Sen. Richard Burr of North Carolina says the White House has assured him it will allow the special benefit for veterans sickened by Camp Lejeune’s poisoned water to take effect in March, as scheduled.
Politics and Government
Retired Air Force Col. Steve Seroka made official his challenge to incumbent Las Vegas Councilman Bob Beers on Thursday, making it a three-way race to represent the city’s western segment.
Two freshman lawmakers want to chip away at the “pink tax” in Nevada in the upcoming Legislature.
The five Clark County schools eligible for conversion to charter schools under a controversial state program will get a one-year reprieve after one of the charter operators became the subject of a formal investigation by federal agents.
Trump’s first flight on the modified Boeing 747 was a roundtrip to Philadelphia to address GOP House and Senate members at their annual retreat.
President Donald Trump could pay for a wall on the southern border with a new 20 percent tax on goods from Mexico, the White House said on Thursday.
A Nevada legislative panel approved on Thursday a nearly $900,000 loan to begin implementation of recreational marijuana sales.
North Las Vegas has managed to pull itself from a fiscal cliff by attracting a variety of businesses over the last several years, Mayor John Lee said Thursday during his state of the city address.
The man charged with protecting America’s borders was ousted Thursday, one day after President Donald Trump announced ambitious plans to build a massive wall at the Mexican border.
Congress will move legislation this year providing up to $15 billion to build a wall along the Mexican boundary, Republican leaders said Thursday.
Mexico’s president on Thursday scrapped a planned summit with Donald Trump in the face of insistent tweets from the U.S. president demanding Mexico pay for a border wall.
Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval told the National Governors Association that health care reform should provide states flexibility to care for vulnerable populations.
A new program kicks off in Nevada on Thursday designed to help people with disabilities help meet personal expenses.
Incumbent Henderson City Councilman John Marz filed for re-election Wednesday.
In a week dedicated to reassuring his supporters that he intends to deliver on campaign promises, President Donald Trump signed executive orders Wednesday to beef up immigration and border enforcement.
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.