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FILE - A poll worker adjusts a sign outside the Allegiant Stadium polling place, Tuesday, Nov....

Registered Republicans lead Democrats in Nevada for the first time in 20 years

Updated: 3 hours ago
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By The Associated Press
There are more registered Republican voters than Democrats in Nevada for the first time since 2007.

Politics

Kash Patel, President Donald Trump's choice to be director of the FBI, appears before the...

AG Ford joins coalition demanding answers on FBI Director nominee Patel

Updated: Feb. 4, 2025 at 11:41 AM PST
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By Kevin Sheridan
Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford has joined a coalition of other state Attorneys General asking the Senate to demand answers from FBI Director Nominee Kash Patel on potential retaliation efforts.

Legislation

Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo

Lombardo calls for bipartisanship as 2025 Legislative Session begins

Updated: Feb. 3, 2025 at 2:26 PM PST
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By Kevin Sheridan
Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo is calling for bipartisanship as the 2025 Legislative Session begins.

Legislation

The EXPLORE Act which was signed into law by former President Joe Biden earlier in January.

Rock climbing gear protected under new outdoor recreation act

Updated: Jan. 31, 2025 at 5:40 PM PST
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By Alexis Fernandez
The EXPLORE Act which was signed into law by former President Joe Biden earlier in January.

Legislation

(AP Photo/John Locher)

Rosen helps introduce bill to strengthen Holocaust education

Updated: Jan. 31, 2025 at 8:15 AM PST
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By Kevin Sheridan
U.S. Senators Jacky Rosen and James Lankford (R-OK) have introduced legislation aiming to strengthen Holocaust education.

Politics

Then-Nevada Gov.-elect Joe Lombardo speaks during a news conference on Nov. 14, 2022, in Las...

Governor Joe Lombardo shares statement on federal funding freeze

Updated: Jan. 28, 2025 at 3:33 PM PST
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By FOX5 Staff
Governor Joe Lombardo shares statement on federal funding freeze

Politics

President Donald Trump speaks to reporters aboard Air Force One en route from Miami to Joint...

Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump administration freeze on federal grants and loans

Updated: Jan. 28, 2025 at 2:06 PM PST
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By The Associated Press
A federal judge has temporarily blocked a Trump administration freeze on federal grants and loans that could total trillions of dollars.

Politics

President Donald Trump shares remarks about getting rid of FEMA at a briefing in Western North...

Rosen, Cortez Masto introduce resolution to condemn Trump for pardoning of J6 rioters

Updated: Jan. 27, 2025 at 9:38 AM PST
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By Kevin Sheridan
Catherine Cortez Masto, Jacky Rosen and 44 other Senators have introduced a resolution to condemn President Trump for pardoning J6 rioters convicted of assaulting police officers.

Politics

President Donald Trump speaks to reporters aboard Air Force One as he travels from Las Vegas...

‘No Tax On Tips’ headlines President Trump’s appearance in Las Vegas

Updated: Jan. 27, 2025 at 6:52 AM PST
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By Mike Allen
Tipped workers were the focal point of President Donald Trump's address to a Las Vegas crowd at Circa Saturday afternoon.

Politics

Nevada Senator Catherine Cortez Masto urged the Biden administration Wednesday to take...

Cortez Masto urges bipartisanship on immigration

Updated: Jan. 22, 2025 at 10:56 AM PST
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By Kevin Sheridan
U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto is urging bipartisanship on immigration at the dawn of the new Trump administration.
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Politics

President Donald Trump announced he will make his first trip to Nevada of his second term in...

President Trump to make stop in Nevada

Updated: Jan. 21, 2025 at 3:02 PM PST
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By FOX5 Staff
President Donald Trump announced he will make his first trip to Nevada of his second term in office following his inauguration.

Legislation

President Donald Trump holds up an executive order after signing it at an indoor Presidential...

Rosen, Cortez Masto oppose Trump plan to end birthright citizenship

Updated: Jan. 21, 2025 at 10:12 AM PST
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By Kevin Sheridan
U.S. Senators Catherine Cortez Masto and Jacky Rosen have come out in opposition to a plan by President Trump to end birthright citizenship.

