Monthly archive

House Majority leader Kevin McCarthy, who succeeded the defeated and resigned Eric Cantor, will be in Las Vegas next week to help Rep. Joe Heck raise money. Among those on the host committee are four gaming company luminaries: Caesars' Gary Loveman, Las Vegas Sands' Mike Leven and Station Casinos' Frank and Lorenzo Fertitta. Many well-known business doyens also are on the list. Heck is considered a solid favorite against Democrat Erin Bilbray.
Republican attorney general hopeful Adam Laxalt, who already has announced that the state's GOP sheriffs have endorsed him, now has endorsements from GOP district attorneys. In other news, it's hot again today in Las Vegas. But it's a dry heat. (I wonder if Democratic hopeful Ross Miller, the secretary of state, can get former Democratic governors such as Richard Bryan or the guy who came after him to endorse him? That would be HUGE.) Laxalt's announcement leads with Washoe County DA Dick...
      TONIGHT'S RALSTON REPORTS: We'll see. DAYS UNTIL GENERAL ELECTION DAY 2014: 49 DAYS UNTIL EARLY VOTING BEGINS: 32       Good morning, everyone. In case you missed it last night (how could you?!), I essentially told southerners to shut up. The whining about Tesla going North misses the point and exposes the inferiority complex that afflicts so many myopic thinkers in the South. Get over it already, and do something productive. And the South should stop the lamentations. We got Tesla...

Pages