Nevada Politics

Both the ACLU and the Nevada Press Association objected on Friday to a regulation that would exempt parent-teacher teams who do business for individual schools from requirements of the open meeting la ...

ELKO — State officials say the wild horse population is too large to be sustained by the rangeland on which the horses live. The Elko Daily Free Press reports that at a public hearing with the National Wild Horse ...

Northern Nevada League of Women Voters will host its election year candidate interviews on the following dates:

Tuesday October 11,2016
1. State Board of Education Dist. 2: David Carter and Pat Hickey
2. Board of Regents Dist. 9: Carol Del Carlo and Sara Lafrance
3. State Assembly District 40: Michael Greedy, Al Kramer, John Wagner
4 Congressional Dist. 2: Mark Amodei, Chip Evans, John Everhart, Drew Knight

Wednesday October 12
1. Carson School Trustee Dist. 5: Steve Reynolds and Michael Walker
2. Carson City Ballot Q1, Gas Tax indexing; Informational discussion

The Carson City School District board will vote Tuesday on a plan to fund construction of energy conservation projects for district school facilities.The resolution before the board proposes an installment purchas ...

There could be a battle royal in northwest Nevada to determine the route of Interstate 11, the new north-south freeway that ultimately will connect Mexico to Canada, according to Congressma ...

Nevada Attorney General Adam Laxalt visited Fallon yesterday for a first-time community meeting as part of the office’s “AG for a Day” tour.Fallon was the group’s first stop in N ...

There could be a battle royal in northwest Nevada to determine the route of Interstate 11, the new north-south freeway that ultimately will connect Mexico to Canada, according to ...

Controller Ron Knecht says local governments should be freed from mandatory binding arbitration with employee unions.He said the law requiring local governments to engage in collective bargaining with ...

The total number of registered voters in Nevada increased in August as clerks added 15,701 new names to the list.But the number of voters listed as Active Voters actually declined because of routine l ...

Gaming Control Board Chairman A.G. Burnett has named Sally Elloyan to replace Brian Duffrin as head of the Administration Division.She started her career at the control board in 1988 as an agent handl ...

Attorney General Adam Laxalt will tour northern Nevada communities beginning next week in a program he has dubbed “AG for a Day.”He said it’s a new version of a program his grandfather Paul created wh ...

The Secretary of State’s office has issued its 2016 Statewide Ballot Questions information booklet.Secretary of State Barbara Cegavske said the book provides the exact wording of each equation as well as a summary ...

Nevada Treasurer Dan Schwartz has submitted a bill draft request that would create a corporate income tax.But he said at least initially, his plan would be revenue neutral because it eliminates the Mo ...

Joined by state and federal land managers as well as Newmont Mining, Gov. Brian Sandoval on Tuesday announced the Sagebrush Ecosystem Conservation Program — a public-private partnership he said should ...

Nevada Attorney General Adam Laxalt is beginning an information swing through the state next week and has made Fallon his first stop.Laxalt and members of his staff will meet with the publi ...

LAS VEGAS — Nevada Senator Harry Reid announced Wednesday Nevada is a finalist to host the Department of Energy’s new Frontier Observatory for Research in Geothermal (FORGE) laboratory.“Nevada will be ...

LAS VEGAS — Nevada Senator Harry Reid announced Wednesday Nevada is a finalist to host the Department of Energy’s new Frontier Observatory for Research in Geothermal (FORGE) laboratory.“Nevada will be ...

LAS VEGAS — Nevada Senator Harry Reid announced Wednesday Nevada is a finalist to host the Department of Energy’s new Frontier Observatory for Research in Geothermal (FORGE) laboratory.“Nevada will be ...

The Las Vegas Review-Journal always planned to publish answers from decision-makers about the owner's stadium plan, despite an email that seemed to imply otherwise, an editor said Wednesday.
Managing Editor Glenn Cook was responding to

Nevada Treasurer Dan Schwartz has submitted a bill draft request that would create a corporate income tax.But he said at least initially, his plan would be revenue neutral because it eliminates the Mo ...

SPARKS — A small plane that crashed into a northern Nevada recreational vehicle park, killing both people on board, plunged nose-first close to occupied RVs — and no one on the gro ...

Joined by state and federal land managers as well as Newmont Mining, Gov. Brian Sandoval on Tuesday announced the Sagebrush Ecosystem Conservation Program — a public-private partnership he said should ...

LAS VEGAS — Former Nevada first lady Bonnie Fairchild Bryan has died in Las Vegas after suffering from leukemia. Family spokesman Greg Ferraro issued a statement on behalf of the family confirming Bryan’s death on ...

The Board of Lyon County Commissioners is reviewing the draft Silver Springs Airport Master Plan and proposed Master Lease Agreement with the Silver Springs Airport.Lyon County has been in ...

The long string of goodbyes to deploying Nevada Army Guard Soldiers continued this month as family members, friends and government officials including Gov. Brian Sandoval bid farewell to th ...

LAS VEGAS — One of Nevada’s most admired citizens and the 26th First Lady of Nevada, Bonnie Fairchild Bryan, passed away in Las Vegas today surrounded by her husband and family following a valiant bat ...