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Lawmakers still deadlocked over higher education spending

CARSON CITY — After hours of closed-door meetings, frustrated legislators are calling it a night, having failed to reach accord on the last major piece of the budget.

Negotiations on funding for the state's higher education system began Friday and continued throughout the day today. Key lawmakers participating in the talks wouldn't go into specifics but said they were at an impasse and would reconvene Tuesday.

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