Nevada currently has more than 10 legislators, out of just 63, who also have executive branch jobs. Little wonder government keeps expanding.
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The state fared worst on access to health care through primary care doctors and insurance availability, earning an “F” in the report by the Nevada Medical Center.
Lawyers for condemned Nevada prisoner Scott Dozier, who has pushed for his own execution, filed court papers this week to ensure that the death penalty is carried out legally.
Standing in a line of about 50 outside the Primm Valley Lotto Store on the Nevada-California border, 69-year-old Yvonne Colbert contemplated how she’d spend the money if she won the $430 million Powerball jackpot.
Adam Kerr set out hoping for 1,000 signatures on his petition that asks the University of Nevada, Reno to fire and expel one Peter Cvjetanovic for his participation in Friday’s white nationalist rally.
The University of Nevada, Reno will not expel or fire Peter Cvjetanovic, a UNR student identified as a marcher in a Friday white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, the university’s president said.
The University of Nevada, Reno, student identified as a marcher in Saturday’s white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, on Sunday denounced the violence that erupted and led to three people’s deaths.
About 600 people raced along a lonely stretch of highway to compete in the 11th annual Extra Terrestrial Full Moon Midnight Marathon and related races that began at midnight Saturday in Rachel, about two hours north of Las Vegas.
Between 2011 and 2016, Mesquite grew nearly 15 percent — from about 15,200 to 17,900, according to recent U.S. Census Bureau numbers.
New leader of the Nevada System of Higher Education plans to hit the ground running after starting work on Monday.
The majority of Las Vegas police civil asset forfeitures are done in low-income and minority neighborhoods, a Nevada Policy Research Institute report shows.
Authorities believe the body of a Hawaii man who went missing last year in Lake Tahoe while paddle boarding with football teammates from the University of Nevada at Reno has been found.
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Nicholas Bott, 44, had been facing a felony charge of child abuse and a gross misdemeanor count of contact with a minor.
Safety while boating at Lake Mead National Recreation Area has long been an issue, leading to several deaths almost every year since 2000.
An 18-year-old was taken into custody after police said he was “doing donuts in the grass area” of a Henderson park.
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