Legislation that would allow mining companies to use public land regardless of whether mineral deposits have been found on the land passed the House and will head to the Senate.
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Gov. Joe Lombardo and other Nevada officials wrote a letter opposing the plan, which they fear could impact elections and the local economy.
ChatGPT wrote a poem about Nevada’s politics and was asked to include important landmarks. Here’s what it gave.
Reps. Susie Lee and Steven Horsford joined 13 other House Democrats in urging President Biden to take executive action on the U.S.-Mexico border.
The American Civil Liberties Union of Nevada accused Elko County of failing to create a process for inmates to vote while in jail.
Nevada’s largest casino industry trade group is throwing its support behind the effort to break up NV Energy’s electricity monopoly.
Now, a national lawyers group is calling on Ford, a Democrat, to release his bar applications to gauge whether he lied about his past. Ford, a partner at Las Vegas law firm Eglet Prince, was admitted to the State Bar of Texas and State Bar of Nevada.
Despite speculation that outgoing Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval would sit out the 2018 election, the governor is backing a ballot measure that aims to bolster victim‘s rights.
Gov. Brian Sandoval signed an emergency regulation Wednesday to provide clarity to school districts as they comply with a 2017 state law requiring campus volunteers to undergo background checks.
House Speaker Paul Ryan joined former U.S. Rep. Cresent Hardy in Las Vegas to take part in a panel on criminal justice reform with participants of a program that Ryan says should be an example for the entire country.
Vandals are targeting Assembly candidate Stephen Silberkraus’ campaign signs by drawing swastikas, Hitler mustaches and male genitalia on his face.
President Donald Trump will be returning to Nevada within weeks to campaign in advance of the midterm elections, according to White House officials who spoke to reporters Tuesday afternoon.
A judge on Monday dismissed a lawsuit claiming that Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval and Attorney General Adam Laxalt did not do enough to enforce a law to expand background checks on gun sales.
A group of Republican state lawmakers have come to the defense of Nevada attorney general and gubernatorial candidate Adam Laxalt in the controversy surrounding a rural sheriff accused of rape and sexual misconduct.
A Trump administration directive eliminating industry and developer payments for habitat protection in exchange for use of public lands has officials in Western states scrambling for answers.