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2017 Legislature

More jobs boost economic forecast for Nevada legislative budget

It was Christmas in May in the Nevada Legislative Building on Monday as a panel of fiscal experts determined that state tax revenues will be higher than projected in December to the tune of about $96 million.

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Nevada coalition works for unprecedented insulin refund law

Aiming to rein in soaring prescription drug prices, an unlikely Nevada coalition is trying to force pharmaceutical companies to disclose how they set insulin prices.

Amended gay marriage bill approved in Nevada Senate

The Nevada Senate on Monday approved a proposed constitutional amendment recognizing same-sex marriage, a preemptive move to protect gay marriage should the U.S. Supreme Court overturn its previous ruling.

CCSD officials support bill awaiting Gov. Sandoval’s signature

Despite a lawsuit and unfunded resources, Clark County School District officials said Monday they are fully behind the state-mandated reorganization as the bill to ensure the effort heads to the governor’s desk.

Money matters will be at forefront of Nevada Legislature in week 13

CARSON CITY — The 13th week of the Nevada Legislature kicks off Monday with a heavy focus on the budget, and a return to committee hearings as bills that survived last week’s deadline for first house passage now move to the other chamber.

Nevada looks at replacing aging voting machines

Nevada lawmakers and election officials got a sneak peek at a new generation of voting machines last week as the state eyes replacing its aging fleet of ballot counting apparatus.

Nevada Assembly honor John Carpenter

Some of members of the Nevada Assembly wore cowboy hats in honor of former Assemblyman John Carpenter on Friday.

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