News

The Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge

Federal officials announce 2-year pause of mining near Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge

Updated: Jan. 20, 2025 at 1:45 PM PST
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By Rachel Zalucki
The Department of Interior has announced a two-year pause on new mining claims near Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge.

Legislation

Workers continue with the finishing touches on the presidential reviewing stand on...

Cortez Masto reintroduces bill to require inaugural committees to disclose spending as Trump is inaugurated

Updated: Jan. 17, 2025 at 11:11 AM PST
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By Kevin Sheridan
U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto has reintroduced a bill that would require inaugural committees to disclose how they spend their money ahead of the inauguration of Donald Trump.

Politics

FILE - Nevada State GOP Chairman Michael McDonald announces President Donald Trump before he...

Nevada GOP re-elects Michael McDonald as Western Regional Vice Chair

Updated: Jan. 17, 2025 at 8:14 AM PST
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By Kevin Sheridan
The Nevada GOP has announced the re-election of Michael McDonald as Western Regional Vice Chair.

Legislation

A file image of Lake Tahoe

Nevada Senators announce millions to prevent invasive species in Lake Tahoe

Updated: Jan. 17, 2025 at 8:08 AM PST
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By Kevin Sheridan
More than $3 million to prevent invasive species from entering Lake Tahoe will go towards local tribes and agencies.

Legislation

Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo

Gov. Lombardo vows major change to Nevada education system

Updated: Jan. 16, 2025 at 6:48 PM PST
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By Nick Doyle
Lombardo addressed the issue at Wednesday’s State of the State address.

Legislation

Amodei helps introduce bill to remove a president’s ability to unilaterally designate monuments

Updated: Jan. 16, 2025 at 5:19 PM PST
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By Kevin Sheridan
U.S. Reo, Mark Amodei has helped to introduce a bill that would remove a president’s ability to designate national monuments unilaterally.

Legislation

Clark County Sheriff and Nevada Gov.-elect Joe Lombardo gives a victory speech during a news...

Nevada GOP governor tells Democratic controlled Legislature to set politics aside, find compromise

Updated: Jan. 16, 2025 at 1:37 PM PST
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By The Associated Press
Nevada’s Republican governor extended a hand Wednesday to the Democratic-controlled state Legislature, saying they need to come together to find solutions for urgent issues like affordable housing and access to adequate health care.

Legislation

Nevada U.S. Sens. Catherine Cortez Masto, left, and Jacky Rosen.

Rosen, Cortez Masto help introduce bill exempting tips from federal income taxes

Updated: Jan. 16, 2025 at 11:34 AM PST
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By Kevin Sheridan
U.S. Senators Catherine Cortez Masto and Jacky Rosen have introduced a bill that would exempt tips from federal income taxes.

Politics

Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford

Ford joins coalition attempting to defend healthcare access for DACA recipients

Updated: Jan. 15, 2025 at 2:07 PM PST
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By Kevin Sheridan
Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford is joining a coalition with 13 other Attorneys General to defend healthcare access for DACA recipients.

Legislation

400728 06: A truck travels through he tiny community of Amargosa Valley February 7, 2002 which...

Cortez Masto, Rosen reintroduce bill in Senate to prevent storage of nuclear waste at Yucca Mountain

Updated: Jan. 15, 2025 at 12:06 PM PST
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By Kevin Sheridan
U.S. Senators Jacky Rosen and Catherine Cortez Masto have reintroduced a bill to prevent the storage of nuclear waste at Yucca Mountain.

Politics

In 2026, America will be 250 years old. Nevada’s Governor, Joe Lombardo is calling on Nevadans...

Lombardo to deliver State of the State address tonight

Updated: Jan. 13, 2025 at 10:29 AM PST
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By Kevin Sheridan
Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo will be holding his annual State of the State address this Wednesday.

Politics

The Biden Administration announced Friday an 18-month extension of Temporary Protected Status...

Biden administration extends Temporary Protected Status for Venezuelans, Salvadorans

Updated: Jan. 10, 2025 at 2:16 PM PST
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By Karla Salinas
The Biden Administration announced Friday an 18-month extension of Temporary Protected Status for Venezuelans and Salvadorans.

Sports

For 80 minutes, UNLV women’s soccer kept San Diego State’s high-powered attack in check before...

