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Nevada's State of Play in 2012: Congressional Edition!

Nevada Progressive

(Also at DK Elections)OK, OK, I'm back! Have you really missed me that much? Since at least some of you have been asking about the state of the Congressional races here in Nevada, I figured I'd update you on what's happening here in The Silver State.So... »

The 800 Pound Gorilla in the Classroom

Nevada Progressive

Last week, former Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) Chancellor Jim Rogers called out the 800 pound gorilla that always seems to be in the room when critical higher ed budgets are decided. Last Wednesday, Rogers pointed out what should be glaring... »

Calling BS on "Newspaper" #NVLeg Prediction, Part II

Nevada Progressive

Yesterday, we took a fresh look at what's going on in a handful of critical Senate races this fall while also calling out a ridiculous election prediction from the local "newspaper". Today, our attention turns to the Assembly as we notice what's been h... »

Move Me Like That.

Nevada Progressive

Yes, I know the above video may seem silly... But we can't laugh at the success of San Diego County's Metropolitan Transit System (MTS), which so far has handled 3.6 million more trips in Fiscal Year 2012 than in FY 2011. And San Diego isn't the only m... »

Greg Brower Flips... & Flops.

Nevada Progressive

On "Nevada Newsmakers" yesterday, State Senator Greg Brower (R-Weathervane) tried his hand at attacking Sheila Leslie for moving into the new SD 15... But he only made himself look foolish. Why? Here's a hint.Brower was appointed to the Senate seat to ... »

Are UNLV & UNR Thirsty for Koch?

Nevada Progressive

Tonight, UNLV will be hosting a lecture on human rights by a professor from Boston College. OK, so what's the big deal here? Let me explain. It's scarier than you think.First off, the lecturer from Boston is a "libertarian" who doesn't seem to like gra... »

More from Sheila Leslie, Stonewall, & Our Adventures in Reno

Nevada Progressive

In case you didn't get enough fun from our adventures in Reno last night, here's some more material that I couldn't fit into my SD 15 diary from this morning. Last night at the Northern Nevada Stonewall party in Reno, Sheila Leslie gave a powerful spee... »

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ACLU Finds Nevada Police Use Cellphone Tracking

KOLO TV

LAS VEGAS (AP) - Nevada police have tracked the movements of people through their cellphones, sometimes without obtaining proper court approval, according to court records and public documents obtained by the American Civil Liberties Union of Nevada. A... »

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