A measure to tighten Nevada’s employment discrimination law and provide more remedies to promote equal pay for equal work received no opposition Tuesday in a hearing before the Assembly Judiciary Committee.
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Legislative Counsel auditors identified $780,000 in overpayments for behavioral health claims, and $285,000 in overpayments and improper billings for dental claims.
A Senate committee Monday agreed with the concept of a bill cracking down on candidate residency violations but disagreed on how vacancies should be handled if a person deemed ineligible should win at the ballot box.
The Department of Energy this week is performing a test run of the route and procedures for shipping potent uranium waste from a federal laboratory in Tennessee for disposal in Nevada.
It is expected to be a long, dry and hot summer in Nevada, bringing with it the danger of wild land fires across much of the state in the midst of a fourth year of extreme drought.
The endangered Devil’s Hole pupfish present a metabolic mystery that seems to defy the rules of biology.
Labor and business groups coalesced Monday around a bill pushed by Senate Majority Leader Michael Roberson to reform collective bargaining laws.
A piece of Gov. Brian Sandoval’s proposal to combat bullying in schools was approved Monday by the state Senate.
Six relatives of Henderson Mayor Andy Hafen are on the city payroll in full-time jobs, including his son, brother-in-law and two nephews.
Clark County Fire Department responded to the Boulder City crash at 11:11 a.m., according to the fire alarm site.
With Democrats united in opposition, the Republican-controlled U.S. House last week approved a resolution that would balance the federal budget in a decade with no new taxes but $5 trillion in cuts to domestic programs other than defense.
Gov. Brian Sandoval and other dignitaries gathered in front of the Nevada State Museum at the Springs Preserve to fill a time capsule with items from the state’s 150th anniversary and lower it into a concrete vault on the property.
Some 42 Nevada workers died because of on-the-job injuries in 2013, according to a new report released by the AFL-CIO that was based on data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Janna Hoehn is close to notching another state to her photo collage list for the “Faces Never Forgotten” project. She needs some help, however, to find the last 19 photographs of Nevada’s fallen military personnel from the Vietnam War.
A Las Vegas man visiting the Grand Canyon with his family fell to his death Thursday afternoon, according to the National Park Service.