Politics May 17 Upheaval in Nevada raises concerns over Democratic unity LAS VEGAS — As Oregon and Kentucky queue up to vote in the Democratic presidential nominating contest, the pall of a divisive state party convention in Nevada hangs over the race.
Politics May 08 For some in GOP, Trump-Clinton choice is ‘nightmare’ matchup Some Republican voters in conservative Utah are experiencing political panic after Trump rivals exit presidential race.
Politics Apr 30 GOP race scrambles California’s political fault lines The prospect of Donald Trump clinching the nomination in the Golden State has scrambled the party's political fault lines in advance of its pivotal June primary, forging unexpected alliances that blur those longstanding divisions.
Politics Apr 09 Sanders wins caucuses in Wyoming as Cruz picks up delegates in Colorado Put Wyoming in the victory column for Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders.
Politics Mar 26 Could anti-Trump protesters propel his candidacy forward? As demonstrators escalate their tactics, they also risk helping Trump, especially among Republican voters his rivals are furiously trying to persuade to reject the billionaire businessman.
Politics Mar 19 Arizona offers model for how Trump might win the White House As Trump looks toward the general election, Arizona shows how conservative populists can thrive even in states with growing minority populations.
Politics Feb 23 Republican race rips bandage off Nevada immigration detente PAHRUMP, Nev. — Nevada Republicans thought they had put their immigration problems behind them.
Politics Oct 12 Clinton has edge in Nevada, site of Dems’ first debate LAS VEGAS -- When the Democratic candidates for president take the stage for their first debate this week in Nevada, they'll do so in a state that serves as a reminder of why Hillary Rodham Clinton is the front-runner for…
Politics Sep 13 Despite populist rhetoric, GOP tax proposals tilt to wealthy Jeb Bush talked about leveling the playing field, Marco Rubio wrote about helping the working class, Rand Paul promised to expand the Republican Party beyond its traditional base. Yet all three candidates offered tax proposals that would benefit overwhelmingly the…
Politics Jul 25 Democrats waver on Uber and the sharing economy The debate over ride-hailing firm Uber is laying bare divides in the Democratic Party and on the left about how to handle the new "sharing" economy. Republicans are hungry to exploit that ambivalence and make inroads into a wealthy sector…