Nevada election officials are demanding a dark money group that ran ads attacking Chris Giunchigliani in the Democratic primary race register with the state as a political group and disclose its donors.
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Colton Lochhead covers pot and politics for the Review-Journal, where he started as an intern covering crime and breaking news in 2012. Raised in Las Vegas, the life-long desert rat graduated from Bonanza High School before earning his journalism degree from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
Gov. Brian Sandoval on Friday appointed Ann Wilkinson to be the new chairwoman of Nevada’s Public Utilities Commission.
When Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval gets married this weekend in Las Vegas, he’ll become the first sitting governor in state history to tie the knot while in office. He is set to wed Las Vegas gaming executive Lauralyn McCarthy on Saturday.
The bipartisan group of lawmakers at Tuesday’s Lake Tahoe Summit didn’t need any help setting the tone for the annual meeting about preserving what naturalist John Muir called the “Queen of Lakes.”
The second annual Golden Knights’ Mountain West road trip made its way through Reno on Monday.
The Nevada Democratic Party filed another ethics complaint against incumbent U.S. Sen. Dean Heller , alleging that his reelection campaign used a future vote to solicit campaign donations.
Former President Barack Obama on Wednesday threw his support behind three Nevada Democrats running for U.S Senate and Congress as part of his “first wave” of midterm endorsements.
No criminal charges will be filed in the investigation into six Clark County residents who voted twice in the June primary, the Nevada secretary of state’s office announced Tuesday.
A new poll shows the races Nevada’s U.S. Senate and governor are locked in dead heats, the Energy Choice Initiative has seen a significant dip in support.
Nevada congressional candidates Susie Lee and Danny Tarkanian, who are vying to replace Rep. Jacky Rosen in Nevada’s 3rd Congressional District, sparred over debate terms and ultimately rejected each other’s ideas.
With new voting machines and millions of dollars in new funding for enhanced security, Nevada officials had hoped for hiccup-free elections this year. But hiccups were exactly what they got.
Republican gubernatorial candidate Adam Laxalt’s campaign responded Thursday to a threat of a lawsuit levied by the lawyer of his opponent, promising not to back off of using claims the she claimed were defamatory.
Four major clean energy advocacy groups announced Thursday that they oppose Question 3, the ballot initiative that would break up NV Energy’s monopoly and create an open energy market in Nevada.
Nevada Rep. Dina Titus last week became one of the most prominent Democrats to come out against the proposed constitutional amendment that would open Nevada’s energy market to competition.
It’s too difficult to predict whether Nevadans’ electricity rates would go up or down in an open energy market under Question 3, according to a local think tank’s report released last week.