Advocates proposed increasing the property transfer tax to fund low-income housing during a state Senate committee meeting Tuesday.
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Assemblywoman Daniele Monroe-Moreno clinched victory in the race for chair of the Nevada Democratic Party on Saturday, signaling that the Democratic establishment is regaining control of the party from the more liberal progressive wing.
The electric carmaker is set to receive the tax abatements over the next 20 years after members of a state workforce development board approved the proposal.
Legislative leadership says the storm-related closures over the past few days won’t affect future legislative business.
Lawmakers considered a bill Tuesday that would allow victims of sexual assault that were over the age of 18 at the time of the crime to sue their attacker.
The bill, by Senate Majority Leader Nicole Cannizzaro, D-Las Vegas, would codify an executive order put in place last year by then-Gov. Steve Sisolak.
Voters could soon be asked whether references to slavery should be removed from the Nevada Constitution after the Assembly voted to advance a joint resolution Thursday.
A day after lawmakers were sworn in, the Assembly Education Committee began meeting to review the scope of the work they will do during the session.
The Nevada Legislature began its 82nd regular session with lawmakers taking the oath of office. Also on the agenda: voting for officers and introducing bills.
Leaders from both parties said education was a top priority as lawmakers gather in Carson City for the 82nd biennial legislative session.
Gov. Joe Lombardo touted fiscal responsibility during his first State of the State speech Monday.
Sen. Nicole Cannizzaro is set to introduce legislation that would codify protections for out-of-state abortion patients and healthcare providers who provide abortions.
Gov. Joe Lombardo signed two executive orders that end COVID-19 directives and direct the Department of Administration to make recommendations concerned with state employment.
Former Clark County Sheriff Joe Lombardo was formally inaugurated Tuesday afternoon as the 31st governor of Nevada in front of a crowd of hundreds.
Democrats will now only hold three of the six constitutional offices after Republicans won races for governor, lieutenant governor and controller during the midterm elections.
Democratic incumbent Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto and Republican Adam Laxalt are essentially tied in the closely watched U.S. Senate race that could determine party control of the Senate.
Clark County officials still need to count nearly 15,000 mail-in ballots that were received Monday and Tuesday, county Registrar of Voters Joe Gloria said Wednesday.
In an unusual move, Gov. Steve Sisolak skipped the Nevada Day Parade in Carson City on Saturday, citing safety concerns.
U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., swung through Nevada on Friday to stump for vulnerable Democrats in hopes of boosting turnout among younger voters as the Silver State wrapped up its first week of early voting.
The GOP rally event is exactly two weeks before the beginning of early voting in Nevada and could mean the difference in tight races for some of the state’s top spots.
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