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League of American Workers Founder: Rep. Titus supports ‘extremism over common sense’ for vote against Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act

The head of the League of American Voters (LAW) said U.S. Rep. Dina Titus (D-NV-1) vote against a bill to prohibit boys from competing in girls sports shows Titus prioritizes “extremism over common sense.”

By Las Vegas City Wire reports | Feb 3, 2025

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U.S. Rep. Titus votes against bill to prohibit boys from competing in girls school sports programs

U.S. Rep. Dina Titus (D-NV-1) voted against HR 28, the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2025, which will prohibit biological males from participating in school athletic programs for women and girls.

By Las Vegas City Wire | Jan 30, 2025

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Pawn Stars' Harrison: Biden-Harris admin partly to blame for son's fentanyl death

By C.D. Marsden | Sep 14, 2024

The star of the show Pawn Stars said that the Biden-Harris Administration is at least partly to blame for his son’s death from the drug fentanyl.

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Restoration PAC launches ad in Las Vegas calling Kamala Harris a ‘complete failure’ on border

By Las Vegas City Wire | Aug 26, 2024

Restoration PAC launched an ad this week, entitled, ‘CZAR,’ that called Vice President Kamala Harris (D) a “complete failure” on the border.

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St. Viator parishioner: JD Vance's experience and ideals 'perfect for VP'

By Las Vegas City Wire | Aug 2, 2024

Patrick Boylan, a Las Vegas resident and member of the St. Viator parish, said JD Vance is a "perfect choice" for VP, highlighting his Catholic faith, military service, and conservative values.

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Rep. Lee votes ‘No’ on bill to ban the Federal Reserve from establishing a Central Bank Digital Currency

By Las Vegas City Wire | Jun 17, 2024

U.S. Rep. Susie Lee (NV-D) voted against a bill that would ban the Federal Reserve from establishing a Central Bank Digital Currency.

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Rep. Titus votes to count illegal aliens towards seats in Congress

By Las Vegas City Wire | May 21, 2024

U.S. Rep. Dina Titus (D-NV) was joined by 201 other House Democrats in unanimously voting against the Equal Representation Act, which would prevent the inclusion of illegal aliens in the count for seats in the Electoral College.

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483 illegal aliens arrive at Las Vegas airport during eight month span

By Las Vegas City Wire | May 7, 2024

New data from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shows that 483 illegal aliens from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela entered the country through the Las Vegas, Nevada airport between January 2023 and August 2023 through the CHNV program.

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Campaign spending: Top Q2 political donation recipients in Nevada

By Las Vegas City Wire | Jul 11, 2022

These Nevada political organizations received the most money from campaign donations from April 1 to June 30, according to the Federal Election Commission.

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Bedard: 'The lackluster leader’s approval rating has fallen below every president of the modern era at this stage of their term'

By Art Benavidez | Jun 3, 2022

President Joe Biden shoulders much of the burden for the surging inflation across the country if a recent poll is to be believed.

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Campaign spending: Top Q1 political donation recipients in Nevada

By Las Vegas City Wire | Jun 1, 2022

These Nevada political organizations received the most money from campaign donations from Jan. 1 to March 31, according to the Federal Election Commission.

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Laxalt: 'I’m honored to have the support of Nevada’s Fraternal Order of Police'

By David Beasley | May 9, 2022

As crime rises in Nevada, political endorsements by law enforcement groups are shifting.

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Nevada officials call for action on climate change: 'It impacts all of us'

By Bob Martin | Apr 30, 2022

Legislation to promote transformative climate change was on the agenda when Governor Steve Sisolak and Assemblywoman Rochelle Nguyen met last week with the Nevada Conservation League, artists, youth activists and outdoor recreation enthusiasts.

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Nevada voters say Biden bears more responsibility for high gas prices than Putin

By Art Benavidez | Apr 7, 2022

A March survey found that by two to one Americans think President Joe Biden is doing an inadequate job about inflation.

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Small business, education 'leading the way' for Nevada, Lt. Gov. declares

By Art Benavidez | Mar 14, 2022

In order for Nevada to fulfill its potential, small business and education will spearhead the growth of the state, according to Nevada Lt. Gov. Lisa Cano Burkhead.

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‘Overwhelming stimulus’ to blame for inflation, majority of Nevada voters disapprove of Biden

By Tamara Browning | Feb 21, 2022

Fifty-seven percent of Nevada voters disapprove of President Joe Biden’s job performance in the wake of reports that surges in U.S. consumer prices in January sent the annual inflation rate to a 7.5% increase, a 40-year high.

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Mourners at U.S. Capitol pay respects to former U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid

By David Beasley | Jan 21, 2022

The late U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid who died at age 82 was honored at the Capitol where his body lay in state.

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Campaign spending: Top Q4 political donation recipients in Nevada in 2021

By Las Vegas City Wire | Jan 1, 2022

These Nevada political organizations received the most money from campaign donations from Oct. 1 to Dec. 31, 2021, according to the Federal Election Commission.

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Titus mum on inflation concerns, Build Back Better Act

By Las Vegas City Wire reports | Dec 23, 2021

Nevada U.S. Rep. Dina Titus did not respond to a query about whether the Biden administration’s Build Back Better Act should pass the Senate in spite of its expected addition of $3 trillion to the national debt.

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Las Vegas Salvation Army officials quiet on HQ-led call for white donors to ‘lament, repent and apologize’ for racism

By Las Vegas City Wire | Dec 23, 2021

Officials of the Las Vegas branch of the Salvation Army remain quiet on the organization's demand that white donors to "apologize" for racism, and on calls by critics to repudiate the statement.