State Politics
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Group fears new postmark policy will delay rural NV ballots
A new policy on postmarks just took effect in Nevada and across the country, one voting rights group said will cause many ballots in rural areas to be invalidated.
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New year brings new laws for food delivery apps, AI disclosure and more
Food delivery apps will no longer be able to list restaurants on their platforms without first verifying those restaurants have business licenses and health permits, thanks to a new law that went into effect on Jan. 1.
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Nevada Health Link open enrollment deadline approaches
Time is running out to purchase a health plan through Nevada Health Link, the Affordable Care Act marketplace for the Silver State.
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Nevada lanza la primera fase de una plataforma estatal modernizada para simplificar trámites empresariales
“Durante mucho tiempo supimos que nuestra oficina tenía un déficit tecnológico. Todo lo que hacemos—desde registros empresariales hasta elecciones, valores y notarías—depende de la tecnología. Y solo somos tan buenos como la tecnología que utilizamos,” dijo el secretario de Estado, Cisco Aguilar, durante una reciente mesa redonda con líderes empresariales y socios comunitarios.
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Two NV lawsuits target solar policy that could raise rates
The Public Utilities Commission of Nevada is facing two new lawsuits over its recent approval of NV Energy’s rate case.
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Wins and losses emerge after Nevada’s special session
Despite an affordability crisis against the backdrop of a severe housing shortage, lawmakers prioritize public safety, harsher penalties for petty crime.
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Year-end report: NV saw some big clean energy wins in 2025
Nevada clean energy groups have made good progress in 2025, according to a new report from the League of Conservation Voters.
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Experts take issue with report on lower pesticides in NV groundwater
A new report from the U.S. Geological Survey finds that levels of 22 toxic chemicals in groundwater have declined significantly over the past 30 years, but environmental groups say the data is misleading.
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New Native-Owned Storefront to Support Indigenous Artists in Las Vegas Arts District
IndigenousAF, a Native-made arts and crafts retail store, is opening in Las Vegas’s Arts District in 2026. Here’s what you need to know.
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The curious case of the immigration resolution that immigrant advocates don’t want
Federal immigration enforcement in Nevada wasn’t an issue listed on Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo’s formal proclamation announcing a special session last week. But the issue made its way to one legislative chamber anyway, in the form of an initiative from Democratic Assembly leaders that was unequivocally rejected by their Democratic colleagues in the Latino Legislative…
