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By Daniel Rothberg The Nevada Independent Tucked away along the Utah border, White Pine County — with a population of a little more than 10,000 — is heavily reliant on […]
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Republicans seek influence with citizen involvement
Associated Press CARSON CITY — With Nevada Democrats controlling both legislative chambers and the governor’s mansion, leading Republican lawmakers are acknowledging their limited power in this year’s legislative session. But […]
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Associated Press Nevada Gov. Sisolak wants more plutonium answers from DOE CARSON CITY — Gov. Steve Sisolak wants Energy Secretary Rick Perry to provide more details about the weapons-grade plutonium […]
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US secretly shipped plutonium from South Carolina to Nevada
By Scott Sonner Associated Press RENO — The U.S. Department of Energy revealed on Wednesday that it secretly shipped weapons-grade plutonium from South Carolina to a nuclear security site in […]
FBI finds no specific motive in Vegas attack that killed 58
By Ken Ritter and Michael Balsamo Associated Press LAS VEGAS — The high-stakes gambler responsible for the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history sought notoriety in the attack but […]
Salvadoran accused of 4 Nevada killings worked for 2 victims
By Scott Sonner and Ken Ritter Associated Press RENO — A 19-year-old Salvadoran man suspected of being in the country illegally was charged Monday with killing four people in Nevada, […]
Elko teenager at Utah hospital after high school fight
Associated Press Nevada police are investigating a high school fight that sent a 16-year-old boy to a Salt Lake City hospital with significant injuries. Elko Police Department Lt. Michael Palhegyi […]
Departing state engineer approves controversial water market near Eureka
By Daniel Rothberg The Nevada Independent In the valley north of the central Nevada town of Eureka, dozens of circle irrigation systems spray water onto alfalfa each spring. The water […]
Former CIA officer portrayed in ‘Argo’ film, Eureka native dead at 78
Associated Press A former CIA technical operations officer who helped rescue six U.S. diplomats from Iran in 1980 and was portrayed by Ben Affleck in the film “Argo,” has died. […]