A bid to offer film tax credits to build the 31-acre Summerlin Studios never got a Senate vote on the final day of the Nevada legislative session.
McKenna Ross
Politics and Government Reporter
Email: mross@reviewjournal.com
McKenna Ross joined the Review-Journal in June 2021 and previously covered gaming and tourism and Southern Nevada's nonprofit sector for the newspaper. Before moving to Nevada, she reported for MLive, a Michigan news site, and interned at publications in Michigan, Oregon and Florida. McKenna is a graduate of Michigan State University and a 2021-2024 Report for America corps member. When she's not working, she's either reading or hiking Southern Nevada trails with her dog.
Amendments made to Gov. Joe Lombardo’s crime and public safety bill reduce his proposals to be tough on certain crimes.
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Bills to cap the cost of insulin and provide raises to charter school teachers will soon head to the governor’s desk.
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Economic and fiscal returns on investment for two prospective proposals to draw film studios to Nevada are lower than initially described to lawmakers, according to studies.
A bill to significantly regulate corporate homeownership failed an initial vote in the Nevada Senate, but Democratic leaders signaled they may still consider the policy.
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