A congresswoman whose district includes the Strip says the IRS should quadruple the reporting threshold for casino customer winnings from slot machines and bingo.
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Mayors from more than 100 cities nationwide, including Las Vegas and Reno, urged Congress on Wednesday to keep funding for Planned Parenthood in the final version of health care reform legislation.
Gaming Control Board Chairman A.G. Burnett said Nevada Attorney General Adam Laxalt asked him last year to take action that would have harmed gaming regulation and the reputation of the state, Burnett’s affidavit about their secretly recorded conversation shows.
Nevada legislators are getting close to never needing to ending the discussion they don’t want to have.
The days and weeks of the 2017 Nevada Legislature session may be numbered, but that isn’t stopping lawmakers from giving out names.
Measure to prohibit sale of pot-infused gummy bears, lollipops or other candies — and possibly ice cream — draws objections from some marijuana industry groups.
A proposed amendment to the Nevada Constitution that would raise the minimum wage saw support from education and opposition from business during a Senate committee hearing on Wednesday.
Minimum wage, prevailing wage and assisted suicide highlight day 94 of the Nevada Legislature.
If no one’s failing, you have no accountability. That’s what lawmakers need to remember as they consider AB320.
The fight over pot taxes is officially underway in the Nevada Legislature.
A state lawmaker who has listened to a surreptitious tape recording of a conversation between Attorney General Adam Laxalt and Gaming Control Board Chairman A.G. Burnett called it “unsettling.”
A resolution that would expand the rights of crime victims continued its move through the Nevada Legislature on Tuesday with a hearing in the Assembly Committee on Legislative Operations and Elections.
States that expanded Medicaid — like Nevada — will have a voice on the Senate panel writing legislation to overhaul the health care system.
A citizen from Nevada got a lesson in lobbying 101 on Tuesday.
A bill that would bar mental health professionals from conducting sexual orientation or gender identity conversion therapy on minors could won approval Tuesday in the Assembly.