The legislative session has come down to a big game of chicken. At stake is the funding thousands of Nevada children need to improve their education.
Politics and Government
Riot police braced for unrest in downtown Portland on Sunday as supporters and opponents of President Donald Trump faced off in dueling political rallies following racially charged killings that shook Oregon’s largest city.
Marsy’s Law — a bill of rights for crime victims — seemed to have the momentum to get through the Legislature and onto the Nevada ballot next year.
With just hours until the Legislature reaches its constitutionally mandated deadline to adjourn Monday at midnight, there is more happening than just the battle for education savings accounts. Here are seven things to follow as the session winds down.
Gov. Brian Sandoval vetoed two more bills and signed 19 others on Saturday, including a bill requiring more reporting of suspected child abuse and neglect.
Protesters on both sides of the Education Savings Account debate rallied in Nevada on Saturday, as lawmakers continue fighting over the issue.
President Donald Trump argued in favor of his controversial travel ban as London authorities responded to reports of a string of attacks Saturday night.
An amended version of Senate Bill 226 that ride sharing companies Uber and Lyft said would run them out of business in Nevada is dead. Instead, the original version of SB226 will go forward in a separate measure.
The state Legislature has found itself in a high stakes standoff on Saturday that could put a $270 million hole in the upcoming general fund budget. The potential financial black hole hinges on funding for controversial education savings accounts.
The bipartisan coalition of cities and states who are committed to meeting the goals of the Paris Climate Agreement is growing.
Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval on Friday vetoed a bill that would have required drug manufacturers to notify the state in advance of planned price increases for diabetes-related drugs, among other provisions.
A battle is brewing between activists across the political spectrum over a Trump administration review of recently established national monuments, including Gold Butte in Nevada, and a 1906 law that permits presidential protection of public lands.
Reader survey after Broken Trust series shines lights on thoughts from two camps caught in the crossfire.
The mailer melee playing out in west Las Vegas residents’ mailboxes has grown ugly, as the race for the Ward 2 City Council seat pulls into the final stretch.
Governor signs into law dozens of measures on topics ranging from nursing mothers and parents of diaper-wearing children to rain barrels and heli-hunting.
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