Politics
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Panel predicts record-high funding for state budget, but warns Trump policies could dampen economic outlook
The Nevada Economic forum projected that lawmakers will have $12.4 billion to construct the state general fund over the coming two years, but warned that Trump’s proposed tariffs and mass deportations could hinder employment levels. Nevada lawmakers are projected to have roughly $12.4 billion to construct the state’s general fund over the next two years,…
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Lombardo orders CCSD to take corrective action after budget shortfall
A newly appointed compliance monitor will provide oversight as CCSD implements a corrective action plan after months of budgetary turmoil.
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El Fiscal General de Nevada tiene como objetivo garantizar que los derechos de los inmigrantes estén protegidos ante la llegada de Trump a la Casa Blanca
El Fiscal General de Nevada tiene como objetivo garantizar que los derechos de los inmigrantes estén protegidos ante la llegada de Trump a la Casa Blanca.
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Nevada AG aims to ensure immigrants’ rights are protected ahead of second Trump presidency
President-elect Trump’s promise for a “mass deportation” would impact an estimated 168,000 undocumented immigrants in Nevada. The “Know Your Rights” guides published by the Attorney General’s office outline what to do in case they are stopped by police or immigration officers.
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Trump’s AG pick Matt Gaetz withdraws as more sex with minors details emerge
Gaetz’ quick withdrawal suggests that he realized he likely wouldn’t win the votes necessary to be confirmed by the Senate following Trump’s inauguration.
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Nevada adopts new extreme heat protections for workers
Months after Southern Nevada broke last year’s record for the hottest summer on record, the Nevada Division of Industrial Relations has officially adopted a new regulation to protect workers from extreme heat. New workplace protections against extreme heat were adopted by the Nevada Division of Industrial Relations and will go into effect immediately, the agency…
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En reñida contienda retuvo curul Ruth García Anderson, como concejal de North Las Vegas
En reñida contienda retuvo curul Ruth García Anderson, como concejal de North Las Vegas.
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Trump nominates former WWE head, private school voucher advocate for Education secretary
McMahon is relatively unknown in education circles, although she has expressed support for charter schools and private school vouchers.
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Secretary of State: Nevada sets multiple turnout records in 2024
Nevada’s large turnout was in part attributed to voters aged 18-29 turning out, of which about 57% of registered voters in that demographic casted a ballot — well above the national average. Nevada voters this year turned out in record numbers, propelled in large part by a surge in young voters, Secretary of State Francisco…
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Bills to expand housing, conservation in Nevada’s two biggest counties clear key Senate panel
Often referred to as the Washoe County and Clark County lands bills, both seek to spur new housing and foster economic growth while protecting public and tribal lands for recreation and conservation. Nevada’s two Democratic US Senators on Tuesday announced that a pair of bills seeking to expand economic development and bolster environmental conservation in…
