In the seconds before the first state-regulated cannabis consumption lounge would open at Thrive Cannabis Marketplace near the Strip, Clark County Commission Tick Segerblom prepared for the occasion. Segerblom, a lawmaker who has long advocated for the advancement of legal marijuana, held a joint ...
The Interim Finance Committee — a body of state lawmakers that makes various funding decisions between Nevada’s regular biennial legislative sessions — most recently met Feb. 8 to decide ...
On Match Day 2023 — when graduating medical students learn where they’ll spend their first year post-graduate training — 26 UNLV med students were pegged for residencies in Nevada. The other 42 graduates ...
The Clark County School District Board is seeking to expand restrictions on its nonvoting, appointed board members with a policy that does not allow the newly seated members to make or second motions ...
The lawsuit, filed Tuesday in Nevada’s First Judicial District Court in Carson City, charges that Senate Bill 420, passed into law during the 2021 legislative session, violates three provisions ...
Assembly Democrats are endorsing a longtime union worker to fill a vacant seat in a district Democrats have largely controlled since 2012. Venise Karris, a retired member of the ...
The institute will serve as a research hub for cannabis policy and “local, state, national and international implications for public policy, law, medicine, science, economics and ...
Nevada boasts unique legal protections that help surrogates and intended parents in the process of bringing a child into the world, officials with SurrogateFirst say.
In a letter to the School Board dated Nov. 9, Jara said the calls earlier this month by Assembly Speaker Steve Yeager and Senate Majority Nicole Cannizzaro for him to resign or be fired were ...
Key Nevada lawmakers are ratcheting up the pressure on Superintendent Jesus Jara to no longer helm the Clark County School District. Assembly Speaker Steve Yeager, D-Las Vegas, called on the CCSD School Board on Monday to “take whatever steps are necessary” to begin the termination process, days after his public request for Jara to resign was met with ...
A Nevada judge threw out a proposed ballot referendum backed by a statewide teachers union that would give voters the final say on whether to give $380 million in ...
The just-launched DonorsChoose Grant Program follows a streamlined process: Teachers log in to the popular crowdfunding platform DonorsChoose, list what they want for their classrooms, and the platform leverages its existing relationships with vendors to fulfill their wish lists ...
