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OPINION: Abortion parental notification ruling is proof that zombie laws need term limits. Read more from The Nevada Independent.
By STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democrats, including both Nevada senators, are imploring President Donald Trump's administration to step up its role in addressing suffering ...
Students say Nevada schools rank low because youth aren’t engaged. Here’s their solution. Read more from The Nevada Independent.
Other states, including Washington and Colorado, have higher cannabis tax rates than Nevada and are bringing in more revenue per capita, according to a 2025 report by the Guinn Center for Policy ...
Nevada public radio stations brace for impact after the Senate passed a bill revoking more than $7.5 million in previously approved funding for local public broadcasting.
Washoe County Commission Chair Alexis Hill, a Democrat, told The Nevada Independen t on Monday that she plans to formally launch a run for governor in the coming weeks. The surprising development ...
A Las Vegas festival promised ways to cheat death. Two attendees left fighting for their lives. Read more from The Nevada Independent.
Doulas, once a luxury, are increasingly covered by Medicaid — even in GOP states. Read more from The Nevada Independent.
‘When the water goes away, it goes away’ — NV’s desert wildlife can’t keep up with drought. Read more from The Nevada Independent.
NEW YORK (AP) — A gunman who killed four people at a Manhattan office building before killing himself claimed in a note to have a brain disease linked to contact sports and was trying to target the ...
At Vegas ‘field hearing,’ top House GOP appropriator pledges reversal of gambling tax deduction. Read more from The Nevada Independent.
“Under the microscope”: Activists opposing a Nevada lithium mine were surveilled for years, records show. Read more from The Nevada Independent.