Precautions are being taken as high temperatures are forecast for today’s rally by Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump at Sunset Park in Las Vegas.
Politics and Government
More than 208,000 Nevadans participated in either early voting or submitted a mail ballot as of Friday morning, according to data from the secretary of state’s office.
Antisemitism will be officially defined in the Nevada System of Higher Education handbook, the state’s Board of Regents ruled.
A bill co-sponsored by U.S. Rep. Susie Lee would put the weight of the federal government behind efforts to prosecute criminals taking part in organized retail theft.
Until recently, Las Vegas mayoral candidate Irina Hansen had never aspired to run for office.
The NSEA said it formed a political action committee, “Schools Over Stadiums,” to oppose public funding for the proposed baseball stadium.
The Public Utilities Commission approved a plan by NV Energy to decrease rates in an attempt to help customers during the hottest months of the year.
Las Vegas saw a 37 percent increase in out-of-state patients at Planned Parenthood health centers since the Supreme Court issued its Dobbs decision.
Democrats controlling both chambers of the Nevada Legislature went into this year’s session with lofty environmental goals, but some bills died without a vote.
Nevada’s lowest-paid workers will soon see a larger paycheck when the state’s minimum wage reaches about $11.25 an hour, all while many jobs continue to offer starting rates beyond that.
Gov. Joe Lombardo vetoed bills last week that aimed to protect renters from evictions and revise leasing agreements.
Nevada regulators approved the first three cannabis consumption lounges, including two in the Las Vegas Valley.
The new policy, announced Tuesday, is a shift from last summer, when the DMV switched to an appointment-only system for weekdays.
A bill by Sen. Jacky Rosen will provide $43 million to connect thousands of locations in Nevada to high speed internet service.
The governor’s signature on the legislation ends a lengthy process in which the A’s sought to move from their longtime home in the Bay Area.