Democrats renew call for probe of rescinded Boring fines; Lombardo says allegations are ‘baseless’

By: Jeniffer Solis

Outlets: Nevada Current

Published: June 5, 2026

Words: 945

Last Updated: 6 days, 14 hours ago

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Nevada state regulators say the investigation into alleged safety violations at The Boring Company’s underground tunnel project— and the resulting controversies — have been addressed, but Democratic federal and state lawmakers are calling for an independent investigation, citing inconsistencies.

In December, Fortune reported that just one day after Nevada Occupational Safety and Health Administration served Elon Musk’s Boring Company more than $425,000 in fines for safety violations in May 2025, the fine was rescinded …

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