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Group Sues US for Details about Impact of Grazing Program
By Keith Ridler Associated Press The U.S. government is keeping details secret about a cattle grazing program in six Western states that could be harming habitat and endangered species, an […]
Ely City Council Member’s Question Whether Female Candidate can Raise Family and Serve on Board Sparks Outrage
By Shannon Miller and Mark Hernandez The Nevada Independent An Ely City Council member’s suggestion that a female candidate may not be able to fulfill her elected duties because she […]
Clarification
A recent editorial stated that Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford’s office argued against allowing a jury trial in misdemeanor domestic violence cases. The office was not actively involved in the […]
17 States Sue Feds over Endangered Species Act Rules
Associated Press Seventeen states sued the Trump administration Wednesday to block rules weakening the Endangered Species Act, saying the changes would make it tougher to protect wildlife even in the […]
September 19, 2019
At Basque Fry, a Show of Pro-Trump Unity, Calls to Fight ‘For the Soul of our Country’
By Jazmin Orozco RodriguezThe Nevada Independent On the heels of widespread Democratic victories in Nevada last year, conservative speakers at the fifth annual Basque Fry event that’s affiliated with former […]
California to Assist Financing of California-Vegas Train
By Kathleen RonayneAssociated Press California officials on Wednesday could put a private company’s plan to build a high-speed train connecting Las Vegas and Southern California one step closer to reality […]
As School Ratings Show Some Statewide Gains, Education Officials Call for More Sharing of Best Practices
By Jackie ValleyThe Nevada Independent More than half of Nevada schools are meeting or exceeding performance standards, according to data released late Sunday by the Nevada Department of Education. Education […]
Sanders Accuses Biden of Distorting ‘Medicare for All’ Plan
By Scott Sonner Associated Press CARSON CITY — Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders accused former Vice President Joe Biden on Friday of distorting his proposal to provide single-payer, universal health […]