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Nevada Governor Proposes ‘Fuel Resiliency Subcommittee’ In Response To Oil Refinery Closures in California

October 17, 2025 12:37 pmOctober 17, 2025 12:38 pm

California’s state-sanctioned war on the oil industry has led to a mass exodus of oil companies and their respective refineries. Two major refineries in California, Phillips 66 and Valero, are ceasing refining and gasoline production due to legislative and environmental...

ACLU of Nevada Files Suit Against LVMPD for Cooperation with ICE

October 13, 2025 3:42 pmApril 8, 2026 12:22 pm

Today, the ACLU of Nevada filed a lawsuit challenging the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department’s (LVMPD) 287(g) agreement with ICE. The agreement allows ICE to use local law enforcement to assist in carrying out its federal immigration enforcement agenda. Under...

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...

Former GOP Election Official Buys Dominion Voting Systems For Undisclosed Sum

October 10, 2025 2:24 pmOctober 10, 2025 2:24 pm

Former GOP election official and founder of Liberty Vote, Scott Leiendecker, has purchased Dominion Voting Systems for an undisclosed sum. As reported by Axios news, Leiendecker created KNOWiNK in 2011, a software program that assists election workers with voter verification...

Nevada’s Jet-setting Attorney General Spent One-Third of 2024 out of state

October 9, 2025 5:21 pmOctober 9, 2025 9:26 pm

France, Singapore, Taiwan, Macau, Mexico, Cape Cod, Chicago, the Kentucky Derby, and Martha’s Vineyard are just a handful of places Attorney General Aaron Ford (D-NV) traveled to in 2024 on “business” and for his 2026 gubernatorial campaign. In July last...

Chief of Investigations for Nevada AG Uses Homophobic Slur Against Police Officer During Traffic Stop

October 2, 2025 3:40 pmOctober 2, 2025 3:40 pm

Through an open records request, 8NewsNow (KLAS) investigators obtained body camera footage of a traffic stop showing a chief investigator with the Nevada Attorney Generals Office, and former retired captain of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, using a homophobic...

DOJ Launches Title IV and Title VI Investigation into University of Nevada Las Vegas

September 30, 2025 4:36 pmSeptember 30, 2025 4:36 pm

Today, the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division launched an investigation into the University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV) to determine whether UNLV has denied equal treatment of individuals based on race or national origin, in violation of Title IV and...