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Abortion-rights activists rally outside the Supreme Court in Washington, D.C.

Sue Wagner, first woman elected lieutenant governor of Nevada, dies at 86

Wagner held variety of elected and appointed roles, including in both chambers of the state Legislature and on the Nevada Gaming Commission.

Bella’s Hacienda Ranch, a legal brothel in Wells, on Tuesday, Aug. 1 2023.

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ICE plans detention warehouse in Salt Lake City, raising fears about Nevada impact

The purchase of the warehouse could significantly bolster detention capacity in the region — ICE's Salt Lake Field Office oversees agency operations in Nevada, Montana and Idaho. The office, led by former U.S. Customs and Border Protection official Brian Henkey, is charged with making the majority of ICE arrests and detentions in the region.