Quite some time ago now, I sat down at my computer and composed a letter to my Representative in Congress. Rep. Mark Amodei (R-NV2). I have no clue why I continue to waste my time, as (1) I don’t believe Mr. Amodei ever
H.R. 2577 is a conglomeration of a number of bills (Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017) that the Senate needs to take action on failed a super-majority vote (60 votes) for cloture (the ability to be considered and
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Kaitlin Barker (702) 486-6982 sospio@sos.nv.gov (Carson City, NV; June 23, 2016) – As we enter the 2016 general election cycle, Nevada Secretary of State Barbara Cegavske would like to inform registered voters and individuals not registered to
On June 14, 2016, the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the Federal Communications Commission’s 2015 Net Neutrality rules in their entirety. The court ruled that the FCC had the authority to regulate broadband Internet access service as a “common carrier” service
The Republican Congress has done everything possible to NOT to address effective and efficient Immigration Reform legislation. And to assure that NOTHING happens, 113 Republicans chose to use our limited tax dollars to sue the President for attempting to take whatever action he
A number of folks in Humboldt County have expressed complaints about our local hospital, but they should be thankful for the secular hospital we have available to serve our population. Given the merger-mania in corporate America, we could be facing, like so
The duplicitous NRA wants guns in OUR workplaces, in our groceries, in our churches, in our night clubs, yet they ban carrying loaded rifles into THEIR offices. To assure their demands are heeded, they send out their chief lobbyist to threaten our politicians such that if they were
Have you ever wondered why the GOP Senate continually sides with the NRA on all gun-related proposed legislation, and against well over a majority of their constituents, Democrat, Republican and Independents? They’ve been bought, including Nevada’s own Sen. Dean Heller (to the
PRESS RELEASE: Remarks from today’s Press Conference in Reno with Democratic Candidates RENO, NV — “As perhaps never before, our communities in northern Nevada face both enormous challenges and opportunities. Too many among us are still hurting from the devastation of the
COUNTY COMMISSION SEAT A (REPUBLICAN) BRISSENDEN, MARLENE CHATFIELD, KEVIN Percent 63.92% 36.08% Humboldt Votes 845 477 COUNTY COMMISSION SEAT B (REPUBLICAN) BELL, MIKE DOLPHIN, DENISE K. Percent 65.21% 34.79% Humboldt Votes 864 461 HUMBOLDT HOSPITAL DIST TRUSTEE, SEAT D (NP) HAMMARGREN, WILLIAM “BILL” JACOBSEN,
