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Plus: How campaigns are leveraging the power of influencers this cycle and a look at spending in local government races.

Long-simmering tensions are boiling over who should pay for public infrastructure when it crosses municipal boundaries.

The Democratic candidate for governor has launched "Creators for Aaron," a program connecting him with social media influencers. His campaign says he's meeting voters where they are: online.

Google is challenging a warrant from the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) that asked the company to help get a lead in a homicide case by turning over the data of individuals who searched specific keywords.

Patience Rousseau was labeled a baby killer after her 2018 miscarriage. She was later found innocent. Now Humboldt County has agreed to a $1.6 million settlement.

A proposed federal rule change could open millions of acres across some of Nevada's most pristine landscapes to road building and commercial logging, while another change could substantially expand off-road vehicle access into closed areas. 

An Indy analysis of the regulation changes during Lombardo's tenure in office found that some of them had a direct nexus to employment, but most of the broader regulatory changes had no economic effect on businesses or the public. 

Craig Billings said he won't take a position on Kalshi and others, comparing the issue to losses Las Vegas saw when opposing California tribal casinos.

By 2030, at least six new mining projects are predicted to be extracting lithium from American soil and another 13 will soon follow, according to a database compiled by Columbia Journalism Investigations and Inside Climate News.

Plus: Northern Nevada veterans push back against Flippo valor claims in new AFL-CIO ad.

The national AFL-CIO is launching ads targeting the ruby red 2nd Congressional District seat.