Nevada Lieutenant Governor assembles Task Force to Protect Women’s Sports

Updated: Jan. 7, 2025 at 3:42 PM PST
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By Brittany Defran
Nevada Lt. Governor Stavros Anthony has announced the formation of a task force to protect women’s sports.

News

Douglas W. Herndon.

Herndon begins term as Chief Justice of the Nevada Supreme Court

Updated: Jan. 6, 2025 at 9:51 AM PST
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By Kevin Sheridan
The Nevada Judiciary announced Monday that Justice Douglas W Herndon will begin his two-year term as Chief Justice of the Nevada Supreme Court.

Election 2024

Nevada U.S. Attorney Jason M. Frierson

First African American U.S. Attorney for the District of Nevada announces resignation

Updated: Dec. 30, 2024 at 5:09 PM PST
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By FOX5 Staff
United States Attorney Jason Frierson has announced his resignation.

Legislation

Wrong way sign on Las Vegas freeway

Former Las Vegas police officer works to strengthen penalties for wrong way driving

Updated: Dec. 30, 2024 at 4:58 PM PST
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By Joe Vigil
“The very first thing we need to do is make wrong way driving a crime again,” he said.

Legislation

U.S. Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nev., looks on during a meeting with supporters, Monday,...

Nevada senator close to securing $250 million for rural, tribal law enforcement

Updated: Dec. 26, 2024 at 10:32 AM PST
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By Matt Kling
Nevada Senator Catherine Cortez Masto is working to get millions of dollars to help rural and tribal law enforcement agencies.

Election 2024

Tuesday, Dec. 3, marks election day for the Jonesboro Mayoral runoff, and with early voting...

Nevada Secretary of State launched multiple investigations into the 2024 General Election

Updated: Dec. 21, 2024 at 3:18 PM PST
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By FOX5 Staff
The Nevada Secretary of State’s Office is investigating nearly 200 double votes in the 2024 General Election.

News

President-elect Donald Trump nominates Pete Hegseth to be Secretary of Defense

Sen. Rosen joins letter raising concerns over Hegseth nomination

Updated: Dec. 19, 2024 at 3:17 PM PST
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By Kevin Sheridan
U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen is joining on to a letter raising concerns about Trump’s Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth.

Crime

State lawmaker hopes to make Election Day a holiday

AG Ford re-files charges in 2020 “fake electors” case in Carson City

Updated: Dec. 12, 2024 at 2:44 PM PST
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By FOX5 Staff
Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford has filed charges in Carson City regarding the 2020 “fake electors” case.

Election 2024

Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford

Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford discusses possible run for Governor

Updated: Dec. 12, 2024 at 1:28 PM PST
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By Brittany Defran
Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford has announced he is looking to run for Governor in the next election cycle.

Election 2024

An abandoned mine near Lake Las Vegas

Biden admin investing $3.7 million to clean up abandoned mines

Updated: Dec. 12, 2024 at 8:25 AM PST
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By Kevin Sheridan
The Biden Administration is investing $3.7 million to allow states to clean up abandoned hardrock mines.

Election 2024

Nevada Senator Catherine Cortez Masto urged the Biden administration Wednesday to take...

Nevada senator calls on Biden to protect DACA, TPS holders

Updated: Dec. 11, 2024 at 3:17 PM PST
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By Karla Salinas
Nevada Senator Catherine Cortez Masto urged the Biden administration Wednesday to take immediate action to protect DACA recipients and individuals with Temporary Protected Status before the end of his term.

News

Voting

New technology will enhance Nevada’s election certification security process

Updated: Dec. 9, 2024 at 9:14 PM PST
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By Shawna Khalafi
Secretary of State Francisco Aguilar has announced new blockchain technology will be integrated into Nevada’s election certification process.

Election 2024

Then-Nevada Gov.-elect Joe Lombardo speaks during a news conference on Nov. 14, 2022, in Las...

Nevada governor says election system needs ‘serious reforms’

Updated: Nov. 26, 2024 at 3:50 PM PST
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By Justine Verastigue
Governor Joe Lombardo said Nevada’s election system needs “serious reforms” after results were certified Tuesday.

Election 2024

Nevada Supreme Court justices certified the results of the general election at a session in...

