Stanley Weaver II was accused of stalking Gov. Joe Lombardo and members of family because he believed Lombardo had killed his neighbor.
Nevada
Candidates in Nevada’s closely watched Senate and House races are raking in the cash, their first quarter financial reports show.
A document detailing the lithium project’s potential harm to air quality, water resources and more is now available for review.
Attorneys for Nevada’s six Republican electors who submitted fake electoral documents in the aftermath of the 2020 election say the state withheld exonerating evidence from the grand jury.
Secretary of State Cisco Aguilar’s office released its first quarterly report of investigations into election fraud claims.
Republicans gained ground in their battle to reform public education Friday, but not much. A proposal by GOP Gov. Brian Sandoval that teacher evaluations be based at least 50 percent on student achievement data was approved by the Senate Education Committee, as was a proposal requiring schools to set up performance pay programs for teachers by 2014.
The Impact Nevada TV program for this weekend includes a report on a proposed business service tax in the Nevada Legislature. (5:30 p.m., Ch. 8).
Lawmakers have introduced a surprise bill to lift the ban on smoking in bars that serve food, a move that might have generated more buzz Friday night if many taverns weren’t already breaking the law.
CARSON CITY — The state Assembly on Thursday passed a stripped-down Internet gambling bill calling for the state to develop a licensing process for online poker businesses, a month after the U.S. industry melted down amid federal indictments.
