CARSON CITY, Nev.—In the Nevada desert, a cryptocurrency magnate hopes to turn dreams of a futuristic “smart city” into reality. To do that, he’s asking the state to let companies like his form local governments on land they own, which would grant them power over everything from schools to law enforcement. Jeffrey Berns, CEO of…
Nevada Seeking to Switch Caucus to Primary to Become Early Voting State
Nevada Democrats are pushing to shift the state from holding a caucus for presidential elections to a primary system. Nevada Assembly Speaker Jason Frierson introduced a bill this week that would place the primary elections on the calendar in mid-January of presidential election years. Frierson said the bill “will lay the groundwork for Nevada to become…
Big Tech’s Flawed Defence
Commentary Google, Facebook, and Twitter are not private companies best left alone by governments. They aren’t even private companies if “private” is meant to distinguish corporate activities from governmental functions. The distinction between the public and private sectors has long been blurry at best where major corporations have been concerned, with each sector involved in…
SCOTUS Rejects Case From Nevada Church Protesting CCP Virus Worship Restrictions
The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a case from a church in Nevada. Calvary Chapel Dayton Valley in May 2020 sued Nevada officials over Gov. Steve Sisolak’s emergency orders barring churches and other places of worship from holding in-person services of 10 or more people. The church alleged in its complaint that officials moved “‘non-essential’ secular…
Chinese Woman Charged with Fraud, Illegally Bringing Chinese Nationals to the US
A Nevada-based Chinese woman was arrested and charged on Wednesday for allegedly bringing Chinese nationals illegally into the United States in exchange for money. Liao Haiyan, also known as Daisy Liao, is a Chinese-born, naturalized U.S. citizen living in Las Vegas. According to an indictment unsealed at a U.S. district court in Nevada on Jan….
Trump Supporters Hold Rallies at California and Nevada Capitols
Rally-goers gathered in front of the California State Capitol as well as the Nevada State Capitol on Jan. 6 to support President Donald Trump and call for election integrity. The rallies took place on the same day that Congress convened to count electoral votes in the nation’s capital. In Sacramento, attendees who had traveled from…
Trump Lawyer Says DOJ Should Have Investigated Voter Fraud Allegations: ‘Something Can Still Be Done’
One of President Donald Trump’s attorneys on Monday said the Department of Justice (DOJ) should have done more in investigating election fraud during the Nov. 3 contest. Jesse Binnall, a Trump attorney who filed lawsuits on behalf of the campaign in Nevada, told Just The News that the DOJ dragged its heels and didn’t look…
Trump Lawyer: ‘Clear Voter Fraud’ Took Place in Nevada
Voter fraud clearly took place during the 2020 election in Nevada, President Donald Trump lawyer Jesse Binnall told The Epoch Media Group. But in dismissing legitimate cases involving the fraud, the courts are helping further a narrative that there was no fraud, Binnall asserted. “It’s just completely ridiculous that courts are more interested in being…
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