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Do Nevadans prefer a primary after chaotic caucuses?
By: Martin Griffith, The Associated Press
1/21/2008

Unable to hear speakers over the noise, Doug Rhoades stood and vented his frustration at his Republican precinct caucus in Sparks.


Members of the Culinary Workers Union cheer as they announce the endorsement of Presidential candidate Barack Obama during a news conference at the Culinary Workers Union in Las Vegas on Wednesday, Jan. 9. 2008. Obama has won the support of the 60,000-member Culinary Workers Union in Nevada, a major coup for the Democrat that could boost his candidacy against Hillary Rodham Clinton in the party's major nominating contest. (Photo: Jae C. Hong/AP)
Judge dismisses Nevada caucus challenge, in boost for Obama
By: Ken Ritter, The Associated Press
1/17/2008

A union with ties to Democrat Hillary Rodham Clinton failed in court Thursday to prevent casino workers from caucusing at special precincts in...


Nev. gets its 15 minutes of pres. campaign fame
By: Kathleen Hennessey, The Associated Press
1/17/2008

Nevada spent last year in the shadows of politically sexier early primary states. It was leapfrogged, flown over, breezed through and regularly...


Nev. caucus battle may boost one Dem candidate
By: Kathleen Hennessey, The Associated Press
1/16/2008

A last-minute federal court battle over caucus rules underlines the importance Saturday's vote in Nevada has assumed as a potential momentum-builder...


Mad Voter: What I want to know from Dem debate
By: Joan McCarter
1/15/2008

Politics isn't beanbag, they like to say. The post-New Hampshire Democratic primary has more than proven that old saw. But for what? Here's one...


Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, D-N.Y., walks with Nevada State Assemblyman Ruben Kihuen, background right, as she canvases for her campaign in Las Vegas, Thursday, Jan. 10, 2008. (Photo:P Jae C. Hon/AP)
Clinton sets sights on Nevada
By: Philip Elliott, The Associated Press
1/10/2008

Democrat Hillary Rodham Clinton turned her sights to Nevada on Thursday, hoping its first-time caucuses would help derail presidential rival Barack...


Members of the Culinary Workers Union cheer as they announce the endorsement of Presidential candidate Barack Obama during a news conference at the Culinary Workers Union in Las Vegas on Wednesday, Jan. 9. 2008. Obama has won the support of the 60,000-member Culinary Workers Union in Nevada, a major coup for the Democrat that could boost his candidacy against Hillary Rodham Clinton in the party's major nominating contest. (Photo: Jae C. Hong/AP)
Nevada Culinary Workers Union endorses Obama
By: Nedra Pickler, The Associated Press
1/9/2008

Presidential candidate Barack Obama has won the support of the 60,000-member Culinary Workers Union in Nevada, a coup for the Democrat that could...


Democratic presidential hopeful, Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., greets the crowd at the Service Employees International Union Politica (Photo: Gerald Herbert/AP)
Obama wins endorsement of SEIU Nevada
By: Kathleen Hennessey, The Associated Press
1/9/2008

Presidential hopeful Barack Obama has won an endorsement from the Nevada chapter of the Service Employees International Union, boosting his prospects...


NRC rejects Nevada's Yucca Mountain challenge
By: Erica Werner
12/13/2007

A Nuclear Regulatory Commission panel Wednesday rejected Nevada's challenge to a government document database required for the Yucca Mountain nuclear...


Biden to campaign in Nevada
By: PoliticsWest.com
11/12/2007

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Joe Biden will participate in several campaign events in Nevada on Thursday, Nov. 15th, according to a...


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