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Laxalt: 'Cortez Masto is dangerous for police and dangerous for Nevada'

By David Beasley | Oct 19, 2022

Adam Laxalt, the Republican candidate running for U.S. Senate in Nevada, criticized his opponent, Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto for her policies on policing and crime. He claims 95% of Nevada’s police groups have endorsed his campaign and expressed his support for police. FBI and police reports have seen an increase in crime in 2022.

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Gas prices rise 39 cents in one week, Barrasso says lasting solution is 'unleashing American energy production, not draining our own emergency supply'

By David Beasley | Oct 4, 2022

The minor relief from sky-high pump prices was short-lived, especially in the West and in the state of Nevada where gas prices have completely soared in the last week.

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UNLV's Martin on Innovation Network: 'We will be able to as a group leverage mentorship' for entrepreneurial training

By David Beasley | Sep 30, 2022

As part of a new federal innovation initiative, the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) now has access to the knowledge of seven other top Western universities as it works to bring campus-driven economic development to Southern Nevada.

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Lombardo: 'We have to do better, and that starts with a governor willing to put our parents, teachers, and students first'

By David Beasley | Sep 30, 2022

Joe Lombardo, the Republican candidate for governor of Nevada, said that if elected, he would prioritize improving schools.

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Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America: 'Pro-abortion Democrats’ war against pregnancy centers is fueling a wave of violence and vandalism toward pro-life advocates'

By David Beasley | Sep 28, 2022

Pro-abortion Democrats, including Sen. Cortez Masto (D-NV), are waging a "war against pregnancy centers," Marjorie Dannenfelser, president of Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America, said.

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JPMorgan economists: Inflation Reduction Act, supported by Cortez Masto and Rosen, will have 'almost no effect' on price growth

By David Beasley | Aug 18, 2022

The Democrats' $750 billion climate and health care bill, titled the "Inflation Reduction Act of 2022,” was signed into law this week by President Joe Biden.

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Sisolak: 'The future of transportation is electric'

By David Beasley | Aug 6, 2022

Nevada officials recently filed a comprehensive plan to secure $38 million in federal funding.

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Higgins on strategic oil reserve withdrawals: 'Wake up America'

By David Beasley | Jul 21, 2022

With the goal of bringing down gas prices for American consumers, President Biden announced the use of Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) crude oil on March 31. However, this has not had the intended effect, and gas prices remain high.

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New York Times: 'President Biden is hemorrhaging support'

By David Beasley | Jul 14, 2022

Following rumors that President Joe Biden plans to run for reelection in 2024, a new poll shows that most Democrats do not support this move. Meanwhile, the president's latest approval rating is near 30%-- a new record low-- and his net approval in Nevada is negative

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Biggs calls Biden's national energy policies 'hypocrisy' as Nevadans continue struggle to pay for gas

By David Beasley | Jul 11, 2022

As Nevadans continue to feel pain at the pump, President Joe Biden has stifled American energy production since he entered office in his effort to end fossil fuels completely.

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FGI spokesman on FTC oil industry investigation: 'The government has continued to point fingers' as Nevada gas prices soar

By David Beasley | Jun 21, 2022

As gasoline prices in Nevada have soared, the federal government has refused to release records on price gouging investigations to a non-profit group, the Functional Government Initiative (FGI).

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U.S. Senate candidate Laxalt on baby formula shortage: 'This is a full blown crisis for Nevada families'

By David Beasley | May 21, 2022

As the U.S. struggles with a shortage of baby formula, a Florida lawmaker has proof that the Biden administration is supplying undocumented immigrants at the southern border with the baby formula they need.

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Sisolak on state’s economy: Nevada ‘a great place to be in business’

By David Beasley | Apr 25, 2022

State Policy Reports once again ranked Nevada as having the best economy in the nation.

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American Principles Project director: 'Women's sports are under serious threat in this country'

By David Beasley | Apr 22, 2022

Gov. Steve Sisolak (D-Nev.) is a leading national advocate for transgender youth who want to play sports and has criticized governors in other states – like Florida and Texas – who have passed bans, The Nevada Independent reported.

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'Are the retirees going to un-retire?': Nevada retirees forced to return to work due to high inflation rates

By David Beasley | Apr 14, 2022

The latest inflation number now sits at 8.5%. As the economy continues to worsen, retirees who are on a fixed income are feeling the wallet squeeze worse than a lot of Americans and current predictions say they'll be forced to find another source of income.

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'Extreme heat': Sisolak names leadership team to help citizens deal with climate change

By David Beasley | Mar 24, 2022

Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak has named the leadership team for a project to help residents deal with "extreme heat" from climate change, according to a news release.

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'Testing is so important': First batch of COVID-19 test kits ordered by governor arrive in Nevada

By David Beasley | Feb 20, 2022

The first batch of at-home COVID-19 tests secured by Gov. Steve Sisolak have arrived in Nevada, the governor's office said in a news release.

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'We must remain vigilant,' Gov. declares while jobs up, unemployment down in Nevada

By David Beasley | Feb 2, 2022

Jobs were up in Nevada in December, and the unemployment rate was down, the state said.

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Report: Masks mandated indoors in all but three Nevada counties

By David Beasley | Jan 22, 2022

Masks are once again required indoors in all but three Nevada counties, the Nevada Appeal reported.

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Critic: Switching to all-renewable energy is an impossible dream

By David Beasley | Nov 18, 2021

Nevada and other states are trying to switch completely to electricity from renewable energy, but it's unlikely they will achieve that goal, says Bill Peacock, policy director of The Energy Alliance, a project of the Texas Business Coalition.