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Nevada Governor Lombardo Vows To Fight ‘Devastating’ Federal Colorado River Water Plan

July 31, 2026 4:49 pmJuly 31, 2026 4:52 pm

Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo spoke out Friday against a new federal plan for managing water from the Colorado River, warning it could unfairly cut Nevada’s share and hurt the state’s economy and communities.The U.S. Department of the Interior released a...

Nevada Republicans Launch Offensive to Flip State Senate

July 31, 2026 1:50 pmJuly 31, 2026 3:53 pm

Nevada Senate Republican Leader Dr. Robin Titus is leading an aggressive effort to flip the Democrat-controlled state Senate from blue to red in the November 2026 elections, focusing on three competitive Clark County seats that could deliver the three-seat gain...

Randy Villegas’ Mechanic Branding Masks Radical Academic Record and Socialist Agenda

July 31, 2026 11:09 amJuly 31, 2026 11:11 am

Randy Villegas, the Democratic Socialist who upset the party establishment to become the nominee against Republican Rep. David Valadao in California’s competitive 22nd Congressional District, campaigns as a working-class auto shop owner who understands the struggles of Central Valley families....

Fauci Takes the Fifth as Marni von Wilpert’s COVID Record Resurfaces

July 30, 2026 12:24 pmJuly 30, 2026 12:24 pm

Dr. Anthony Fauci appeared before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on Wednesday in a contentious hearing that underscored the lasting fallout from his leadership during the COVID-19 pandemic. Subpoenaed by Chairman Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.), the former...

Chino Hills Fighting Caltrans on Widening Scenic Carbon Canyon Road for Truck Use

July 29, 2026 3:08 pmJuly 29, 2026 3:47 pm

Hope for the Hills is a well-known group of Chino Hills residents who won a long and arduous battle against utility giant Southern California Edison back in 2013. I reported extensively and for several years on their courageous multi-year fight. After...

LA Expands Speed-Camera Program As Arizona Voters Weigh State-Wide Ban

July 29, 2026 1:56 pmJuly 29, 2026 1:56 pm

A Phoenix woman said she opened her front door expecting an Amazon delivery, only to receive a $250 photo-radar citation from a process server wearing a blue vest, drawing attention to the private contractor operating Phoenix’s renewed speed-camera program as...

AZ Democrat JoAnna Mendoza Reaffirms Opposition To Transgender Sports Restrictions Ahead Of Prop 318 Vote

July 28, 2026 4:40 pmJuly 28, 2026 4:45 pm

Democratic congressional nominee JoAnna Mendoza reaffirmed her opposition to legislatively imposed restrictions on transgender participation in school sports as Arizona voters prepare to decide Proposition 318 in November. Mendoza addressed the issue in a statement published Monday by American Journal...