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On March 23, 2023, we marked the 13th Anniversary of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), that landmark healthcare law that saved lives and made our communities healthier since President Obama signed it into law.... Read full article
"We’re facing unprecedented challenges, and it’s more important than ever that we have leaders in office who will work hard for Nevadans and always put our state first" - U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto... Read full article
It never fails. As I handshake, share ideas and ask for votes, someone will ask, “Why am I just now seeing you? It would be better if candidates tried harder to introduce themselves to people if they want our vote.” - Jonathan MacArthur, Esq.... Read full article
Many in our community know Steve Wolfson as our District Attorney, a role he’s held in Clark County for the past decade. But what many don’t know is that Steve Wolfson has spent over 40 years of his life, actively involved in our legal community.... Read full article
Rep. John Lewis, who passed away last year. Rep. Lewis was a good friend and colleague who instilled in all of us the need to shine a light on any injustice and get into “Good Trouble” to bring lasting change.... Read full article
How does North Las Vegas Municipal Court Generates Revenue For The City? As a 22-year criminal defense attorney, I am in constant contact with the criminal justice system and am witness to both its successes and failures.... Read full article
The time is ripe to reflect on the civil rights victories we have achieved and the work still to come. In Southern Nevada, powerful Black leaders like Dr. Charles West, Hattie Canty, and Senator Joe Neal spent their lives fighting to build...... Read full article
Debbie Conway has served the public for over 20 years and is currently the Clark County Recorder. She oversees approximately 60 employees and operates on a combined budget of approximately $10 million. ... Read full article
The offices of Governor, Steve Sisolak, and State Treasurer, Zach Conine, have partnered with local agencies to conduct outreach in Northern and Southern Nevada to boost awareness about the $2.7 billion, and to encourage participation in a survey.... Read full article
"Recovering from this pandemic means leaving no family behind. Thanks to the American Rescue Plan — the COVID-19 relief package that I voted to pass earlier this year — help is here for Nevada families." Congressman Steven Horsford... Read full article