Ford, Horsford and Cannizzaro Visit Pahrump on “Stuff Costs Too Much Tour”

Ford, Horsford and Cannizzaro visit Pahrump on “Stuff Costs Too Much Tour”

All of the Nevada Democrats spoke about affordability during the stop in Nye County.

Nevada Current: Lombardo says he’s powerless to address affordability

The state of Washington, which, like Nevada has no income tax, gave taxpayers a tax credit to help them get by. “It’s essentially a spending program that working families can apply for and receive assistance to make sure that they can afford their childcare and keep going to work and not fall back below poverty or fall into poverty,” explains Dylan Grundman O’Neill of the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy (ITEP).

Lombardo Claims Powerless on Costs After Vetoing Affordability Bills

LAS VEGAS, Nevada — Gov. Joe Lombardo told voters that Nevada’s government has limited power to reduce grocery prices, inflation and other household costs, dismissing politicians who promise otherwise as offering “bullshit.” The Republican governor made the remarks during a July event with veterans as he campaigns for reelection against Democratic Attorney General Aaron Ford. Affordability is expected to dominate the closely contested race, part…

Lombardo says he’s powerless to address affordability

Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo says there’s nothing he can do about affordability and warns claims to the contrary are “bullshit.” The governor, a Republican, faces a reelection challenge in November from Democratic Attorney General Aaron Ford. Polling has the race tied or Lombardo slightly ahead. Lombardo’s comments came at a meet and greet with veterans in Las Vegas in early July when an attendee asked the governor about his plan to address Nevada’s…