LAS VEGAS (AP) – A confident Mitt Romney is looking past his GOP opponents and Nevada’s caucuses the day the state votes. Chief rival Newt …
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Ron Paul ready for caucus states
By JAMES HOHMANN | Politico
LAS VEGAS, Nev. — Ron Paul has known for more than a week that he would finish fourth in Florida.
So instead, he skipped the Sunshine State and campaigned …
Progress made on Reno wildfire
(CNN) – Firefighters in Reno, Nevada, have contained 80% of a wildfire there and expect to have it nearly completely contained by day’s end, officials said Saturday.
The blaze has made 32 homes uninhabitable and damaged five, but is no longer a …
Eyes on Nevada as caucus date far from certain
By CRISTINA SILVA, Associated Press – 5 hours ago
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada Republicans are facing intense criticism from Republican candidates and rival states to change the date of their GOP presidential nominating caucuses, drawing unwanted attention just as the spotlight …
In Nevada, it’s Romney and Paul
By KASIE HUNT, Associated Press
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Mitt Romney opened his state campaign headquarters. Ron Paul rolled out his campaign’s central policy plan. They’re both in Nevada, a state that no one else seems to be contesting in earnest.
Most …
Nevada caucuses set for Jan. 14
By REID J. EPSTEIN
Nevada Republicans will hold their presidential caucus Saturday, Jan. 14, state GOP chairwoman Amy Tarkanian told POLITICO Wednesday night.
The first-in-the-West caucus will come a week before South Carolina’s Jan. 21 primary, leaving New Hampshire likely for …
Mass casualties’ reported after plane crashes at Nevada air show
(CNN) — “Mass casualties” were reported at an air show after a plane crashed Friday into an area in front of a grandstand at the National Championship Air Races and Air Show in Reno, Nevada, a spokesman for the show …
Amodei wins House election, will have much on his plate in D.C.
By Ray Hagar, RGJ.com
Republican Mark Amodei, a former state GOP chairman and state senator, easily defeated Democratic state Treasurer Kate Marshall on Tuesday to become the U.S. representative for most of Nevada, including Washoe County.
“I’m looking forward to going back …
Nevada congressional campaign mistakenly leaves strategic note in Press Release
By Alexis Levinson, Daily Caller
Nevadans watching the special election in the state’s 2nd Congressional District saw some of the political strategy behind Democratic candidate Kate Marshall’s campaign Wednesday, when an internal comment was mistakenly left in …
Federal Stimulus Funds for Nevada’s Green-Industry Grows Trees, But Few Jobs
By Pete Griffin, FoxNews.com
A federal stimulus grant of nearly $500,000 to grow trees and stimulate the economy in Nevada yielded a whopping 1.72 jobs, according to government statistics.
In 2009, the U.S. Forest Service awarded $490,000 of stimulus money to …
