Nevada Progressive

2013 was a memorable year for numerous reasons. Perhaps one of the saddest reasons was the increasing frequency of mass shootings . And alre...

3 years ago, the entire nation was shocked. The world's attention turned to a neighborhood strip mall near Tucson . And 19 people were s...

Let's travel back in time for a moment. Less than eight months ago, Gabrielle Giffords testified to Congress (an institution she once s...

As the 77th session of the Nevada Legislature comes to a close, the future of SB 221 still looks to be in limbo. Amidst all the last minute...

On Tuesday, the Assembly held a very heated and emotionally charged hearing on SB 221 . Within hours of that hearing, Senator Michael Robers...

I know it may seem like such a long time ago, but it's important to remember what happened here in Nevada during the 2010 Election. Duri...

In the past week, we've been wondering where Joe Heck would fall in the gun safety debate in Congress. He released some "moderate...

5:50 PM: This certainly isn't your typical State of the Union night. President Obama is speaking right on the heels of the epic final ...

Yesterday, Rep. Joe Heck's district office heard from constitutents on gun safety reform. 8 News NOW Tonight, he will be listening ...

Earlier today, the Senate Judiciary Committee invited a very special guest to testify. And her testimony was quite moving, even with it las...

Almost exactly two years ago, this happened. I'm incredibly horrified by what happened today in Southern Arizona... But sadly, I...

Even though this clip is from 2010, it's a lurid foreshadow of how 2011 was to begin : And yes, sadly, there's a Nevada Angle to...

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. , had a dream. All too often, we don't talk about the entire dream . And all too often, we don't want ...

When I saw this , I was frustrated... Yet again. Why don't they get it ? Tom Danehy at Tucson Weekly makes a really good point. I...

I watched and listened as President Obama spoke in Tucson last night . And I came away with the kind of sentiment that Joan Walsh expressed ...

Just as Americans keep asking what happened last weekend and what we can do to stop the madness, the "mad hatters" of the "te...