Las Vegas delays vote on marijuana lounge rules
The Las Vegas City Council on Wednesday postponed a possible vote on regulations for the upcoming cannabis consumption lounges. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/las-vegas/las-vegas-delays-vote-on-marijuana-lounge-rules-2729956/
Nevada, 13 other states say shifting mail ballot deadline will complicate November elections
Justices heard arguments Monday over whether to prevent states, including Nevada, from counting mail ballots that arrive after Election Day. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/nevada/nevada-13-other-states-say-shifting-mail-ballot-deadline-will-complicate-november-elections-3728935/
Las Vegas Grand Prix sued by nearby condo community
A Las Vegas condominium complex is suing the Formula One Las Vegas Grand, Clark County and others over the impact of inaugural race in 2023. Original article:...
Cortez Masto takes lead with early votes
U.S. Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto took an early lead in her bid for re-election, but many votes remained to be counted. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/nevada/cortez-masto-takes-lead-with-early-votes-2672872/
Some of the top politics and government stories the RJ covered in 2025
From local government meetings to Washington, D.C., policies, the Las Vegas Review-Journal took a close look to how ordinances, federal law and politics affected the lives of...
Is Nevada a sanctuary state for illegal immigrants?
A new executive order will crack down on so-called “sanctuary” jurisdictions for undocumented immigrants. Nevada officials say state jurisdictions won’t be targeted. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/nevada/is-nevada-a-sanctuary-state-for-illegal-immigrants-3364428/
Nevada businesses won’t see hike in unemployment tax next year
Gov. Steve Sisolak announced businesses will not face an unemployment insurance tax hike next year, following concerns from employers over a proposed tax increase. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/business/nevada-businesses-wont-see-hike-in-unemployment-tax-next-year-2476096/
Dollar Tree items will now cost $1.25
Faced with the rising cost of goods and freight, discount retail chain Dollar Tree said it will be raising its prices to $1.25 for the majority of...
NSHE rejected qualified applicants for high-paying job, complaint says
James Dean Leavitt, who served on NSHE’s Board of Regents for 12 years, applied over the summer for the board’s chief of staff and special counsel position....
Budget bill passes again, but still no consensus
With just 12 hours until the end of the regular session, the Nevada Senate voted to approve a bill funding state government operations. but many bills remain....
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