Hugh Jackson
Editor at Nevada Current
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1 week ago |
nevadacurrent.com | Hugh Jackson
Most of the tariffs on imports that have been decreed by Donald Trump were ruled unconstitutional by the U.S. Court of International Trade Wednesday. While markets were rallying Thursday at the prospect of a halt to Trump’s trade wars, it is unclear whether the ruling will mark a dramatic curtailment of Trump’s tariffs or merely add to global economic chaos and confusion Trump’s policies have created.
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2 weeks ago |
nevadacurrent.com | Hugh Jackson
Neither Catherine Cortez Masto nor Jacky Rosen were in the U.S. Senate when the Commodity Futures Modernization Act was passed a quarter century ago. But both were in Nevada when Las Vegas was an epicenter for the wildly irresponsible mortgage backed derivatives market that did so much to cause the Great Recession that hit Nevada harder and longer than any other state.
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3 weeks ago |
nevadacurrent.com | Hugh Jackson
“Nevada’s economy is already suffering from the chaos caused by President Trump’s trade wars, which have blown a $350 million hole in our state budget,” Nevada Senate Majority Leader Nicole Cannizzaro and Assembly Speaker Steve Yeager said in a joint statement this week. “Congressional Republicans’ new plan to cut federal SNAP funding will cost Nevada another $50 million every year, shifting that cost onto Nevada taxpayers.
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3 weeks ago |
yahoo.com | Hugh Jackson
Will Democratic legislative leaders Steve Yeager and Nicole Cannizzaro allow Nevada’s biennial public giveaway sweepstakes to proceed even during the chaos of Trump’s helter-skelter economy?
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1 month ago |
nevadacurrent.com | Hugh Jackson
Yesterday will probably turn out to be the day the recession was formally introduced to the nation. We can’t know for sure. But the shorthand definition of a recession is the economy shrinking for two consecutive quarters. And the U.S. Department of Commerce announced Wednesday that in the first three months of 2025, the economy shrank.
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Trump’s assault was on U.S. democracy as a whole. But the voters for whom he showed the least respect and the most malice were those in Nevada and the other 6 states where Trump and his henchmen conspired to organize fake electors. https://t.co/B2efNxBZEq
A Florida-based group was at the taxation department when it opened the first day of the submission window. Its applications alone maxed out the program, meaning there was nothing left for the five remaining scholarship orgs to claim. https://t.co/ZkER3mGlK6
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