Leaders from two Indian tribes joined protesters who want to protect a desert area where BrightSource Energy wants to build the world’s largest system of mirrors to create heat to drive turbines for generating electricity.
Jim Rogers, former chancellor of the Nevada System of Higher Education, is out of the running to replace Walt Rulffes for superintendent of the Clark County School District.
Sen. Harry Reid said Tuesday he plans a Senate vote on an amendment to a defense bill that would allow undocumented young people who were brought into the country by their parents to get on a path to citizenship if they pursue college or serve in the armed forces.