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NV GOP Flips, Backs Hollywood Tax Credits Ahead of Special Legislative Session

November 11, 2025 3:51 pmNovember 12, 2025 4:39 pm

The Nevada GOP has flipped its prior position against Democratic legislation that would provide up to $95 million in tax credits to Hollywood studios and independent film makers who expand production into Las Vegas. Last February Warner Bros., Sony Pictures...

Progressive State Democrat Launches Bid For Nevada Lieutenant Governor

October 20, 2025 3:14 pmOctober 20, 2025 3:16 pm

Today, California native and Nevada Assemblywoman Sandra Jauregui (D-Las Vegas) launched her bid for Lieutenant Governor. Jauregui was first elected to the state legislator in 2016 after working for Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, and is a survivor of the...

Homelessness Fraud and Corruption Task Force Nabs Two Alleged Fraudsters

October 16, 2025 2:12 pmOctober 18, 2025 1:26 pm

“California has spent billions of taxpayer dollar to combat its homelessness crisis with very little to show for it,” Acting U.S. Attorney Bill Essayli correctly acknowledged today, and through the new Homelessness Fraud and Corruption Task Force launched by President...

Trade Unions Form PAC to revive film tax credits for Hollywood Studio Expansion in Las Vegas

October 13, 2025 1:35 pmOctober 13, 2025 1:35 pm

Following Governor Joe Lombardo’s (R-NV) announcement of an upcoming special session of the Nevada legislature to “finish what the Legislature left unfinished,” more than 20 labor unions have formed a political action committee (PAC) to support failed legislation that would...

Taylor Swift, the Prop 50 Ballot Label and the 2026 Elections

September 3, 2025 11:13 amSeptember 3, 2025 2:06 pm

Reading about the fanatical response to the engagement of singer Taylor Swift to football player Travis Kelce strangely brought back a memory of a panel discussion I participated in about 15 years ago on California’s initiative process. It also got...

Woke Words On the Chopping Block As Democratic Party Brand Is Deemed ‘Toxic’

August 22, 2025 3:25 pmAugust 22, 2025 4:41 pm

In an interview this week with Fox News host Laura Ingraham, Vice President J.D. Vance advised Democrats to “Stop sounding like crazy people,” as Democrats struggle with their self-inflicted identity crisis after their shellacking last November. Vance’s simple advice didn’t...

California’s Senators Have Their Own Ethical Problems Without Opposition to US Attorney Appointments

August 12, 2025 3:30 amAugust 12, 2025 11:52 am

California has four United States Attorneys, three of which have been appointed this year, as is normal for a new Presidential Administration. They are Craig Missakian for the Northern District, Bill Essayli for the Central District, and Adam Gordon for...