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"Our mindset is we have to win your street first. Win your street, then win your neighborhood, then win your county, then win your state."
- Jack Finn, Spokesman, Turning Point Action Nevada, says the conservative organization is building a permanent grassroots presence in Nevada focused on reaching disengaged and low-propensity Republican voters. He says the group is hiring within local communities to build relationships with voters rather than relying on traditional campaign outreach. - Friday, August 7, 2026.
"All data centers aren't the same."
- Congresswoman Dina Titus CD 1 says Nevada needs data centers to support everything from cloud storage to artificial intelligence, but argues projects should be evaluated individually with appropriate oversight. She says local requirements for water, power and community impacts should be in place before development moves forward. - Thursday, August 6, 2026.
"I am not endorsing Mr. Flippo."
- Congressman Mark Amodei CD 2 says he does not plan to endorse Republican nominee David Flippo in the race to succeed him. Amodei says he will decide closer to early voting whether to support another candidate in the race. - Wednesday, August 5, 2026.
"Women in every single category are outpacing men."
- Jill Tolles, CEO, Guinn Center for Policy Priorities, says Nevada women now lead men across educational attainment measures ranging from high school graduation and certifications to bachelor's and advanced degrees. She notes those gains, however, have not yet translated into equal earnings across the workforce. - Tuesday, August 4, 2026.
"There's a lot of very good original music in Las Vegas."
- John Katsilometes, Daily Entertainment Columnist Las Vegas Review Journal, says the city's entertainment scene extends well beyond its headlining residencies. He points to a thriving community of local musicians creating original work across a wide range of genres. - Friday, July 31, 2026.
"Let's manage the state like it's a business."
- George Harris, Candidate for State Senate #8, says state government should approach budgeting with the same financial discipline expected of successful businesses. He believes careful spending — without losing the heart to help people — is essential to serving taxpayers. - Thursday, July 30, 2026.
"We can find answers and we can find solutions that work."
- Bob Sweetin, Powerline Law, says Nevada's collaborative approach allows communities, utilities, and industry leaders to work through complex issues surrounding data center development. He believes open dialogue is key to balancing economic opportunity with community concerns. - Wednesday, July 29, 2026.
"We'll help you find these dollars, and we'll also help you train the folks that can get this funding into your community."
- A'Keia Sanders, Director, Governor’s Office of Federal Assistance, says many rural communities lack the staff and technical capacity to pursue federal grants. She explains her office works directly with local partners to build long-term grant writing and management expertise. - Tuesday, July 28, 2026.
"Our pediatric medical beds were starting to get filled with kids as young as six who were suicidal."
- Kitty McKay, VP Community & Patient Experience, Carson Tahoe Health, says the growing number of young children arriving in mental health crises made it clear more community-based support was urgently needed. She says that realization became the catalyst for Carson Tahoe's expanded youth mental health initiatives. - Friday, July 24, 2026.
"You're not going to build your way out of this."
- Dr. Caroline Parrott, VP Forensic Mental Health Programs, Naphcare, says expanding psychiatric beds alone will not solve Nevada's mental health challenges. She argues lasting solutions require sustained investment in the full continuum of care, including community services, jail-based treatment, and hospital resources. - Thursday, July 23, 2026.
"The moment a child realizes they have something of value to offer somebody else, that's when real healing begins."
- Chris Duhrkoop, E.D and Founder of Share in the JOY, says children who have experienced trauma begin to see themselves differently when they discover they can positively impact someone else's life. He explains that giving back is a critical part of the healing process. - Wednesday, July 22, 2026.
"Folks throughout the nation are using 911 to access healthcare more than ever."
- Barry Duplantis, CEO of REMSA Health, says rising healthcare costs and insurance challenges have made emergency medical services an increasingly important safety net. He explains many callers turn to 911 because they are uninsured, underinsured, or unsure where else to seek care. - Tuesday, July 21, 2026.
"Neither policy builds a single new housing unit."
- Brandon Roberts, immediate past President of Nevada REALTORS® Association, says rent control and rent stabilization fail to address the underlying cause of housing affordability. He explains increasing housing supply through new construction is the most effective long-term solution. - Friday, July 17, 2026.
"There's been a search for a silver bullet to our housing affordability crisis across the nation."
- Professor Jade Craig says policymakers have focused heavily on corporate investors, but no single factor is responsible for rising housing costs. He argues meaningful improvements will require coordinated action at the federal, state, and local levels. - Thursday, July 16, 2026.
"Unless you're growing something, you're dying."
- Chris Brandon, Executive Director, Western Nevada Development District, says Nevada's tax structure requires communities to continue growing in order to maintain essential public services. She argues local governments must expand their tax base or risk falling behind financially. - Wednesday, July 15, 2026.
"It's a states' rights issue."
- Howard Stutz, Senior Reporter, Nevada Independent, says the legal battle over prediction markets ultimately comes down to whether sports wagering should continue to be regulated by individual states. He explains the issue will likely be decided by the U.S. Supreme Court. - Tuesday, July 14, 2026.
