The Nevada Site Stewardship Program (NSSP) is celebrating its 20th anniversary, marking two decades of dedicated volunteer service in protecting Nevada’s archaeological, historical, and paleontological resources. Since its founding, the […]
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Amodei still refuses to back Flippo as rift between the two Republicans grows
In an interview with The Nevada Independent, the retiring Northern Nevada congressman shredded his likely successor’s campaign. By Mini RackerThe Nevada Independent Retiring Rep. Mark Amodei (R-NV) has no plans […]
Nevada to lose a third of its Colorado River water over the next two years. What happens next?
Water experts say the reductions are manageable now. What comes after 2028 is the harder question. By Piper HeathThe Nevada Independent Nevada will give up 50,000 acre-feet of Colorado River […]
Henderson rejects data center moratorium, instead exploring code changes
The city, which had weighed a 180-day moratorium, is one of several Southern Nevada governments considering changing data center regulations. By Oona MillikenThe Nevada Independent The Henderson City Council decided […]
Will the new law Trump refused to sign help you afford a house in Nevada?
The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act tackles everything from reining in corporate investors to easing tiny home construction. Here’s what it will do. By Mini RackerThe Nevada Independent Sierra […]
Expletives, fear and anger: A data center fight turns nasty in Boulder City
After feds OK federal land for massive project once proposed for municipal parcel, city officials want to pump the brakes. But they don’t have final say. By Oona Milliken & […]
State’s troublesome driver’s license suspension laws need cleaning up, lawmakers told
By Michael LyleNevada Current When the state decriminalized traffic tickets several years ago, conflicting legislative language inadvertently cleared the way for thousands of people to get their licenses suspended for […]
Nevada’s governor race is just warming up. Why has Lombardo’s side already spent a fortune?
Lombardo and Republican-aligned groups have spent more than $13 million on ads since December 2025, while Democrats have spent only about $77,000. By Tabitha MuellerThe Nevada Independent Outside observers consider […]
Drought persists across Nevada in July
By Jennifer SolisNevada Current Thanks to above normal temperatures and below normal precipitation, drought conditions ranged from abnormal dryness to exceptional drought across Nevada in June, according to the U.S. […]








