In a minute order Wednesday, District Judge Jim Crockett said that Nevada Policy Research Institute “clearly lacks standing” to bring the challenges against the lawmakers.
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Gov. Steve Sisolak on Wednesday said that he will be announcing new measures to stem the spread of COVID-19 in the state “very soon.”
Ross Miller, the Democratic candidate for Clark County Commission District C, filed the lawsuit Tuesday in District Court.
The Nevada Republican Party held a news conference Tuesday to announce another lawsuit centered around the GOP’s continued election fraud allegations.
Gov. Steve Sisolak’s positive COVID-19 diagnosis was confirmed by a laboratory test, his office announced Monday.
President Donald Trump narrowed his loss in Nevada to former Vice President Joe Biden, but was still behind by about 34,000 as final votes were counted in Clark County early Saturday.
Gov. Steve Sisolak on Friday announced that he had tested positive for COVID-19.
Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford offered a sharp rebuke of the legal challenges levied against the state’s elections, saying that they’ve yet to provide any evidence of fraud.
An appeal to the Nevada Supreme Court from President Donald Trump’s re-election campaign that challenged Clark County’s signature verification and election observer processes was dismissed Tuesday at the request of the campaign’s attorneys.
It could take at least two years before Nevada’s economy could bounces back to pre-pandemic levels, according to forecasts released Tuesday.
Rep. Susie Lee has won re-election to her 3rd Congressional District seat, according to the Associated Press, after a tight contest against businessman and former pro wrestler Dan “Big Dan” Rodimer.
Rep. Steven Horsford has won re-election to the 4th Congressional District, according to the Associated Press.
State agencies are being asked to prepare for more steep cuts for the coming years as the economic distress caused by the pandemic continues to put a crunch on Nevada’s budget.
Former Vice President Joe Biden stands six electoral votes from winning the presidency, after news outlets declared him the winner in Michigan and Wisconsin.
A judge blocked a lawsuit brought by President Trump’s re-election campaign that attempted to change how Clark County processes mail-in ballots in the last days of the election.