Voters must approve the ballot question in both 2024 and 2026 to amend the state constitution.
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Vice President Kamala Harris spoke at an event in Las Vegas, addressing President Joe Biden’s debate performance Thursday evening.
Wrapped in a bitter fight to save Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge from new mining claims, advocates are betting on a tiny fish.
Two recent polls show former president Donald Trump and President Joe Biden in a statistical dead heat in Nevada.
Steven Brooks was the first lawmaker to be expelled from the Nevada Legislature after he threatened to kill an assemblywoman.
Just weeks after election, Democratic-leaning groups are turning their attention to 2018’s battle for the U.S. Senate.
Three-day crash course for incoming Assembly and Senate freshmen was mandated in 2011, after term limits insured a steady stream of newbies.
Nevadans overwhelmingly voted for ballot Question 4, which would exempt certain medical equipment from the sales tax, on Nov. 8. Jeremy Aguero with Applied Analysis said that was a mistake.
Complying with the state Supreme Court’s ruling that struck down Nevada’s Education Savings Account program, a Carson City judge has issued a permanent injunction against the state law that created the accounts.
Hillary Clinton captured state with 47.92 percent of the vote, marking only the second time in 108 years Nevadans didn’t side with the president-elect.
Democrats Teresa Benitez-Thompson of Reno and Irene Bustamante Adams of Las Vegas round out leadership team for 2017 legislative session.
Respected lawmaker was creator of the Assembly’s informal “Cowboy Hall of Fame,” a whimsical but sought-after honor among his colleagues.
Incumbent Assemblywoman Jill Dickman, R-Sparks, picked up two votes, but it wasn’t enough to erase victory by Democrat Skip Daly.
A dearth of hospitals and medical professionals, an increasingly strained emergency care network and sharply escalating costs are threatening the quality of life in many of the state’s small towns and communities.
The Nevada Army National Guard’s “Wildhorse” 1st Squadron, 221st Cavalry Regiment — the same one that returned from a yearlong deployment to Afghanistan in 2010 — is expanding to become part of the 116th Cavalry Brigade Combat Team in Boise, Idaho.