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Metro Police shift on ICE policy, agree to cooperate on jail holds

The new 287(g) agreement is under the Warrant Service Officer program, which enables officers to execute administrative warrants for people already in jail. There will ...

Bullies now eligible for school transfers in Nevada with Lombardo signature

A bill signed by Gov. Joe Lombardo this week will allow school districts to transfer students who have committed substantiated discrimination and bullying to different ...

Trump's grip on student loan debt may soon reach universities

When Nina Fox graduated from UNLV in 2011, she carried $34,000 in student debt — a burden that would shadow her life for over a ...

DHS adds 'Las Vegas City' to sanctuary cities list; officials say it's a mistake

The Department of Homeland Security today listed “Las Vegas City” as a sanctuary jurisdiction for immigration enforcement, writing in a press release that the hundreds ...

Trump’s budget request stokes fears that cancer patients could be cut off from treatment

A cancer screening became the moment that would ultimately save Samantha Gonzales-Russell’s life.

Trump-supported House megabill pushed over top with help from Nevada's Amodei

The House narrowly passed the megabill on President Donald Trump’s priority agenda early this morning, with support from lone Republican Mark Amodei and Nevada’s Democratic ...

Former U.S. House candidate announces run for Nevada treasurer

Former U.S. House Republican candidate Drew Johnson announced his 2026 bid for state treasurer this morning.

Senate unanimously passes 'No Tax on Tips' co-sponsored by Cortez Masto, Rosen

The U.S. Senate unanimously passed the “No Tax on Tips Act,” put forth by Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, and cosponsored by two Democrats: Nevada Sens. ...

Horsford looks for an opening to address Clark County housing crisis

The congressman’s platform comes after a district-wide listening tour about the ongoing housing crisis in Clark County. Over half of the county’s renters put at ...

Egg prices slide as Nevada law and federal action ease supply strain

Egg prices across the United States have fallen significantly in recent months, with Nevada consumers seeing an even steeper decline …

Nevada senators press Trump for refresh on broadband access program

Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nev., with a group of 11 colleagues, including Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nev., sent a letter Friday to Trump demanding follow-through on ...

Nevada truckers who backed Trump now grapple with trade war fallout

The dramatic escalation of Trump’s tariffs on Chinese imports — with rates soaring to 145% on select goods — creates significant hardship for Nevada’s trucking ...

Bill inspired by Oct. 1 Las Vegas shooting aims to ease chaos for victims’ families

A proposal advancing through the Nevada Legislature is designed to expedite victim identification, family reunification and delivery of long-term support services by requiring counties to ...

Hospitals push back on Nevada price transparency proposal

Some of their concerns center on Assembly Bill 343’s enforcement mechanism: Hospitals would be prohibited from collecting medical debt until they achieve compliance.

Immigrant Lobby Day canceled at Nevada Legislature amid ICE activity in region

The Nevada Immigrant Coalition is canceling the Immigrant Lobby Day it hosts at the Nevada Legislature due to immigration enforcement activity in Northern Nevada, officials ...

Sandoval confronts Federalist, calls online magazine’s narrative on diversity at UNR false

UNR President Brian Sandoval is taking a conservative publication to task for accusing the school of defying President Donald Trump’s executive order to end diversity ...

Nevada AG Aaron Ford joins opposition to Trump's tighter voting restrictions

Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford — amid over a dozen ongoing legal challenges against President Donald Trump’s administration — is looking to block his “election ...

Nevada Assembly to feds: ICE raids don’t belong in schools, churches

Nevada lawmakers are weighing a resolution that urges Congress to prohibit federal agents from entering schools and places of worship with the intent to enforce ...

Las autoridades educativas de Nevada esbozan su visión sobre el uso ético de la AI en las escuelas

El Departamento de Educación de Nevada ha publicado una guía de 52 páginas sobre el uso de la inteligencia artificial(AI) en las escuelas.

Los defensores del derecho al voto afirman que la Ley SAVE privará del derecho al voto a millones de personas

El Congreso está tramitando una ley que establecería requisitos estrictos para todos los votantes en las elecciones federales, pero los críticos alertan de que podría ...