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By Scott Sonner Associated Press RENO — The state of Nevada is asking a federal appeals court to order the U.S. government to remove weapons-grade plutonium that was secretly trucked […]
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Ex-Nevada test site guard sues over assault, harassment
Associated Press LAS VEGAS — A former security guard at the Nevada National Security Site is suing her former employer over allegations she was sexually assaulted and harassed by colleagues […]
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Associated Press 2 Nevada executives charged in college bribery scheme LAS VEGAS — Two Nevada residents are facing charges in part of a wide-ranging college admissions bribery scheme involving about […]
Nevada joining US climate alliance
Associated Press CARSON CITY — Gov. Steve Sisolak says Nevada will join an alliance of state governors pledging to abide by the goals in the Paris climate accord. The Democratic […]
Late rally comes up short as Vandals fall in state title game
Eureka’s Lady Vandals hadn’t been in the state champion finals since 2013 when they won it last, but this year was different. The young and talented Vandals, led by sophomore […]
Commissioners discuss idea of becoming a Second Amendment sanctuary county
County Commissioners in Elko and Eureka counties have recently been considering the idea of becoming what is called a Second Amendment sanctuary county, a declaration of defiance of Nevada SB […]
Nevada Senate Democrats push on amid political bombshell
By Ryan Tarinelli Associated Press CARSON CITY — Nevada Senate Democrats named new leadership postings Wednesday while trying to recover from a political bombshell in which its former majority leader […]
Las Vegas bets on Elon Musk for tunnel transit system
By Regina Garcia Cano Associated Press LAS VEGAS — Entrepreneur Elon Musk’s dream of an express tunnel transit system could finally become a reality in Las Vegas after major setbacks […]
Democrats list top legislative policy priorities in ‘Blueprint’
By Riley Snyder and Megan Messerly The Nevada Independent Nevada’s Democratic legislative leaders are vowing to increase the minimum wage, tackle surprise emergency room bills and ban for-profit, private prisons […]
Nevada lawmaker set to revive brothel ban debate
By Ryan Tarinelli Associated Press CARSON CITY — Nevada’s legal brothels are holdovers from the state’s Wild West past that draw customers and the curious to the rural areas where […]