Politics
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How Nevadans can mark International Day of Peace on Sept. 21
International Day of Peace is Sept. 21. Nevadans can volunteer with organizations supporting refugees, join the UN Peace Circle or sign up for a Nevada-based virtual peace discussion.
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Trump is pouring millions into Nevada’s most competitive race
President Donald Trump is pouring millions into battleground races in an effort to save the midterms for Republicans.
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Nevada college students protest Border Patrol recruiting at career fair
US Customs and Border Protection is scheduled to recruit at the College of Southern Nevada’s Sept. 23 career fair, drawing renewed backlash from students and community organizers.
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Want to host a voter registration event in Nevada? Here’s what to plan first
National Voter Registration Day is Sept. 15. Here’s how to organize a simple Nevada event using free materials, local civic groups and a Courier voter resource. Henderson currently lists Voter Registration Day on its official Sept. 15 calendar.
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Aaron Ford wants to overhaul Nevada’s utility regulator. Here’s why
NV Energy’s demand charge hits Southern Nevada bills Jan. 1, 2027 — and the Democratic nominee for governor says the Lombardo-appointed commission that approved it needs consumer watchdogs on it.
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After 2 Lombardo vetoes, lawmakers again pushing a bill to cap senior rent increases
State lawmakers plan to reintroduce legislation that would limit rent increases for seniors after two previous bills were vetoed by Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo.
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Aaron Ford pledges to pause data center tax breaks if elected governor
Ford vowed to pause tax relief for data centers until a full audit is conducted to see how data centers are impacting Nevada.
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Your guide to taking action against Flock cameras in Nevada (Aug. 16-22)
A Carson City agency searched license plate data around the 2025 protests and entered “protest” as the reason, according to the Electronic Frontier Foundation. Nevada has no law regulating the cameras. Here’s how to take part in the national week of action.
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Who is Marty O’Donnell?
Meet Marty O’Donnell, the Trump-backed GOP nominee to compete against Rep. Susie Lee (D) this November for the 3rd Congressional District.
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Fact checking Trump and Lombardo’s claims in Las Vegas
Gov. Joe Lombardo defended “Trump’s billionaire friends” as essential job creators, but state records tell a more complicated story.
