A Northern Nevada workforce training program will receive $14.9 million for a program to help underserved, rural and tribal communities with education and job training.
Gary Martin
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Gary Martin is the Washington correspondent for the Review-Journal covering Congress. He previously served as political and government editor for the San Antonio Express-News. He has worked at newspapers in Texas and Arizona. Martin received a journalism degree from Colorado State University.
The bill, co-sponsored by U.S. Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nev., would provide assistance to smaller rural police departments for hiring and training.
A vote on which state will hold the first Democratic presidential primary in 2024 has been delayed by the Democratic National Committee until after the midterm elections.
The Wildfire Response and Drought Resiliency Act combines more than 48 individual pieces of legislation to address severe climate issues.
President Joe Biden’s flagging poll numbers — an average of just 38.1 percent approve of his job performance — may drag Democrats down in November.
A bill to swap federal public land for private development in the Las Vegas Valley was derailed this week when Clark County balked at a reduction in acreage.
Roughly 300,000 Nevada residents remain eligible for the program, and Vice President Kamala Harris urged state officials to help accelerate enrollment.
Legislation pending in Congress would establish a system for more easily reporting UFOs by civilians and military members alike.
A bill by Nevada’s senior senator would have protected women from prosecution for traveling to a state where abortion is legal to obtain the procedure.
A bill to remove the name of Sen. Francis G. Newlands of Nevada from a fountain because of his segregationist legacy has been filed in Congress.
A bill by Rep. Steven Horsford would ban “unreasonable” rents or home prices, and would limit the number of homes investors could buy under certain circumstances.
The bill, co-sponsored by Sen. Jacky Rosen, would overrule any state that criminalizes crossing state lines to obtain an abortion in a state where the practice is legal.
The new range at the Hawthorne Army Depot will prevent soldiers from having to travel out of state for firearms qualifications.
Nathaniel DeGrave, 32, pleaded guilty to charges of conspiracy to obstruct an official proceeding and assaulting, resisting or impeding officers.
A Supreme Court ruling that overturned a half-century of abortion rights sparked emotional protests and condemnation, as well as praise and rallies, in American cities.