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Reids Running, But Maybe Not Together
Rory Reid is chock full of dry jokes when it comes to Maj. Leader Harry Reid and his re-election race in NV next year, but he's not anxious to talk about the effect of his father's campaign on his simultaneous run for governor.
Hearing off until March in Gov. Gibbons texting case
A federal judge has postponed a hearing on a lawsuit a woman filed against Gov. Jim Gibbons claiming she was fired because the governor believed she leaked information about personal messages sent from his state cell phone.
Gibbons opposes health care reform bill
Gov. Jim Gibbons is shown in a file photo from May 2009. File photo Saying Sen. Harry Reid's health care reform bill would cost Nevadans more than a half billion dollars, Gov.
Governor Jim Gibbons not ready to call special legislative session yet
We may want consumers to spend their money this holiday season, but Governor Jim Gibbons says the state needs to cut back on its spending.
Reid, teachers group urge Gibbons to call special session on education grant
The $4.35 billion Race to the Top grants are part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act stimulus package.
Gibbons asks for budget cut scenarios
Nevada Gov. Jim Gibbons has asked agency heads for plans to reduce their budgets by 1.4 percent and 3 percent in light of continued revenue shortfalls.
NV's First Lady Speaks of Divorce; Politics
Nevada's first lady Dawn Gibbons is speaking about her pending divorce from Gov.
NV gov blasts panel over unemployment tax issue
Gov. Jim Gibbons lashed out a legislative panel Monday, claiming its delay in adopting a regulation puts tens of thousands of Nevadans at risk of losing unemployment insurance benefits.
Nevada first lady Dawn Gibbons tells of divorce, politics, suspicions
In her first major interview after Gov. Jim Gibbons filed for divorce and evicted her from the governor's mansion, Nevada first lady Dawn Gibbons said she is worried about her financial future and has been humiliated when the governor entertains female visitors at the mansion.
Some gays seek renewed focus on civil unions
Leland Traiman, who runs a sperm bank in California, worries about his lesbian clients in more conservative parts of the country when he hears fellow gay rights activists talk about winning the right to wed.
From Shadow to Limelight for a Governora s Wife
Gov. Mark Sanford and his wife were all smiles after he won the Republican nomination for South Carolina governor in 2006.
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Why Did Gibbons Shut Down Attempts to Kill The 'Doorman Scam'?
Steve Miller, over at AmeicaMafia.com, has an interesting article about the governor's attempt--or lack thereof--to crack down on that beloved Vegas tradition, the "doorman scam." The "doorman scam" is the practice at local casinos wherein doormen give special favors to taxi drivers who grease their palms when customers request transport to ...
Gov. Gibbons gets boost from ex-Rep. Vucanovich
Barbara Vucanovich says she won't support any of her fellow Republicans mounting a primary challenge against Governor Jim Gibbons.
Gov. Jim Gibbons: Improving education requires teacher accountability
A great deal is said about the low rankings Nevada's K-12 education receives from national groups.
Politicians waste no time spinning latest jobless numbers
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid in a statement declared the drop in statewide unemployment from 13.3 percent to 13 percent a "positive development and further evidence that Nevada is starting down the economic road to recovery." Rep.
Governor: Unemployment To Get Worse
Nevada's unemployment rate declined in October for the first time in four years, but economists Friday cautioned that while the figures are encouraging, they're more a reflection of a shrinking job market than job creation.
Board rejects pardon for man who killed father as 15-year-old
Conan Pope had two allies when he went before the state Pardons Board on Wednesday.
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From the Folks What Brung You Jim Gibbons...
First they stick us with the only fellow truly worthy of the title "Republican governor," and then they run away after learning what that really means.
Who says gubernatorial hopeful Brian Sandoval can't go to the right?
He can. Really, he can. Or so a Sandoval for Governor fundraising invite would have you believe.
Polling and Political Wrap-Up,
As expected, the new week brings a smattering of polling data , as people start finally boxing up all of their 2009 Election decorations and moving onward to the next trip to the ballot box.
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