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Political Musical Chairs in Nor'Town

Yeh, yeh, I’ve got to update the final list of candidates for Nor’Town spots and environs over in Election Central. However, two last minute switches should be entertaining to Nor’Townies.

First, Elizabeth Halseth pulled out of the busy Nor’Town Assembly District 13 race to take on Dennis Nolan for Senate District 9. She made the [...]

Nor’Town Sludge Cakes

I could call them "nuggets" or "gleanings" or "quick hits," but up here in Nor'Town, they're sludge cakes!

So, slap some new paint on the Sliver Nugget and have the taxpayers buy the City Council a shiny new building, and you now what you get? "Downtown redevelopment." (Sun) Remember that guy who wanted to pull [...]

Shelley Berkley Better Watch Her Back

Term limited Mayor Mike was profiled in the Review Journal today, and we learn he's interested in a seat in Congress. Assuming he's not planning to move, that could mean he might be thinking of taking on Shelley Berkley in two years. He'd have to start raising funds, oh, about two years ago, though, because [...]

Berkley Will Sign Up Today

In case you want to be there, here’s Berkley’s schedule for signing up to run:

What: Congresswoman Shelley Berkley files for re-election When:  9:30 a.m. Friday, May 9 Where: 1st Floor Pueblo Room, Clark County Government Center

Candidate Updates

Yay! More candidate filings for Nor’Town seats!

Try to stay awake for this one: perennial Shelley Berkley punching bag and sign poster Kenneth Wegner has entered the race for Berkley’s seat in Congressional District 1.

Anybody else notice the funny holes in his signs? They say "Win the War ______," and there’s a hole. [...]

Signing Up for Election Day

The official period for signing up to run for political offices for the November election has begun, and you can keep track of who’s signed in over at the Clark County election site.

Course, Nor’Towners are waiting for the real fun of the city council and mayor race in 2009 when we have that silly [...]