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Does the Nevada DMV make the final decision on a voter’s eligibility?
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (181+ words) Although the Nevada DMV does intake steps in the voter registration process, a person is only officially registered once election officials confirm their eligibility. The DMV must initially confirm that a person going through the agency’s processes meets Nevada residency…...
Second day of Nevada special session continues with more hearings expected
10+ mon, 5+ hour ago (270+ words) After convening Thursday for a special session, the Nevada Legislature introduced 13 bills or resolutions, held hearings on nine of them and the Senate even passed four of the bills out of its chamber. Hearings were held Thursday on two of…...
Judge pauses disqualification of Sigal Chattah as Nevada acting US attorney pending appeal
10+ mon, 3+ week ago (512+ words) A federal judge is pausing his disqualification of Sigal Chattah as Nevada’s acting U.S. attorney while the Department of Justice appeals the decision. In a Thursday opinion, Judge David Campbell ruled that he stood by his disqualification decision, but was…...
It’s official: Casino chips count for ‘no tax on tips’ policy, benefiting Nevada workers
11+ mon, 3+ week ago (507+ words) Tips given in the form of casino chips will be eligible for tax breaks under the new “no tax on tips” policy, according to Friday guidance issued by the Treasury Department. The new guidance provides more clarity about the policy…...