Backroom deals usually don’t spill out into the light of day, but legislative Democrats and union bosses are very publicly breaking a bargain they made last session.
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A slew of marijuana bills moved closer to becoming law Tuesday as they passed the first major vote in the Nevada Legislature.
The Nevada Assembly unanimously passed a bill that requires cities and counties to designate police stations as place where people can meet to complete sales tied to online ads.
With a unanimous vote from the Nevada Senate, the Clark County School District reorganization bill is headed to the desk of Gov. Brian Sandoval.
The Nevada Senate approved a bill Tuesday extending voter registration before Election Day, in some cases allowing same-day registration, and expanding voting hours in some jurisdictions.
The Trump administration will begin a review on recent national monument declarations, including Gold Butte in Nevada, with an eye on changes to the 1906 law that authorized the executive branch to set aside public lands for protection.
Patients receiving mental health or substance abuse treatment would not handle payments from insurance coverage under a bill unanimously approved Tuesday by the Nevada Senate.
A bill requiring the state engineer to prepare a water budget and inventory of groundwater each of Nevada’s 256 water basins was approved Tuesday by the Nevada Senate.
A bill that would remove the state law requiring peace officer constables in urban areas could directly benefit North Las Vegas Constable Robert Eliason.
After several setbacks in court, a Virginia-based energy developer has pulled the plug on a proposed wind farm near Searchlight.
Lawmakers will likely have a long day as they work try to beat a key deadline in the Nevada Legislature.
A bill requiring a court to appoint an attorney to represent a child in cases of alleged abuse or neglect passed on a second try Monday after some confusion on the Senate floor.
Assembly lawmakers amended legislation on Monday that makes bestiality a crime in a way that offers more protections for animals and their owners.
Nevada lawmakers advanced a bill Monday to give medium- and low-paying businesses a break on payroll taxes if they help employees pay for child care.
Assemblyman James Ohrenschall is among four individuals that the ACLU of Nevada will honor for their work to preserve civil rights.