Senate Minority Leader Michael Roberson wants to prevent any city or county in Nevada from becoming a sanctuary city for undocumented immigrants.
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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.
Dhulfiqar and Saif Naqvi were among 13 refugees bound for Las Vegas whose lives were upended by President Trump’s travel ban on Jan. 27. On Friday, they wept and hugged at McCarran International Airport.
President Donald Trump said on Monday the United States will be “tweaking” its trade relationship with Canada, stopping short of calling for a major realignment in a development likely to please visiting Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
The practice of hydraulic fracturing or “fracking” would be prohibited in Nevada under a bill introduced Monday by a Las Vegas lawmaker.
Gov. Brian Sandoval has sent a letter to President Donald Trump requesting that he declare a major disaster for the state of Nevada as a result of severe and widespread flooding that occurred between Jan. 5 and 14.
In an official filing, University Medical Center has denied allegations it interfered with its labor-management committee.
The Nevada Senate on Monday agreed to let die five bills vetoed by Gov. Brian Sandoval in 2015.
Elko Assemblyman John Ellison remains hospitalized Monday for carbon monoxide poisoning. The incident happened while the Republican lawmaker was working to save his house from flooding.
Nevada state lawmakers wasted no time last week in getting down to business, hearing and passing bills, getting briefings on important issues and introducing more than 200 pieces of legislation.
It’s Day 8 of the 2017 Legislative Session, and the start of the second week. Committees are getting into a groove, and lawmakers are working with the Legislative Counsel Bureau to perfect language on bills they want to introduce.
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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