Legislation co-sponsored by Nevada’s Republican senator would give states almost unchecked control over how — or whether — certain animals and plants are protected.
Nation and World
By Henry Brean / RJ
Backers of Nevada’s newest national monuments are bracing for a push by President Donald Trump to roll back those designations.
By Keith Rogers / RJ
The Department of Energy’s Yucca Mountain program was defunded and dismantled under President Barack Obama, leaving only a handful of scientists from the hundreds who once worked on the project.