Assemblywoman Michelle Gorelow was hired as the executive director of Arc of Nevada, an advocacy group for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Taylor R. Avery
Former Politics and Government Reporter
The board approved its first three cannabis consumption lounges — businesses where people can consume cannabis products — in late June.
You’ve probably heard of the vibrant blue waters of Lake Tahoe or the rusty orange rock formations in the Valley of Fire. But you might not have heard about the other gems the most mountainous state in the Lower 48 has to offer.
The U.S. Department of Justice filed a 2017 lawsuit against the county for leasing land for less than its market value.
A state employee is set to receive part of a nearly half-million-dollar settlement in a sexual harassment lawsuit after officials approved the deal.
Lawmakers made strides this past legislative session to address gaps in the state’s mental health services, and advocates said medication reform was the biggest win.
Gov. Joe Lombardo plans to appeal a recent state ethics board decision that found he violated state ethics law by using his sheriff’s badge and uniform during his campaign for governor.
It’s not just one class or type of drug being affected. Medications “across the board” are experiencing shortages, one longtime Las Vegas pharmacist said.
Senate Majority Leader Nicole Cannizzaro said school districts have the ability to access new education funding authorized by the Legislature to pay teachers and staff “what they’re owed.”
Workers whose jobs expose them to extreme heat could soon see greater protections under a bill co-sponsored by Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto.
Joe Lombardo has been ordered to pay $20,000 and will be censured after the Nevada Commission on Ethics found that he violated state law by using his sheriff’s badge and uniform during his campaign for governor.
Gov. Joe Lombardo announced two appointments to the Nevada Commission on Ethics ahead of a hearing on alleged ethics violations committed by the Republican.
Joey Gilbert will now serve as the Douglas County School District’s legal counsel after its Board of Trustees voted to select his law firm for the job.
The school district’s trustees are set to consider hiring a former gubernatorial candidate’s law firm as its legal counsel.
Gov. Joe Lombardo revoked Nevada’s membership from a multistate coalition focused on combating the effects of climate change last week.