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Un proyecto general de reforma educativa, temas de vivienda y prohibiciones a escuelas que usen inteligencia artificial para tratamientos de salud mental, son algunas leyes que entran en vigor hoy en Nevada. Lee más en esta nota de Tabitha Mueller: thenevadaindependent.com/es/article/nue…

Las Vegas Mayor Shelley Berkley said she supported the Clark County sheriff’s decision to enter into a 287(g) partnership with ICE, although she said she didn’t push him one way or the other beforehand. annie vong and bella report: thenevadaindependent.com/article/las-ve…

Nearly 200 new laws are taking effect July 1. They include measures to boost construction of middle-income housing, expand the number of medical residencies and refund ratepayers who were overcharged for electricity. The highlights, via Tabitha Mueller: thenevadaindependent.com/article/nearly…

Statement from Affinity Gaming at 5:15 pm today. Buffalo Bill's in Primm is closing and operations will shift to Primm Valley Resort. No date for the changeover was provided. Recall, Whiskey Pete's was closed in February. Background: thenevadaindependent.com/article/could-… Nevada Independent

High-ranking lawmaker Daniele Monroe-Moreno will seek the North Las Vegas mayor seat instead of re-election to the Assembly. Mayor Pamela Goynes-Brown can’t run again because of term limits. Tabitha Mueller reports: thenevadaindependent.com/article/democr…

“I supported his decision.” Las Vegas Mayor Shelley Berkley said she supported Las Vegas police signing an agreement to help enforce federal immigration law. Read more of her comment here: thenevadaindependent.com/article/las-ve…

Nevada lawmakers almost always vote in line with the rest of their party. Eric Neugeboren looks at the rare instances when they buck their party — and who is doing it the most. Read the analysis here: thenevadaindependent.com/article/which-…

Can you smoke marijuana in your backyard in Nevada? Find out in this Fact Brief: thenevadaindependent.com/article/can-yo…

OPINION by Hannah Markov: Justice for all should include Nevada’s unhoused population “It shouldn't be controversial or anti-democratic to request resources for our communities' most vulnerable members.” thenevadaindependent.com/article/opinio…

Who are the mavericks in the Nevada Legislature most likely to vote out of line with the rest of their party? Eric Neugeboren has the analysis: thenevadaindependent.com/article/which-…

While Nevada law permits the consumption of cannabis on private property, creating excessive odors could violate local anti-nuisance ordinances, which are defined differently by each city.. Learn more in this Fact Brief: thenevadaindependent.com/article/can-yo…

The Trump administration is withholding about $56 million in federal grants from Nevada for after-school programs, English language instruction and more as part of a review to ensure grants align with Trump's priorities. Via AP and Rocío Hernández: thenevadaindependent.com/article/trump-…

$133 million for affordable housing projects and streamlined permit processes were major provisions of Governor Joe Lombardo’s housing bill, but tariffs, land availability and crackdowns on immigrant workers worry industry experts. annie vong report: thenevadaindependent.com/article/homebu…

OPINION by Michael Schaus: What’s the case for American optimism? “... America isn’t defined merely by our ephemeral partisan happenings, but by our long-term expansion of freedom.” thenevadaindependent.com/article/opinio…

Homebuilders are enthused over sped up permitting processes in Gov. Joe Lombardo’s housing bill, but how much of a difference will that make in the face of tariffs and limited land for sale in Nevada? Read more here: thenevadaindependent.com/article/homebu…

The Trump administration is withholding billions of grants for summer school and English instruction programs, which could have a major effect on Nevada. AP and Rocío Hernández report: thenevadaindependent.com/article/trump-…

Tariffs and other supply issues are impacting Fourth of July celebrations across the country, including in Boulder City, where celebrations are being scaled back after an explosion at a Chinese fireworks factory. Via AP and annie vong: thenevadaindependent.com/article/firewo…

OPINION by John L. Smith: Celebrating Independence Day is tougher this year “The annual celebration of a nation led by its people free of any king rings pretty hollow these days ….” thenevadaindependent.com/article/opinio…

A deadly explosion at a Chinese fireworks factory and the potential of a trade war with China could affect the supply of fireworks for Fourth of July celebrations, including in Nevada. AP and Annie Vong report: thenevadaindependent.com/article/firewo…