Members of the Nevada State Democratic Central Committee will soon decide who will lead the state party through the critical 2024 election.
Jessica Hill
Former Politics Reporter
Assembly Bill 144 would prohibit the sale of fluorescent light bulbs, which contain mercury and create a hazard when broken.
The Culinary Union unveiled its 2023 legislative priorities, which include establishing a state lottery system and a 5 percent cap on rent hikes.
Nevada Democratic Sen. Skip Daly of Sparks wants people who submit fake electoral certificates in presidential elections to be convicted of a felony.
A Senate committee unanimously passed a proposed amendment that which would strike language allowing for slavery or involuntary servitude from the state constitution.
Assemblyman Cameron “C.H.” Miller’s proposed constitutional amendment would allow Nevada to establish a lottery system, the revenue of which would go toward youth mental health programs in Nevada.
All of Nevada’s Democratic representatives received donations in the last campaign cycle from executives at FTX, a bankrupt, fraud-ridden cryptocurrency company in which the CEO is facing criminal fraud charges.
David Flippo announced Wednesday his 2024 bid for Nevada’s Congressional District 4, hoping to oust Democratic Rep. Steven Horsford.
It would guarantee that state, tribal and local officials have a seat at the table when a permanent nuclear waste repository is proposed in their backyards.
Chair Judith Whitmer, who is facing a tough re-election campaign in March against Assemblywoman Daniele Monroe-Moreno, D-North Las Vegas, said the purging was a standard procedure that happens multiple times a year when members fail to attend two consecutive meetings.
Thacker Pass, which would be the country’s largest lithium mine, is allowed to break ground, a judge ruled this week. The company still must look at whether or not it has valid mining rights for certain portions of the project.
Nevada State Democratic Party Chairwoman Judith Whitmer said the payments to ally Chris Roberts were legitimate and that he did much-needed work when former party staffers quit en masse in 2021.
Juneteenth, marking the end of U.S. slavery, could become a state holiday, and lawmakers are set to remove language allowing slavery as punishment from the state constitution.
Assemblywoman Daniele Monroe-Moreno, D-North Las Vegas, announced her bid Tuesday to run for chair of the Nevada State Democratic Party.
The senior appeals officer who was accused of not working in the office much retired last week, and the new Department of Administration director appointed by Gov. Joe Lombardo hopes to streamline the process for injured workers.