Gov. Joe Lombardo vetoed a bill that would have criminalized participating in a fake-elector scheme; here are six things to know about that veto.
Steve Sebelius
Politics and Government Editor
Email: ssebelius@reviewjournal.com
Phone: (702) 383-0253
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.
The agreement would see up to $380 million in public money go toward the team’s planned $1.5 billion MLB stadium, a source told the Review-Journal.
Attention will shift from committee rooms to the floor of the Assembly and Senate as lawmakers rush to meet a Friday deadline to pass bills.
Gov. Joe Lombardo’s first vetoes canceled a trio of gun bills that he says raised constitutional questions. Opponents accused him of partisanship.
Slow progress on bills, major last-minute tax credit proposals and partisan tensions make many in Carson City think a special session will be necessary.
Lawmakers approved bills changing the way presidential votes are cast, protecting election workers from harassment and allowing inmates in jail to vote.
Gov. Joe Lombardo signed a bipartisan bill to repeal COVID-era health regulations.
A veteran reporter muses on one of the oldest tools of the journalist’s trade, the old-school reporter’s notebook.
A poll conducted this month by the Clark County Education Association found that Superintendent Jesus Jara has much higher unfavorables than favorables.
Lawmakers will take up a bill to provide public assistance for a proposed baseball stadium, as well as one to subsidize film companies that locate in Southern Nevada.
Democrats have a chance to compromise on the school choice issue, even if they hate the concept.
Plans for the A’s $1.5 billion, 30,000-seat stadium at the Tropicana resort site call for the baseball diamond to face northwest.
A state Senate committee Tuesday approved a resolution to amend the constitution to award Nevada’s six Electoral College votes to the candidate who wins the national popular vote.
The event was meant to highlight Assembly Bill 400, which would expand the program from its $6.6 million per fiscal year to 0.5 percent of the state Education Fund.
The Nevada Legislature enters the 14th week of the session looking at bills that would change the way the state awards presidential electors, medical malpractice damage caps and big fines for selling tobacco to minors.
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