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On The Passing of U.S. Rep. Doug LaMalfa, A Rare Conservative Champion from California

January 8, 2026 12:15 pmJanuary 8, 2026 1:04 pm

Congressman Doug LaMalfa’s sudden death this week shocked people in Washington and throughout California, especially in the rural North State he served for over ten years. At 65, he was still fully involved in his work, so his passing felt...

Nevada Governor Lombardo Leads Charge to Protect Girls’ Sports with New Constitutional Initiative

January 8, 2026 11:22 amJanuary 8, 2026 4:13 pm

In a move that addresses ongoing battles over fairness in women’s athletics across the nation, Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo (R) announced on Thursday the launch of “Protect Girls’ Sports,” a ballot initiative aimed at amending the state’s constitution to safeguard...

Nevada Governor Lombardo Appoints Fuel Resiliency Committee to Counter California’s Radical and Punitive Energy Policies

January 7, 2026 5:34 pmJanuary 7, 2026 5:34 pm

In an offensive move underscoring the ripple effects of California’s radical and punitive energy policies, Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo (R) announced today the appointments to the newly established Fuel Resiliency Committee. This statewide advisory body aims to bolster Nevada’s preparedness...

San Francisco’s Latest Proposal: A Curfew on Corner Markets

January 7, 2026 12:32 pmJanuary 7, 2026 12:32 pm

This week, two members of San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors Matt Dorsey and Bilal Mahmood jointly introduced controversial legislation to expand an overnight curfew on corner stores and convenience markets from San Francisco’s Tenderloin into South of Market (SoMa) and...

DOJ Sues Arizona Secretary of State for Refusing to Clean Voter Rolls

January 7, 2026 9:53 amJanuary 7, 2026 9:59 am

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) filed lawsuits on Monday against Arizona and Connecticut for failing to produce complete voter registration lists. This action, part of a sweeping campaign under the Trump administration, now brings the total to 23 Democrat-led...

Requiescat in Pace Congressman Doug LaMalfa

January 6, 2026 6:01 pmJanuary 6, 2026 7:15 pm

We woke up this morning to the terrible news that California Republican Congressman Doug LaMalfa had suddenly passed away overnight. Our sincere prayers go out to his family. I had the pleasure of covering Assemblyman/Senator LaMalfa when he served in...

Nevada Tops National Rankings in Business Strength, Report Highlights Shift to Smaller Markets

January 6, 2026 4:12 pmJanuary 6, 2026 4:13 pm

The Silver State’s metropolitan areas are shining like gold in a new national analysis, with Las Vegas claiming the top spot among major U.S. metros and Carson City, the Capitol seat, dominating small markets for economic strength, according to the...