CARSON CITY — Minors could receive contraceptives without parental consent under a bill heard by lawmakers Thursday. Under Senate Bill 172, health care providers would be able to prescribe, dispense … [Read more...] about Bill would allow minors to get contraceptives without parental consent
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Another first: Horsford heads up Black caucus in Congress
Growing up in Las Vegas, Steven Horsford never dreamed he’d one day serve in Congress. To help his single mother and his three siblings, he started working at age 14 for a Pizza Hut during the day … [Read more...] about Another first: Horsford heads up Black caucus in Congress
North Las Vegas council could expand under bill
The North Las Vegas City Council could expand to seven members, under a bill introduced in the state Senate by a candidate who recently lost a bid for mayor. Senate Bill 184, introduced Wednesday by … [Read more...] about North Las Vegas council could expand under bill
Democrats decide to shake up start of 2024 presidential primary
PHILADELPHIA — The Democratic Party on Saturday approved the reordering of its 2024 presidential primary, replacing Iowa with South Carolina in the leadoff spot as part of a major shake-up meant to … [Read more...] about Democrats decide to shake up start of 2024 presidential primary
Cannizzaro bill would protect out-of-staters seeking abortions
RENO — Senate Majority Leader Nicole Cannizzaro is set to introduce legislation that would codify former Gov. Steve Sisolak’s executive order protecting out-of-state abortion patients and healthcare … [Read more...] about Cannizzaro bill would protect out-of-staters seeking abortions