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By Ryan Tarinelli Associated Press CARSON CITY — A measure that would allow terminally ill patients to end their lives with medication prescribed by a doctor cleared its first hurdle […]
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Feds: Atkinson should serve almost three years in prison, pay a quarter million in fines
By Jacob Solis, Megan Messerly and Michelle Rindels The Nevada Independent Prosecutors are recommending 33 months in prison and $249,900 in fines or restitution for former Democratic state Senate Majority […]
Barrick Gold drops takeover bid for Newmont Mining
Associated Press ELKO — Barrick Gold is dropping its takeover bid for Newmont Mining, as the gold companies instead form a joint venture to combine their Nevada mining operations. Last […]
Democrats, tribes renew criticism of Trump’s monument cuts
Associated Press Congressional Democrats and tribal leaders renewed criticism Wednesday of President Donald Trump for scaling back two national monuments in Utah following a wider review of lands protected around […]
4.2 inches of snow near Nevada-Utah line breaks 1898 record
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 […]
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 […]