Legislature Discusses Bill To Address Human Trafficking
Legislature Discusses Bill To Address Human Trafficking

The state legislature could create the first statewide plan and statewide task force to combat human trafficking.

Legislative Bill Would Make Universal Mail Ballots Permanent
Legislative Bill Would Make Universal Mail Ballots Permanent

A bill could drop in the coming days that would make mail ballots universal for all of Nevada's elections.

February 25th, 6:51 PM PST by Paul Nelson
Senate Bill Would Open Nevada's Primary Elections
Senate Bill Would Open Nevada's Primary Elections

Nevada's nonpartisan voters could vote in partisan races during the primary elections if SB 121 passes.

February 18th, 6:50 PM PST by Paul Nelson
Teachers Rally for Funding in Carson City
Teachers Rally for Funding in Carson City

Hundreds of people held an education rally in Carson City, asking for more funding.

February 15th, 7:06 PM PST by Paul Nelson
Educators Rally at State Capitol
February 15th, 12:07 PM PST
New Assembly Bill Would Change Nevada From Caucus to Primary State
New Assembly Bill Would Change Nevada From Caucus to Primary State

On Monday, a new Assembly bill was introduced changing Nevada from a caucus to a primary state during the presidential nominating process.

February 15th, 1:21 PM PST
Governor Sisolak Signs Legislation in Support of Nevada's Small Businesses
Governor Sisolak Signs Legislation in Support of Nevada's Small Businesses

AB 106 brings total funding for the program to more than $100 million, making it the largest small business assistance program in Nevada history.

February 11th, 12:36 PM PST
Lawmakers Argue for In-Person Committee Meetings
Lawmakers Argue for In-Person Committee Meetings

The 2021 Legislative Session is halfway through the second week.

February 10th, 4:41 PM PST by Paul Nelson
PETS Program Bill Draft Request
February 9th, 11:36 AM PST
Nevada Lawmakers Approve Use of 2020 Federal Relief Package
Nevada Lawmakers Approve Use of 2020 Federal Relief Package

Lawmakers approved $125 million for Nevada's rental assistance program, $50 million for a relief fund for small business and $477 million for K-12 schools.

February 9th, 6:58 AM PST
Nevada's Rental Assistance Program Extended
Nevada's Rental Assistance Program Extended

The Interim Finance Committee approved $633 million dollars, including $125 million for rental assistance.

February 8th, 6:30 PM PST by Paul Nelson
Bill Proposing 'Innovation Zones' Would Allow Tech Companies to Create Own Governments in Nevada
Bill Proposing 'Innovation Zones' Would Allow Tech Companies to Create Own Governments in Nevada

The bill was proposed to further economic development in the state and jumpstart the economy, claiming the traditional local government model is 'inadequate' to provide the resources. 

February 7th, 4:44 PM PST
Lawmakers Dive Into Budget, Pandemic Issues
Lawmakers Dive Into Budget, Pandemic Issues

Lawmakers are facing a $500 million shortfall in the '21-'23 budget.

February 3rd, 5:16 PM PST by Paul Nelson
Legislative Committees Begin Virtually
Legislative Committees Begin Virtually

Legislators are using Zoom and Microsoft Teams to conduct committee hearings during the pandemic.

February 2nd, 6:42 PM PST by Paul Nelson
Tax Battles Expected to Dominate Nevada Legislature
Tax Battles Expected to Dominate Nevada Legislature

The Nevada Legislature reconvenes for a four-month legislative session.

January 31st, 9:40 AM PST

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