The hospitality industry and the union are on opposite sides of a debate over a bill which would repeal pandemic-era measures that required daily room cleaning.
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Legislators got their first chance Wednesday to consider two bills proposed by Gov. Joe Lombardo, during more than six hours of testimony.
The Nevada Assembly voted 30-12 in favor of a wide-ranging water conservation bill that could lead to caps on residential water use in Las Vegas.
A new poll shows Nevada voters want the choice of medical aid in dying, but opponents say the measure comes with unintended consequences.
Individuals under the age of 21 may soon be barred from possessing certain semiautomatic firearms after lawmakers in the Assembly voted to advance the measure.
Teachers told Nevada legislators a law has hindered their ability to immediately deal with disruptive and violent students.
Bills banning firearms near voting centers and a study of research and regulations concerning drugs such as “magic mushrooms” advanced from legislative committees on Thursday, beating a Friday deadline.
The gaming industry is in support of removing a law that requires them to clean guests rooms daily, but union workers see safety and job issues.
Assembly Bill 313 would require the backfilling of open pit mines once mining companies are done extracting ore and other minerals from the site.
The bill was one of three election-related measures approved by a Senate committee Tuesday, ahead of a Friday deadline.
If approved, the legislation would make Nevada the first state to give a local water agency permanent say over how much water residents can use.
Bills pending in the 2023 Legislature must pass from the first committee to which they were sent by Friday, which means this week will be a busy one for lawmakers in Carson City.
The operator of WSOP.com says there could be costly consequences to developing a list of online poker cheaters similar to the Nevada Gaming Control Board’s “Black Book.”
In 2021, Nevada banned the use of sirens that once sounded as signals for nonwhite people to leave a town before sundown. But nearly two years later, one such controversial relic still blares out each night in Minden.
A bill sponsored by state Sen. Melanie Scheible would give people experiencing homelessness a way to get a temporary mailing address.
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Colin Czech is accused of killing a man outside a downtown convenience store and eating parts of the victim’s face, police said.
The Las Vegas Strip casino introduced a new tier in its loyalty program, and visitors will need to reach at least that tier to receive unlimited free parking.
Harry Reid International Airport said its parking was in “high demand” this weekend, and expected Terminal 1 long term and economy parking to be at capacity.
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