Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are tied in Nevada in latest Emerson College polling.
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The former employee said she was pressured by a Control Board member to engage in discriminatory hiring practices.
The bill’s sponsors say it is a small step toward addressing public health implications associated with widespread sports betting legalization.
Rep. Steven Horsford has introduced his version of a no-tax-on-tips bill that includes getting rid of the federal tipped subminimum wage.
The Presumption for Radiation or Toxin Exposure Coverage for Troops Act would establish the presumption veterans were exposed to toxins at the Nevada Test and Training Range.
Local governments in Southern Nevada say they focus on education rather than citations when it comes to mask enforcement.
Gov. Steve Sisolak is widely expected to announce the suspension of Nevada’s mask mandate at a virtual news conference he’s scheduled for Thursday.
This “variant of interest” has a unique mutation that may make it resistant to the protection offered by vaccine and past infection.
Nevada’s two-week positivity rate, which essentially tracks the percentage of people tested for COVID-19 who are found to be infected, dropped slightly to 3.4 percent.
Nevada on Wednesday reported 3,053 new coronavirus cases and 25 additional deaths, according to data from the Department of Health and Human Services.
Numbers of cases, testing positivity rate, hospitalizations are all trending upwards in the state.
Federal data released June 1 showed 126 COVID-19 deaths in the state’s nursing homes. As of Tuesday morning, state officials had reported only 92.