The White House’s mandate to freeze federal spending on loans and grants that are a financial lifeline for schools, government departments and nonprofits
Nevada will soon join Colorado and Washington as the only states offering "public option" health plans on their insurance exchanges. More may follow.
The ONA, a new and relatively small department that only has three employees, has faced delays in hiring the language access coordinator responsible for organizing such plans. Elena Guerra, the coordinator, didn’t assume her role until early 2024, although funding for the position was made available in October 2023.
Like Washington state, Nevada has also long had one of the nation’s most regressive tax structures. As President Trump takes office, one of his first agenda items is to slash taxes on corporations and the rich.
Nevada will be front and center this year as it provides the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree for the first time ever.
U.S. Senators Catherine Cortez Masto and Jacky Rosen, both Democrats from Nevada, joined 44 other senators in introducing a resolution condemning the pardons of
Assemblyman Gregory Hafen called it a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, and he expects Gov. Lombardo and Lt. Gov. Anthony to go, too.
The first official visit of President Trump’s second term will include Nevada and the disaster-stricken states of North Carolina and California.
The new Trump Administration in Washington, D.C., means major changes are coming to federal policies on immigration — some of them have already started.
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Looking for a payday, the Nevada State Police seized the money without arresting Lara or accusing him of a crime. The government then tried to keep the money permanently, using a trick to sidestep the Nevada legislature. A court ruling on Jan. 10 restored order.
Treasure Mackley is the executive director of Invest in Washington Now, an organization working to remake Washington state's tax code so it works for everyone.