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One day after he advocated for his tax plan, Gov. Brian Sandoval is under assault on Northern Nevada talk radio for "strong-arming" his plan and keeping it secret from voters during the campaign season.
The ad, attached here, is paid for by Stop the Sand...

When it comes to raising campaign cash, it’s good to be an incumbent. The seven city council members in Las Vegas, North Las Vegas and Henderson running for re-election outraised ......

Real estate mogul and TV personality Donald Trump took the first steps on Wednesday toward launching a 2016 presidential campaign, a sign the businessman may jump into the Republican race after publicly considering it in years past....

And "Ralston Live" makes its debut in a political ad campaign, the race for Las Vegas mayor:
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Leaders of a House subcommittee have set an April 9 tour of Yucca Mountain, part of a campaign to draw new attention to the mothballed Nevada nuclear waste site....

The recall effort against a North Las Vegas municipal judge is a witch hunt, according to a political consultant who formed a group to counter the campaign to oust the judge....

St. Patrick's Day is Tuesday and green beer will be filling pint sized glasses in pubs and bars throughout Carson City, as is the tradition. Revelers can also count on a large presence of sheriff's office deputies and Nevada Highway Patrol troopers who will be targeting unsafe drivers on the road.

Equal rights, voter rights, divorce, sex education and campaign laws were among throngs of bills introduced in the Nevada Legislature on Monday, the deadline for lawmakers to get their individually sponsored measures into the 2015 legislative hopper....

Hillary Rodham Clinton is expected to run a primary campaign for the Democratic nomination that will be focused on the four traditional early-to-vote states. In doing so ......

A leading Republican critic of Hillary Clinton said on Wednesday he wants the former secretary of state to testify about her controversial use of personal email for government work by April, timing that could coincide with her expected launch of a 2016 presidential campaign....

As part of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s ongoing “We’re for Water” campaign, this year’s Fix a Leak Week encourages Americans to help put a stop to the more than 1 trillion gallons of water wasted from household leaks each year.

Sponsored by the EPA’s WaterSense program, Fix a Leak Week is March 16-22. In support of this public awareness campaign, the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada is encouraging consumers to find and fix residential leaks to save water in Nevada.

A growing controversy over Democrat Hillary Clinton’s use of personal email for work while she was secretary of state could drag on for months, threatening to cloud the expected launch of her 2016 presidential campaign....

Mayor Carolyn Goodman, on the campaign trail for a second term in office, highlighted tourism and cultural development in an address to politically influential ......

Nevada Governor, Brian Sandoval, has signed an official proclamation designating Saturday, March 7, 2015, as Suddenly Sleepy Saturday — A Day for Narcolepsy Awareness. The purpose of the day is to raise awareness of narcolepsy, a chronic neurological sleep disorder which affects one in every 2,000 people in the United States. While the cause of narcolepsy is not completely understood, current research points to a combination of genetic and environmental factors that influence the immune system.

Mayor Carolyn Goodman, on the campaign trail for a second term in office, is expected to rally for support Wednesday morning from a group of politically influential Latinos ......

Last fall marked Steve Simeone's Comedy Central debut on Gabriel Iglesias' “Stand Up Revolution" as well as the release of his eagerly anticipated CD "Remember this for when you get Sad,” a compilation of some of his most loved material.

Bear advocates sued by a Lake Tahoe couple who say they were targeted in an intimidation campaign claim their activities are protected as free speech.

Attorneys for the Bear League and Ann Bryant, the organization's founder, recently filed a motion asking a lawsuit filed by Richard and Adrienne Evans be dismissed on First Amendment grounds.

With the assistance of Greater Nevada Credit Union, your spare change can help change the lives of homeless and at-risk cats in the Carson City Area. Collect it in a jar or in a container and in a week or two take it to the GNCC nearest you. Put your change through their coin-counting machine, then take the slip to a teller and tell them it's for Catmandu. Your donation will be deposited directly into our account.

Just 50 cents provides:

Breakfast or dinner of canned food to 8 kitties
Dry kibble for 5 cats
1 dose of antibiotic to help a sick kitten

Carson City Dutch Bros. owners, Andy and Jill Head (right), present a check in the amount for $1,200 to Laurie Gorris, Chief Professional Officer, and Cliff Sorensen, Board Member, of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Western Nevada.

​The money was raised during the month of December through customer donations and Dutch Bros.' annual Buck for Kids Day.

Far-right Republicans are ready to begin a campaign to recall Nevada GOP Assembly Speaker John Hambrick, continuing months of party infighting over tax increases. The recall effort, dovetailing with an extortion case involving ......

The American Gaming Association will launch a national initiative in conjunction with the 2016 presidential campaign that will place the industry’s economic benefits in front of candidates for the nation’s highest office....

In a move celebrated by transparency advocates, Nevada's Supreme Court ruled this week against a conservative activist group accused of violating ......

A lot of interesting names showed up as contributors to freshman assemblyman Chris Edwards’ campaign after he was elected and made the decision to vote for John Hambrick for speaker....

Jimmy John’s World’s Greatest Gourmet Sandwiches, 2329 N. Carson Street in Carson City is having Community Night on Monday, Feb. 9, 2015 from 4-10 p.m. They will donate 20 percent of their sales to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Western Nevada. This event is at the North Carson store only.

In its ongoing campaign to educate area real estate agents and community members on the changing economic environment in Northern Nevada, the Reno Tahoe International Council will hold an Economic Forum this Thursday, Feb. 12, 2015.

Treasurer Dan Schwartz, who threatened during the campaign to present an alternative to the governor's budget even though he is simply charged with making state investments, has done just that.
And the treasurer's alternative $6.8 billion plan, ...

Two lawyers, one of whom had donated to Attorney General Adam Laxalt’s campaign, argue he was right to join 25 other states in suing the federal government over immigration....

For a day, the Western Nevada College Wildcats can take solace in slaying last year's dragon. After losing four of five games, including a pair of Western District tournament matchups, to South Mountain last season, the Wildcats were determined to turn the tables on the Phoenix team to open the 2015 baseball season.

GOP consultant Tony Dane has ramped up his campaign against Speaker du Jour John Hambrick with a robocall attacking him as a "tax and spend liberal" who supports a "gross receipts tax."...

Be this year’s MVD — Most Valuable Driver — by being the designated driver on Super Bowl Sunday. The Carson City Sheriff’s Office in cooperation with Joining Forces and the Office of Traffic Safety have provided a limited number of water and cola Koozies to be given to those who choose to be designated drivers during the game.

They are designed in the shape of a football jersey and have been stamped with the MVD and Zero Fatalities Logo.