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AOC to stump for Biden in Las Vegas on Thursday

New York Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez plans to talk about abortion rights and housing at a Biden-Harris campaign event in Las Vegas.

Nevada getting $6M in Johnson & Johnson settlement

Attorney General Aaron Ford said Nevada will be receiving upwards of $6 million in the settlement relating to allegations of “deceptive trade practices.”

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State Senate District 5

Two longtime educators — Republican Carrie Buck and Democratic incumbent Joyce Woodhouse — are squaring off for the right to help steer state education policy from Carson City.

Assembly District 23

Republican incumbent Melissa Woodbury is attempting to fend off a challenge from Democrat Craig Jordahl, a retired federal contract specialist and retired Air Force master sergeant.

Assembly District 36

Republican incumbent James Oscarson is facing Dennis Hof, a Libertarian who is Nevada’s best-known legal brothel owner, in this rural district.

State Board of Education District 3

The two candidates vying for District 3 on the Nevada State Board of Education have taken different approaches to a state-mandated plan to break up the Clark County School District.

Former state legislator and labor supporter Tom Hickey dies at age 86

Former state lawmaker Tom Hickey, who served 22 years as a Democrat and labor supporter in the Assembly and Senate from North Las Vegas, died Wednesday of a heart-related condition. He was 86.

Nevada Senate passes amended Raiders stadium bill; Sandoval to sign Monday

A supermajority of Nevada lawmakers on Friday pushed through legislation that will raise the room tax in Clark County to help finance a 65,000-seat domed stadium, clearing the path for the relocation of the NFL’s Oakland Raiders to Las Vegas.

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