News across Clark County
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.
Help us track election misinformation in Nevada
The Nevada Independent is partnering with the Center for Media Engagement to answer questions from our community and clear up misinformation about elections.
Did Gov. Joe Lombardo vote by mail in the majority of the last five elections?
Find out in our latest Fact Brief.
Departamento de Justicia impulsa revocación de ciudadanía en Nevada por primera vez en más de dos décadas
Este verano, el Departamento de Justicia inició procesos de revocación de ciudadanía en Nevada por primera vez en más de dos décadas. Especialistas legales dicen que la medida tiene un "matiz político".
6 Ways to Manage Your Healthcare Costs
By Manan Shah, Plan President, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Rent. Groceries. Utilities. A car payment. Most households know what these expenses cost each month and plan for them accordingly. Healthcare is different. Unlike a fixed monthly bill, healthcare costs can vary from…
Nevada's consumer advocate pushed for fair bills — until NV Energy proposed a demand charge
Nevada's Bureau of Consumer Protection has historically fought against the practice of putting extra costs onto certain customers - until now.
DOJ pushes to denaturalize citizens in Nevada for first time in over two decades
The Department of Justice sought to revoke the citizenship of a Nevada resident for the first time in two decades this summer. Legal scholars say a recent push to denaturalize citizens comes with "political flavor."
OPINION: Public outrage takes center stage at PUCN meeting over data center's power play
The fact that Thursday's special agenda meeting of the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada had to be moved to a larger space to accommodate interest from the actual public says a lot about the subject.
These 'small' Clark County offices do important things. Here's who's running for them.
Downballot races for clerk, recorder and assessor often get overlooked — but you rely on them if you're getting married or buying a home.