Former U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, the most powerful Nevadan who served in federal office and the longest-serving U.S. senator in state history, died Tuesday. He was 82. Reid’s wife of … [Read more...] about Former Senator Harry Reid dies at 82
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Former CCSD educator introduced as Nevada’s next lieutenant governor
Gov. Steve Sisolak introduced Lisa Cano Burkhead as his appointee to the vacant lieutenant governor’s post in an announcement in Las Vegas Thursday morning “I recognize that for some folks the … [Read more...] about Former CCSD educator introduced as Nevada’s next lieutenant governor
Nominees for US judgeships in Nevada appear headed for confirmation
WASHINGTON — Two federal judicial nominees from Nevada sailed through a Senate confirmation hearing Wednesday and appeared headed for a committee recommendation for a confirmation vote to fill … [Read more...] about Nominees for US judgeships in Nevada appear headed for confirmation
Nevada judge strikes ‘ghost gun’ provisions from new firearms law
CARSON CITY — A district judge in Lyon County has nullified part a new state law banning untraceable firearms assembled from kits, siding with a Dayton-based gun kit manufacturer in finding that … [Read more...] about Nevada judge strikes ‘ghost gun’ provisions from new firearms law
Government report recommends amending Yucca Mountain law
WASHINGTON — A federal investigative report on nuclear waste disposal is recommending Congress amend a decades-old law designating Yucca Mountain as the sole location for disposal and allow interim … [Read more...] about Government report recommends amending Yucca Mountain law