Environmentalists have filed an application with the federal government to list the Amargosa toad, found only in the Oasis Valley northwest of Las Vegas, as an endangered species.
Politics and Government
The jury of seven men and five women was sent to a private room just before 11:30 a.m. to begin weighing a verdict in the first criminal trial of a former U.S. president.
District Judge Joanna Kishner could make a ruling Wednesday on whether her court has jurisdiction to hear Nevada’s case against Meta.
GOP Senate candidate Sam Brown said he opposes Yucca Mountain, following pressure on both sides after audio captured his support for the nuclear waste repository.
Officials broke ground in Las Vegas’ Historic Westside for a College of Southern Nevada facility designed to help people get into high-demand industries.
The hospitality industry and the union are on opposite sides of a debate over a bill which would repeal pandemic-era measures that required daily room cleaning.
Legislators got their first chance Wednesday to consider two bills proposed by Gov. Joe Lombardo, during more than six hours of testimony.
The Boulder City Council approved a settlement of $1.7 million for two former city executives on Tuesday.
Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto and Sen. Jacky Rosen sent a letter to the Biden administration urging it designate Swamp Cedars, located in Spring Valley, as Nevada’s fifth national monument
Former Attorney General Adam Laxalt is heading the political action committee encouraging Ron DeSantis to run for president.
The Nevada Assembly voted 30-12 in favor of a wide-ranging water conservation bill that could lead to caps on residential water use in Las Vegas.
A new poll shows Nevada voters want the choice of medical aid in dying, but opponents say the measure comes with unintended consequences.
Individuals under the age of 21 may soon be barred from possessing certain semiautomatic firearms after lawmakers in the Assembly voted to advance the measure.
Bills banning firearms near voting centers and a study of research and regulations concerning drugs such as “magic mushrooms” advanced from legislative committees on Thursday, beating a Friday deadline.
The gaming industry is in support of removing a law that requires them to clean guests rooms daily, but union workers see safety and job issues.