A bill in the works for the upcoming legislative session aims to thwart methamphetamine makers by making legal drugs with certain ingredients available by prescription only. The bill would require customers to have a prescription from a doctor to purchase cold medicines that contain ephedrine, pseudoephedrine or phenylpropanolamine.
Gov. Brian Sandoval said Wednesday he wants to end state employee furloughs and instead cut their pay by 5 percent. Under the furlough program established in 2009, most state workers got an unpaid day off a month and that cut their pay by 4.6 percent.
Henderson police on Tuesday arrested a pastor for a second time on charges relating to lewdness with a minor.
The body of 18-year-old Jesse Rowland of Kingman, Ariz., was found Wednesday at the bottom of a 200-foot cliff.
Republican Sen. John Ensign said Wednesday he is devoted to seeking re-election in 2012 and doesn’t worry about facing a challenge from within his party from Rep. Dean Heller.
