Cortez Masto unveils alternative for naval air station expansion
An effort to triple the size of a naval air station near Fallon continues to draw ire from conservationists, tribes and rural county officials...
Pendley’s BLM decisions in Western states targeted for rollback
A federal judge’s ruling that the acting head of the Bureau of Land Management was serving unlawfully in that position could have implications for...
Conservationists say humans uprooted flowers, lithium miner blames rodents
Reports documenting wide-scale destruction of a rare Nevada wildflower have conservation groups, scientists, and an Australian mining company at odds over whether the damage...
Question 6 asks voters to confirm commitment to renewable energy
Renewable energy will be on the ballot in Nevada once again. Question 6, also known as the Renewable Energy Promotion Initiative, is a ballot initiative...
I-11 through Lake Mead Rec Area? No please, say residents, conservationists.
Environmental groups and City of Henderson residents are fighting a proposal to build a freeway through the Lake Mead National Recreation Area and eastern...
Pendley’s nomination may be scrapped, but he’s still in charge at BLM
President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Bureau of Land Management will continue leading the agency even after his nomination is withdrawn, leading the...
Pendley sacrificed to save vulnerable western GOP senators
The anti-government, anti-public lands extremist tapped by Donald Trump to direct the Bureau of Land Management won’t get the job after all. Trump is...
Rosen, Senate Dems face uphill fight against Trump public lands pick
Nevada Sen. Jacky Rosen is among the Democrats hoping to thwart President Donald Trump's pick to lead the U.S. Bureau of Land Management, a...
Titus amendment directs $11 million to wild horse birth control program
The House of Representatives has approved $102.6 million for the Bureau of Land Management’s Wild Horse and Burro Program, a portion of which will...
Nuclear power: Still a rip-off after all these years
Nuclear waste is probably the last thing on the minds of Nevadans these days, what with … everything. But Nevada politicians, industries, and people have...