Overwhelming evidence shows learning gains from pre-K are minimal, temporary Joyce Haldeman, a lobbyist and associate superintendent for the Clark County School District, testified at a Senate Finance Committee meeting on March 14, 2011, that for “students [to be] ready to learn, early childhood [education] is key.” Her statement was echoed by Senate Majority Leader Steven Horsford, ...
The Republican Women of Las Vegas Cordially invite you to the First Annual Black and White Soiree An evening of Dinner, Dancing, and FUN! A Benefit in honor of Clark County GOP Candidates Saturday, June 16th, 2012 6:00 pm No-host bar – 7:00 pm Dinner Gold Coast Hotel- Arizona Ballroom 4000 W. Flamingo Road , ...
Lots of candidates say they will create jobs, and I often call myself a “job creator”, but I think it’s important to explain the difference and why we need more “job creators” in Carson City. Our public sector jobs are important. We need our police, fire and social services, but private and small businesses are ...
Las Vegas – In an appearance on last night’s Face to Face with Jon Ralston, Democratic challenger for Congress in Nevada’s 3rd District, John Oceguera, refused to answer questions on a wide range of issues including the Affordable Patient Protection and Care Act, commonly referred to as Obamacare, the 2009 stimulus bill, Medicare, Medicaid, education, ...
Las Vegas, NV – Today, Nevada Republican Party Executive Director David Gallagher released the following statement regarding John Oceguera’s recent interviews: John Oceguera is the Patches O’Houlihan of Nevada Politics, always ready to dodge, duck, dip, dive and dodge questions about everything and anything under the sun. Despite more than 45 minutes worth of interviews ...
Las Vegas, NV – Michael McDonald was elected the newest chairman of the Nevada Republican Party by a margin of 2-1. McDonald, who was supported by all the major Presidential campaigns and coalition groups, is expected to bring a new form of leadership to the Nevada Republican Party. Following the announcement of the results, Chairman ...
Today, Nevada Republican Party Chairman James Smack released the following statement regarding the Buffett Tax vote in the U.S. Senate. “There is one thing you need to know about President Obama’s Buffett Tax – it won’t help a single Nevada family find a job. The facts are simple, President Obama has once again chosen politics ...
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Shelley Berkley was quick to the punch when a right-leaning radio talk show host insulted women. Now that one of President Obama’s own advisors has done the same, Nevadans are watching to see if Shelley Berkley will continue to carry the mantle forward as a media commentator watchdog. “Shelley Berkley, do you agree with President ...
Nevada Rep. Shelley Berkley under ethics review – LA TIMES Berkley came under scrutiny last fall after a report in the New York Times said that her husband’s medical practice benefited after she led efforts to prevent a kidney transplant program at University Medical Center in Nevada from being shut down by federal regulators. ...