Politics and Government

4/19/2023 8:17:05 PM

Supreme Court temporarily extends access to abortion pill

FILE - Boxes of the drug mifepristone sit on a shelf at the West Alabama Women's Center in Tuscaloosa, Ala., on March 16, 2022. The Supreme Court is deciding whether ladies will face restrictions in g...

4/19/2023 3:00:59 AM

New member of Henderson City Council sworn into office

Jim Seebock sworn in as Ward 1 City Councilman by City Clerk Jose Luis Valdez, right, as his partner Barbara searches at Henderson City Hall, on Tuesday, April 18, 2023, in Henderson. (Bizuayehu Tesfa...

4/18/2023 12:48:28 AM

National GOP consultant named as defendant in Nevada fraud lawsuit

( Las Vegas Review-Journal). A nationally recognized Republican political specialist has been added as an accused in a Nevada suit alleging that he stole $2.2 million and defrauded a political action...

4/17/2023 1:20:07 PM

With 1st deadline over, action shifts to Assembly, Senate floors

The Nevada State Legislature Building at the state Capitol complex in Carson City. (Benjamin Hager/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @benjaminhphoto Following the first major deadline of the session, in whic...

4/14/2023 10:41:44 PM

Tribes, leaders celebrate Avi Kwa Ame national monument

Department of Interior Secretary Deb Haaland, hugs Shan Lewis, Vice Chairman of the Fort Mojave Tribal Council, as she signs up with other leaders, Nevada tribal members and community members for the ...

4/14/2023 8:24:32 PM

For now, Supreme Court keeps FDA abortion pill rules in place

FILE - Boxes of the drug mifepristone rest on a rack at the West Alabama Women's Center in Tuscaloosa, Ala., on March 16, 2022. Danco Laboratories is asking the Supreme Court to preserve access to its...

4/14/2023 1:30:08 PM

Lawmakers trying to close tax loophole costing state millions

People view the Bellagio Fountains in January 2022 in Las Vegas. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal)The Nevada Legislature structure during the 82nd Session of the Legislature in February 2023 in C...

4/14/2023 5:34:01 PM

Rosen, Lee tout child care access legislation

Brianna Barber, executive director, left, Sen. Jackie Rosen, D-Nev., center, and U.S. Rep. Susie Lee, D-Nev., right, speaks with kids as they make crafts throughout a trip of one of the classrooms at ...

4/19/2023 4:03:10 AM

Las Vegas gets ‘F’ for air quality; county disputes bad grade

The Luxor is seen after high winds kicked up dust in Las Vegas in 2017. (Benjamin Hager/Las Vegas Review-Journal). Blame it in part on western wildfires, but the Las Vegas city got "F" grades for air...

4/18/2023 5:58:58 PM

Nevada candidates pull in big bucks for 2024 election

Rep. Mark Amodei, R-Nev., speaks throughout the Las Vegas Metro Chamber of Commerce's Eggs and Issues breakfast Friday, Feb. 22, 2019, in Las Vegas. Rep. Susie Lee, D-Nev., speaks during a ribbon-cutt...

4/17/2023 10:11:36 PM

Animal Foundation to face questions by county commission

The Animal Foundation in Las Vegas. (K.M. Cannon/Las Vegas Review-Journal)Clark County Commissioner Tick Segerblom seen in 2022. (Las Vegas Review-Journal). The embattled Animal Foundation is arrange...

4/16/2023 5:00:21 PM

Clark County looking to fill public sector jobs at job fair

Clark County Government Building (Las Vegas Review-Journal). In its newest round of working with, Clark County is looking for to fill a variety of jobs at the upcoming Clark County Civil service Care...

4/14/2023 11:00:27 PM

How will Texas ruling affect abortion in Nevada?

Senator Jacky Rosen speaks during an emergency interview concerning the Supreme Court decision on Roe V. Wade at the Culinary Academy on Friday, June 24, 2022, in North Las Vegas. (L.E. Baskow/Las Veg...

4/14/2023 12:00:23 PM

Saving for a non-rainy day: How much water has Southern Nevada stashed away?

Land is exposed on March 6, 2023, around Callville Bay along the Lake Mead shoreline. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review Journal). As Colorado River basin states look down potentially high cuts to their s...

4/14/2023 2:30:23 PM

What happens to Las Vegas’ water under feds’ Colorado River cuts?

A range of flowers bloom above the Colorado River near the Willow Beach gain access to road in March 2023. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal). The federal government today set out groundwork that...

4/14/2023 2:43:57 AM

Reckless driving law passes legislative committee — with changes

Headstone of Rex. Patchett at the Palm Boulder Highway Mortuary & & Cemetery on Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023, in Henderson. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Left_Eye_Images A proposed costs targ...

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