20+ hour, 27+ min ago  (1818+ words) Poker Hall of Famer Erik Seidel has won 10 World Series of Poker bracelets while earning tens of millions of dollars in tournaments. But like many less prominent players, he's now rethinking his career thanks to a federal tax change that…...

1+ mon, 2+ week 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…...

2+ mon, 5+ day 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 staying…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (483+ words) Local governments in Nevada once again broke the record for lobbying expenses during this year's legislative session, pouring nearly $5.2 million into their efforts to influence public policy. The 2025 data marks a 10 percent increase in spending from the 2023 legislative session, which…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (786+ words) After being left out of a 2023 bill that helped raise educator pay across Nevada school districts, charter schools leaders say new funds approved by state lawmakers this year will help them catch up." On Thursday, an interim legislative committee approved…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (1229+ words) For a generation of young Nevadans, choosing where to go to college " or whether to go at all " has become a complex calculation of costs and benefits that often revolves around a single question: Is the degree worth its price?...

3+ mon, 1+ 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…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago  (228+ words) A 2025 report by the Guinn Center for Policy Priorities found that since 2018, Nevada's two marijuana taxes have raised nearly $716 million for K-12 education funding. That equals out to roughly $1,500 per student over the past seven years." Projected cannabis tax revenue makes…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago  (261+ words) After 120 days, the 2025 Nevada legislative session ended with a flurry of last-minute confusion and partisan tension, adjourning sine die after midnight on June 3. Using a series of parliamentary motions, Sen. Ira Hansen (R-Sparks) ran out the clock in the session's…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago  (788+ words) For now, here are some of the education bills that Gov. Joe Lombardo has already signed: I want to hear from you! Send questions, comments or suggestions on what I should be covering to [email'protected].' The district said all meals…...