More than $167 million in community project funding from the omnibus package will support 85 programs in Nevada, said Democratic Sens. Jacky Rosen and Catherine Cortez Masto.
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Commissioners voted 5-0 Tuesday night to appoint the former Las Vegas councilwoman justice of the peace, which in smaller counties in Nevada does not require a law degree.
Luqris Thompson was falsely arrested and convicted of robbery in 2007.
Veronika Henriques received her green card in the mail, only to be told later that it was issued by mistake and must be returned, another setback in a yearslong fight to become a permanent resident of the United States.
Nevada Democrats are pushing for the Silver State to be first in 2024 presidential primary; Republicans are content with its third place role. Both parties could have to work around state primary schedule of February 2024.
Some of Nevada’s hourly workers will be taking home a larger check after a ballot measure to raise the state’s minimum wage to $12 an hour is poised to pass.
Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., but final results may not come until next week as mail ballots are counted.
Could Tuesday’s less than ideal weather affect voter turnout in the Las Vegas Valley?
Voting centers were open late Friday accepting voters ahead of Election Day.
Former President Barack Obama called on Nevadans to unite, reject political division and to vote Democrat on Tuesday night at Cheyenne High School with one week to go until the 2022 midterms.
Democrat-turned-independent Tulsi Gabbard campaigned for Adam Laxalt on Friday.
During a roundtable with Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, recipients of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals shared their concerns following a court ruling that puts “Dreamers” in limbo.
The Las Vegas Valley Water District is expected to adopt a new rate structure so big users pay more when they use more water.
The Legislative Commission on Tuesday approved a regulation with specific steps to be taken if the Clark County School District doesn’t follow a 2017 measure that gives individual schools more control.
Jeff Wells, Clark County Deputy Manager, has overseen four departments where serious misconduct was exposed by the Review-Journal, including the public administrator’s office.