Making bold predictions about the Nevada Legislature is as risky as any casino wager — there are no locks. Here’s a look back at the picks I got right and the predictions I’d rather have back.
Opinion Columns
After long insisting that Education Savings Accounts were “vouchers,” a majority of Democrats in both houses of the Nevada Legislature voted to expand a program of private-school choice that resembles vouchers in many ways. And liberal special interests groups applauded them.
Health benefits, child care and potential vetoes highlight the 115th day of the Nevada Legislature.
Republican leaders left a closed-door negotiation session on Monday morning optimistic about a compromise on Education Savings Accounts.
If you have a superior product, you don’t need a government mandate.
The bill to make public information secret has a secret of its own.
Marijuana tax, collective bargaining and a deadline day mark the 110th day of the Nevada Legislature.
The Clark County School District’s response — or lack thereof — to instances of teachers’ sexual misconduct involving students is stunning.
Annual sessions, property taxes and gender identity training mark day 109 of the Nevada Legislature.
Diabetes medication, votes for felons and Medicaid for immigrants highlight the 108th day of the Nevada Legislature.
Bill presenters Sens. Leader Aaron Ford, D-Las Vegas, and Yvanna Cancela, D-Las Vegas, claim Nevada could raise the minimum wage without hurting the economy or killing jobs.
Fracking bans, Victory schools and driver authorization cards are on the docket for the 107th day of the Nevada Legislature.
Minimum wage, car seats and feral cats highlight the 106th day of the Nevada Legislature.
The death of Tashi Brown would have been a lot more controversial if it happened five years ago.
Here are three things to watch on day 103 of the 2017 legislative session:
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What’s that massive building going up near Ikea in southwest Las Vegas?
Woman suing Las Vegas Strip resort after vehicle stolen from valet
Downtown Las Vegas pizzeria is opening a shop in the suburbs
Man indicted in death of mother
More affluent visitors finding their way to Vegas — and staying