Nevada Supreme Court and Sec. of State certify general election results

Updated: Nov. 26, 2024 at 11:06 AM PST
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By Matt Vaughan
With Tuesday’s certification, the statewide results are now official.

Election 2024

The North Las Vegas City Council Ward 2 candidate will not seek a recount, although the margin...

North Las Vegas City Council candidate will not seek a recount, losing race by 8 votes

Updated: Nov. 21, 2024 at 4:48 PM PST
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By Brittany Defran
The North Las Vegas City Council candidate will not seek a recount, although the margin between his opponent is slim. 

Legislation

FILE - A vehicle drives along the U.S. side of the US-Mexico border wall in Nogales, Ariz.,...

Cortez Masto introduces bill to incorporate technology into southern border security

Updated: Nov. 21, 2024 at 1:58 PM PST
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By Kevin Sheridan
U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto is introducing a bill aiming to boost security at the southern border.

Election 2024

Nevada Secretary of State, Francisco Aguilar on Election Day in Las Vegas

How did Nevada perform on Election Day? Secretary of State shares report

Updated: Nov. 20, 2024 at 11:51 AM PST
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By FOX5 Staff
Nevada Secretary of State Francisco Aguilar spoke on the success of the 2024 election cycle.

News

“They took the other signs but my wife and I, we won’t be intimidated. We believe in what...

When do political signs come down after Election Day?

Updated: Nov. 18, 2024 at 2:29 PM PST
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By Brittany Defran
FOX5 reached out across the valley to understand the rules and regulations for using political signs before and after Election Day.

Election 2024

Processing center at the Washoe County Registrar of Voters Office

All 17 counties in the battleground state of Nevada certify election results

Updated: Nov. 15, 2024 at 8:46 PM PST
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By The Associated Press
But in the two counties where Harris prevailed — Clark and Washoe — meetings resembled the tumultuous certification period four years ago after Trump’s loss to Biden.

Election 2024

Voting in Clark County.

Clark County certifies 2024 election results after tabulating 1,608 missed mail ballots

Updated: Nov. 15, 2024 at 12:13 PM PST
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By Justine Verastigue
Clark County said they found over 1,500 mail ballots not yet tabulated.

Election 2024

Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nev., reacts to the crowd after speaking to supporters during an election...

Rosen discusses priorities following election victory

Updated: Nov. 13, 2024 at 4:03 PM PST
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By Taylor Burke
Celebrating her reelection, Jacky Rosen is setting her sights on new legislation to tackle housing affordability, healthcare, and reproductive rights.

Election 2024

Israel-Hamas

Rosen helps introduce bill barring Hamas members, supporters from entering the US

Updated: Nov. 13, 2024 at 12:59 PM PST
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By Kevin Sheridan
U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen is helping introduce a bill that would prevent Hamas members and supporters from entering the U.S.

Election 2024

In this Nov. 7, 2018, file photo Susie Lee, then a Democratic candidate for Nevada's 3rd...

Democrat Susie Lee wins reelection to U.S. House in Nevada’s 3rd Congressional District

Updated: Nov. 7, 2024 at 12:57 PM PST
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By The Associated Press
Democratic Rep. Susie Lee won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing Nevada on Thursday.

Election 2024

Rep. Steven Horsford, D-Nev., speaks during a House Armed Services Committee hearing on...

Democrat Steven Horsford wins reelection to U.S. House in Nevada’s 4th Congressional District

Updated: Nov. 7, 2024 at 11:42 AM PST
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By The Associated Press
Democratic Rep. Steven Horsford won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing Nevada on Thursday.

Election 2024

Rep. Dina Titus in a photograph from her Twitter profile.

Democrat Dina Titus wins reelection to U.S. House in Nevada’s 1st Congressional District

Updated: Nov. 7, 2024 at 9:12 AM PST
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By The Associated Press
Democratic Rep. Dina Titus won reelection to the U.S. House.

Election 2024

Victoria Seaman - 2024 City of Las Vegas Mayoral Candidate

Victoria Seaman concedes to Shelley Berkley in Las Vegas mayoral race

Updated: Nov. 7, 2024 at 8:28 AM PST
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By Rachel Zalucki
Victoria Seaman has conceded the Las Vegas mayoral race to Shelley Berkley.
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