The state Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday about whether a proposed ballot initiative that would bring open primaries and ranked choice voting to Nevada meets constitutional muster and should … [Read more...] about Attorneys argue over open primaries, ranked choice voting
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Early voting turnout in Nevada just 6.5 percent
Just more than 140,000 Nevadans have cast in-person or mail-in ballots for the 2022 primaries as of this weekend. Only 17.4 percent of those votes came from outside of Clark or Washoe counties as of … [Read more...] about Early voting turnout in Nevada just 6.5 percent
Rule change lets Nevada company turn trash into airplane fuel
WASHINGTON — A Nevada plant can begin turning tons of garbage into a synthetic oil that can be refined into fuel for airplanes after an Environmental Protection Agency rule change. After five years, … [Read more...] about Rule change lets Nevada company turn trash into airplane fuel
Gas prices hit new record high in Las Vegas Valley
by Sabrina Schnur, Las Vegas Review Journal, June 4, 2022 Las Vegas gasoline prices set a new record high Saturday. The cost of a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline in Las Vegas has reached $5.37 … [Read more...] about Gas prices hit new record high in Las Vegas Valley
Two Supreme Court justices say prosecutor can’t serve in state Senate
Two Nevada Supreme Court justices have concluded that a Clark County prosecutor who also serves in the Nevada state Senate cannot hold both jobs simultaneously. The conclusion – which came in a … [Read more...] about Two Supreme Court justices say prosecutor can’t serve in state Senate