CARSON CITY — Two pioneering women with long careers in the state Senate are being honored for their contributions to Nevada.
Politics and Government
A resolution that could eventually lead to annual sessions for the Nevada Legislature won approval Tuesday in the state Senate on a straight party-line vote.
Odis “Tyrone” Thompson has his work cut out for him: taking over an Assembly district that became vacant following the historic expulsion of his predecessor.
Republicans have been blocked on issues ranging from establishing a school voucher plan to reining in what they see as excesses in Nevada’s construction defects law.
Officials at Clark County’s Department of Family Services are celebrating the advancement of legislation that will help improve the quality of care for foster children.
Clark County commissioners are expected to decide Tuesday on a new state legislator to replace ousted Assemblyman Steven Brooks.
CARSON CITY — Senate Majority Leader Mo Denis wants to pass bills next month to provide adequate funding for education and state government.
Mental health became a focus of the Nevada Legislature in a very personal way this session because of expelled Assemblyman Steven Brooks’ public difficulties.
When James began hearing voices, the unseen others would simply call his name. Then they began to feed his fears. James, now 19, thought people were following him to his Las Vegas high school. To avoid detection, he began leaving his house as early as 5:30 a.m.
The Review-Journal takes an in-depth look at Nevada’s broken system for helping those who have a mental illness and a new approach that could help ease the crisis.
Nevada legislators are expected this week to hold long and multiple floor sessions to consider 30 bills in the Assembly and 22 in the Senate that are awaiting a second reading.
Bills that would have imposed a tax on fast-food, allowed concealed weapons permit holders to carry weapons on college campuses, and legalized recreational marijuana all died Friday when they did not come up for votes by a legislative deadline for action.
The Nevada Senate Transportation Committee approved a bill Friday to allow the Department of Motor Vehicles to issue driver authorization cards for people who are in the country illegally.
Private equity groups could soon place large bets at Nevada sports books under a bill being advanced in the state Senate.
Sorry Nevada tokers. You won’t be smoking legal marijuana anytime soon.
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While President Joe Biden’s odds dropped, the odds on several other potential Democratic candidates improved amid calls from some pundits for him to drop out of the race.
Henderson could follow in Clark County’s footsteps and add crossing guards at middle schools in the city this upcoming school year.
Two recent polls show former president Donald Trump and President Joe Biden in a statistical dead heat in Nevada.
Biden’s uneven performance, particularly early in the debate, crystallized the concerns of many Americans that, at 81, he is too old to serve as president.