Trio of bills now being drafted would streamline licensing, change the state’s definition of “mental illness” and make it easier to share information on individuals deemed mentally ill with law enforcement.
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The Las Vegas Review-Journal and other media outlets Friday asked a federal appeals court to overturn a sweeping ruling that blocks public access to nearly all of the evidence gathered in the case against Bunkerville cattle rancher Cliven Bundy.
The state Department of Corrections issued a statement Friday announcing two unrelated inmate deaths.
State Board of Education members remained at odds Thursday with Clark County School Board trustees over a legal dispute concerning the district’s reorganization.
Washington was packed with visitors, workers, protesters, law enforcement officials and others the day before Donald’s Trump inauguration as 45th president of the United States.
The Governor’s Office of Economic Development board approved a new training program Thursday that will give workers with no manufacturing experience in Northern Nevada the skills they need to become part of the advanced manufacturing workforce.
Nevada Congressman Mark Amodei said he won’t run for governor in 2018, making him the third Republican to opt out of contention, opening the door wider for a possible bid by Attorney General Adam Laxalt.
The state Department of Health and Human Services overpaid between $3.5 million and $4.3 million to providers to individuals with intellectual disabilities, a state audit has found.
Ray Wulfenstein, owner of numerous businesses in the unincorporated Nye County town, was piloting the small plane in Oregon.
Police are looking for an armed robber who held up the sports book at a casino on the Nevada-Utah line.
Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval on Tuesday outlined a final proposed two-year budget that has something for just about everyone, from $60 million for the controversial education savings accounts to $26 million in new money for UNLV’s fledgling medical school.
Gov. Brian Sandoval heralded the “Nevada family” in his State of the State address Tuesday night and praised the cooperative efforts that set the state on a course toward prosperity from the depths recession.
Gov. Brian Sandoval’s final State of the State speech gave lawmakers plenty of places for common ground, from more education funding to a new veterans home in Northern Nevada. Nevertheless, battle lines are forming.
The state’s unemployment rate has hit a nine-year low. But UNLV professor and Business and Economic Research Center Director Stephen Miller believes we can do better.
Authorities allege that a Utah man who was wounded after a police chase and shootout in November in northeast Nevada also had a homemade bomb in his vehicle.