Here’s what some of the biggest topics of discussion will be in Carson City — and specific bills that could make their way through the legislative process.
Nevada
Sam Brown, who recently ran for Senate in Nevada, was appointed to a VA post in the Trump administration.
All of four of Nevada’s House members voted for the Republican-led Laken Riley Act, which would detain undocumented immigrants arrested for theft-related crimes.
The proposed film studio campus was contingent on an expansion of Nevada’s film tax credit program — expected to be a major topic in the upcoming legislative session.
Win numbers were expected to be down as a result of attendance at November’s Formula One Las Vegas Grand Prix not being as large as the inaugural race in 2023.
Experts say there are a number of reasons egg prices are continuing to soar, both nationally and in Las Vegas.
Nevada alleges in a lawsuit that Kroger pharmacies “flooded” the state with opioids knowing that overprescription was contributing to a growing crisis.
The Nevada Republican will discuss his legislative priorities in a public address on Jan. 15, according to his office.
Nevada’s senators and representatives successfully pushed forward a swath of bills in the last congressional session, which ended Jan. 3.
“Children with disabilities deserve to live with their families and in the communities they call home,” a Justice Department official said.
Notable Nevadans who died include a woman with a legacy of community service, several sports figures, a reality TV star and a former Ronald Reagan aide.
Five new laws taking effect include a tax exemption for diapers and a prohibition on the purchase of drones made by Chinese military companies.
Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nev., called the move by the Biden administration to block energy exploration “a historic step.”
The top U.S. law enforcement official in Nevada, who was nominated by President Joe Biden, is stepping down from his position shortly before President-elect Donald Trump takes office.
A Republican Assemblyman hopes to renew efforts to designate an official Nevada drink to honor the state’s Basque roots.