PARTY LINES: Vegas Chamber surprises with Sisolak endorsement
The Vegas Chamber endorsed incumbent Democratic Gov. Steve Sisolak for re-election on Tuesday, spurning Republican hopeful Clark County Sheriff Joe Lombardo. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/party-lines-vegas-chamber-surprises-with-sisolak-endorsement-2630406/
9 named by DOJ to aid in review of Uvalde shooting
Attorney General Merrick Garland announced the team during a meeting in his office in Washington on Wednesday. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/nation-and-world/9-named-by-doj-to-aid-in-review-of-uvalde-shooting-2589174/
Fiery crash ends SpaceX’s Starship on highest test flight
Elon Musk had kept expectations low, cautioning earlier this week there was “probably” 1-in-3 chance of complete success. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/science-and-technology/fiery-crash-ends-spacexs-starship-on-highest-test-flight-2211242/
Democrats outraise Republican opponents in Nevada’s top races
Sisolak, Cortez Masto, Lee lead in political fundraising in the first quarter of 2022. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/democrats-outraise-republican-opponents-in-nevadas-top-races-2563646/
CCSD’s first day of school features teacher shortage, tighter security
Clark County School District leaders joined students, teachers and elected officials at events throughout the valley to kick off the first day of school. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/education/ccsds-first-day-of-school-features-teacher-shortage-tighter-security-2620175/
Rash of overdoses leads to new fentanyl warning from health district
The Metropolitan Police Department reported six suspected drug-related overdoses in a 36-hour period. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/life/health/rash-of-overdoses-leads-to-new-fentanyl-warning-from-health-district-2651243/
Chicago cancels classes after union supports remote learning
Classes in Chicago’s public schools will be canceled Wednesday after the teachers union voted to switch to remote learning due to the latest COVID-19 surge, officials announced...
Biden arrives at NATO summit looking to buck up weary allies
NATO partners are showing signs of strain as the cost of energy and other essential goods has skyrocketed. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/biden-arrives-at-nato-summit-looking-to-buck-up-weary-allies-2599629/
Nominees for US judgeships in Nevada appear headed for confirmation
Clark County District Judge Cristina Silva and UNLV law professor Anne Traum both answered questions at a hearing Wednesday before the Senate Judiciary Committee. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/nevada/nominees-for-us-judgeships-in-nevada-appear-headed-for-confirmation-2497061/
Pill for treating COVID at home comes to Nevada, but in short supply
UMC infectious disease doctor hails the Pfizer pill’s authorization as “hands down, next to the vaccine, the most significant milestone in the pandemic.” Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/life/health/pill-for-treating-covid-at-home-comes-to-nevada-but-in-short-supply-2504788/









