Call it an ironic political twist of fate. A constitutional amendment spearheaded more than a decade ago by a conservative Republican to take politics out of Nevada education funding is now at the heart of a legal battle that could upend a conservative GOP ideal — public funding for school choice.
Maybe you’ve seen some of the thousands of unbelievable videos on YouTube or elsewhere showing BASE jumpers flying like superheroes and you think you want to give it a go.
There’s a car sitting in your garage. It’s 35 years old. You’d like to get rid of it but you can’t bring yourself to doing so.
Brooklyn Cruz had 22 points, and Paulina Silcox scored 21 as Palo Verde’s girls basketball team defeated visiting Faith Lutheran 73-68 on Saturday.
In a shortened legislative week, the Senate blocked a bill to lift restrictions on Federal Reserve audits while the House approved bills challenging the Obama administration on environmental regulations, defying its veto threats.
Las Vegas will celebrate the life and ideals of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at the 34th annual parade that will snake through downtown Monday morning.
North Las Vegas’ city clerk has retired, and the person filling her post has surprised some in City Hall.
Dyllan Robinson poured in a game-high 27 points to go with eight rebounds and three blocked shots, and Liberty clamped down defensively in the final three quarters to claim a 63-48 victory over Coral Academy in the Battle Born Classic at Durango.
Grading the Rebels after a 100-64 victory against Air Force on Saturday night at the Thomas & Mack Center.
President Barack Obama’s Tuesday night address to Congress was less about the state of the union than the state of the presidency. And the state of this presidency is spent.
Education Week’s recent Quality Counts report placed Nevada dead last in education, a direct result of policies coming from Carson City.
The recent achievements of the solar industry, both in Nevada and across the country, certainly deserve applause, not least for increasing consumer access to solar.
The End of Days is upon us! And we have our good friends at MGM Resorts International to thank.
A recent article on the new rooftop solar rate structure states, and not for the first time, that “filings with the PUC show that any new revenue from the change would go to reducing overall future rate increases for all ratepayers, not to Berkshire Hathaway or its shareholders” (“Agency: Rethink new rate structure,” Jan. 9 Review-Journal).
There is little doubt that the $375 million arena being built by MGM Resorts International and Anschutz Entertainment Group will be a huge success.
New year, unfortunately same as the old year. The first week of 2016 brought with it another dismal report on the state of K-12 education in Nevada.
Markus Howard hit five 3-pointers and scored 25 points Saturday in a 73-59 win over Athlete Institute (Canada) in the Hoophall Classic in Springfield, Mass.
Security forces in Burkina Faso retook a hotel in the capital on Saturday a day after al-Qaida fighters seized it in an assault that killed at least 28 people from at least 18 countries and marked a major escalation of Islamist militancy in West Africa.
In a game most football fans probably didn’t want to see end between the Arizona Cardinals and the Green Bay Packers, Larry Fitzgerald ended it with a dominating performance in overtime Saturday night at University of Phoenix Stadium.
Celine Dion’s siege of heartbreak worsened Saturday when her brother Daniel died on what would have been her husband Rene Angelil’s 74th birthday.
The NFL playoff Divisional Round continues Sunday with the Seattle Seahawks visiting the Carolina Panthers and the Pittsburgh Steelers visiting the Denver Broncos. Here’s everything you need to know to watch.
Pardee Homes’ two newest home models are specifically designed for millennial homebuyers and will kick off the 2016 International Builders’ Show next week.
Leave the black lights and Jim Morrison posters in the attic. The methodically cultivated marijuana grown at Nevada Organic Remedies is not your father’s weed.
Tom Brady and the defending Super Bowl champion New England Patriots snapped the Kansas City Chiefs’ 11-game winning streak with a 27-20 victory on Saturday to reach the AFC championship for a fifth consecutive season.
On the surface, the new gambling compact between the Seminole Indian Tribe and Florida Gov. Rick Scott looks like a win-win for both sides.
Randy Johnston’s crowning achievement sits upon a dusty mountaintop in desolate Esmeralda County, looking more like a castle than one man’s desire to poke a stick in the eye of every construction inspector who ever cramped his builder’s style.
Josh Molina knows the Main Street road construction in front of his coffeehouse will have a brutal impact on parking, so he’s already making plans to dip into his wallet to rent a parking lot near his small business.
The man stabbed to death in a central valley apartment complex in December has been identified by the Clark County coroner.
Iran emerged from years of economic isolation on Saturday when the U.N. nuclear watchdog ruled the Islamic Republic had curbed its nuclear program under a deal with world powers, clearing the way for the lifting of crippling sanctions against Tehran.
The Rebels are 15 1/2-point favorites when they host Air Force at the Thomas & Mack tonight.
