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Nevada Republicans Need to Embrace Their Inner Gibbons

Ah, yes, the only readable bit of the Sunday Review Journal--the Reporter's Notebook--had this quote from the ex-mayor of Nor'Town and Gubewannabe Mike Montandon: "Whenever I go to Republican events, people walk up to me and say, 'If you can keep your pants on ...' They want to support somebody that they feel is not going to let them down." ...

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Jim Gibbons

Sat Jul 04, 2009

Miami New Times

Remember When GOP Governors Were the Future of Their Party?

The atmosphere at the Intercontinental Hotel in Downtown Miami last November during the Republican Governor's Conference was hopeful.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Bobby Jindal, Republican, US House of Representatives, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, Louisiana, Florida, Florida Government

Fri Jul 03, 2009

Daily Kos

Polling and Political Wrap-Up,

I was busy most of the day, but I heard that something might have happened with regard to the 2010 elections.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Representative Dean Heller, Republican, US House of Representatives, 2008 Presidential Election, Ted Strickland, Democrat, Mike DeWine, US Senate

Thu Jul 02, 2009

Daily Kos

State of the Nation

NATIONAL: The Plusses, and Perils, of Facebook Rachel Kapochunas over at CQ has an interesting piece that will likely impact some campaigns in 2010, and many more in future cycles.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Judy Biggert, Republican, US House of Representatives, Tim Pawlenty, US Governors, Jim Gibbons , Arnold Schwarzenegger

Las Vegas Review Journal

Jane Ann Morrison: Rory Reid gets serious early in 2010 race for governor

One sign Clark County Commission Chairman Rory Reid is in it to win it: He's had a campaign manager on the payroll since early May, which is pretty early for a gubernatorial election in November 2010.

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Related Topix: Clark County, NV, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Representative Dean Heller, Republican, US House of Representatives, Representative Dina Titus, Democrat, US Governors, Jim Gibbons

Reno Gazette-Journal

Editorial: Republicans must do better than 'so's your old man'

It has been disappointing to listen to the response of some Republicans to the scandals that have enfolded Nevada Sen.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, US Senate, John Ensign, Mark Sanford, US Governors, Jim Gibbons , Opinion

Wed Jul 01, 2009

Pahrump Valley Times

Dennis Myers: Nevada's economy facing big change

A week after the Nevada Legislature went home last month, Gov. Jim Gibbons held a news conference to predict that he would have to call the lawmakers back into special session before the next regular session in 2011.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Nevada, US Governors, Jim Gibbons , Tax, Las Vegas, NV, Opinion

SF Gate

Judge refuses to toss lawsuit against Nevada Gov.

A federal judge has refused to throw out a lawsuit by a woman accusing Nevada Gov.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Las Vegas, NV

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Governor Continues Principled Non-Governance

The Nevada higher education system has done little if anything to develop additional sources of revenue.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, 2008 Presidential Election, US Governors, Jim Gibbons

Tue Jun 30, 2009

North Lake Tahoe Bonanza

Andy Whyman: It feels good to be a Democrat

Last Sunday was a very good day for Nevada Democrats. First came the headlines in the Reno Gazette Journal, "GOP is broken; who will fix it?" followed by the storyline about Gov.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, US Senate, John Ensign, Reno, NV, US Governors, Jim Gibbons , Washoe County, NV

Mon Jun 29, 2009

The Press-Enterprise

Lawmakers fail to fund volunteer program

Nevada's AmeriCorps volunteer program is threatened because Gov. Jim Gibbons and lawmakers didn't approve $365,000 in state funds to qualify for $7.5 million in federal money.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Nevada Government, Nevada, US Governors, Jim Gibbons

Reno Gazette-Journal

GOP is broken; who will fix it?

One year ago, Nevada's Republican governor was caught embracing a former Playboy model in a dark parking lot at the Reno Rodeo as his public divorce became increasingly ugly.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Representative Dean Heller, Republican, US House of Representatives, US Senate, John Ensign, Reno Metro, Reno, NV

Sun Jun 28, 2009

The Modesto Bee

Groups sue over new Tahoe fuel-reduction process

Two environmental groups have sued over a state water board's move to fulfill recommendations by a special panel created after a 2007 catastrophic wildfire at Lake Tahoe.

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Related Topix: California, California Government, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives

Las Vegas Sun

Heller feels pressure to take on Reid

A sign in Ely, Nev., reflects political challenges for Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, who has weak poll numbers but still lacks an opponent for the 2010 election.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Representative Dean Heller, Republican, US House of Representatives, Harry Reid, US Senate, Democrat, John Ensign, Ely, NV

Sat Jun 27, 2009

News 88.9 KNPR - Nevada Public Radio

KNPR's State of Nevada Weekend Select

Las Vegas Writes - We talk with the book's editor and the writer who had to kick the project off.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, US Senate, John Ensign, Las Vegas, NV, University of Nevada-Reno

The Item

Read the story

Here's are highlights of new laws taking effect July 1 in Nevada: - AB10 protects nurses against retaliation for disclosing problems that endanger patients at hospitals or other medical facilities; and SB229 seeks to ensure that foreign-trained doctors who get visas to work in "medically underserved" areas actually provide care in those areas.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Nevada, Nevada Government, Medicine, Nursing, Healthcare Law, Law, Medicaid, Health

Las Vegas Sun

Looking for leadership : Are Republican governors the answer to save...

Are Republican governors the answer to save their party from its self-inflicted wounds? Fri, Jun 26, 2009 Mississippi Gov.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Bobby Jindal, Republican, US House of Representatives, Mississippi Government, Mississippi, Haley Barbour, US Governors, Mark Sanford

Fri Jun 26, 2009

KOLO-TV Reno

Gibbons Ordered to Turn Over Phone Records

A federal magistrate says Nevada Gov. Jim Gibbons has until July 3 to turn over phone records to a woman who accused him of assault in the run-up to the 2006 gubernatorial election.

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Related Topix: US Governors, Jim Gibbons , US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Clark County, NV

Las Vegas Sun

Supporters celebrate passage of gay rights bill

Charlie Stron hugs his partner, Ricardo Rose, while listening to state Sen. David Parks speak during a domestic partnership celebration Thursday at the Rio.

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives

NPR

GOP Governors: The Likeliest To Reach The White House

You don't need me to tell you that the Republican brand has not been doing so well lately.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, Bobby Jindal, C. Otter

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