Nevada News & Views Digest: May 12, 2026

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NEVADA NEWS & VIEWS

National

  • Citizen Outreach to Congress: Pass the SECURE Data Act Now (Brittany Sheehan)
  • The Real Story Behind California’s “Free Diapers” Program Isn’t About Babies (Erica Neely)
  • Why Aren’t States Suspending Their Gas Taxes? (Stephen Moore)

State

  • Republicans Now Lead Nevada Voter Registration — But 918,000 Wild Cards Remain (Brittany Sheehan)
  • Janine Hansen: The Clearest Voice at the Legislature Is Backing Settelmeyer (Brittany Sheehan)
  • Las Vegas Residents Are Losing Patience With City Hall (Shannon Nordstrom)
  • The Nuclear Option: How TRI Could Power Future AI Growth (Ray Hagar)

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X MARKS THE SPOT

  • Reporter questions Trump, pointing out ballroom costs have doubled: “I doubled the size of it, you dumb person” | X
  • Back in March, crossing signals in Denver, Colorado, were hacked to say “F*CK Trump…Trump murders children.” | X
  • NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani today publicly called for America to align with Islam and “Prophet Muhammad” to support mass Muslim immigration. | X
  • Pro Palestinian mob assaulting a Jewish woman in Brooklyn last night. | X
  • Man living in low income housing in Venice Beach, California came out with a samurai sword and nearly severed a 27 year old victim’s arm. | X
  • Man who opened fire on a bridge in Massachusetts has been identified, a repeat offender with a criminal history going back 20 years. | X
  • The man who walked in front of a Frontier jet while it was taking off has been identified, and his death ruled as a suicide. | X

FAMOUS LAST WORDS

  • “I always have concerns about people running for high office who have never served in any elected office before. You as a voter can have no idea what they will do when they get elected, no matter what they say as a candidate.” – Janine Hansen, Nevada Families

 

  • “The only reason Black people may think they are second class citizens is because Democrats made them feel that way.” – @YoAdrienne1968

 

  • “The only person that was slinging margaritas in El Salvador on the taxpayer dollar with a convicted gang-banging rapist was you… the only individual in this room that has been drinking on taxpayer dime during the day is YOU.” FBI Director Kash Patel to Sen. Chris Van Hollen

 

  • “Why would anyone ever vote for another Democrat in Los Angeles? Are potholes, hobos, needles, human shit, and home invasions a viable campaign strategy? I think not.” – @RealJamesWoods

LAUGHTER IS STILL THE BEST MEDICINE

  • I regret to inform you that Democrat Congresswomen are making dancing skits again | X

 

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