by Martin Nieves Sanchez | Mar 19, 2026 | THINGS TO DO
A weekly roundup of Nevada political events, protests, advocacy opportunities, and ways to take action statewide from Friday, March 20, through Thursday, March 26. Want to get involved this week? You can attend rallies in Reno, take part in tenant organizing efforts...
by Sam Cohen | Mar 19, 2026 | LOCAL HISTORY
Sarah Winnemucca was a member of the Northern Paiute and served as a peacemaker for her people. Learn all about her life and legacy. Sarah Winnemucca was born Thocmetony, a Northern Paiute name meaning “Shell Flower,” around 1844. As a member of the Northern...
by Jannelle Calderón | Mar 18, 2026 | THINGS TO DO
Looking for something to do this week? From celebrating the women in your life, to showing off your art skills (or learning something new), and even a free resource for the community, it’s all going down in Nevada this week. If you’re signed up for our...
by Naoka Foreman | Mar 18, 2026 | VOTING
How to ensure your mail-in ballot counts, according to Nevada regulations As a voter preparing to make your vote count this election year, The Nevadan-El Nevadense has you covered. Here’s everything you need to know about mail-in ballot procedures and regulations this...
by USA Today Network via Reuters Connect | Mar 17, 2026 | NATURE
By Carly Sauvageau, Reno Gazette Journal The weather is warming up, days are getting longer and the change from winter to spring may inspire Nevadans to go out for hikes soon. While on the trail, they might see a snake and wonder if it’s dangerous. It’s...
by Naoka Foreman | Mar 16, 2026 | LOCAL NEWS
Even with robust public records laws in place, barriers still block lawyers and constituents from obtaining information from state agencies. Nevada’s public records law is strong on paper, according to Jacob Valentine, a First Amendment staff attorney at the American...
by Robert Gundran | Mar 16, 2026 | CLIMATE
Nevadans are used to triple-digit heat pushing their power bills higher and higher, but not everyone knows what decisions lead to those price increases, and that the state’s energy monopoly doesn’t often get any pushback. With another record-breaking heat wave...
by Nevada Current | Mar 12, 2026 | LOCAL NEWS
By Dana Gentry, Nevada Current NV Energy wants permission from the Public Utilities Commission to push back implementation of its controversial peak demand charge until Oct. 1. The legality of the demand charge is being challenged in court by the Attorney General’s...
by Martin Nieves Sanchez | Mar 12, 2026 | THINGS TO DO
A weekly roundup of Nevada political events, protests, advocacy opportunities, and ways to take action statewide from Friday, March 13, through Thursday, March 19. Want to get involved this week? You can attend rallies in Henderson and Carson City, participate in...
by Naoka Foreman | Mar 11, 2026 | MONEY AND JOBS
The Nevada Democrat has strong ties to unions and workers. Democratic Rep. Steven Horsford launched his reelection campaign for Congressional District 4 in downtown Las Vegas with the support of prominent Nevada Democrats, unions, faith leaders, and community members....