Nevada Politics
Before he ran for Senate, Sam Brown profited from his role as a middle-man in the pharmaceutical industry
| October 30, 2024
Brown ran a company that served as a pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) and has been a vocal defender of PBMs, which have been shown to raise drug costs for patients. He also opposed Democratic measures to lower prescription drugs costs and to allow Medicare to negotiate for lower drug prices.
NV Supreme Court upholds ruling on mail ballots received post-Election Day
| October 28, 2024
The Nevada Supreme Court noted in its opinion, which was posted by Democracy Docket, that the RNC identified 24 non-postmarked mail ballots that were received by Clark County after this year’s June primary election day, but they provided no evidence regarding the partisan lean of those ballots. The lack of a postmark “occurs as the result of random postal service operations,” the court noted.Billionaire Boosts at the Cost of Middle-Class Nevadans
| October 23, 2024
Local Latino and environmental leaders discuss impacts of climate change, federal investments in Nevada
| October 11, 2024
Panelists discussed the intersection of climate change and its impacts on Latino communities, Nevada’s specific struggles with air quality, housing, and water infrastructure, and how federal investments are transforming Nevada into a clean energy powerhouse.Coalition of Nevada organizations argue Question 3 would make voting harder and disenfranchise voters
| October 11, 2024
The groups opposing the measure have expressed concern that the reforms included in Question 3 could actually lead to voters being disenfranchised by making voting more confusing and time-consuming. A series of studies suggests those concerns are valid.
