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The Nevada Independent Published September 01

OPINION: Nevada's leaders are building a 'paper ghetto' for transgender people

If you think they're going to stop with bans on trans athletes, think again. These legislative onslaughts quickly expand beyond athletic bans to target the fundamental documents required for daily life.

The Nevada Independent Published September 01

Where do the candidates in Northern Nevada's 2nd Congressional District stand on the issues?

David Flippo (R) and Teresa Benitez-Thompson (D) are running to become Nevada's newest member of Congress. Here's what sets them apart.

The Nevada Independent Published September 01

Afirmaciones infundadas de fraude electoral regresan a contienda por secretaría del estado de Nevada

La contienda es un termómetro político sobre la confianza pública en el sistema electoral de Nevada y si los votantes locales prefieren el mismo liderazgo o reemplazarlo con alguien que no duda en promover afirmaciones no comprobadas de que las elecciones están llenas de fraude.

The Nevada Independent Published August 31

Ford defiende su historial acerca de centros de datos; destaca logros en litigios por opioides

En una entrevista amplia e intensa, el fiscal general también abordó temas como educación y control de rentas.

The Nevada Independent Published August 31

In GOP-held Assembly seat targeted by Democrats, both candidates avoid going negative

Assm. Rebecca Edgeworth is a Republican who won her seat by nearly 9 points in 2024. So why is her Democratic challenger confident about a win in November?

The Nevada Independent Published August 30

Mark Amodei has one last chance to pass a legacy-defining lands bill. Can he do it?

The congressman told The Indy he's working day and night to get his Northern Nevada lands package through the House in September — and make it law by 2027.

The Nevada Independent Published August 30

OPINION: The trail just got tougher for MAGA's true believers

American agriculture is imbued with its own traditional imagery. That, too, is being marred by Trump's reckless tariff policies and a senseless war with Iran.

The Nevada Independent Published August 29

Nevada is reviewing its data center tax breaks — but counties are out of the loop

None of the 12 counties reached by The Indy said the state engaged with them as part of the review, which caused some concerns considering the tax breaks are likely going to burden local government coffers.

The Nevada Independent Published August 28

IndyTalks: Ford defends record on data centers, touts success on opioid litigation

In a spirited, lengthy interview, the attorney general addressed topics running from Medicaid fraud to rent control.

The Nevada Independent Published August 28

Clark County School District to pause use of Flock cameras

CCSD said in a statement that it will have no further comment until the review is complete and will update the community on its final decision regarding whether it will reinitiate the use of Flock System cameras.

The Nevada Independent Published August 28

Federal appeals court allows Nevada to ban Kalshi and other prediction markets

The 9th Circuit panel wrote it disagreed "with Kalshi's overly broad reading" that the Commodity Exchange Act allows it to offer sports event contracts.

The Nevada Independent Published August 28

Unproven claims of widespread voter fraud return in Nevada secretary of state's race

The race is a referendum on public trust in Nevada's election system and whether Nevadans would prefer keeping the same leadership or replace it with someone who does not hesitate to promote unproven claims that elections are rife with fraud.

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