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Sandoval to add 10% tax on retail marijuana to help pay for programs in $8.1B budget

Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval on Tuesday outlined a final proposed two-year budget that has something for just about everyone, from $60 million for the controversial education savings accounts to $26 million in new money for UNLV’s fledgling medical school.

Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval gives final State of the State address

Gov. Brian Sandoval heralded the “Nevada family” in his State of the State address Tuesday night and praised the cooperative efforts that set the state on a course toward prosperity from the depths recession.

Nevada lawmakers agree on education funding, not ESAs

Gov. Brian Sandoval’s final State of the State speech gave lawmakers plenty of places for common ground, from more education funding to a new veterans home in Northern Nevada. Nevertheless, battle lines are forming.

Nevada’s unemployment rate tumbles to 9-year low

The state’s unemployment rate has hit a nine-year low. But UNLV professor and Business and Economic Research Center Director Stephen Miller believes we can do better.

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Security ramped up for Trump’s inauguration

Inaugural week in the nation’s capital began Monday as security was being ramped up in preparation for the swearing in of President-elect Donald Trump.

‘Bridge ninjas’ gain a following after Reno flooding

A team of heavy-machine operators drew a crowd of camera-toting spectators as they plucked downed trees and other dangerous debris from raging floodwaters in Nevada.

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