A nonprofit backed by the Koch network is launching a $1.5 million ad campaign in the governors race to support Nevada Republican governor candidate Adam Laxalt.
Colton Lochhead
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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.
As protesters rallied outside a Reno casino Monday, Attorney General Jeff Sessions used a speech to a conference of school resource officers to publicly defend the Trump administration’s zero-tolerance policy on illegal immigration.
Nevada Attorney General Adam Laxalt signed onto a court filing last year in a California lawsuit to support keeping the identities of the donors to one of his biggest political backers secret.
Massachusetts Senator and potential 2020 Democratic candidate for president Elizabeth Warren is scheduled to give the keynote address at the Nevada State Democratic Party Convention on Saturday.
A Las Vegas man pleaded guilty this week in a fraudulent voter petition scheme, the Nevada attorney general’s office announced in Friday.
Nevada’s fledgling marijuana industry has taken off significantly faster than state officials anticipated. Now state regulators are scrambling to catch up.
Attorney General Jeff Sessions will be in Reno on Monday to deliver a speech to a national school safety conference, the Justice Department announced Thursday.
Recently minted Democratic gubernatorial nominee Steve Sisolak wants three cracks at debating Republican candidate and Nevada Attorney General Adam Laxalt before the general election.
Nevada congressional representatives as well as candidates running for key offices weighed in on the issue of children of undocumented immigrants being separated from their parents as part of the Trump administration’s “zero-tolerance” crackdown on immigration.
A group that wants at least 50 percent of Nevada’s energy to come from renewable energy sources said Monday that it has more than twice the needed signatures to get its initiative on the November ballot.
President Donald Trump will be in Las Vegas Saturday for a two-pronged stump that includes giving the keynote speech at the state Republican convention and a fundraiser with U.S. Sen. Dean Heller.
The race to become Nevada’s next governor comes down to a political matchup of ideological opposites in Democrat Steve Sisolak and Republican Adam Laxalt.
Of the 12 candidates who received endorsements from the respective Republican and Democratic chamber caucuses in open Legislative races, just one failed to earn the party nomination in the primary election.
It looks as though there will be no major upsets in the state Senate primaries, with all of the candidates who lead the races being the ones who were endorsed by party caucuses.
Steve Sisolak emerged Tuesday as the Democratic Party’s nominee for Nevada governor. On the Republican side, Attorney General Adam Laxalt cruised to the GOP nomination.
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