Gov. Steve Sisolak has made mistakes dealing with the coronavirus crisis, but some of the criticism levied against him is disingenuous or doesn’t stand up to scrutiny.
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.
Democrats and the right-leaning group True the Vote have sued the state of Nevada over the rules governing the June 9 mail-in primary election, but for very different reasons.
Gov. Steve Sisolak has good reasons for his stay-home orders, but we should also plan for a day when the coronavirus danger has passed.
Bernie Sanders’ progressive message resonated with plenty on the left, but in the end, moderate Joe Biden will become the Democratic nominee against Donald Trump in November.
The Nevada System of Higher Education is asking the Supreme Court whether the state constitution prohibits a sitting justice from resigning to take a job as university chancellor.
Sam Lieberman, a Nevada university regent and former chairman of the state Democratic Party, died on Friday at age 58.
Nevada Secretary of State Barbara Cegavske made the right decision to protect poll workers and voters when she and the state’s local elections officials decided to switch to an all-mail primary election in June.
The coronavirus outbreak — and Nevada’s efforts to staunch it — show how fragile the state’s economy remains, despite decades of calls for change.
A professor of constitutional law at UNLV says Gov. Steve Sisolak definitely has the power to order nonessential businesses to close during the coronavirus crisis.
Joe Biden is ahead in the race for the Democratic nomination for president, but the race has at least one debate and several primaries to be decided before it’s finally done.
Here is a list of all the candidates for federal, state and local office who filed for office by Friday’s deadline.
Nine Nevada state lawmakers drew no opponent as filing for office closed on Friday, but several others will face tough primary elections come June.
As former Vice President Joe Biden and Sen. Bernie Sanders fight for delegates in the early states, they shouldn’t forget that only winning the Electoral College matters in November.
A three-judge panel of the Nevada Supreme Court ruled Thursday on whether the city of Las Vegas acted properly in approving development on a shuttered golf course.
Organizers of the conference featuring the former vice president said the training was delayed because of concerns about the coronavirus outbreak.
