Civility, not partisan bickering, reigned Monday as the Nevada Legislature was gaveled into its 76th session. Republicans joined Democrats in unanimously selecting Steven Horsford, D-Las Vegas, as Senate majority leader and John Oceguera, D-Las Vegas, as Assembly speaker.
Assemblyman Gregory Hafen II, R-Pahrump, was elected to serve as caucus leader for Nevada Assembly Republicans.
Reps. Susie Lee, D-Nev., and Mark Amodei, R-Nev., were the subject of backlash from Nevada nonprofits over vote on a bill that organizations say would harm them.
Newcomers to Nevada might be surprised to learn the state’s capital isn’t in the most populous area of Las Vegas, or even the “biggest little city” of Reno.
Democratic Attorney General Aaron Ford released “Know Your Rights” documents to inform immigrants of their rights when stopped by police or immigration officers.
The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation released five alternatives that signal where negotiations are headed as President-elect Donald Trump takes office in 2025.
After a lengthy process that brought industry and activists to the table, Nevada approved its first-ever set of rules to protect indoor and outdoor workers from the heat.
The project in east Las Vegas is slated to be the largest affordable housing project in the history of Nevada.
Several state lawmakers took sponsored trips but one top official’s travel stood out in state disclosures.
The toilet-to-tap effort known as the Pure Water Southern California project got an additional $99 million in May.
The ballots have been counted, but they do not change the results of any election, according to the county.
