It’s a litmus test for Nevada Democrats and membership in the state’s education establishment: The belief that increased education funding leads to improved student achievement.
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Campus police at the University of Nevada, Reno say they won’t file any criminal charges after an 18-year-old fraternity pledge died in October following a fall down a frat house stairway.
Nevada’s own Catherine Cortez Masto became the first Latina to serve in the Senate on Tuesday as lawmakers convened for the 115th Congress.
District Judge David Barker, who consistently received some of the highest ratings from lawyers, will end his career on Friday, his last day before retirement.
A 14-year-old Reno boy shot last month by a school police officer is showing improvement and soon will be moved to a rehab center.
A popular loop road through colored rock formations in Death Valley National Park will be closed for repairs for three months starting Monday, the Park Service announced Tuesday.
A woman died New Year’s Day after being ejected from a vehicle during a rollover crash, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol.
Blowing snow is creating poor visibility for travelers east and west of Reno as a winter storm makes its way into the Sierra Nevada, where a foot or more of snow is expected around Lake Tahoe by Wednesday night.
Madeleine Pickens wanted the African-American chef she recruited from the country club she owns in Southern California to cook “black people food” — not “white people food” — at her rural Nevada dude ranch and wild horse sanctuary, according to a federal lawsuit accusing her of racial discrimination.
A federal appeals court has vacated the Bureau of Land Management’s approval of a mining project in central Nevada, concluding the agency’s analysis of air quality impacts was insufficient.
Holiday travelers heading to California and Arizona after the New Year’s weekend may wish to explore alternate routes due to heavy traffic on southbound Interstate 15 and U.S. Highways 95 and 93.
2017 was in just its second day, but Foothill High School’s marching band and color guard were making a memory to last all year, and maybe many more.
A suspect in a Nevada pawn shop burglary was treated for hypothermia after he barricaded himself in a chilly crawl space beneath a house in Reno for more than two hours.
Supporters of cattleman and anti-federal government figure Cliven Bundy are protesting a presidential decision to give national monument protection to public land where Bundy grazes cows near his Southern Nevada ranch.
Gov. Brian Sandoval is preparing for his last regular legislative session that will culminate the efforts of his administration and define the mark he leaves as Nevada’s 29th chief executive.
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