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President Donald Trump signs an executive order on birthright citizenship in the Oval Office of the White House, Jan. 20, 2025, in Washington.

Why Trump's new plan to stop corporate homebuying resonates in Nevada

The president has found a rare area of agreement with state Democrats. Everyone wants their signature on it.

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Steve Hill and Jeremy Aguero answer questions about SB1 during the 35th special session of the Legislature on June 13, 2023, in Carson City. (Trevor Bexon/The Nevada Independent).

Senate passes A's stadium bill, sends measure to Assembly

The vote on SB1 comes after more than five days of backroom negotiations in a special session of the Legislature that ultimately spurred the Tuesday addition of two substantial amendments aimed at tightening the public financing language, expanding the terms of a community benefits agreement and resurrecting two bills Gov. Joe Lombardo vetoed earlier this month.