The Nevada Coalition for Psychedelic Medicines will push for two bills relating to the use of psilocybin, or magic mushrooms.
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The fallout over a housing development on Blue Diamond Hill continues for Clark County Commissioner Justin Jones, who could face suspension or disbarment from the State Bar of Nevada.
Nevada’s congressional delegation highlights policy priorities and bipartisan efforts under GOP control.
After receiving its largest amount of funding of $4 billion in the last legislative session, CCSD announced in September that it was facing a potential budget deficit.
Assemblyman Gregory Hafen II, R-Pahrump, was elected to serve as caucus leader for Nevada Assembly Republicans.
Advocates proposed increasing the property transfer tax to fund low-income housing during a state Senate committee meeting Tuesday.
President Joe Biden will visit Nevada next week to designate Avi Kwa Ame as a national monument, sources say.
Assemblywoman Monroe-Moreno, D-North Las Vegas, won control of the Nevada State Democratic Party over the weekend, clinching a victory for the establishment Democrats who had done key work in winning races for Democrats in 2022.
The bill would require law enforcement agencies to accept a report of a missing person from a tribal reservation and enter that info into federal databases.
“What I’m asking for in this particular bill is really to try and protect those kids who are nonverbal, who aren’t really able to communicate what’s been going on with them in the classroom,” said Sen. Scott Hammond, R-Las Vegas.
The secretary of state’s office requested $30 million for the implementation of the state’s top-down voter registration system, which will change the way Nevada currently maintains its voter lists.
The fifth week of the Nevada Legislature will see issues as diverse as an official state horse, graduation garb and a bill to allow minors access to contraception without parental consent.
When Randall “Randy” Ralphs was injured on the job in 2013, he did not expect it would take more than 10 years for his workers’ compensation case to wrap up.
Two competing proposals to achieve federally mandated cuts to Colorado River water use are on the table, but agreement between states has remained elusive.
A policy that has been in place since 1977 has frustrated jackpot winners and casinos and Rep. Dina Titus and her new gaming caucus plan to do something about it.