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Permanent expanded mail-in voting, straight ticket ballots draw partisan fire in Legislature

April 2, 2021April 2, 2021 Robert Perea 0 Comments Nevada Legislature, The Nevada Independent

By Riley Snyder and Tabitha Mueller https://thenevadaindependent.com 2020 was just the start. The fight over how Nevada conducts elections may

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Education Government 

Pandemic budget woes dim optimism about major funding infusion for K-12 education

January 25, 2021January 25, 2021 Robert Perea 0 Comments Nevada Legislature, The Nevada Independent

By Jackie Valley https://thenevadaindependent.com The quest to dramatically boost Nevada’s K-12 school funding resembles a marathon. The journey has included

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Government News 

Assembly Republicans urge Sisolak to avoid shutdown

November 19, 2020November 19, 2020 Robert Perea 2 Comments Nevada Legislature, Robin Titus

Robert Perea, The Fernley Reporter The Assembly Republican Caucus has issued a letter to Governor Steve Sisolak asking him not

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Government 

Republicans gain seats in the Legislature in spite of Democratic wins higher on the ticket

November 14, 2020November 14, 2020 Robert Perea 0 Comments Nevada Legislature, The Nevada Independent

By Megan Messerly and Michelle Rindels https://thenevadaindependent.com While Joe Biden emerged victorious in the presidential race in Nevada and Democrats

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Hansen to speak to FRW Aug. 18

August 10, 2020August 10, 2020 Robert Perea 0 Comments Fernley Republican Women, Ira Hansen, Nevada Legislature

Robert Perea, The Fernley Reporter Nevada State Senator Ira Hansen will be the guest speaker for the next meeting of

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Government 

Trump campaign sues Nevada over bill expanding mail-in voting for general election

August 5, 2020August 5, 2020 Robert Perea 0 Comments Donald Trump, Nevada Legislature, The Nevada Independent

By Riley Snyder and Michelle Rindels https://thenevadaindependent.com President Donald Trump’s campaign has sued Nevada over a contentious bill recently approved

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Nevada Senate votes on party lines for bill expanding mail-in voting during times of emergency

August 2, 2020August 2, 2020 Robert Perea 0 Comments Nevada Legislature, The Nevada Independent

By Riley Snyder and Michelle Rindels https://thenevadaindependent.com Hours after President Donald Trump threatened litigation over it through a tweet, members

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Government 

Sisolak calls for second special session on election changes, business liability to begin Friday

July 31, 2020July 31, 2020 Robert Perea 0 Comments Nevada Legislature, Steve Sisolak

By Riley Snyder and Michelle Rindels https://thenevadaindependent.com Gov. Steve Sisolak has formally called on legislators to convene in Carson City

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Commentary 

Assembly Democrats plan to bring back bill to cap mining’s tax deductions in 2021 Legislature, Yeager says

July 21, 2020July 21, 2020 Robert Perea 0 Comments Nevada Legislature, Nevada Newsmakers, Ray Hagar

By Ray Hagar, Nevada Newsmakers A controversial bill that would increase taxes on major mining companies in Nevada — by

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Government 

Lawmakers finish special session by passing major budget cut bill with deep cuts to education, state services

July 20, 2020July 20, 2020 Robert Perea 0 Comments Nevada Legislature, The Nevada Independent

By Michelle Rindels, Riley Snyder and Megan Messerly https://thenevadaindependent.com Lawmakers finalized hundreds of millions of dollars in cuts to state

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  • Longtime lawmaker Goicoechea sees water fight at Legislature; remains wary of SNWA hold on rural water sources
  • After governor announces 100 percent June reopening goal, some counties share plans to get there faster, others take a ‘measured’ approach
  • So, what happened?
  • Commission votes to open Lyon County effective May 1
  • Fernley Women’s Golf Club, April 13
  • Longtime rural Nevada senator says governor is AWOL from Legislature, yet Sisolak says he’s only following Covid rules
  • Sisolak sets June as goal for 100 percent reopening as some counties prepare to get there on their own
  • CCHHS pauses use of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine
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