The Washoe County School District is poised to renew on Tuesday a contract with Renown Hospital and its insurance arm to provide health care to teachers and other district employees, but the hospital’s biggest competitor, Saint Mary’s Regional Medical Center, is crying foul over the process, saying it can provide care more cost-effectively and wasn’t given a fair shot to prove it can do so.

Two groups aligned with Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell have unveiled a combined $1.4 million in Nevada ad buys against Democrat Jacky Rosen, including one that paints her as insensitive to Vietnam veterans suffering from exposure to Agent Orange.

According to campaign finance reports, Laxalt is one of only two candidates in Nevada to report making payments to a company called i360, a for-profit data services company with close links to the Koch donor network. According to a 2014 Politico report, the company combines publicly available voter rolls with consumer information purchased from credit bureaus and social network profiles, giving campaigns access to information ranging from estimated income and voting frequency to what kind of car they drive.

Three chambers of commerce in Southern Nevada are banding together to take advantage of a new Trump administration rule that makes it easier for small businesses to collectively purchase health insurance.

Nye County authorities say workers at Republican Assembly candidate Dennis Hof’s Love Ranch Brothel surrendered their work cards, brothel license and liquor license “without a problem” Tuesday after commissioners voted not to renew the permits.

At the 22nd Annual Lake Tahoe Summit in Incline Village on Tuesday, looming over the event was science that links climate change as creating a more extreme wildfires. For weeks, this challenge has loomed over the Tahoe Basin in the most literal sense, with visibility and air quality on the lake thickened by smoke from massive wildfires in Northern California.

The Coalition to Defeat Question 3 (which has been almost entirely funded by the state’s incumbent utility, NV Energy) has seized the politically popular issue of rooftop solar as a possible casualty if the ballot measure were to pass in 2018.

According to her biography on the website of Global Gaming Women, McCarthy is vice president of new markets at Aristocrat Technologies. She attended the University of Nevada, Reno on a tennis scholarship; she graduated in 1992 with a journalism degree and received the the Journalism School Senior Advertising Professionalism Award.

Mark Amodei, the outspoken lone Republican in the state’s House delegation, also told The Nevada Independent in a 90-minute editorial board-style interview on Monday that he would support some kind of a state-sponsored or state-run health insurance plan in lieu of the government assisting major companies such as Aetna or UnitedHealthcare, and that Nevada’s Sen. Dean Heller should have done a better job explaining his votes to repeal the Affordable Care Act last year.