Keep an eye on school building, bilingual education and renewable energy mandates on Day 31 the 2017 Legislative session:
Politics and Government
The Henderson City Council adopted a resolution Tuesday to establish a special revenue fund for the Clark County Crime Prevention Act of 2016.
Special education students and teachers will have more protections if a proposal laid out in the Senate education committee meeting moves forward.
Clark County Commission candidate Tisha Black says she has raised over $100,000 in campaign donations, making her highest-fundraising Republican commission candidate in the last four years.
A familiar face in Clark County elections is entering the 2018 County Commission race. Mitchell Tracy, a Republican auto insurance claims adjuster, said he plans to run for the District F seat for the third election in a row.
Many liberals believe in “positive rights,” aka the right to free stuff, like birth control. But that reading necessarily means that government will infringe someone else’s rights.
A bill to update technical aspects in state water law received only token opposition Tuesday in a Senate committee hearing.
The number of Nevada children cultivating green thumbs at school could grow under a proposed grant program.
Supporters of the Equal Rights Amendment on Tuesday disputed arguments that the time for the ratification of the amendment to the U.S. Constitutional is past.
The Senate voted mostly along party lines Tuesday to kill a federal rule that gives a voice to the American public on the use of public lands in western states — including 47.5 million acres in Nevada.
Gov. Brian Sandoval said Tuesday he has not decided if he’ll sign an initiative to automatically submit voter registration applications when people conduct certain transactions at the Department of Motor Vehicles.
The governor’s office is not yet taking a firm stance on a pair of bills that would expand birth control coverage to every insurance plan in Nevada.
Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval said Tuesday he agrees with Sen. Scott Hammond and will not propose any kind of income or means test for the Education Savings Account program he is seeking to fund this session.
A majority of school board trustees in Clark and Washoe counties would be appointed instead of elected under a proposal rolled out Tuesday in the state Senate.
Most of Nevada’s most seriously mentally ill inmates have been relocated to a correctional facility in the capital as the Department of Corrections moves to implement a policy to treat prisoners with psychiatric issues.
A recent Wall Street Journal poll of leading economists put the probability of the United States going into recession over the next 12 months at 63 percent. Conventional wisdom is that the Federal Reserve Bank will continue raising interest rates to combat stubborn high inflation, thereby slowing the economy and causing gross domestic product to […]
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