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Nevada: Bob Coffin

Fri, 05/23/2008 - 20:03

Finance Committee approves budget cuts without changes (UPDATED)

By Joseph K. Cooper

LAS VEGAS-The legislature's Interim Finance Committee, meeting by videoconference in Las Vegas, Elko, Reno and Carson City approved Gov. Jim Gibbons' budget cuts today in a session lasting about two hours.

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Wed, 05/21/2008 - 18:32

Facing felony charge, Allen continues legislative work

By Joseph K. Cooper

LAS VEGAS-Despite a weekend arrest on charges of battery with a deadly weapon, Assemblywoman Francis Allen was back to work today, attending a meeting of the legislature's Information Technology Subcommittee in Las Vegas.

"She looked okay," said state Sen. Bob Coffin (D-Las Vegas).  "She didn't look like she had been through anything."

"She got there early and jumped right into it all.  She did ask questions and participated."

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Tue, 05/13/2008 - 19:12

Titus: Public ‘not fooled’ by Porter’s newfound moderation

By Joseph K. Cooper

[img_assist|nid=1466|title=Dina Titus files for the 3rd congressional district. Behind Titus from left are state Sen. Bob Coffin, Tom Wright, and state Sen. Valerie Wiener|desc=Politicker Photo|link=none|align=left|width=420|height=315]LAS VEGAS -- Former Nevada Senate Minority Leader Dina Titus filed to challenge Republican U.S. Rep. Jon Porter this morning in Congressional District 3. Speaking to reporters afterward, Titus did not pull her punches on Porter and seemed eager to take him on in the general election.

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Thu, 01/24/2008 - 23:28

Coffin takes on Gibbons

By Wally Edge

One of the best battles in Carson City these days is between Governor Jim Gibbons and State Sen.

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Mon, 01/07/2008 - 08:50

Coffin, Lee to hold on endorsements

By Alex Isenstadt, Politicker.com Reporter

Don’t expect State Sens. Bob Coffin or John Lee, who supported former presidential candidates Joe Biden and Chris Dodd, to give their backing to other Democrats still in the race, the Review Journal’s Molly Ball reports.

“Coffin on Friday said he already was being approached by other campaigns asking for his endorsement, but he was telling them no and plans to remain uncommitted through the Nevada caucus.”

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