Clark County Registrar of Voters Joe Gloria told a state Assembly panel on Tuesday that lawmakers should consider banning guns from polling places to guard against voter intimidation.
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The city of Las Vegas wants more flexibility in how it uses some revenue generated by redevelopment districts to include other educational purposes other than improving existing facilities.
Gov. Brian Sandoval said Tuesday that solitary confinement in the state’s prison system has the attention of his new corrections director, James Dzurenda.
Gov. Brian Sandoval on Tuesday refused to speculate on what he might do if the Democratic- controlled Nevada Legislature finalizes a budget without funding for Education Savings Accounts.
An Assembly bill would make it easier for companies that do background checks on potential employees.
Lawmakers questioned Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles officials Tuesday on why the cost of a major new computer modernization system approved in 2015 has increased by $5 million.
It’s Valentine’s Day, but don’t expect everything to be roses on Day 9 of the 2017 Legislative Session.
A proposal was introduced Monday in the Nevada Legislature to nearly double the state’s minimum wage to $15 per hour.
Revisions to two Nevada laws would expand covering college costs for children of state employees who died in the line of duty and waive out-of-state tuition fees for dependents of activity military members.
Senate Minority Leader Michael Roberson wants to prevent any city or county in Nevada from becoming a sanctuary city for undocumented immigrants.
Report says state Department of Corrections insisted extended isolation of prisoners was “not a problem” prior to new leadership taking over agency.
State Sen. Becky Harris said a bill to prohibit forced microchipping of people is not as far-fetched as it might seem because it happens in some places around the world.
Nevada Senate Minority Leader Michael Roberson said Monday he plans to introduce legislation that would expand the ban on lobbyist gifts to local government officials and judges.
Nevada and Alabama share at least one distinction: Both states have a crime victims fund that disqualifies undocumented residents.
Nevada Democrats are trying again to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment, 35 years after a deadline set by Congress expired.