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Trump: Citizenship hopes could go up in smoke for pot users,...
Immigrants who use marijuana may lack the “good moral character” required to become citizens, according to a Trump administration edict issued late last week....
Now do mining
If gold mines were coal mines, new Nevada clean energy standards would not have been signed into law Monday.Nevada has been blessed (or cursed,...
Inslee says climate change is “job one,” calls for “consensus” on...
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee toured the Copper Mountain Solar 3 Facility just outside Boulder City on Monday in his bid for the Democratic nomination...
Mining lands Nevada on top of national toxic material report
Nevada ranked first nationally in the release of toxic chemicals per square mile in 2017, the most recent year for which data is available,...
Sorry, Democrats, but you have to put impeachment back on the...
Steny Hoyer, the second-highest ranking Democrat in the U.S. House of Representatives, may have best summed up the reaction to the Mueller report from...
Groups fear bail reform will be watered down as legislation comes...
What’s more important, individual liberty or community safety?Variations of that question have surfaced again and again during any efforts to reform Nevada’s bail system....
Critics pan process for picking money-making trauma centers
Intense competition among for-profit hospitals for lucrative trauma unit designations in Southern Nevada has lawmakers pondering a return to the days when the state...
Trump tax act’s Opportunity Zones come knocking, but to whose benefit?...
A Trump administration tax break designed to spur investment by the affluent in low-income neighborhoods may be rewarding investors for infusing their money into...
The magnificent cowardice of Nevada elected officials
There is no reason to rehash reasons Nevada should do what nearly 20 states have done: cap interest rates payday lenders can charge so...
Charter school moratorium axed; debate over online schools rages on
A proposed moratorium got the moratorium part amended out. But changes to the oversight of charter schools are still under consideration at the Nevada...
Carson City guts LV’s request to fund homeless services, affordable housing
Homeless and affordable housing advocates were blindsided last week after proposed legislation to use taxes and fees to fund homeless services and affordable housing...
Yucca Mountain dump: Dead or undead?
WASHINGTON -- There is a renewed push in Washington to reopen the debate on Yucca Mountain, with the Trump administration and some lawmakers seeing what...