The Colorado River Water Users Association conference, held at Paris Las Vegas, brings all seven state negotiators together to discuss discuss water availability.
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It will take months to fully fill Nevada’s Cave Lake, a once-popular fishing spot that was drained to allow a dam to be repaired.
The Nevada Coalition for Psychedelic Medicines will push for two bills relating to the use of psilocybin, or magic mushrooms.
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.
With COVID-19 at medium levels in Clark County, the health district recommends indoor mask use for those 65 and older or with underlying health conditions.
“The common cause that we have to address is climate change induced lower flows,” commission Chair Anne Castle said. “That’s what we have to work on together. It’s not an enemy that we can defeat. It’s one that we have to live with.”
A former Nevada U.S attorney previously convicted of failing to pay taxes was again accused of failing to pay taxes in a federal lawsuit filed Tuesday.
Stephen Cloobeck resigned as chairman of the Nevada Athletic Commission on Tuesday, saying he could not work under the administration of incoming Gov.-elect Joe Lombardo.
President Joe Biden signed legislation enshrining same-sex and interracial marriages into federal law. Nevada’s delegation voted in favor, with the exception of Rep. Mark Amodei, R-Nev.
Things have only gotten worse along the river since Bureau of Reclamation Commissioner Camille Touton asked the Western states to come up with conservation plan, and that decline shows no signs of slowing down.
The complaints by an ex-prosecutor against commissioner Leo Blundo and DA Chris Arabia have both been dismissed. Arabia called it “malicious garbage.”
Elizabeth Ray, who served as his spokesperson for his campaign, will be part of the governor-elect’s administration when it begins in January.
Former Las Vegas City Councilwoman Michele Fiore has applied to fill a vacant seat in Pahrump Justice Court.
Veronika Henriques received her green card in the mail, only to be told later that it was issued by mistake and must be returned, another setback in a yearslong fight to become a permanent resident of the United States.