News in Las Vegas

Climate change is getting worse in Nevada. Why did Democrats stop talking about it?
Voters tend to worry about global warming while worrying more about other issues. Democrats have noticed and changed how they discuss the environment.

Does Nevada verify signatures on mail ballots?
Find out in our latest Fact Brief.

Parques de Nevada perderán millones de dólares tras bloqueo de fondos federales
Los sitios, bajo administración del Servicio de Parques Nacionales perderán más de $5 millones al considerarse que proyectos no se ajustaban a prioridades federales.

Nevada parks to lose millions after federal funding block
Nevada is losing more than $5 million in federal funding after the Department of the Interior (DOI) last month refused to issue funding for more than 100 previously approved National Park Service agreements.

Ayúdenos a rastrear desinformación electoral en Nevada
Nos hemos asociado con una organización de investigación de la Universidad de Texas, Austin, para aclarar información errónea sobre elecciones.

Why Democrats are finally spending big in Nevada's governor race
Plus: The gambling tax fix is finally moving and the cavalry arrives for David Flippo.

Wahine so close, but fall to Bruins in 5-set Lucky Aces Invitational battle
LAS VEGAS — Tali Hakas sat in a courtside chair next to her roommate, Panna Ratkai, who was leaning forward looking to the ground with a towel over her head.

Here's where Board of Regents candidates stand on issues facing Nevada's higher education
Ten candidates are vying for a spot on the Board of Regents to help shape the future of Nevada's system of public higher education.

OPINION: Probation is not a slap on the wrist
There's great wisdom in not allowing my personal desire to see another person suffer to the maximum extent allowed by law (or more) to be a guidepost for justice in a functional, civilized society.

Lombardo emite orden ejecutiva para limitar programa de exenciones fiscales para centros de datos en Nevada
La orden prohíbe que las empresas reciban rebaja en un impuesto que financia a las escuelas; requiere que compañías que busquen beneficio fiscal cubran costos de energía.

Nevada released new ratings for schools and districts. See how yours did.
The Nevada Independent put together tools to see how each Nevada public school is doing in reading and math proficiency. You can also see each school's star rating and how your district fared under a new grading system.

Nevada has lots of new jobs. Why is unemployment still so high?
As candidates for governor point to different statistics, actual economists say the full picture on the economy is more complicated.