State and national Democrats are leading a lawsuit that seeks to block Robert F. Kennedy Jr. from appearing on Nevada’s presidential ballot, citing state law.
- Home
- >> News
- >> Politics and Government
Nevada
The Washoe County District Attorney’s Office says the family of Senior U.S. District Judge Larry Hicks will host a Celebration of Life in his memory in Reno next week.
A district court judge approved a motion to dismiss the fake electors case, pointing to issues with jurisdiction.
Regent Donald McMichael made comments at a Nevada System of Higher Education board meeting this month that many considered antisemitic.
Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez called on Nevadans to vote for President Joe Biden and cast former President Donald Trump as a danger to abortion access.
State data posted Friday also shows that more than 1 million people in Nevada have now been tested for the new coronavirus.
There were 2,912 new coronavirus cases reported in Nevada on Saturday, along with 24 additional fatalities, state data shows.
Nevada health officials say they are trying to reduce the density of people in any environment, balancing policy and political considerations along with data.
The seven-day average for newly reported COVID-19 cases is now 2,019, more than double the number earlier this month.
Since the start of the pandemic, 646 Nevada prisoners have tested positive for the coronavirus.
It is too soon for Gov. Steve Sisolak’s plea to residents to stay home as much as possible for two weeks to be reflected in the data, state officials said.
Health officials reported 1,177 new coronavirus cases and one death Sunday morning.
Numbers of cases, testing positivity rate, hospitalizations are all trending upwards in the state.
The state’s seven-day average of new cases also surpassed 1,000 for the first time since August, and hospitalizations across the state continued to climb.
Nevada on Thursday reported the highest single-day increase in new coronavirus cases since mid-July, according to data from the Department of Health and Human Services.
![Nevada leads as 40-year low is reached in Colorado River water use](https://www.reviewjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/19301555_web1_COR-STUDY-AUG06-23-004_c8fa12.jpg?h=80)
![NSHE regent who made comments about Jewish community loses committee post](https://www.reviewjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/19313114_web1_CHANCELLOR-HIRE-JUL01-23-0630dp_008.jpg?h=80)
![Democrats lead in lawsuit to keep RFK Jr. off November ballot](https://www.reviewjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/19314313_web1_web_RFK-JR-11.jpg?h=80)
![What does the Clark County School District spend the most money on?](https://www.reviewjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/19289528_web1_ETL_SOUTHWEST_060624_1.jpg?h=80)
![What are the betting odds for 1st Donald Trump-Joe Biden debate?](https://www.reviewjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/19199478_web1_Election-2024-Trump-Economy.jpg?h=80)