Review-Journal reporter Victor Joecks provides four 2018 predictions.
For start to finish, the recall of an elected official in Nevada is supposed to take just over 120 days. Four months after the start of recalls against Sens. Joyce Woodhouse and Nicole Cannizzaro, however, it looks like the process isn’t even half over.
This summer, Democrats elected Erika Washington, an African-American woman, to CCDP’s number two spot. One of her jobs was to fill CCDP’s Political Organizing Committee, which works on voter outreach and mobilization. Washington selected three African-American women
to serve. That wasn’t acceptable to West, a white woman, because it would put too many black women on the 13 member committee.
Candidate for Nevada Attorney General, Wes Duncan gives his thoughts on gun laws and Stephen Paddock.
Candidate for Nevada Attorney General discusses his thoughts on Nevada’s background check laws and Nevada’s status as a point of contact state.
Nevada Politics Today: Victor Joecks interviews Wes Duncan, Candidate for Nevada Attorney General.
Ten days ago, Buzzfeed reported that Kihuen’s former finance director had accused him of sexually harassing her and touching her thigh twice in early 2016. Identified by her first name, Samantha, who was 25, says then-candidate Kihuen asked her for sex, and she rejected her advances. Disgusted by his behavior, Samantha quit the campaign and told the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee why she was quitting.
Over the last week, CCSD has conducted five community meetings on the proposal. Transgender students have shared stories of being bullied at school in their push for the policy. But Nevada already has one of the most aggressive anti-bullying laws in the country. This includes a requirement that an investigation into bullying occur within one day.
Victoria expresses her thoughts on the recent tax reform bill passed by congress.
Victoria Seaman expresses her thoughts on the sexual harassment allegations surrounding some members of congress.
Nevada Politics Today: Victor Joecks interviews Victoria Seaman, who is running for the Republican nomination in the 3rd Congressional District.
If you think the Clark County School District has budget problems now, imagine how bad it’ll be if Amazon selects Las Vegas as the site of its second headquarters.
Victor Joecks talks about the North Las Vegas Metro officers who trained on UNLV campus during a Black Lives Matter UNLV event.
Victor Joecks talks about Steve Wolfson’s attempts to pass Question 1.
Victor Joecks interviews Scott Hammond on the topic of school choice. Hammond is a Republican candidate for Congressional District 3.
Victor Joecks interviews Scott Hammond on Roy Moore, Al Franken and John Conyers. Hammond is a Republican candidate for Congressional District 3.
Victor Joecks interviews Scott Hammond on the topic of repealing Obamacare. Hammond is a Republican candidate for Congressional District 3.
Victor Joecks talks to Sen. Scott Hammonds about various topics, including his candidacy, allegations against Roy Moore and more.
Victor Joecks talks about Clark County School District’s financial issues, how they can be fixed and what moves should be avoided going forward.
On Thursday, radio host Leeann Tweeden accused Sen. Al Franken of kissing and groping her without her consent. Tweeden says the misdeeds happened in 2006 on a USO tour, and she posted a picture showing Franken grabbing her breasts while she slept on a military plane.
In 2015, 80 percent of Nevadans who paid an individual mandate tax penalty made under $50,000 a year. Thirty-nine percent made under $25,000.
Sen. Tick Segerblom is running for the Clark County Commission, District E, but he’s keeping one eye on the Clark County School District. Segerblom wants to increase both the sales and property taxes and have the county commission take control of the school board.
Segerblom made his comments while appearing on Nevada Politics Today.
“We need those extra resources that we just don’t have right now and that costs money,” said Segerblom of his desire to raise the sales tax in Clark County by one percent. “We cannot be held hostage by the rest of the state.”
The Secretary of State’s office has determined that the recall against Sen. Joyce Woodhouse, D- Henderson, has qualified. But Democrats believe the law gives them a window to go to voters who signed the petition and get those voters to withdraw the signatures.
Rich parents select their neighborhoods based on area schools and can afford private schools, if needed. White didn’t have those options. White and her daughter originally wanted an Education Savings Account, which Nevada’s legislature passed in 2015.
Victor Joecks Interviews Republican U.S. Senator Dean Heller about DACA, the Raiders stadium, Tarkanian and tax reform.
Victor Joecks Interviews Republican U.S. Senator Dean Heller about DACA, the Raiders stadium, Tarkanian and tax reform.
Sen. Dean Heller says he will support a bill constitutionally authorizing the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program. Heller said he wanted any DACA fix to include elements like mandatory E-Verify and money for border security, but that he would vote for a clean bill if that was the fix offered.
Victor Joecks gives his take on the Democrats response to the shooting in Texas.
The best thing Gov. Brian Sandoval can do to preserve his legislative accomplishments is to quit defending them. Attorney General Adam Laxalt’s announcement Wednesday that he’s running to replace Sandoval as Governor made official what’s been obvious for months. It’s also obvious that Laxalt is more conservative than Sandoval.