The years-long vision of cannabis consumption lounges within Las Vegas came a step closer to reality Wednesday after the City Council approved regulations for the establishments. But after a … [Read more...] about Las Vegas OKs marijuana lounge regulations
Politics and Government
Follow the Money: Unions were biggest category donating to Legislature in 2022 cycle
by Jacob Solis and Sean Golonka, The Nevada Independent, February 19, 2023 Through the 2022 election cycle, union and labor groups gave more money to Nevada’s legislators than any other single … [Read more...] about Follow the Money: Unions were biggest category donating to Legislature in 2022 cycle
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
Governments keep you in the dark. Here’s what the RJ is doing about it.
Your right to know is in peril. Government agencies routinely and illegally refuse to release records of the public’s business. This intentional secrecy has gone on for decades, and it’s getting … [Read more...] about Governments keep you in the dark. Here’s what the RJ is doing about it.