🤔 A transgender ban in Nevada’s constitution?

🏅 Transgender Athletes: A Constitutional Issue?

Gov. Lombardo is pushing for an amendment to the Nevada Constitution to prevent transgender athletes from participating in girls’ and women's sports. It takes a petition and two election cycles to make the proposal law — but gives the governor an instant talking point for his reelection bid this year. [Nevada Independent]

🗳️ Fraud Convict Wants to Keep Legal Job

Fresh off a suspension and fraud conviction for stealing funds from a memorial for police officers, Michele Fiore is making the most of her presidential pardon and running for reelection as Justice of the Peace in Nye County. [KVVU]

🤔 Maybe the A’s Need a More Creative Name?

As it turns out, the phrase “Las Vegas Athletics” is so generic that our city’s incoming baseball team was rejected for a trademark application. The lawyers will sort it out I’m sure, but legal bills get expensive — and every dollar counts in funding the A’s new underfinanced stadium. [ESPN]

🌡️ Yes, It Really Was Hot Last Year

December was the warmest month on record in Las Vegas — and 2025 was the fifth warmest year ever. Some blame global warming. I blame paid parking. (Just because.) [KSNV]