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Nevada senator resigns after sex harassment investigation

Nevada state Sen. Mark Manendo, D-Las Vegas, resigned Tuesday after the conclusion into claims of sexual harassment found he violated the Legislature’s anti-harassment policy, according to a statement from the Senate Democrats.

Senate panel OKs spending bill without funds for restarting Yucca

A Senate subcommittee approved a spending bill Tuesday that does not include the Trump administration’s request for $120 million to restart the nuclear licensing at Yucca Mountain in Nevada or explore temporary storage of a stockpile of waste.

Clark County, constable play blame game over medical waiver

Clark County commissioners voted more than a year ago to request Nevada’s police standards and training board waive police certification requirements for the North Las Vegas constable due to a medical condition.

3 senators voice opposition to GOP push to repeal Obamacare

Just hours after their health care bill collapsed, Republicans suffered a second defeat on Tuesday when straight repeal of Obamacare was opposed by three women GOP senators, essentially dooming the legislation.

 
Ex-House Speaker Dennis Hastert released from prison

Former U.S. House Speaker Dennis Hastert was released from prison in Minnesota and transferred to a Chicago re-entry facility, according to the Federal Bureau of Prisons.

 
OJ Simpson goes before Nevada parole board Thursday

Former football star and actor O.J. Simpson could be one step closer to freedom after more than eight years in a Nevada prison.