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CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — Some conservative Republicans upset over tax increases passed by the 2009 Legislature are taking aim at Senate Minority Leader Bill Raggio and discussing a recall effort against the veteran lawmaker. more...
11/17/2009 8:23pm
CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — Some conservative Republicans upset over tax increases passed by the 2009 Legislature are taking aim at Senate Minority Leader Bill Raggio and discussing a recall effort against the veteran lawmaker.
  11/17/2009 8:23pm
RENO, Nev. (AP) — Eighteen months later, Nevada Republicans have completed a count of all delegate ballots from last year's state convention.
  10/31/2009 5:35pm
WASHINGTON (AP) — Barack Obama faces the same obstacles that plagued former President Bill Clinton during a health care standoff 15 years ago. But Obama took a strikingly different path around them Wednesday night, choosing the promise of...
  09/09/2009 6:17pm
WASHINGTON (AP) — Shaking off a summer of setbacks, President Barack Obama summoned Congress to enact sweeping health care legislation Wednesday night, declaring the “time for bickering is over” and the moment has arrived to protect...
  09/09/2009 6:16pm
BOSTON (AP) — Sen. Edward M Kennedy, the liberal lion of the Senate and haunted bearer of the Camelot torch after two of his brothers fell to assassins' bullets, has died at his home in Hyannis Port after battling a brain tumor. He was...
  08/26/2009 12:00am
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A state-wide poll has found that 51 percent of respondents prefer spending cuts to tax increases to deal with declining tax revenue.
  08/23/2009 10:53am
CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — Nevada's legislative Interim Finance Committee holds a special meeting tomorrow (Monday) to act on two stimulus programs that the governor says don't require legislative approval.
  08/23/2009 10:52am
FERNLEY, Nev. (AP) — Two months after a weary looking John Ensign hastily confessed to having an extramarital affair with a former campaign aide who was his best friend's wife, the Nevada senator set out to reconstruct his image before a...
  08/23/2009 10:51am
CARSONCITY— Gov. Jim Gibbons and Lt. Gov. Brian Krolicki both said Tuesday they are running for a second term next year.
  08/18/2009 7:11pm
WASHINGTON (AP) — Nevada Rep. Dean Heller has told Republican Party leaders he won't challenge Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid next year.
  08/11/2009 5:37pm
CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — A Las Vegas judge recused herself Tuesday from the criminal case against Nevada Lt. Gov. Brian Krolicki and his aide, citing a conflict of interest.
  08/11/2009 5:36pm
CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — Nevada government employment officials say the sluggish economy has slowed the rate of turnover among state employees.
  08/10/2009 8:06am
While the cities and school districts in Reno and Las Vegas are laying off several employees due to the struggling economy, Churchill County and Fallon are trying to retain its workers to maintain the same level of service residents expect and...
  06/23/2009 8:46pm
RENO, Nev. (AP) — Reno Mayor Bob Cashell said Monday that he hasn't decided whether he will make a bid for the governor's office in 2010.
  06/22/2009 6:31pm
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Sen. John Ensign has been quick to describe his dalliance with an aide in brief and simple terms. The affair is over. The apologies made and accepted. No questions will be answered, the married Nevada Republican said in his brief...
  06/18/2009 7:59am
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