The United States has been undergoing a dramatic demographic shift over the past 30 years, with exponential growth in communities of color, particularly in African American and Latino communities. One state that exemplifies this demographic shift is Nevada, which has seen a huge expansion of...
The rise in violent white supremacist and anti-government extremism has permeated across the United States in recent years....
Washington, D.C. — Today, the Center for American Progress and Institute for a Progressive Nevada released a new report examining how the combination of rising violent extremist ideologies and weak gun laws can have disastrous consequences for Nevada residents. ...
NYE COUNTY, NEVADA - Today, the Nye County Board of Commissioners debated and considered an interim replacement for Nye County Clerk, Sam Merlino. Merlino submitted her resignation on June 6th, 2022. ...
NEVADA - Institute for a Progressive Nevada has released a new report today in coordination with Americans for Tax Fairness showing that America’s billionaires are pumping tens of millions of dollars into the 2022 midterm elections, mostly backing Republican candidates for Congress who propose to...
NEVADA - On the morning of Thursday, June 30th, the Supreme Court announced that they will take up an appeal out of North Carolina, which threatens to drastically limit a state court’s ability to provide oversight on matters relating to elections....
Reno, NV - Today, Washoe County Registrar Deanna Spikula announced her resignation effective July 31st, 2022. Throughout her 15 years of service, she has ensured Washoe County elections ran smoothly, accurately, and effectively....
NEVADA - Earlier today, groups from the community, consisting of Progressive Leadership Alliance of Nevada, Make the Road Nevada, Chispa Nevada, Institute for a Progressive Nevada, Faith in Action, Make it Work Nevada, Faith Organizing Alliance and other community members, testified in front of the...
This week alone, four rural Nevada counties heard similar agenda items pertaining to the transition to an all-paper ballot election and the hand count of those ballots....
Today, the Elko County Commission heard from County Clerk Kris Jakeman about alternative voting systems including a different provider for electronic voting machines and a switch to paper ballots....