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.
Politics and Government
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.
Decades in the making, residents now have another option to cross the Colorado River between Laughlin and Bullhead City, Arizona.
Nevada courts voided thousands of arrest warrants related to minor traffic violations ahead of Assembly Bill 116 taking effect Jan. 1, which decriminalizes minor traffic violations.
One year ago this week, Nevada’s most powerful federal representative died, but he still continues to play a major role in Silver State politics.
The park service has extended the deadline for comments on various proposals for how to manage and maintain launch ramps for motorized boaters at Lake Mead.
The water authority on Tuesday outlined how it thinks the Colorado River basin states and the federal government can drastically cut back on water use along the dwindling Colorado next year.
The Clark County School District could receive $32.6 million less in state general education funding due to lower student enrollment numbers than projected.
If you’ve seen a car driving around with a classic vehicle plate and thought, “That’s not a classic,” you could be right.
Nevada’s employment office announced a $72 million plan to modernize its unemployment insurance system, a move that some say is “long overdue.”
With COVID-19 at medium levels in Clark County, the health district recommends indoor mask use for those 65 and older or with underlying health conditions.
“The common cause that we have to address is climate change induced lower flows,” commission Chair Anne Castle said. “That’s what we have to work on together. It’s not an enemy that we can defeat. It’s one that we have to live with.”
The Thanksgiving holiday is likely partially to blame for a steep increase in cases in the past week in Clark County and statewide.