Nevada News & Views: June 26, 2025

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Could Stronger Deportation Policies Help Lower Nevada’s High Unemployment Rate?

(Erica Neely) – Nevada’s unemployment rate is one of the highest in the country.

As of April 2025, it’s sitting at 5.1%, while the national average is just 3.9%, according to the Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation (DETR).

A lot of that has to do with how Nevada’s economy works.

We rely more than most states on tourism – casinos, shows, hotels, and restaurants. And when COVID hit, then-Democrat Gov. Steve Sisolak shut it all down.

While visitors have started coming back, not all the jobs have.

Hotels and casinos that never re-opened after the “Sisolak Shutdown” include Texas Station, Fiesta Rancho, Fiesta Henderson, Buffalo Bills, and the Eastside Cannery.

That alone is a couple thousand jobs that’ll never come back.

But here’s something not a lot of people talk about: Nevada also has one of the highest shares of illegal immigrants in the country.

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NEVADA NEWS & VIEWS

National

  • New York, We Have a Problem! (Stephen Moore)
  • Fact Check: Tourist Denied Entry Over JD Vance Meme – What Really Happened (Brittany Sheehan)
  • Rancher’s Dream Became a Nightmare Under Biden’s Bogus Border Policy (Amy Groves)
  • Liver King vs. Joe Rogan: When The Beef Goes Bad (Annie Black)
  • Deputy AG Blanche Says “No More Playing Politics with Sensitive Intelligence” (Jill Douglass)
  • Pop Star JoJo Siwa Says She Was Pressured to Be a Lesbian (Kristen Kniep)

 

State

  • Crew members from Iran strike graduated from Nellis AFB’s Weapons School (Matthew Seeman)
  • Las Vegas neurosurgeon announces 2026 congressional bid (Jessica Hill)
  • I’m a Proud Assemblywoman, not an “Assemblymember” (Danielle Gallant)
  • Lombardo’s Office Implements Robin Titus’ Energy Plan After Legislative Blockade (Brittany Sheehan)
  • Sam Shad interviews Assemblywoman Alexis Hansen (Nevada Newsmakers)
  • VIDEO: American Airlines flight forced to return to Las Vegas after an engine apparently caught on fire midair. (X)
  • House Appropriations Committee Approves FY26 Homeland Security Bill (Mark Amodei)
  • Senate Parliamentarian Rejects Federal Land Sales (Stephen Moore)
  • Play Ball! Athletics Stadium Construction Begins in Las Vegas (Brittany Sheehan)

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X MARKS THE SPOT

  • Secretary Hegseth bursts out laughing and torches dumb reporter who asks about his “our boys on bombers” comment | X
  • Intel Leak Exposes Deep State Plot to Downplay Iran Strike Victory | X
  • House GOP has issued subpoenas to employees of Democrat fundraising platform ActBlue over fraud allegations. | X
  • Vice mayor of Cudahy, CA under FBI investigation over social media video calling on gangs to defend their territory from ICE | X
  • Jazzy Crockett says it’s xenophobic to say that people who came into our country illegally committed a crime | X
  • Construction has begun in FL for a facility, surrounded by alligators, to detain 5k illegals. | X
  • Brandon Gill (R) RIPS into “DEI expert” and exposes his racist DEI practices | X
  • Tammy Duckworth is “pissed off” over the One Big Beautiful Bill, which provides the largest middle class tax cut in history. | X
  • AG Pam Bondi destroys Sen Jeff Merkley over ‘foreign influence’ in the government | X
  • Anti-Trump protestors staged an insurrection at the Capitol to protest against the Big Beautiful Bill. | X
  • Jamaal Bowman says that “the stress of being called the N-word” is why blacks suffer from obesity, cancer, etc | X
  • Antifa militant face-planted on the ground after being tased for brandishing a weapon against federal agents. | X
  • 4 teens busted after “manhunt” for ripping an LGBTQ flag. “Hate crime” charges pending. | X
  • CT state rep busted for shoplifting voted in 2019 to BAN stores from giving single-use bags. | X
  • Multiple individuals arrested after kidnapping a swan from a park in Queens, New York. | X
  • Summer Gas Prices Haven’t Been This Low Since 2021 | X
  • Swiss National Women’s Soccer Team DEMOLISHED 7-1 by a bunch of teen boys | X

 

FAMOUS LAST WORDS

  • “We need to ban all guns.” – Democrat NYC mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani
  • “Unlike a normal surface bomb, you won’t see an impact crater because they’re designed to deeply bury and then function … All six weapons at each vent at Fordow went exactly where they were intended to go.” – Joint Chiefs Gen. Dan “Razin” Caine
  • “I don’t get my news from CNN for the same reason that I don’t eat out of the toilet. . . . CNN is not a news outlet. It’s a propaganda front.” – Roger Stone
  • “Per multiple federal sources, ICE has arrested 130 Iranian nationals across the U.S. in the last 7 days, and 670 Iranian nationals are currently in ICE detention, as the Trump administration significantly ramps up efforts to find & arrest Iranians due to security concerns.” – Bill Melugin, FOX News

 

LAUGHTER IS STILL THE BEST MEDICINE

  • This is hilarious because it’s true | X
  • Are you a Democrat? | X
  • This love or I don’t want it | X
  • When Idiots Collide | X