Gov. Steve Sisolak announced the end of the state of emergency, meeting a deadline he set earlier this month and joining at least six other states where similar orders are also expiring.

State and local officials across Nevada signed agreements with Northshore Clinical Labs, a COVID testing laboratory run by men with local political connections. There was only one problem: Its tests didn’t work.

The Senate failed to advance legislation this week that would codify nationwide access to abortion following the leak of a draft Supreme Court opinion that showed the court poised to overturn Roe v. Wade.

Facing a tough election, the state’s congressional Democrats are looking to energize their base voters with the threat of a national abortion ban as the Supreme Court is poised to overturn right to abortion decision.

After more than two years, Gov. Steve Sisolak announced Friday that he would be ending the state of emergency on May 20, joining at least six other states where similar orders are expiring this month.

State auditors have tasked the Division of Child and Family Services with developing a plan to correct health, safety and regulatory problems plaguing child placement providers that came to light during a recent audit.

The Nevada Democratic Party will apply for approval of that move as the Democratic National Committee (DNC) panel works on revising the Democrats’ presidential primary calendar.

Even with more than half of their members not returning to the Legislature, Assembly Republicans are feeling confident heading toward the 2023 session that they can capture more seats.

The Nevada Independent explains how a shift in federal abortion protections could affect the Silver State.

Though Democrats are expected to maintain control of both houses, Republicans are hoping to prevent a two-thirds supermajority (14 seats) that could have implications for tax increases.

The Clark County School District's school violence problem has some pointing out deficits in a 2019 law that they say, if addressed sooner, could have helped prevent a share of misconduct that’s occurring.

Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) and Rep. Susie Lee (D-NV) aren’t satisfied with a new White House plan to deal with the expected immigration surge after Title 42 is lifted

Democratic Assembly Speaker Jason Frierson was confirmed by the U.S Senate Wednesday to serve a four-year term as U.S. attorney for Nevada, ending an elongated nomination period.

Rep. Mark Amodei (R-NV) represents a reliably red district in Northern Nevada, but he faces a challenger — Douglas County Commissioner Danny Tarkanian — in his re-election bid this year.

While the decision relates to standing, it is a signal that the state’s highest court is ready to finally make a clear decision on a contentious separation-of-powers question that has gone unanswered.

The economy continues to suffer from rising prices, as prolonged effects from the pandemic and now the war in Ukraine, contribute to global supply chain issues.

Nye and Esmeralda counties could soon be joined by two more rural jurisdictions, Elko and Lyon, whose commissioners are set to discuss alternatives to electronic voting machines later this week.

Congress approved the nationwide switch to the new 988 hotline in October of 2020, and Nevada lawmakers later approved the specifics of a state-level switch through another bill, SB390, last year. 

Nevada’s congressional incumbents led their respective fields in fundraising during the first quarter of a contentious midterm election year, even as several Republican challengers made major strides.

52 percent of Nevada voters said they disapproved of the job Biden has done and 43 percent approved. Asked how they viewed Trump, 51 percent said they viewed him unfavorably and 46 said they viewed Trump favorably.