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Policy, politics and progressive commentary Nevada’s senators joined federal lawmakers from six other western states Monday to demand additional funding to address the region’s long-term drought, worsened by climate change. The Colorado River remains in an unfolding and worsening crisis. Water demand on the river far exceeds supply, meaning less water is available to refill the river’s large reservoirs, Lake […] The post Nevada joins six western states demanding more water investments appeared f

Policy, politics and progressive commentary Voters in Nevada will soon need to narrow down which candidates can advance to the general election for the chance to govern Nevada’s public system of higher education. Nevada’s System of Higher Education (NSHE) — which spans four community colleges, two universities, a research institute, and a state college — is overseen by an elected […] The post Board of Regents primary attracts crowd of candidates, despite new shorter terms appeared first on Nevad

A recent poll reveals that many voters are concerned about the state's water supply.

In the last decade, Native American communities throughout Nevada have seen a significant increase in Safe Drinking Water Act violations due to failing infrastructure and paltry federal funding for tribes.

In January, former Resorts World President, Scott Sibella entered a plea agreement, admitting to one count of violating the Bank Secrecy Act that requires financial institutions, including casinos, to report