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Report: Las Vegas Ranked 7th Best City in America

July 2, 2026 3:56 pmJuly 2, 2026 3:56 pm

Las Vegas has climbed to the No. 7 spot in Resonance Consultancy’s 2026 America’s Best Cities ranking, up from ninth the previous year, according to a new report highlighted by Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo. The city outperformed larger metros including...

Bill to Prohibit Sex Offenders and Human Traffickers from Elected Office Amended to Exempt Pedophiles

June 30, 2026 1:38 pmJuly 1, 2026 1:32 pm

Editors Note: This article has been updated with legislative action on Assembly Bill 2753 as of 7/1/26, 11:39 AM. AB 2691 by Assemblywoman Dawn Addis (D-San Luis Obispo) prohibits persons convicted of “sexual assault” and “human trafficking” from running for...

Nevada Leads Nation in Job Growth Under Governor Joe Lombardo

June 20, 2026 11:40 amJune 20, 2026 11:40 am

Nevada has posted strong economic numbers over the past year, accounting for approximately 12% of all new jobs created nationwide, according to a CNBC report citing Bureau of Labor Statistics data. The Silver State, which represents roughly 1% of the...

Taxpayer ROI: How Many California Cities are Running Huge Budget Deficits

April 6, 2026 5:00 amApril 6, 2026 10:39 am

National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett announced the March jobs report – the U.S. saw 178,000 jobs added and a 4.3% unemployment rate. But not in California. According to the California Employment Development Department, California’s unemployment rate came in at...

Republicans Are Fleeing California’s Failed Policies for Nevada

March 17, 2026 1:27 pmMarch 17, 2026 1:31 pm

A new analysis from the Public Policy Institute of California (PPIC) confirms what conservative Californians have been saying for years: Republicans are exiting the Golden State in far greater numbers than Democrats, with neighboring Nevada emerging as a top destination...

Ringside: Can Energy and Water Interests Find a Common Agenda?

February 26, 2026 7:00 amFebruary 26, 2026 7:03 am

It’s a risk to promote an agenda that calls for practical water projects, and at the same time, calls for practical energy projects. To begin with, the word “practical,” in both cases, is a matter of bitter debate. Equally challenging...

AZ Rep Hamadeh Introduces Bills to Exempt Military Pay from Income Taxes

November 25, 2025 12:07 pmNovember 25, 2025 12:07 pm

Congressman Abe Hamadeh (R-AZ) and Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) has introduced two pieces of legislation to exempt military and veterans’ pay and retirement pay from income taxes, the Service Members Tax Relief Act and the Tax Cuts for Veterans Act....