Washoe County filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Postal Service and Postmaster General Louis DeJoy this week, seeking to block plans to downsize operations and relocate its outgoing mail processing facility from Reno to Sacramento.
Nevada
Seven jails are now fully in compliance with a law that requires the facilities create a process for inmates to vote while in jail.
Workers in Nevada will see a bump in the state’s minimum wage this summer.
Imprisoned for a Las Vegas fatal DUI, former NFL player Henry Ruggs is in a prison work program that placed him at the Governor’s Mansion.
Senior U.S. District Judge Larry Hicks died after he was hit by a vehicle near the district courthouse in downtown Reno, the Reno Police Department said. He was 80.
There are currently 83 missing children in Nevada, according to advocacy groups. Around this time last year, 58 children were reported missing.
The sole Democratic primary challenger to incumbent Selena Torres in Assembly District 3 indicated to the Review-Journal that she would be dropping out of the race, one day before she was arrested in Las Vegas.
Alan Hedrick and Kelly Quinn on the ballot in June for a chance to challenge incumbent Brittney Miller.
Jenann Logan, Claudia Kintigh and Patty Martinez are fighting to win the seat once held by Assembly Speaker Jason Frierson.
Ryan Fleming and John Gonzalez are vying for a spot on the ballot to run against incumbent Democrat Steve Yeager in November.