In addition to renaming Las Vegas’ international airport after Reid, Segerblom proposed doing away with all traces of current airport namesake and former U.S. Sen. Pat McCarran, who he labeled as “anti-Semitic” and “a racist” ...
Reid, 77, is leaving with his party in the minority, Republicans in control of the House and Senate, and Donald Trump, a candidate Reid regularly ridiculed, heading into the presidency. In some ways, Reid said, the defeat of Hillary Clinton, his former colleague, will actually ease his departure. ...
When Sen. Harry Reid heard about a reclusive artist building a massive land sculpture across desolate acres in the Nevada desert, he knew they should meet. It’s not just that Reid enjoys eccentrics and ...
Outgoing Democratic Sen. Harry Reid says he's been offered several jobs and will decide in coming weeks what he'll do after retiring from his 34-year stint in Congress. Reid said in an interview with KNPR today that ...
Harry Reid's long career in American government boasts a lot of milestones, from helping to pass the Affordable Care Act to blocking the development of Yucca Mountain into the nation's dump for nuclear waste.
After 34 years in Congress, Sen. Harry Reid is leaving the building. He was described by an old friend as “once in a history,” the kind of formidable politician who has gotten a lot done, both on the Hill and for his home state. He leaves shoes that simply can’t be filled, and an incredible legacy of fighting for Nevada ...
Sen. Harry Reid is known for avoiding the traditional Washington social circuit. But on Thursday night there was one function the retiring Nevada senator couldn’t avoid — his own portrait unveiling. The event was attended by a host of people who ...
In an NPR interview and in guest commentary published in the New York Times, Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid reiterated that President-elect Donald Trump’s election victory had made Americans fearful and warned ...
“It’s a long way from Searchlight to the United States Senate,” U.S. Senator Harry Reid said this morning, delivering his farewell address from the Senate floor and closing out more than three decades of representing Nevada in ...
I have been involved in the political community for the past 20 years, and throughout that time, Harry Reid has been a great friend and shining example of selflessness, working with me and countless others to address Nevada’s needs and issues.
Storing nuclear waste at Yucca Mountain is a horrible idea regardless of who’s in the Oval Office. To his credit, Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval recognizes that and has announced he would continue to oppose the project after President-elect Donald Trump takes office ...
For most Nevadans — there are always a few who either don’t comprehend the consequences of such a decision or just don’t care — the idea that we would be forced to accept the deadliest material known to man just a few miles from the heart of Las Vegas in incomprehensible. And, yet, it is true ...
Outgoing Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid says President-elect Donald Trump should rescind Stephen Bannon's appointment as a top White House aide. Reid says that "as long as a champion of racial division is ...
Departing Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid lashed out at Donald Trump on Friday as "a sexual predator who lost the popular vote and fueled his campaign with ...