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Legislators pursue new tax on business services in Nevada

With Nevada educators and some lawmakers seeking new revenue to fund public education, Democratic legislators have proposed a new 1 percent tax on a wide range of services, from hair salons to plumbing repairs, landscaping and diaper services. And, possibly, even brothels.

Assembly OKs stripped-down online poker bill

CARSON CITY — The state Assembly on Thursday passed a stripped-down Internet gambling bill calling for the state to develop a licensing process for online poker businesses, a month after the U.S. industry melted down amid federal indictments.

Reno entrepreneurs track biofuels proposal

CARSON CITY — Alternative fuel entrepreneur Peter Gunnerman’s clean burning, Nevada-made diesel product is the type of innovation lawmakers promoting job creation and alternative energy typically embrace.