While democrat state lawmakers supported the day change, state republicans opposed the correction citing the holiday would overlap with Columbus Day.
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A bill that would have provided $1.4 billion dollars in tax subsidies for the development of media production facilities in southern Nevada died on Monday, June 2.
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Assembly Bill 144 in the Nevada legislature would formally recognize Indigenous People's Day, but it's received some pushback—why?
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With two weeks left in the legislative session, we're checking in to see what lawmakers are up to in Carson City.
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Nevada is the only state in the country where some form of sex work or prostitution is legal. In counties with fewer than 700,000 people, brothels have been legal since the early 1970s.
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Local leaders want to shore up roads and water infrastructure for Washington County's future growth. Conservationists worry it could open the door to privatizing Western landscapes.
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The mayor joins KNPR's State of Nevada to discuss new development, the city's budget, homelessness and much more.
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Last week, a big move was made in a Congressional committee you don’t hear a lot about. Nevada Representative Mark Amodei added a budget amendment to sell hundreds of thousands of acres of public land in Nevada so it can be developed.
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Nevada legislators will have about $191 million less than originally anticipated to build a new two-year budget. That’s according to the latest analysis from the state’s Economic Forum, which met last week.
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A bill that passed the Nevada Senate on Tuesday could acknowledge that sovereign tribal nations are on the same level as municipalities in matters of environmental notice.
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Two 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.