By STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democrats, including both Nevada senators, are imploring President Donald Trump's administration to step up its role in addressing suffering ...

Students say Nevada schools rank low because youth aren’t engaged. Here’s their solution. Read more from The Nevada Independent.

Other states, including Washington and Colorado, have higher cannabis tax rates than Nevada and are bringing in more revenue per capita, according to a 2025 report by the Guinn Center for Policy ...

The extension came the day before Chattah’s temporary 120-day post was set to expire and judges would have had the chance to pick the officeholder. President Donald Trump’s administration has extended ...

Aaron Ford, Nevada’s Democratic attorney general, officially jumps into governor’s race. Read more from The Nevada Independent.

A gunman opened fire Monday outside the largest casino in Reno, killing three people and wounding three others before being taken into custody, officials said. Two victims were in critical condition, ...

Washoe County Commission Chair Alexis Hill, a Democrat, told The Nevada Independen t on Monday that she plans to formally launch a run for governor in the coming weeks. The surprising development ...

Judge Jason Woodbury might not be a music fan, but in granting a preliminary injunction this past week in a case involving competing data center developers he has Switch Ltd. humming a tune that ...

So far, experts widely agree that a lack of manpower has held back President Donald Trump’s planned mass deportation campaign. But a spike in funding for immigration enforcement and changes to the ...

“Under the microscope”: Activists opposing a Nevada lithium mine were surveilled for years, records show. Read more from The Nevada Independent.

You’d think a person who takes such pride in not paying taxes wouldn’t have blown this one, and yet here we are. On the way to fudging the math necessary to defend the border against marauding produce ...

The poll — one of the first major snapshots of the issue since the 2024 election — found that Democratic voters’ confidence in elections has dipped by nearly 30 percentage points since the election.