The state paid out a penalty of $753,000 last year and a $447,000 fine in February.

In an interview with The Nevada Independent, she said she still worries about Republican attempts to ban the procedure nationwide.

The Southern Nevada Health District denied a trauma center upgrade for Sunrise hospital. Was it over fears that it would hurt another hospital?

Sen. Lisa Krasner (R-Reno) was one of the few legislators in Northern Nevada who voted in favor of a proposal to expand Nevada's film tax credit program this fall, much to the chagrin of Nevada conservatives.

State Sen. James Ohrenschall, 53, is fending off a challenge from 29-year-old Junior Romero, who has taken more centrist positions on homelessness and public safety.

City staff will work in the coming months to craft a proposal that encompasses suggestions from the public, outside groups council members and regional officials who have been studying the issue for more than a year.

Nevada's closest election in 2024 was in this district, which outgoing Assm. Sandra Jauregui (D-Las Vegas) won by just 250 votes.

A renewal for Henderson's park tax is scheduled for June. The Indy takes a deeper look at why the question is on the primary ballot rather than the general.

At the Las Vegas event, national and Nevada-based Democratic insiders said the party had lost ground in virtually every state in 2024 because it moved too far left.

Nevada Supreme Court unanimously ruled that the lower court should not have allowed the 40-year-old law to remain in effect, saying it is "unconstitutionally vague."

The vote means more than 3,5000 state employees could soon get representation from the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Local 4041.

It's good news for state lawmakers ahead of the 2029 legislative session, when economists will again approve revenues for the next two-year budget.

The attorney general's lawsuit was one of two filed against the billing change. The state's utility commission says the change will equalize costs for Nevadans, but solar advocates have raised concerns.

As state Senate leader, Nicole Cannizzaro held great power to stifle her opponent's policy ambitions. Her defenders say Zach Conine's bills failed on their own merits.

Nevada's unions are some of the strongest in the country. 2026 is a case study in what happens when they use their political power to unseat lawmakers who voted against their priorities.

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Brune vies against a police officer — again. As the city faces economic uncertainty, candidates discuss ways to diversify revenue and tackle housing issues.

Even among council members who supported the moratorium, there are disagreements about how to proceed.

Assembly District 39's solid Republican lean means the battle in June will likely determine who represents the Northern Nevada district in the Legislature.

In late April, Sparks City Council unanimously approved a request by the local police department to roll out facial recognition software to crack down on shoplifting in partnership with Reno Police and Washoe County Sheriff's Office. The technology is the latest strategy to tackle what police say are rising theft rates in Sparks.