Proposed gun regulations draw emotional testimony
Emotions ran high during a three-hour joint Assembly and Senate Judiciary Committee meeting on legislation that would ban bump stocks in Nevada and give...
A “mere condition” of sale. Or as the Nye County sheriff puts it, “Hitler!!!!”
Even Adam Laxalt didn't argue Nevada's background check law was unconstitutional."According to its plain text, the Act preserves a preexisting right in Nevada to...
Lee votes with GOP on ICE amendment
Nevada Rep. Susie Lee was one of 26 House Democrats to vote for a background check amendment that would alert Immigration and Customs Enforcement...
Public opinion on guns shifting fast, needs to shift faster
"Legislation to strengthen or enact background checks is pending in 17 states," the Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence reported in its Feb....
Cortez Masto, Rosen and Horsford co-sponsor gun violence prevention research
What’s behind the spate of senseless shootings ravaging America and what can be done to prevent it?
Those are the questions lawmakers have long wanted...
Nevada officials: New rule notwithstanding, Congress still needs to ban bump stocks
(Updated to include comments from Cortez Masto, Rosen and Sisolak.)"The president seems more interested in making headlines than making progress," Rep. Dina Titus, D-Las...
Law keeps Paddock gun buys secret
In the twelve months leading to the shooting massacre on the Las Vegas Strip, gunman Stephen Paddock purchased 55 weapons according to police reports...
Guns and Rosen
If the man responsible for the Las Vegas shooting massacre had purchased more than one handgun in five days from a licensed seller, federal...
Despite Trump approval, Heller blames bump stocks on Obama
As Nevadans observe the anniversary of the deadliest shooting in modern-American history, U.S. Sen. Dean Heller is blaming the Obama administration for failing to...
Aftermath of a massacre: The new normalcy
Fifty-one Sundays have passed since the city known for sin lost its innocence. The fifty-second Sunday this weekend and the following day, the first...