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HUD Secretary Scott Turner Puts California’s Homeless Industrial Complex on Notice

August 12, 2026 11:16 amAugust 12, 2026 12:11 pm

U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Scott Turner delivered a blunt message this week: the days of federal taxpayers bankrolling California’s failed and unaccountable homelessness bureaucracy are over. In a video posted to X late Tuesday, Turner declared, “Today, HUD...

Governor Lombardo Declares State of Emergency as Bug and Fred Mountain Fires Threaten Northern Nevada

August 10, 2026 4:52 pmAugust 10, 2026 4:52 pm

Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo on Monday declared a state of emergency for portions of Washoe County and the Reno-Sparks Indian Colony as the Bug Fire and Fred Mountain Fire continued to expand, forcing thousands from their homes and threatening communities...

NV AG Aaron Ford Accused of Deceptive Gubernatorial Ad Using 2018 Law Enforcement Footage

August 10, 2026 11:30 amAugust 10, 2026 11:30 am

Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford, the Democratic nominee challenging Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo, faces sharp criticism for a campaign advertisement that allegedly misleads voters about current law enforcement support by recycling outdated footage from his 2018 attorney general race. According...

Nevada Doctor Charged in $95 Million Medicare Wound Care Fraud Scheme

August 7, 2026 11:29 amAugust 7, 2026 11:30 am

A Henderson physician has been charged in a sprawling $95 million scheme to defraud Medicare by billing for medically unnecessary amniotic wound allografts applied to elderly patients, including those in hospice care, federal prosecutors announced this week. On Tuesday, a...

White House Declassifies 2020 Maricopa County Voter Data Breach

August 6, 2026 1:14 pmAugust 6, 2026 1:14 pm

The White House Government Transparency Task Force released newly declassified FBI and intelligence community records Thursday detailing a significant cybersecurity incident in Arizona’s largest county just days before the 2020 presidential election. https://twitter.com/WhiteHouse/status/2085427895527166192 A self-described “hacker or tinkerer” exploited a...

Trump Touts Working Families Tax Cuts in Las Vegas, Warns of Democratic Open Borders and Communist Threat

August 5, 2026 5:51 pmAugust 5, 2026 5:51 pm

President Donald Trump arrived at the Red Rock Casino Resort and Spa in Summerlin on Wednesday to highlight his administration’s Working Families Tax Cuts from the 2025 One Big Beautiful Bill Act, while criticizing Democrats on border security and warning...

Three New Polls Show Lombardo Expanding Lead Over Ford in Nevada Governor’s Race

August 5, 2026 11:47 amAugust 5, 2026 11:47 am

Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo is pulling ahead of Democratic Attorney General Aaron Ford in the race for a second term, according to three new surveys from Republican-affiliated pollsters released today. The findings mark a shift from earlier public surveys this...