State law allows media organizations to obtain driving histories and registrations, but the new DMV director decided to stop releasing the information.
Investigations
The state energy office director accepted free tickets and access to luxury watch parties during talks about a partnership deal with the hockey franchise, according to an ethics complaint.
The state ethics commission increasingly is scrutinizing instances where officials have accepted free tickets.
Nye County Sheriff’s Office Capt. David Boruchowitz was indicted after the Review-Journal raised questions about the sheriff’s failures to discipline him.
Fewer than half of Nevada’s top government entities surveyed restrict romantic relationships between supervisors and subordinates.
Members of the Las Vegas City Council reported accepting tickets to sporting events and sponsored trips last year in their annual financial disclosure statements.
Claims of increased denials for addiction treatment are unfounded, according to UnitedHealthcare Health Plan of Nevada Medicaid.
Revisions to Medicaid rules are expected to make residential treatment for addiction more available in Nevada.
Las Vegas police punted to the federal government when it came to releasing the manifesto written by Cybertruck bomber Matthew Livelsberger. The denial raises questions about what in the manifesto is a secret.
Gary Guymon was interviewed by police at least twice and sent them 44 emails, plus voicemails and text messages, police have said. But they declined to release the records.
After last year when the ethics commission flagged concerns, commissioners reported no tickets to sporting events in 2024.
The Nevada Department of Corrections said court rulings allow it to withhold the names of inmates with immigration holds. Victim advocates disagree.
For more than two years, the Review-Journal fought to see messages between an elected official and his girlfriend. The county finally released them.
Colleagues complained about the affair the then-public administrator was having with a subordinate, but the county didn’t look at their messages during the investigation.