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Julia Demaree Nikhinson/APEvery year, we watch snowfall in the Rocky Mountains to see if enough snowmelt trickles down the Colorado. And we watch managers of water in Colorado River states to see if they can come up with a good new plan to conserve more water. -
Kristen DeSilva/KNPRTwo bills, one related to medical aid in dying, and another that would ban semi-automatic weapons to anyone under 21, passed Nevada’s Assembly recently. They were also passed two years ago, then Governor Joe Lombardo vetoed them, as part of his record 75 vetoes.
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In another example of how Nevada needs to catch up to the rest of the country, there’s a little-known law that lets nearly anyone sell the home of a deceased person who doesn’t leave behind a will. -
Democratic lawmakers are supporting a bill prohibiting schools and libraries from banning books and other content they consider inappropriate. -
Nevada’s Republican Governor Joe Lombardo is asking lawmakers to roll back many of the criminal justice reforms passed in recent sessions. -
Federal land managers have canceled their proposal to withdraw about 264,000 acres of public land in Nevada’s Ruby Mountains from oil, gas and geothermal development. -
In less than a week, you have to file returns with the IRS. About two-thirds of tax filers will get a refund, and, of course, some will pay more. -
For a few years, we’ve known about corporations, hedge funds and other conglomerates buying homes in Las Vegas, then turning them into rentals. -
Powwows are important cultural events for Indigenous tribes, and a notable one is coming to UNLV this weekend, called Powwow for the Planet.
