Cannabis businesses and consumers could likely enjoy lower costs under a federal proposal to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug, according to experts.
Taylor R. Avery
Taylor R. Avery covers county and state government and politics. A proud alum of the Silver State's oldest student newspaper, the Nevada Sagebrush, Taylor previously interned with the Nevada Independent, the Los Angeles Times, the Reno Gazette-Journal, USA TODAY and the Chicago Sun-Times. Born and raised in Elko, she earned degrees in journalism and political science at the University of Nevada, Reno before completing a master's degree in Public Affairs Reporting at the University of Illinois Springfield.
Construction on the Westside Workforce Education and Training Center will begin in August and should be complete in a year.
An internal audit of the state’s public and charter schools made several recommendations, including unifying school accountability measures.
Film industry experts say expanding Nevada’s film tax credit program would bring more movie production projects to the Las Vegas Valley.
Visitors to the resort corridor could be banned from stopping on pedestrian bridges if county officials approve a proposed ordinance next week.
The Las Vegas Review-Journal reported that she was hired by a nonprofit a month after lawmakers voted to appropriate $250,000 to it.
Gov. Joe Lombardo signed two bills related to funding for K-12 education and authorizing spending by state agencies.
The Nevada Economic Forum approved a projected budget of $11.6 billion for fiscal years 2024 and 2025, a big increase from what the group predicted in December.
U.S. Senate hopeful Adam Laxalt touted his record as a veteran at an event attended by more than 200 in Reno on Thursday.