There was disagreement Monday over the ramifications of a bill amending public works contracts and the potential cost to the state.
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Nevada lawmakers are well on the way toward ending its standing as one of the few states that does not criminalize bestiality.
A political action committee has formed to push for a ballot measure that would prevent sanctuary cities in Nevada.
Measure requiring schools to keep albuterol inhalers on campuses in case a student has an asthma attack draws opposition from districts who see it as too costly.
If the bill passes, one of the first applicants for a permit will be Noah Jennings, an 18-year-old who joined the Nevada Army National Guard when he was 17 and is now a military police officer.
It was Christmas in May in the Nevada Legislative Building on Monday as a panel of fiscal experts determined that state tax revenues will be higher than projected in December to the tune of about $96 million.
But President Trump has proposed spending $120 million in 2018 to restart licensing process for high-level radioactive waste dump 100 miles northwest of Las Vegas.
The entertainment capital of the world may soon require health and safety training for workers in the entertainment industry.
Aiming to rein in soaring prescription drug prices, an unlikely Nevada coalition is trying to force pharmaceutical companies to disclose how they set insulin prices.
The Nevada Senate on Monday approved a proposed constitutional amendment recognizing same-sex marriage, a preemptive move to protect gay marriage should the U.S. Supreme Court overturn its previous ruling.
Despite a lawsuit and unfunded resources, Clark County School District officials said Monday they are fully behind the state-mandated reorganization as the bill to ensure the effort heads to the governor’s desk.
A key economic meeting, bestiality and annual sessions highlight the 85th day of the Nevada Legislature.
Lawmakers passed scores of bills early in the week, but there also were casualties. Here’s a quick rundown.
CARSON CITY — The 13th week of the Nevada Legislature kicks off Monday with a heavy focus on the budget, and a return to committee hearings as bills that survived last week’s deadline for first house passage now move to the other chamber.