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Single-subject limitation in Nevada’s initiative process being reviewed

Many Nevada groups have long contended that a law approved by the 2005 Legislature requiring citizen-backed initiative petitions to confine themselves to a single subject has thwarted public access to the ballot. A coalition of groups is now challenging the single-subject limitation and is about to have its day in court.

Horse roping controversy in Clark County isn’t over yet

The Clark County Commission is expected to revisit its ordinance banning horse tripping, also called horse roping, after members of Nevada’s Legislative Hispanic Caucus expressed disappointment at a 6-1 vote on Tuesday keeping the prohibition intact.

Ex-Assemblyman Brooks pleads not guilty in I-15 chase

Former Nevada Assemblyman Steven Brooks pleaded not guilty in Southern California on Tuesday to felony and misdemeanor charges stemming from a police chase and confrontation in March.

Animal rights group praises legislator for work

State Sen. Mark Manendo might not be able to talk to the animals but he has made their cause his own in the Nevada Legislature.

Nevada conservative group fined over 2010 Assembly election

The conservative group Citizen Outreach has been fined $10,000, plus attorneys fees and costs of $7,600, for failing to file campaign expense reports detailing the source of funds to pay for mailers criticizing then-Assemblyman John Oceguera in his 2010 re-election campaign.

Carson City college president resigns, citing state Legislature

Western Nevada College President Carol Lucey announced Tuesday she will step down from her position, saying she is unwilling to serve as president through another legislative session.

Nevada limits access to employee’s social media accounts, credit reports

New social media and personal credit privacy laws have been enacted recently in a number of states around the country — including Nevada — could present problems for businesses, according to a Las Vegas-based labor and employment attorney.