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Cyberattack shuts down Nevada state offices and websites, governor's office says

Read full article: Cyberattack shuts down Nevada state offices and websites, governor's office says

A cyberattack has caused Nevadaโ€™s state offices to close for two days this week and rendered some government websites and phone lines unavailable.

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Nevada GOP governor vetoes voter ID bill that he pushed for in a deal with Democrats

Read full article: Nevada GOP governor vetoes voter ID bill that he pushed for in a deal with Democrats

Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo has vetoed a bill that would have required voters in the swing state to show a photo ID at the polls.

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Bipartisan deals on voting and election changes are rare. It just happened in one swing state

Read full article: Bipartisan deals on voting and election changes are rare. It just happened in one swing state

In a bipartisan move, Nevada's Democratic-controlled Legislature has passed a last-minute bill supported by the Republican governor that will require photo ID to vote in person.

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Republicans once maligned Medicaid. Now some see a program too big to touch

Read full article: Republicans once maligned Medicaid. Now some see a program too big to touch

There's a mid-March deadline to avoid a partial government shutdown, and hesitation is surfacing among congressional Republicans about potential cuts to Medicaid.

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Can suspending a cage-free egg law solve the soaring price problem? Nevada takes a crack at it

Read full article: Can suspending a cage-free egg law solve the soaring price problem? Nevada takes a crack at it

Record high egg prices prompted Nevada lawmakers to unanimously back suspending their cage-free egg law, but the six other states with similar laws in effect have shown no sign of dropping them even if it might help lower grocery bills.

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Trump administration will consider redrawing boundaries of national monuments as part of energy push

Read full article: Trump administration will consider redrawing boundaries of national monuments as part of energy push

Interior Secretary Doug Burgum has ordered federal officials to review and consider redrawing the boundaries of national monuments created under previous presidents to protect unique landscapes and cultural resources.

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Biden adds to the nation's list of national monuments during his term. There's an appetite for more

Read full article: Biden adds to the nation's list of national monuments during his term. There's an appetite for more

It was 1906 when U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt designated the first national monument โ€” Devils Tower in Wyoming.

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Thousands evacuate as wildfires rage outside Los Angeles and Reno, Nevada

Read full article: Thousands evacuate as wildfires rage outside Los Angeles and Reno, Nevada

Thousands of people have been evacuated from the path of a scorching wildfire in the foothills of a national forest east of Los Angeles as the blaze threatens some 36,000 structures.

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Supreme Court strikes down Trump-era ban on rapid-fire rifle bump stocks, reopening political fight

Read full article: Supreme Court strikes down Trump-era ban on rapid-fire rifle bump stocks, reopening political fight

The Supreme Court has struck down a Trump-era ban on bump stocks, a rapid-fire gun accessory that was used in the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history.

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A local race in Nevada's primary could have implications for national elections in a key swing state

Read full article: A local race in Nevada's primary could have implications for national elections in a key swing state

Election conspiracy theorists are trying to remake a local commission that oversees a major swing county in one of the nationโ€™s most important presidential battleground states.

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AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Nevada's state primaries

Read full article: AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Nevada's state primaries

Nevadans will vote in primaries for Congress and the state legislature on Tuesday.

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Nevada and other swing states need more poll workers. Can lawyers help fill the gap?

Read full article: Nevada and other swing states need more poll workers. Can lawyers help fill the gap?

Counties across Nevada are struggling to find poll workers in a pivotal election year.

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Why AP called the Nevada GOP primary for 'None of these candidates'

Read full article: Why AP called the Nevada GOP primary for 'None of these candidates'

The top vote-getter in Tuesdayโ€™s Republican presidential primary in Nevada wasnโ€™t former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley, the only major candidate on the ballot still in the race.

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Nevada's Republican governor criticizes the state GOP holding a caucus despite a separate primary

Read full article: Nevada's Republican governor criticizes the state GOP holding a caucus despite a separate primary

Nevada Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo is criticizing his state partyโ€™s plan to forge ahead with a caucus despite the state-run primary occurring two days prior.

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Governor signs public funding bill for new A's stadium in Vegas, growing global sports destination

Read full article: Governor signs public funding bill for new A's stadium in Vegas, growing global sports destination

Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo has signed into law a $380 million public financing package to help build a Major League Baseball stadium for the Oakland Athletics on the Las Vegas Strip.

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MLB to start months-long approval process for Oakland Athletics' move to Las Vegas

Read full article: MLB to start months-long approval process for Oakland Athletics' move to Las Vegas

Major League Baseball laid out a detailed process to approve the Oakland Athletics' move to Las Vegas, which appears set to become the second shift of a franchise in the last half-century.

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Bill to help finance a Las Vegas ballpark for Oakland A's passes Nevada Senate, heads to Assembly

Read full article: Bill to help finance a Las Vegas ballpark for Oakland A's passes Nevada Senate, heads to Assembly

A stadium financing bill aimed at drawing the Oakland Athletics to Las Vegas cleared one hurdle Tuesday after passing the Nevada Senate โ€” with requirements strengthening its benefits to the community.

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Nevada Senate vote on proposed A's stadium in Las Vegas extended until next week

Read full article: Nevada Senate vote on proposed A's stadium in Las Vegas extended until next week

The Nevada Senate adjourned on Thursday without voting on a a financing bill for a proposed $1.5 billion Las Vegas Strip stadium for the Oakland Athletics, extending the special legislative session into the next week amid negotiations over whether to contribute $380 million in public funding to the project.

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Nevada Republican governor approves abortion protections in cross-party move

Read full article: Nevada Republican governor approves abortion protections in cross-party move

Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo has signed a bill enshrining existing protections for out-of-state abortion patients and in-state providers.

