Yeager, Cannizzaro will lead the Legislature once again
Speaker Steve Yeager and state Sen. Nicole Cannizzaro were both re-elected to their roles as Speaker and Senate Majority Leader, respectively. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/nevada/yeager-cannizzaro-will-lead-the-legislature-once-again-3211531/
Senator’s unrelated objection stalls Frierson’s U.S. attorney confirmation
Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., objected to a confirmation vote because of unrelated issues with the Justice Department. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/senators-unrelated-objection-stalls-friersons-u-s-attorney-confirmation-2530482/
Quake deadliest in more than a decade with 20,700 dead
The quake that razed thousands of buildings was one of the deadliest worldwide in more than a decade. The 20,700 deaths have surpassed the toll from a...
Judge temporarily blocks payouts from Trump’s $1.8B ‘anti-weaponization’ settlement fund
U.S. District Judge Leonie Brinkema in Alexandria, Virginia, on Friday also barred the government from moving forward with the fund’s creation while litigation is pending to challenge...
Lawsuit: Former regent alleges NSHE discriminated in hiring process
James Leavitt, 61, has alleged NSHE officials did not hire him for position he was qualified for. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/nevada/lawsuit-former-regent-alleges-nshe-discriminated-in-hiring-process-2945439/
Over two-thirds of CCSD schools improved performance, school officials say
Newly-released data from the Nevada Department of Education showed districtwide improvements to English Language Arts and math proficiency across all grade levels. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/education/over-two-thirds-of-ccsd-schools-improved-performance-school-officials-say-3481144/
Duane ‘Keefe D’ Davis to face judge in Tupac killing
Prosecutors announced Friday that Davis was arrested and indicted on a charge of murder with a deadly weapon to promote, further or assist a criminal gang. Original...
Hamas wants it in writing that Israel won’t resume Gaza war after first hostages...
“Netanyahu can stop the negotiations and thus resume the aggression” at any time, said Ahmed Abdul-Hadi, the head of Hamas’ political office in Lebanon. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/nation-and-world/hamas-wants-it-in-writing-that-israel-wont-resume-gaza-war-after-first-hostages-are-released-3089689/
Overcoming prejudice: The story behind Nevada’s first Black legislator
Woodrow Wilson became the first African American to serve in the Nevada Legislature. He went through a lot to get there. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/overcoming-prejudice-the-story-behind-nevadas-first-black-legislator-3274299/
Man sentenced to prison for fatal October shooting
A 22-year-old man was sentenced Friday to 11 to 28 years in prison for shooting two people in October, killing one. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/crime/courts/man-sentenced-to-prison-for-fatal-october-shooting-2524382/









