A 5-year-old boy and his father must be released by Tuesday from the Texas center where they’ve been held after being detained by immigration officers in Minnesota, a federal judge ordered Saturday.
Politics and Government
Some Republicans are raising the possible of a prolonged shutdown fight when the House returns Monday to vote on the funding package.
Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo joined other Colorado River state governors at a meeting with Trump officials.
John and Jane Doe bodies in Clark County represent hundreds of unsolved mysteries. Organizers for Missing in Nevada Day hope to identify over 300 unclaimed bodies in the state.
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.
CARSON CITY — It was hardly surprising that after state Sen. Don Gustavson introduced his motorcycle helmet repeal law on Feb. 21, Lt. Gov. Brian Krolicki joked, “It sounds like déjà vu all over again.”
Education policy and school funding will dominate the debate in Carson City as the fourth week of the 2013 Nevada Legislature begins Monday.
CARSON CITY — A politically charged issue involving the possible misuse of independent contractors by some Nevada businesses is about to rear its head again in the Legislature.
State officials have initiated a routine background check to determine whether troubled Assemblyman Steven Brooks can purchase a rifle from a Northern Nevada sporting goods store.
Republican and Democratic senators agreed Friday that they must pass a law that makes it easier for Nevadans with medical marijuana cards to acquire marijuana.
The first hearing was held Thursday for a bill that would lead to the creation and sale of special license plates to commemorate Nevada’s 150th anniversary of statehood on Oct. 31, 2014.
Nevada lawmakers expressed frustration Thursday over the slow pace of developing a statewide database to track student achievement, an effort that’s been decades in the making and has cost millions of dollars.
Without any opposition Thursday, the Assembly quickly approved a bill designed to provide a fairer distribution of state taxes to local governments.
Assemblyman Paul Aizley of Las Vegas asked members of the Assembly Taxation Committee Thursday to approve his bill to end the requirement that the Reno Gazette-Journal and the Review-Journal publish their counties’ tax rolls — a list of thousands of names of property owners that show the assessed values of their holdings.
A state senator is trying for the second session in a row to repeal a component of the state minimum wage law in the Nevada Constitution.