The midterm elections are more than a year-and-a-half away, but Republicans already have Nevada Congresswoman Jacky Rosen in their crosshairs.
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Feral cats have an ally in Carson City.
Lounges, massages and brownie packaging were among the plethora of marijuana bills that took the first major step towards becoming Nevada by passing the Senate Judiciary committee on Friday.
Opponents of physician-assisted suicide denounced a Nevada legislative proposal Wednesday to allow doctors to prescribe life-ending drugs to terminally ill patients.
The Assembly Judiciary Committee on Wednesday heard several bills with the potential to affect the criminal justice system.
State chapter of civil rights organization is one of about a dozen suing for government documents pertaining to implementation of President Donald Trump’s travel bans.
An amended version of a bill that would require testing on all sexual assault forensic examination kits received widespread support during an Assembly Judiciary Committee meeting Wednesday.
Local governments could create special improvement districts to allow commercial properties to finance, through a private lender, energy efficiency upgrades and renewable energy sources under a bill heard Wednesday by an Assembly committee.
A proposal in the Nevada Senate seeks to add more oversight to genetic counselors.
Assembly Bill 52 would establish a regulatory framework for lithium, which has a strong presence in Nevada and is in heavy demand. The Assembly Committee onNatural Resources, Agriculture and Mining heard the bill Tuesday.
Reading, dying and minimum wage highlight Day 66 of the legislative session.
Nevada transportation officials have approved $36.2 million to build a bike and walking trail at Lake Tahoe along a busy stretch of highway connecting Incline Village to Sand Harbor State Park.
A sheriff accused of misconduct in an old Nevada mining town faced a recall election Tuesday sparked by an odd mix of local critics, an influential brothel owner and managers of the industrial park that houses Tesla’s big factory that makes batteries for its electric cars.
Nevada Democratic Rep. Ruben Kihuen is applauding the Democratic-led state Legislature for approving the Equal Rights Amendment and pursuing the party’s policy priorities on the state level.
The governor’s Education Savings Account bill was sent to the Senate finance committee before being discussed by the Senate education committee Tuesday, a necessary measure to keep the bill alive.