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Justice Department releases massive trove from its Jeffrey Epstein files

The files, posted to the department’s website, include some of the several million pages of records that officials said were withheld from an initial release of documents in December.

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Sandoval waiting for details about alleged voter fraud in Nevada

Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval said Monday he “expects to hear more” from the secretary of state about allegations of voter fraud, and expressed confidence in voter registration procedures at the Department of Motor Vehicles.

Las Vegas considers changes to medical marijuana laws

Las Vegas city officials are eyeing sweeping changes to medical marijuana regulations that would relax the rules and more closely align the city with Clark County.

Bill to restore felons’ civil rights passes Nevada Senate

Felons convicted of some crimes would have their civil rights to vote and serve on juries automatically restored under a bill approved Monday by the Nevada Senate.

Nevada bill would require environmental reports from developers

A bill that would have quashed a developer’s plans to build thousands of homes near Red Rock Canyon was fundamentally changed before being passed out a committee in the Nevada Assembly.

More than 200 bills head to Nevada Legislature graveyard

Hundreds of bills have died in the Nevada Legislature this session, impacting everything from the fish pedicure industry to inmates on death row.

Election officials question $67K in donations to Cortez Masto

Federal election officials questioned the campaign of Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, which reported $67,190 in unitemized small donations in the 2016 campaign.

Sanders, Perez to rally Democrats in Las Vegas on Saturday

Newly minted Democratic National Committee Chairman Tom Perez announced a tour Monday with Sen. Bernie Sanders in politically competitive cities and states, including Las Vegas.

Sen. Heller, Rep. Amodei face combative town hall attendees

Many in crowd criticize two Republican members of Nevada’s congressional delegation over recent federal action on health care, abortion rights and environmental protection.

 
3 things to watch for on Legislative Session Day 71

After a hectic day of committee hearings on Friday, there are only three committees scheduled to meet. A Senate Floor session is scheduled at 11 a.m. with dozens of bills up on General File, which means they could be up for a vote.

Pence visits DMZ, warns North Korea not to test US resolve

Viewing his adversaries in the distance, U.S. Vice President Mike Pence traveled to the tense zone dividing North and South Korea and warned Pyongyang that after years of testing the U.S. and South Korea with its nuclear ambitions, “the era of strategic patience is over.”

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