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May 19, 2025 · The Nevada Independent is a nonpartisan, nonprofit news and opinion website founded in 2017 by veteran political journalist and commentator Jon Ralston. The site and its …
After economic forecast, Nevada lawmakers eye (but hope to …
May 20, 2025 · From the Capital Bureau Chief: About three weeks ago, before members of the Assembly voted 41-1 to pass AB451, a gun suicide prevention measure, Assm. P.K. O’Neill (R …
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Jan 16, 2017 · The Nevada Independent is a statewide, reader-supported, digital-only nonprofit newsroom committed to illuminating the state’s most pressing issues, fostering insightful …
‘Not a sunny day for our industry:’ Nevada gaming regulators OK …
5 days ago · This week’s Indy Gaming provides insight into $24.5 million in fines levied by state regulators on three companies. Also, higher illegal gambling fines coming. Frustrations boiled …
Updating the Nevada Policy Tracker: A guide to key issues in the …
May 4, 2025 · Hundreds of proposed bills are being debated, amended, voted on and potentially signed into law during Nevada’s 83rd legislative session. The state budget and the competing …
How will Trump's potential tariffs affect Nevada?
Feb 15, 2025 · In his first term, Trump sought to move the U.S. toward a more protectionist trade policy via expanding tariffs, abandoning the embrace of free trade that had taken root in both …
‘Beholden to the mine’: Does rural Nevada depend on mines’ …
May 11, 2025 · Construction of Thacker Pass, the largest known lithium resource and reserve in the world, is expected to employ close to 2,000 people who will largely live, recreate and …
Trump admin includes Las Vegas on public listing of 'sanctuary ...
4 days ago · WASHINGTON (AP) — Las Vegas was the only city in Nevada placed on a Department of Homeland Security list of more than 500 "sanctuary jurisdictions" on notice for …
Live updates: Nevada Legislature’s first house passage deadline day
Apr 22, 2025 · Lengthy floor sessions preceded the days before the Legislature’s first house passage deadline on Tuesday, prompting impassioned speeches from members of both …
Amodei explains why he moved to sell Nevada lands to backfill …
May 8, 2025 · In addition, the amendment identifies 15,860 acres in Washoe County for disposal — identical to the lands bill Rosen unveiled in 2024 — with a mandate to sell some below …