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Nevada Supreme Court rejects full secrecy in Murdoch trust case
7+ hour, 52+ min ago (814+ words) In a case involving the Murdoch family's conservative media empire, the Nevada Supreme Court rejected a lower court's decision to keep secret what happened. Rupert Murdoch " whose assets include Fox News, The Wall Street Journal, New York Post and news…...
Nevada 2026 House elections: Who's running, which seats are in play?
22+ hour, 24+ min ago (498+ words) Nevada's seats in the U.S. House often don't get much attention because of their lack of competition, but as the 2026 races shape up, Republicans are making a serious play against two Democratic incumbents. Nevada has four House seats " three in Southern…...
2 Nevada destinations named among America’s best vacation spots — see where they rank
2+ mon, 6+ day ago (205+ words) It's nearing the end of October, which means the holiday season is almost here. As families plan gatherings and school breaks approach, many Nevadans may already be thinking about where to take their next vacation. Luckily, Nevadans won't have to…...
Celebrating the official Nevada Day holiday: Traditionalists vs. Grinches
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (388+ words) In 2025, the Nevada Day state holiday aligns with the actual anniversary of Nevada's admission to the Union, but that's not always the case. This column by former Nevada State archivist Guy Rocha first appeared in the Reno Gazette Journal on…...
Nevada’s $7M insurance expected to cover costs from August cyber attack, official says
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (636+ words) The State of Nevada carries a $7 million insurance policy that is expected to cover the entirety of the fiscal impact of the recent cyber attack, according to the director of the cyber security department. Timothy Galluzi, the state's chief information…...
Did the Union need Nevada's votes and silver to win the war? Separating fact from fiction
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (396+ words) This article by Guy Rocha,former state archivist with the Nevada State Library and Archives, originally appeared in the Reno Gazette Journal on Oct. 31, 2010. Who hasn't heard ad nauseam that our state was admitted to the Union in 1864 because its…...
BLM warns about potential for fall fires in Nevada
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (866+ words) In Nevada, the majority of wildfires happen in the summer " but not all. And this year, dry conditions and strong winds have the potential to fuel destructive late-year fires." Wildfires in Nevada are typically from July to September when vegetation…...
Nevada among top 10 most expensive states to own a car, report says
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (515+ words) The costs of owning a car in Nevada (not including the purchase) will set you back about $3,298 a year, according to research from'ConsumerAffairs. That's the ninth highest annual cost of car ownership in the U.S., the report shows, and $297 (10%) more than…...
Nevada's acting US attorney urged voter fraud probe to help Republicans, document shows
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (762+ words) WASHINGTON "Nevada's top federal prosecutor has asked the FBI to investigate debunked Republican claims about voter fraud in the 2020 election, a probe she hopes will influence congressional races and ensnare Democrats, according to a government document seen by Reuters. Chattah…...
DOJ lists reasons it decided to take Nevada off list of sanctuary jurisdictions
3+ mon, 4+ day ago (401+ words) Nevada is off the Department of Justice's list of sanctuary jurisdictions. According to the DOJ, it's the first removal of any jurisdiction since the Trump administration list was published in August. The list put states and cities at risk of…...