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Nevada lawmakers react to secretary of state’s weak business safeguards

State lawmakers want to take action to combat the filing of fake business documents with the Nevada secretary of state in response to a Las Vegas Review-Journal investigation that found the agency’s weak safeguards allow scammers to take over businesses and exploit their assets.

GOED’s Steve Hill chose Paul Anderson to replace him

Paul Anderson, who submitted his resignation Friday from the state Legislature, will start as deputy director at the economic development office Oct. 2.

Breslow named to Nevada Public Utilities Commission

Bruce Breslow, director of the Department of Business and Industry, has been appointed to the Public Utilities Commission by Gov. Brian Sandoval.

Here’s why you can’t play Powerball in Nevada

Someone could be $700 million richer when the Powerball numbers come up Wednesday night. But if the winner — or winners, for all you office pool lottery players — is a Nevada resident, they will have had to make a drive to get the lucky ticket.