The Nevada Supreme Court ruled in favor Friday of the initiative petition that would require voters to present an ID.
Politics and Government
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.
The lawsuit was being brought with 30 state and district attorneys general and seeks to break up the monopoly they say is squeezing out smaller promoters and hurting artists.
The Nevada Gaming Control Board has an exemption that most other law enforcement does not. That, experts say, prevents transparency and accountability in overseeing the state’s top industry.
Las Vegas attorney Christy Craig is targeting incumbent Judge Rob Bare’s seat on the District Court Department 32 bench.
Las Vegas attorney David López-Negrete is running against incumbent Judge David Jones for Clark County District Court Judge in Department 29 this November.
Attorneys Jacob Reynolds and Tara Clark Newberry are seeking the open seat in Department 21, after incumbent Judge Valerie Adair decided not to seek re-election.
A day after President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden verbally sparred in a wild first of three debates, Donald Trump Jr. was in Northern Nevada stumping for the president’s re-election campaign.
An old murder case in which a man was later found innocent has resurfaced in the race for Department 19 that pits William Kephart against attorney Crystal Eller.
A Family Court hearing master and a local attorney with 24 years of experience in Nevada are running for the judicial seat of a Family Court judge who didn’t seek re-election.
Justice Charles Hoskin intends to continue using his 11 years of experience on the bench, while challenger attorney Thomas Kurtz is focused on guardianship cases.
A deputy public defender who found herself at the center of attention during a Black Lives Matter protest is challenging a long-time judge in North Las Vegas Justice Court.
A Clark County prosecutor is challenging a Las Vegas justice of the peace with a dozen years on the bench.
A Las Vegas attorney is challenging one of the three judges on the Nevada Court of Appeals in the first race for the newly created court.