RENO, Nev. (AP) — After a tumultuous few months that saw numerous lawmakers accused of sexual misconduct, a majority of state legislatures across the country are considering strengthening sexual harassment policies.

The Nevada Legislature has asked a federal judge to allow it to intervene in a lawsuit that challenges the state’s insulin transparency law it passed in 2017.

Former Republican State Senator Elizabeth Halseth said Thursday that she plans to run again for the state Senate in 2018.

(Carson City) -- The Nevada legislature is coming up on the next big deadline of this year’s legislative session.
Tomorrow is the first house passage deadline. 

In other words, any bill that isn’t out of the chamber it originated in by the end of Tuesday will die.

Ridesharing companies such as Uber and Lyft could face changes to the way their drivers are regulated in Nevada if legislation discussed by a Senate committee passes.

CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — State analysts are forecasting that adopting a motor voter law in Nevada would cost the state no more than $5 million.

African Americans will hold the two most powerful positions in the Nevada Legislature after Democrats scored broad victories in the state.

State Sen. Aaron Ford will continue leading Senate Democrats, who are newly in the majority after Tuesday's election.