Someone could be $700 million richer when the Powerball numbers come up Wednesday night. But if the winner — or winners, for all you office pool lottery players — is a Nevada resident, they will have had to make a drive to get the lucky ticket.
Politics and Government
While government employers have legitimate interests in managing the speech of their employees related to their work, they may not subject workers to a blanket ban, the 9th Circuit Court ruled Tuesday.
The Trump administration has rejected a coal industry push to win a rarely used emergency order protecting coal-fired power plants, a decision contrary to what one coal executive said the president personally promised him.
Advocates for repealing Nevada’s commerce tax have filed a revised petition to reflect the financial impact outlined in a Legislative Counsel Bureau analysis.
Federal financial assistance is starting to flow into Nevada to help defray an estimated $30 million in damage from two flooding events in much of the state in January and February.
What medical researchers have found is nothing for Nevada to be proud of: There are about 251 physicians for every 100,000 people in the United States but Nevada doesn’t quite hit 200.
President Donald Trump announced his much-awaited policy on the 16-year war in Afghanistan — the longest war in U.S. history — in a speech to his favorite audience, American troops at Fort Myer, Virginia.
The U.S. Secret Service will not be able to pay an estimated 1,100 employees for required overtime work after September due to government-imposed pay caps, the agency’s chief said on Monday.
State Senate Minority Leader Michael Roberson, R-Henderson, is officially running to be Nevada’s next lieutenant governor, according to a Monday announcement.
President Donald Trump’s Wednesday visit to Reno is drawing attention from Nevada’s elected officials following controversy over Trump’s comments about violence in Charlottesville involving white supremacists.
The Louisiana congressman shot at a baseball practice in mid-June is telling colleagues that his return to the Capitol will be based on his doctors’ advice and a date has not yet been determined.
A Missouri lawmaker who drew bipartisan outrage over her brief Facebook comment expressing hope that President Donald Trump would be assassinated apologized publicly Sunday to Trump and his family, calling the online posting “a mistake.”
Since 1993 there have been more than 150 such efforts in Nevada, with people seeking to oust officeholders from the state level all the way down to city council.
Even during a lengthy Congressional recess, U.S. Sen. Dean Heller has felt no reprieve while home in Nevada.
Acknowledging that he has become a “political distraction,” President Donald Trump has decided to skip the festivities surrounding the annual Kennedy Center Honors arts awards later this year, the White House announced Saturday.
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