The U.S. Department of Transportation passed over Nevada and selected 10 other areas across the country as “proving ground pilot sites” to research and develop technologies for autonomous vehicles.
Politics and Government
Senate hearings for federal Judge Neil Gorsuch are more than a month away, but the Democratic saber rattling has Republican leaders mulling whether they will need to detonate the “nuclear option.”
CARSON CITY — It’d sure be nice to be able to vote yourself a pay raise. That’s what Assemblyman Steve Yeager, D-Las Vegas, wants to do with his recently introduced Assembly Bill 121.
Las Vegas casino magnate Steve Wynn met with Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida, on Sunday afternoon.
President Donald Trump plans to nominate David Malpass, a former Bear Stearns economist, as U.S. Treasury undersecretary for international affairs, said a person familiar with the deliberations.
Donald Trump set a feverish pace at the outset of his presidency by signing nine executive orders in his first 21 days in office. Some, like those on immigration and health care, hit at the heart of Nevada’s political atmosphere.
A number of homeowners in a Las Vegas neighborhood may soon see their property values drop.
A proposal aimed at ensuring men and women receive equal pay isn’t just unnecessary. It creates a pathway to punish political opponents.
About 50 people gathered at one of the Las Vegas Valley’s two Planned Parenthood locations, 3220 W. Charleston Blvd., and stood quietly on the sidewalks surrounding the clinic, chatting or reciting the Hail Mary prayer.
As Senate Democrats ponder whether to confirm or deny Neil Gorsuch, President Donald Trump’s U.S. Supreme Court nominee, they cannot shake the specter of Merrick Garland, former President Barack Obama’s pick to fill the seat left empty when Justice Antonin Scalia died suddenly last February.
Can you hear me now? Clark County is exploring how to improve cellphone reception on the Strip.
Senate Minority Leader Michael Roberson lashed out Friday at a freshman Democratic Assembly member for his sponsorship of a bill that would reverse some collective bargaining reforms passed by the Nevada Legislature in 2015.
The Nevada Supreme Court adopted a professional conduct rule Friday, advising attorneys to tread carefully when it comes to marijuana.
A bill sponsored by Nevada Youth Legislature requiring instruction in high school on the legal consequences of crimes involving such things as sexual conduct has been formally introduced as Senate Bill 108.
A bill introduced in the Nevada Assembly on Friday would mandate a blood test to check for driving under the influence of marijuana.
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 […]
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.
Airport officials are considering a massive modernization at Harry Reid International Airport that will expand Terminal 1 from 39 to 65 gates.