President Donald Trump on Friday signed a $400 billion budget deal that sharply boosts spending and swells the federal deficit, ending a brief federal government shutdown.
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Pressure mounted on White House chief of staff John Kelly Thursday as questions swirled about his defense of a senior aide he fought to keep in a highly sensitive West Wing job despite accusations of spousal abuse from two ex-wives.
A delegation of Republican leaders will descend on Las Vegas this weekend for the Republican Jewish Coalition’s annual leadership meeting.
President Donald Trump on Monday will request $3 billion to fund his signature campaign pledge, a “big, beautiful wall” on the border with Mexico, when he presents his budget framework for fiscal year 2019.
A Nevada congresswoman asked state officials Thursday to take control of a program that distributes federal funds to assist struggling homeowners because a nonprofit that administers the program is failing to get the money to those in need.
Nicole Rourke, associate superintendent of community and government relations, will leave her post next week to serve as a deputy administrative services director with the city, a spokeswoman for the district confirmed.
Board votes 5-2 to raise the minimum base salary for the next district superintendent to $320,000, up from Superintendent Pat Skorkowsky’s current salary of $280,788.
Clark County and its largest union approved a three-year contract last June, but they’re back at the bargaining table to fight over wage increases.
The bill, which passed last year in the House, mostly along party lines, would allow U.S. immigration authorities to expedite the removal of undocumented immigrants affiliated with criminal street gangs..
Former President George W. Bush said on Thursday that “there’s pretty clear evidence that the Russians meddled” in the 2016 American presidential election, forcefully rebutting fellow Republican Donald Trump’s denials of Moscow trying to affect the vote.
Attorney general and Republican gubernatorial candidate Adam Laxalt is committed to continuing the education reforms started by Gov. Brian Sandoval. He also wants to implement work requirements for able-bodied Medicaid recipients and doesn’t think the federal government will disrupt recreational marijuana in Nevada.
The North Las Vegas City Council voted 4-1 Wednesday night to fire Qiong Liu as city manager, following a heated debate over whether she attempted to give herself a $30,000 retroactive raise just days before her departure.
From a sense of relief to a call for healing, Nevada lawmakers on Wednesday reacted to the news that Steve Wynn, the casino mogul who helped shape the Las Vegas Strip, resigned as CEO of the company he founded.
Nevada wants to be the nation’s gold standard for marijuana regulation, and last week it got the chance to show off its mettle to visitors from the Garden State.
California billionaire Tom Steyer, best known for bankrolling a campaign to impeach Donald Trump, will be in Nevada Thursday to take on a new fight — protecting undocumented immigrants.
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