Carson City Judge James Todd Russell has blocked a sales tax increase proposed by the Clark County Education Association, but the teachers union has vowed to continue its effort.
Colton Lochhead
Carson City bureau chief
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Colton Lochhead covers pot and politics for the Review-Journal, where he started as an intern covering crime and breaking news in 2012. Raised in Las Vegas, the life-long desert rat graduated from Bonanza High School before earning his journalism degree from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
Washoe County health officials on Saturday announced a new positive case of COVID-19, marking the 21st case of the new coronavirus in Nevada.
Gov. Steve Sisolak on Saturday announced the team of medical experts tasked with helping the state navigate the coronavirus pandemic.
Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford is warning the public to be wary of scammers preying on the fears surrounding the coronavirus outbreak to exploit consumers.
The Southern Nevada Water Authority’s plans for a controversial eastern Nevada pipeline project have come up dry once again.
Washoe County health officials Sunday announced the second Reno-area case of coronavirus infection, a man in his 30s.
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Gov. Steve Sisolak signed a new regulation Thursday to limit what health insurers can charge patients for visits and examinations that are related to coronavirus.
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Jon Ponder, an ex-convict who founded Hope for Prisoners, was granted clemency by the state Pardons Board on Wednesday for past battery convictions.
Nevada’s top medical official says it’s a matter of when, not if, the coronavirus appears in Nevada.
Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford announced Tuesday that his office is looking into marketing and sales practices of e-cigarette maker Juul.
Brenda Erdoes, the longtime top lawyer at the Nevada Legislative Counsel Bureau, was chosen Monday to be the new director, replacing Rick Combs.
The Nevada Supreme Court on Thursday denied a national GOP group’s attempt to obtain police body camera footage of an incident involving state Attorney General Aaron Ford.
The overpayments stemmed from undetected or unreported wage increases for recipients that either would have reduced benefit payments or terminated them from the program.