A constitutional convention called by the states would have virtually no rules, couldn’t be constrained by Congress or the president, and could end in all manner of mischief.
Steve Sebelius
Steve Sebelius oversees the Review-Journal's Washington and Carson City bureaus, as well as the reporting team covering local governments in Clark County. He also writes a weekly politics column for the Sunday Viewpoints section. Sebelius previously worked for the RJ between 2000 and 2017. He returned to the RJ in March 2019. Sebelius has been the on-air political analyst for KLAS-TV Channel 8 for 10 years. He also has co-hosted “PoliticsNow,” Nevada’s only political television program, on the channel since 2015.
North Las Vegas Constable Robert Eliason continues to work in a job state law says he’s not qualified to hold, and which the Supreme Court says he legally forfeited years ago.
The Senate was wrong in 2016 to ignore a legitimate Supreme Court nomination made by President Obama, and it would be just as wrong this year to ignore a nomination made by President Trump.
From registering to vote, to mail ballots, to voting in person, this is our comprehensive guide to voting in the November 2020 general election.
If Trump’s visit was primarily a political stunt rather than a legitimate attempt to court the Nevada vote — and there’s reason to suspect it was — then give his campaign credit for a well-played weekend.
President Donald Trump shouldn’t have to face a defamation lawsuit filed against him by a woman who accuses him of rape until after he leaves office.
Two Nevada rallies scheduled by President Donald Trump have been canceled because of coronavirus restrictions. The Trump campaign said the president still intends to travel to Nevada this weekend.
The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority bought the beleaguered Las Vegas Monorail for $24 million, less to run the train and more to open up the Strip to transportation alternatives.
Republicans have attacked several aspects of Nevada’s new elections law, but those claims are undercut by the provisions of the law itself.
Nastiness can go too far when we forget our political opponents are people, too.
The Trump reelection campaign says a new Nevada elections law is unconstitutional and will promote fraud, but the state says its there to help people vote in the age of COVID-19.
The 32nd special session of the Nevada Legislature was marked by uneven management, with chambers sitting empty during the day and hearings that stretched well past midnight.
For decades, a train running between Las Vegas and Southern California was a dream. Now, with the help of tax-free bonds, it may finally become a reality.
Nevada Democrats tried to raise taxes during the special session in order to raise money to close a $1.2 billion budget gap, but fell one vote short in the state Senate.
A plan for the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority to acquire the Las Vegas Monorail was foreseen from the start by the man who got the train rolling.