The head of the state department that oversees the Nevada Transportation Authority spoke on Thursday before an Assembly panel, one day after firing two officials after a Review-Journal investigation found lapses in background checks for an agency supervisor with multiple DUI arrests.
After years of tweaks that prolonged its rollout, the use of student test scores to evaluate teachers could be scrapped all together.
A legislative panel on Thursday voted to support a measure that could significantly swell the ranks of registered voters ahead of the 2018 election cycle.
President Donald Trump harkened back to the free-wheeling style of his unconventional 2016 Republican primary campaign in a 77-minute press conference Thursday during which he touted his poll numbers and took on the “dishonest media.”
Supporters of a bill requiring all Nevada third graders to master cursive fear the upcoming generation will be unable to sign their names on important documents.
Vice Admiral Robert Harward has turned down an offer to be President Donald Trump’s new national security adviser, the latest blow to a new administration struggling to find its footing.
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First piece of legislation to be introduced by Nevada’s Democratic senator would prevent administration from withholding federal funding from local governments that don’t cooperate with ICE.
Clark County officials want a more oversight in preparing pre-sentence investigation reports used by the court system.
Legislative Democrats rolled out their updated “Nevada Blueprint” on Thursday outlining their priorities for the 2017 session, while Assembly Republicans released their own list of objectives.
Volunteers who serve on Clark County school organization teams would be held harmless from lawsuits relating to their duties, according to a proposed bill.
A bill proposed to categorize and make it easier to identify exemptions to public records disclosure was met with confusion and suspicion by members of the Assembly Government Affairs Committee.
Concerns from the labor community about how a new city of Las Vegas waste and recycling ordinance would affect local workers prompted the City Council to wait seven weeks to weigh in on a comprehensive update of the city’s waste and recycling regulations.
President Donald Trump’s administration said in court documents on Thursday it does not want a larger appellate panel to review a ruling keeping its travel ban on hold and will instead replace the ban.
Assembly Bill 28 would provide a process for disciplining “limited jurisdiction judges” — justices of the peace and municipal judges — who do not complete required training programs.
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 […]
Vice President Kamala Harris makes another campaign stop in Las Vegas Sunday evening.
An audit discovered the owners of the locals casinos overpaid gaming taxes for years.
Gov. Joe Lombardo sent a letter requesting a legislative commission expand an audit of the CCSD to include an investigation into its potential budget shortfalls.
The Nevada Supreme Court has ordered the dismissal of a sex abuse indictment against Nathan Chasing Horse, while leaving open the possibility of charges being refiled.
