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CASA GRANDE, Ariz. (AP) — Legislation pending in Congress could give the proposed new Interstate 11 a boost.The Casa Grande Dispatch reports that a…
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Two Nevada lawmakers are among the sponsors of a new bill to expand federal grants to provide training in spotting and reporting child sex abuse.The Las…
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LAS VEGAS (AP) — A trip by five U.S. Congress members to the mothballed site of a proposed national nuclear waste repository outside Las Vegas is stirring…
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Editor's note: This piece, which originally ran in the Feb/March 2010 issue of Desert Companion, speculates on what might happen if Reid had lost his re-election to Republican challenger Sharron Angle. With the announcement of Reid's retirement, some of Hugh Jackson's observations are just as relevant today as they were five years ago.
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Updated, Jan. 7 at 7:15 a.m.Nevada Democrat Sen. Harry Reid, now the Senate minority leader, did not not attend the opening day session because of…
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U.S. Congressional candidate Cresent Hardy is campaigning to represent District 4 in Nevada - an area that includes Mesquite - the Republican's…
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Following days of legal tumult over gay marriage, Congressman Joe Heck, who believes marriage is between a man and a woman, said today he'll abide by…
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U.S. Sen. Harry Reid has led the majority in the Senate for almost eight years. And in that time, he has used his power to hamper efforts to build a…
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Democrat Steven Horsford cruised to victory two years ago in the first race to represent Nevada's newest Congressional district, beating his opponent by…
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Former Congressman Bob Inglis went from climate change denier to proponent of a carbon tax -- and it cost him his job in the U.S. House of…