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A's, Nevada leaders reach tentative ballpark agreement

Read full article: A's, Nevada leaders reach tentative ballpark agreement

Republican Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo announced Wednesday a preliminary agreement between his office, legislative leaders in the state and the Oakland Athletics for a stadium funding plan.

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Nevada governor's support for ambitious bills is uncertain

Read full article: Nevada governor's support for ambitious bills is uncertain

As a slate of bills from the Democrat-controlled Nevada Legislature edges closer to Republican Gov. Joe Lombardoโ€™s desk, little is known about how he will use his veto power.

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Biden creates national monuments in Nevada, Texas mountains

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President Joe Biden has established national monuments in Nevada and Texas and creating a marine sanctuary southwest of Hawaii.

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Tesla gets $330M tax deal for Nevada expansion, truck plant

Read full article: Tesla gets $330M tax deal for Nevada expansion, truck plant

Tesla will get more than $330 million in tax breaks from Nevada to massively expand its vehicle battery facility near Reno and add electric semi-truck production.

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Gas pipeline to Vegas resumes operating after shutdown

Read full article: Gas pipeline to Vegas resumes operating after shutdown

The operator of a pipeline facility in California that was forced to shut down deliveries of gasoline and diesel from the Los Angeles area east to areas including Las Vegas and Phoenix due to a leak says it resumed operations on Saturday afternoon.

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Nevada battery recycler wins $2B loan from Energy Department

Read full article: Nevada battery recycler wins $2B loan from Energy Department

A Nevada company that recycles batteries for electric vehicles has won a $2 billion green energy loan from the Biden administration.

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Tesla reports record income; confirms Nevada truck expansion

Read full article: Tesla reports record income; confirms Nevada truck expansion

Tesla says it intends to invest $3.6 billion to expand manufacturing capabilities in Nevada and is confident growing software-related profits will keep margins higher than any other automaker.

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Nevada governor: Death penalty needs to be addressed

Read full article: Nevada governor: Death penalty needs to be addressed

Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak says he hopes his failed proposal to clear death row before he leaves office in two weeks starts a needed conversation about capital punishment ahead of the next legislative session.

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Trump-backed Vegas sheriff tops Democrat for Nevada governor

Read full article: Trump-backed Vegas sheriff tops Democrat for Nevada governor

A career police officer and sheriff in Las Vegas who was endorsed by former President Donald Trump has been elected governor in Nevada.

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Officials: Vegas patrol officer fatally shot; suspect held

Read full article: Officials: Vegas patrol officer fatally shot; suspect held

Las Vegas police say a veteran patrol officer is dead after being shot during an exchange of gunfire with a man who was later arrested.

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Convicted Vegas bombmaker was on the lam for four days

Read full article: Convicted Vegas bombmaker was on the lam for four days

Authorities say they are investigating how a convicted bombmaker was able to easily escape from a Nevada prison without anyone noticing for four days.

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GOP nominee for Nevada gov. says he'll fight US abortion ban

Read full article: GOP nominee for Nevada gov. says he'll fight US abortion ban

The GOP's nominee for Nevada governor says he would fight against a national abortion ban if the U.S. Congress were to pass it.

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Hotel mogul, UFO believer spending in Nevada governor's race

Read full article: Hotel mogul, UFO believer spending in Nevada governor's race

Las Vegas-based hotel magnate and longtime UFO researcher Robert Bigelow has donated, through his owned companies, a total of $5.7 million to Joe Lombardoโ€™s campaign or PACs supporting his campaign this election cycle.

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Prosecutor: Official's DNA in slain reporter's fingernails

Read full article: Prosecutor: Official's DNA in slain reporter's fingernails

Police and prosecutors say the DNA of a jailed elected official angered by past and upcoming newspaper stories was found beneath the fingernails of a Las Vegas investigative reporter who fought for his life while being stabbed to death outside his home last week.

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2022 midterms: What to watch in S Carolina, Nevada and Maine

Read full article: 2022 midterms: What to watch in S Carolina, Nevada and Maine

Primary voters on Tuesday will decide the fate of two South Carolina Republicans who are clinging to their seats in the U.S. House after defying Donald Trump.

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Law enforcement officials seek office as US debates policing

Read full article: Law enforcement officials seek office as US debates policing

About a half-dozen police chiefs and high-ranking law enforcement officers are running for higher office more than a year after George Floydโ€™s murder prompted debate over police reform and whether to slash law enforcement funding.

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Las Vegas marks 3rd year since deadliest US mass shooting

Read full article: Las Vegas marks 3rd year since deadliest US mass shooting

An unidentified woman cries during a ceremony Thursday, Oct. 1, 2020, on the anniversary of the mass shooting three years earlier in Las Vegas. The ceremony was held for survivors and victim's families of the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history. (AP Photo/John Locher)LAS VEGAS โ€“ The sun rose Thursday over a somber ceremony marking the third anniversary of the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history, as Las Vegas remembered the excruciating night when 58 people were killed at an outdoor country music festival in 2017. โ€œI, for one, will always be changed because he wanted to do something for the families,โ€ Rivera said of Zanis. Las Vegas police and the FBI found that he meticulously planned the attack and said he acted alone.

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Las Vegas releases after-action report on deadliest mass shooting in American history

Read full article: Las Vegas releases after-action report on deadliest mass shooting in American history

LAS VEGAS, Nv. - The head of the Las Vegas Police Department has released an after-action report about the deadliest mass shooting in American history. Clark County Sheriff Joe Lombardo says the purpose of the report is to learn from the tragedy so they can operate better in a crisis. Lombardo believes the report can also help other agencies be better prepared in case of another mass-shooting incident. The report also recommends better communication between hospitals, fire officials, and the coroner for victim identification and notification of next of kin.

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