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Warren’s humiliation of Bloomberg was brutal; her larger point is crucial
“So I'd like to talk about who we're running against, a billionaire who calls women ‘fat broads’ and ‘horse-faced lesbians.’ And, no, I'm not...
Caucus turnout update: 36,000 over three days
More than 10,000 people participated in the Nevada caucus early voting process Monday, bringing the total for three days of early voting to more...
SEIU: Debate over Medicare for All presents ‘false choice’
Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 1107 called the national debate on Medicare for All versus union-negotiated health benefits a “false choice” in a...
Wynn Resorts confirms ‘phased’ reopening of Macau casinos
More than two dozen casinos in Macau, shuttered for two weeks by the deadly coronavirus (Covid-19), have been okayed by the government to reopen...
26,000 Nevadans participated in first two days of early caucus
The Nevada Democratic Party announced via a tweet that more than 26,000 voters participated in the first two days of early voting.
The party also...
Cannabis board member’s firm has deep ties with cannabis industry
Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak today appointed two Nevadans to serve on the newly-created Cannabis Compliance Board, and one selection appears to conflict with provisions...
Horsford endorses Biden
Democratic Rep. Steven Horsford endorsed Joe Biden for president Friday.
“I’ll be supporting Joe Biden for President. He is ready to do the job of...
So you want to caucus? Here’s what you need to know.
Early voting starts Saturday.
Following Iowa and New Hampshire, Nevada will be the third state to weigh in on the Democratic presidential nomination. Deemed "the...
U.S. Senate approves bipartisan measure to curb Trump’s military power
The U.S. Senate issued a rare bipartisan rebuke to President Donald Trump Thursday when it approved a resolution that would curtail his ability to...
Culinary declines to endorse in Nevada caucus
The Culinary Union will not endorse a candidate in Nevada's Democratic presidential caucuses.
The announcement came via Secretary-Treasurer Geoconda Argüello-Kline during a press conference held...