Hockey fans will be able to display their passion on their bumper under a bill introduced Thursday in the state Legislature.
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A bill that would prohibit firearms in public libraries without written permission from the governing board won approval from the Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday.
A Nevada lawmaker wants to ban for-profit companies from running the state’s prisons and local jails.
A $1.1 trillion budget blueprint by President Donald Trump that includes a revival of Yucca Mountain as a repository for nuclear waste was declared “dead on arrival” Thursday by Nevada’s two U.S. senators.
Taxpayers will not be on the hook if supporters of Harry Reid are successful in getting the Las Vegas airport renamed for the former U.S. senator.
Victims of sex trafficking may have an easier time cleaning up their criminal convictions.
Constitutional and privacy concerns were raised Thursday with a bill that would allow law enforcement officers to seize and search crashed or abandoned unmanned aerial vehicles.
Assemblywoman Heidi Swank wants to save the state money and protect the environment by requiring government agencies to use both sides of a piece of paper when printing documents.
The Nevada Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the state’s minimum wage law is constitutional, rejecting arguments that it violates federal laws or is unconstitutionally vague.
Here are three things to watch on Day 39 of the 2017 Legislative session.
The Trump budget proposal would boost Energy Department spending on managing the nation’s nuclear stockpile and reviving the Yucca Mountain storage facility in Nevada.
SB223, the “sanctuary state” bill from Sen. Yvanna Cancela, D-Las Vegas, is going to die. There’s no need to look for a suspect. Nevada law enforcement is killing it right now. And we’re all safer for it.
Nevada’s advisory committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights heard from civic leaders Wednesday that municipal fines and fees adversely burden low-income, minority communities.
Four Nevada-based registered foreign agents for Saudi Arabia who all either work for or are closely tied to Organized Karma, a Las Vegas consulting firm.
Critics have frowned on politicians using private email accounts and cellphones. Such practices, they say, allow hiding of conversations and might expose sensitive information to hackers.