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DOJ Accused of Stalling on MOVE Act for Voters in Military
The Department of Justice is ignoring a new law aimed at protecting the right of American soldiers to vote, according to two former DOJ attorneys who say states are being encouraged to use waivers to...
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Disgraced Former Senator Still In The Hot Seat
WASHINGTON (AP) — A congressional committee says former Sen. John Ensign “created a web of deceit that entangled and compromised numerous people,” in a report sent to the Justice Department that could...
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Sheriff Would Welcome Federal Investigation
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The top law enforcement official in Las Vegas is endorsing a Justice Department probe of police practices days after officers fatally shot a troubled and unarmed Gulf War veteran....
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Opinion: Florida’s Voter Purge Attempts To Stifle Democrats and Minorities
In 2000, at the direction of a Republican Governor, Florida state officials quietly engaged in a campaign to disenfranchise voters. Conveniently, the purge of “felons” removed thousands of legitimate...
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Opinion: Mess In Texas
As we celebrate our countries Independence Day this week, I am going to dedicate each of my columns to the most basic tenant of our Democracy: voting. The right to vote is under assault in 2012 in a...
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Opinion: Republicans Are Creating Poll Taxes 2.0
5 million eligible, legal American voters may miss out on this Presidential election because Republicans across the country have moved to make it more difficult to vote. 5 million people. That is a...
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Opinion: Who Is ALEC?
Outsourcing has become a major theme in the Presidential campaign. For most Americans the idea of having their job outsourced is their worst nightmare. Not so for Republican Governors and legislatures...
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Opinion: Disenfranchisement Is The Real Crime
The modern, coordinated move by Republicans to suppress the vote, primarily of minority voters, is rooted in another dark chapter of American history. The path that the New Suppressionists have chosen...
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Opinion: Treason In Pennsylvania
Treason: the crime of betraying one’s country. That is exactly what Pennsylvania Republicans have done. They have betrayed their country and devised a scheme to potentially disqualify nearly one tenth...
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Opinion: Lacking Government ID Does Not Make You Unworthy Of Voting
One of the biggest threats to American democracy as we know it today is the move by the New Suppressionists to impose the modern equivalents of the Poll Tax on the 2012 election. There is a massive...
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Opinion: Karl Rove’s Super PAC For Hire
Karl Rove has become quite the fundraiser in the last few years. Suddenly billionaires are opening their wallets and handing over millions of dollars to Mr. Rove’s political machine. Some of those...
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Opinion: A Step Forward And A Step Back For The American Dream
In many ways August 15, 2012 was a day like any other this summer. It was hot. The drought continued to plague our country. The economy struggled to continue on the slow path to prosperity. But two...
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Opinion: Voter ID: A Good Idea
It has been argued that “granny” might not be able to vote if they make her have a voter ID. But seriously, why all the concern about taking the extra measure of a voter ID to make sure that every...
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Grand Jury Reportedly Probing Police Incident
(Las Vegas, NV) — A federal grand jury is reportedly reviewing a nearly three-year-old incident, in which a Henderson police sergeant was caught on video kicking a man who was in diabetic shock. The...
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Bill Would OK Internet Gambling Across State Lines
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The nation’s gambling capital is taking steps to make sure it is not dealt out of the lucrative online poker market as more states enter the bourgeoning industry. Soon after the Nevada...
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Loan Officer Guilty Of Wire Fraud, Theft
(Las Vegas, NV) — Following a six-day jury trial, Nicholas Lindsey, 40, of, Billings, Montana, has been convicted of nine counts of wire fraud and one count of aggravated identity theft for his role in...
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Former Corrections Officer Indicted On Multiple Charges
(Washington, D.C) The Department of Justice announced Tuesday that a federal grand jury sitting in Las Vegas has indicted a former North Las Vegas corrections officer on federal civil rights and...
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Urology Practice To Pay $1 Million
(Las Vegas, NV) Las Vegas Urology, LLP, has agreed to pay the United States Department of Justice $1 million to resolve civil allegations that it improperly billed Medicare, TRICARE, and other federal...
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Live And Local With Kevin Wall 07/16/13: George Zimmerman, Rachel Jeantel,...
play pause LIVE AND LOCAL HOUR 1 KEVIN WALL play pause LIVE AND LOCAL HOUR 2 KEVIN WALL play pause LIVE AND LOCAL HOUR 3 KEVIN WALL CBS LAS VEGAS- Rachel Jeantel, the young woman who was on the phone...
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Live And Local With Kevin Wall Featuring Ron Futrell 07/17/13: Gun Laws,...
play pause LIVE AND LOCAL HOUR 1 KEVIN WALL play pause LIVE AND LOCAL HOUR 2 KEVIN WALL play pause LIVE AND LOCAL HOUR 3 KEVIN WALL CBS LAS VEGAS-John Bierberian, Licensed Firearms instructor, talks...
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Nevada Gets $6 Million For Crime Victims
(LAS VEGAS, NV. KXNT)–The federal Department of Justice has awarded Nevada $6 million dollars for compensation for victims of crime and assistance programs. The awards go to the State Departments of...
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Vegas Man Sought In Fraud Ring
(LAS VEGAS, KXNT)–Federal authorities are seeking a Las Vegas man who is still at large after authorities began arresting more than 50 people indicted in a massive fraud case that involved stolen...
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Helping Truant Children
(Las Vegas, NV) – The number is staggering. Last year, Clark County reported 120-thousand truant children. It’s a problem Clark County School District officials and local judges are working to fix...
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Five Time Felon Gets 20 Years In Jail
LAS VEGAS (KXNT) – A Las Vegas man with a lengthy criminal history was sentenced to 20 years behind bars following another conviction for possession of a firearm and ammunition. Following a jury trial...
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NLV Man Convicted For Illegal Possession Of Firearm
LAS VEGAS (KXNT) – A North Las Vegas man was found guilty on Tuesday for a federal firearms violation, Acting U.S. Attorney Steven W. Myhre for the District of Nevada said. 27-year old Tajh Dion...
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DOJ: Vegas Shooting Relief Frauds are Committing a Federal Crime
LAS VEGAS (KXNT) – The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Nevada and the FBI’s Las Vegas Office reminds the public to be aware of and report suspected fraudulent activity related to disaster...
View ArticleJustice Department Adds 2 New Federal Prosecutors to Nevada
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Department of Justice says Nevada is getting additional prosecutors to work on reducing violent crime. The department on Wednesday said Nevada is getting two new assistant U.S....
View ArticleNevada Man Gets A Dozen Years In Jail For Child Porn
RENO, NV (KXNT) – A Wellington, Nevada resident was sentenced Wednesday to 151 months in prison for distribution of child pornography, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Steve W. Myhre for the District of...
View ArticleLaxalt Offers Possible Grants For Violence Against Women Programs
LAS VEGAS (KXNT) – On Monday, Nevada Attorney General Adam Paul Laxalt announced a grant opportunity for Nevada agencies and non-profit organizations to apply for the...
View ArticleLaxalt Weighs In On Presidential Bump Stocks Directive
CARSON CITY, NV (KXNT) – On Wednesday, Nevada Attorney General Adam Laxalt issued the following statement after the president directed the Department of Justice to review the regulation of bump stocks...
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