The Biden administration finalized the plan on Friday despite its unpopularity in Nevada — the state with the most acreage available by far.
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Alan Halaly started covering water and environmental issues at the Las Vegas Review-Journal in January 2024. He hails from Florida, where he served as editor-in-chief of the University of Florida’s student-run newspaper, The Independent Florida Alligator. His work has been recognized by the Hearst Journalism Awards, the Online News Association and the Society of Environmental Journalists. Throughout his career, he has reported across many beats for the Miami Herald, NPR-affiliate WUFT, The Daily Beast and the Miami New Times.
One Reno woman is credited with bringing forth the law that requires federal agencies to manage and protect wild horses.
In a city that once made nuclear explosions into a tourist attraction, testing is still important today.
“For 25 years, bills like this one to clean up these mines have stalled because of Washington politics,” said Rep. Susie Lee, D-Nev.
The Walker River Paiute Tribe in west-central Nevada is a step closer to strengthening its water delivery system and making homes on the reservation more energy efficient.
This is now the year with the second-most consecutive days of no measurable rain in Las Vegas since records began in 1937.
A news conference Wednesday focused on the toll extreme heat has taken on vulnerable communities in 2024.
For decades, laws have prevented organizations from cleaning up pollution from old mines. This bill could change that.
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In Southern Nevada, parts of the Old Spanish Trail have been forever changed by solar farm development.
As President-elect Donald Trump takes office and deadlines loom, there’s little clarity on a path forward for post-2026 operation plans for the Colorado River.
Nevada’s Colorado River negotiator is urging northern states to come to the table.
Those familiar with water law aren’t optimistic that a court case is the best path forward to update quickly expiring Colorado River operating guidelines.
Tribal leaders said they still see a long path forward toward achieving their rightful allocations from the Colorado River.
On the first day of what’s expected to be a tense conference in Las Vegas, California water managers celebrated gains made under the Biden administration.