Not Going Back Without a Fight

Congressional candidates in NV adhere to party lines over Trump’s war with Iran • Nevada Current Republican candidates seeking to represent Nevadans in Washington D.C. are praising President Donald Trump’s military attacks on Iran, even as they avoid responding to questions about the president’s ...

Congressional candidates in NV adhere to party lines over Trump’s war with Iran nevadacurrent.com/2026/03/03/c...

Another unpopular and illegal act they get to run on

Aaron Ford Files to Run for Governor, Launches Campaign Focused on Making Nevada More Affordable Aaron Ford knows what it means to fight for a better life, because he's lived that struggle.

Aaron Ford Files to Run for Governor, Launches Campaign Focused on Making Nevada More Affordable www.fordfornevada.com/news/aaron-f...

Nevadans gear up to protect election from federal interference • Nevada Current The Trump administration’s threat to take control of elections in several states and its refusal to rule out immigration agents at polling stations not only threatens the integrity of this year’s elec...

Nevadans gear up to protect election from federal interference nevadacurrent.com/2026/03/02/n...

Horsford, Titus say Trump’s made no 'compelling case' for attacks on Iran • Nevada Current Here are some excerpts of initial reactions from some Nevada elected officials to Donald Trump’s decision to launch attacks on Iran. Rep. Dina Titus: Military escalation against Iran is not about nucl...

Horsford, Titus say Trump’s made no ‘compelling case’ for attacks on Iran nevadacurrent.com/2026/02/28/h...

The Pentagon is hanging the White House out to dry.
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AFSCME Local 4041 Endorses Aaron Ford for Governor Aaron Ford knows what it means to fight for a better life, because he's lived that struggle.

AFSCME Local 4041 Endorses Aaron Ford for Governor www.fordfornevada.com/news/afscme-...

Seniors at particular risk of being scam victims Over the past several months, Nevada officials have issued several warnings about scams.

Seniors at particular risk of being scam victims lasvegassun.com/news/2026/ma...

3 U.S. Planes Are Shot Down in ‘Friendly Fire’ in Kuwait, U.S. Military Says

3 U.S. Planes Are Shot Down in ‘Friendly Fire’ in Kuwait, U.S. Military Says www.nytimes.com/2026/03/02/w...

Attorney General Ford Statement on President Trump’s Latest Attempts to Federalize Nevada’s Elections Aaron Ford knows what it means to fight for a better life, because he's lived that struggle.

Attorney General Ford Statement on President Trump’s Latest Attempts to Federalize Nevada’s Elections www.fordfornevada.com/news/attorne...

Attorney General Ford Statement on “Disastrous” January Gaming Control Board Report Aaron Ford knows what it means to fight for a better life, because he's lived that struggle.

Attorney General Ford Statement on “Disastrous” January Gaming Control Board Report www.fordfornevada.com/news/attorne...

Trump is not protecting elections. He is trying to rig who can participate. SAVE would force citizens to dig up documents again and again and lets DHS meddle with voter rolls. Call your senators today. Keep this bill off the floor ＆ vote no on any attempt to revive it. #SaveActTaxesYourVote

The SAVE America Act puts millions of American citizens, not undocumented immigrants, at risk of losing access to the ballot, all in the name of solving a problem that doesn't exist.

Demand your senators keep it off the floor. #SaveActTaxesYourVote

DMV, AG’s office gave inaccurate info in lawsuit about communications with ICE The Nevada Dept. of Motor Vehicles provided inaccurate information in a legal proceeding  about DMV chats with federal immigration officials via Signal, an encrypted messaging platform, according to a...

DMV, AG’s office gave inaccurate info in lawsuit about communications with ICE www.newsfromthestates.com/article/dmv-...

It’s a morning for the WH to hide the ketchup bottles:

Bad GDP numbers.

Not great inflation numbers.

Tariffs overturned by SCOTUS.

