Democratic voters continued their strong turnout in early voting Monday, with another 23,000 voting statewide, according to the Nevada secretary of state’s website.
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The Nevada Commission on Judicial Selection has named three finalists to fill the open seat in Department 29 at Clark County District Court.
Vice President Joe Biden will campaign for Hillary Clinton and U.S. Senate candidate Catherine Cortez Masto in Las Vegas and Reno on Saturday.
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.
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.
Republican incumbent James Oscarson is facing Dennis Hof, a Libertarian who is Nevada’s best-known legal brothel owner, in this rural district.
Two Nevada tribes are asking a federal judge to order the state of Nevada and two counties to pay them more than $100,000 in legal expenses in a growing legal battle over alleged violations of the U.S. Voting Rights Act of 1965.
Even as his path to the presidency narrows, a defiant Donald Trump is insisting he is “winning” and urging his supporters to defy what he is calling an establishment conspiracy to deny the White House to his populist movement.
President Barack Obama entertained Jimmy Kimmel’s audience with some of the mean tweets sent his way, beginning with one sent by Donald Trump in August.
Democrat Hillary Clinton has a solid lead over Republican Donald Trump in Nevada as early voting is underway, according to a poll commissioned by the Las Vegas Review-Journal.
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.
When Nevada inherited the closed Beatty nuclear waste dump in 1997, it accepted $9 million from the firm that operated it. After a frightening fiery accident last year, the cost of a retrofit is likely to be far in excess of that.
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.
It just got easier to legally keep a pet potbellied pig in the city of Las Vegas.
The city’s Planning Commission fractured Tuesday on a proposal to develop more than 2,500 units on the Badlands Golf Course at a marathon meeting that had a crowd of roughly 200 people.
