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A two-story, 40,000-square-foot STEM university building that will include classrooms and a large lecture hall was unveiled by Spaceport CEO Robert Lauer.
The Nevada Supreme Court ruled in favor Friday of the initiative petition that would require voters to present an ID.
Las Vegas City Attorney Rebecca Wolfson has raised more than $340,000 in a race for Municipal Court, out fundraising all other judicial candidates in the upcoming primary elections.
Speakers at a Board of Regents meeting expressed disappointment in a lack of response from the board and UNLV leadership on a recent commencement speech.
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerry Nadler, D-N.Y., said Tuesday that his panel will hold an impeachment hearing next week, and he’s invited the president to participate.
Rep. Dina Titus, the dean of Nevada’s congressional delegation and a progressive Democrat, has endorsed former Vice President Joe Biden for president.
Lawrence VanDyke, a former Nevada solicitor general, saw his nomination to the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals voted out of the Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday.
A former national security adviser tangled with Republican lawmakers during a contentious impeachment hearing Thursday where she accused an ambassador of carrying out “a domestic errand” for President Donald Trump.
Ambassador Gordon Sondland told a House impeachment hearing Wednesday that he worked “at the express direction” of President Donald Trump and pushed the Ukrainian government for results that included an investigation into one of the president’s political rivals. But Sondland conceded that Trump never told him directly security assistance was blocked for the probes, and reiterated that Trump told him, “I want nothing. I want nothing. I want no quid pro quo.”
The former special envoy to Ukraine testified Tuesday he should have realized that President Donald Trump was holding up military aid to Ukraine to pressure the country to investigate political rival Joe Biden.
A House committee will consider a bill Tuesday that would proceed with development of the Yucca Mountain project, but it faces an uncertain future on the floor and in the Senate.
As impeachment hearings resume this week with more witnesses to a controversial July telephone call between President Trump and the president of the Ukraine, the president himself hinted he may testify.
A former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine told a House panel Friday that she was the victim of a smear campaign and was shocked when she was removed from her post by the president.
Deputy Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette sailed through a confirmation hearing in Washington D.C. on Thursday, answering questions from Nevada Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto as his nomination to become secretary of the department advances.