Thomas, Kavanaugh, Alito dissent.

Roberts writes the lead opinion. With Gorsuch and Barrett, he invokes the "major questions doctrine" to strike down the tariffs.

The three liberals say the major questions doctrine isn't needed to find the tariffs unlawful. www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/25p...

BREAKING: The Supreme Court STRIKES DOWN Trump's "emergency" tariffs. The vote is 6–3. www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/25p...

Former Dem Assembly leader Teresa Benitez-Thompson to run for Congress - The Nevada Independent Democrats have never won the seat, but they say 2026 presents their best opportunity.

Former Dem Assembly leader Teresa Benitez-Thompson to run for Congress thenevadaindependent.com/article/form...

Judge Temporarily Blocks Hegseth from Punishing Kelly for Video

Judge Temporarily Blocks Hegseth from Punishing Kelly for Video www.nytimes.com/2026/02/12/u...

Tya Mathis-Coleman, a Conine staffer, enters treasurer’s race with his endorsement - The Nevada Independent In an interview with The Nevada Independent, Mathis-Coleman, 44, said that the role is a natural extension of her current role at the state Treasury. She has spent more than six years as deputy treasu...

Tya Mathis-Coleman, a long-time staffer at the state treasurer's office, launched her Democratic bid for the 2026 treasurer's race Wednesday morning with the endorsement of her boss, State Treasurer Zach Conine. 
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Ron Johnson is one of the most thoroughly repugnant members of Congress and that’s really saying something

Less than 14% of those arrested by ICE in Trump's 1st year back in office had violent criminal records, document shows The official DHS statistics, which had not been previously reported, provide the most detailed look yet into who ICE has arrested during the Trump administration's crackdown.

Less than 14% of those arrested by ICE in Trump's 1st year back in office had violent criminal records, document shows www.cbsnews.com/news/ice-arr...

Mark Amodei will retire at the end of his term - The Nevada Independent The congressman, who has served for a decade and a half, is the only Republican in Nevada’s delegation.

Let’s flip thjs seat!!

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Harris relaunches her old ‘Kamala HQ’ account as an online organizing project | CNN Politics Kamala Harris is relaunching — one of her accounts on X.

Harris relaunches her old ‘Kamala HQ’ account as an online organizing project www.cnn.com/2026/02/05/p...

Oh great. Nevada's election is the new Greenland. • Nevada Current Last month it was Greenland. This month it’s Nevada’s election. Trump’s always trying to grab something he has no right to grab. One way Trump could help assure Republicans retain their grasp of both ...

Last month it was Greenland. This month it’s Nevada’s election. Trump’s always trying to grab something he has no right to grab.
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Immigration detention passed 70,000 in January • Nevada Current Despite U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement actions in Minnesota, ICE arrests were down slightly in January compared to December, according to new data. Immigrant detention nationwide reached a n...

“Since the summer, nearly all of the growth in ICE detention has come from people without criminal convictions or charges — an area of tremendous sustained growth that contradicts the Trump administration’s narrative that they are focused on the worst of the worst.” Via @stateline.org

Southern Nevada activists organize ICE response network • Nevada Current The Trump administration’s violent immigration raids in Minneapolis have stirred locals in Southern Nevada to organize their own resistance networks to protect their communities from federal immigrati...

Southern Nevada activists organize ICE response network nevadacurrent.com/2026/02/06/s....

Encourage teens to speak out Clark County School District students walked out of class recently in protest of Immigration and Customs Enforcement actions in Minneapolis.

Encourage teens to speak out
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Nevada officials slam Trump's 'absurd' call for nationalized elections President Donald Trump's call to nationalize elections and have Republicans take over the voting in some places got pushback from some Nevada leaders.

Nevada officials slam Trump's 'absurd' call for nationalized elections www.rgj.com/story/news/p...

“Our president believes in the Constitution, however….”

Did Karoline Leavitt accidentally tell the truth?