May 6, 2021 | Bert Johnson
Nevada is one of just 13 states where an unpaid ticket can land people in jail. For the fifth legislative session in a row, lawmakers are weighing a bill that would decriminalize minor traffic violations.
April 14, 2021 | Bert Johnson
Following a special legislative session dealing with police reform, legislators promised they weren’t done. Here are some of the bills they’re considering in the 2021 regular session.
April 9, 2021 | Bert Johnson
The state’s Democrat majority is looking to adopt universal mail balloting.
January 6, 2021 | Bert Johnson
As a mob of pro-Trump extremists overwhelmed police and stormed the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., the lame-duck president’s supporters in Northern Nevada protested without violence.
August 20, 2020 | Bert Johnson
Dense smoke from wildfires in California forced Washoe County schools to close Thursday. Meanwhile, lightning strikes started additional fires in rural Northern Nevada.
November 18, 2015
Nevada Governor Brian Sandoval says he doesn't think he has power to halt refugee resettlement in the state, but he's seeking a second opinion.
July 14, 2014 | Ky Plaskon
The Nevada Public Utilities Commission has approved a reduction in incentives to install solar projects, which could have a big impact on small businesses.
June 25, 2014 | Ed Joyce
Lingering drought is taking a toll on wildlife across northern Nevada, reducing deer herds on the high desert and drying up fisheries in the valleys.
