“Lockdowns clearly don’t work. Which is why I again urge my colleagues to stop locking Nevadans out of the Legislature. It’s THEIR building, not ours, and it’s time to let the people back into the people’s house.” WATCH:
Floor Statement: March 17, 2021 Read More »
Here’s a report by Riley Snyder of the Nevada Independent on my efforts to reopen the People’s House to the people… The effort to reopen the doors of the Legislature to the public has finally moved beyond rhetoric and press releases. After giving a floor speech denouncing the continued closure of the building on Tuesday,
Can Assemblywoman Annie Black open the Legislature? Read More »
(Annie Black) – As I reported to you yesterday morning, Democrats tried to kill my bill (ACR2) calling for the Legislature to end Gov. Sisolak’s “Declaration of Emergency” by placing it on the Chief Clerk’s desk rather than assigning it to a committee for hearing. So I prepared to go on the floor of the
Thanks to You…a (small) VICTORY! Read More »
(Annie Black) – I told you I wouldn’t quit. And I haven’t. And Democrat-Socialist Assembly Speaker Jason Frierson and Democrat-Socialist Majority Leader Teresa Benitez-Thompson (MLTBT) are having a cow over it… While Republican Minority Leader Robin Titus sits on the sidelines watching the parade go by. (sigh) In case you just joined us, here’s a
Speaker Frierson to You: “Pound Sand!” Read More »
I’m still fighting to get my colleagues to debate Gov. Steve Sisolak’s Declaration of Emergency & vote on whether it’s time to terminate it. Here’s my floor statement today…
Floor Statement: March 15, 2021 Read More »
(Annie Black) – First, today marks the one-year anniversary since I officially filed to run for the Nevada State Assembly – just four days before Gov. Sisolak shut the state down. Some think, because of COVID, I picked a lousy time to run. And let’s face it, it’s been a challenge. But if I had
Happy Anniversary! + Governor Keeps Playing “Mother May I?” Read More »
On the one-year anniversary of the #SisolakShutdown, I’m calling on Gov. Sisolak to reopen Nevada – just like other states – and let us get back to our jobs, businesses, schools & churches. Now. Please share if you agree… P.S. THANK YOU to the team at Harris Media that produced this video. You guys are
NEW VIDEO: “End This Lockdown!” Read More »
After 365 days to “slow the spread,” I went back on the Assembly floor this morning to again call for an end to the #SisolakShutdown. “The best possible economic stimulus is to let Nevadans go back to work and provide for their families.”
Annie’s “End the Lockdown” Floor Statement Read More »
(Annie Black) – There’s a great saying by hockey Hall of Famer Wayne Gretzky: “You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.” Going into the 2021 session of the Nevada Legislature as a freshman in the minority party, I knew it’d be a longshot to get any of our reform-minded, limited-government conservative bills and
SEBELIUS: “Political Orphan Annie” Taking Her Shots Read More »
(Steve Sebelius | Las Vegas Review-Journal) – Assemblywoman Annie Black, R-Mesquite, staged a bit of political performance art on the Assembly floor Tuesday. Rising during a portion of the agenda reserved for “remarks from the floor,” Black recounted how the Legislature needed to allow people into its building on Carson Street despite ongoing COVID-19 restrictions,
Carson City’s newest play: Political Orphan Annie Black Read More »
