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Millions pour into Nevada primary ads. A third of the money is untraceable.
6+ hour, 56+ min ago (1245+ words) Updated 2 hours, 22 minutes ago Groups that don't have to publicly reveal their donors are behind a significant chunk of campaign ads airing ahead of Nevada's June primaries, led by one tied to Gov. Joe Lombardo's (R) re-election campaign, a Nevada Independent…...
Nevada must avoid Washington's 340 B mistake and instead demand transparency
1+ week, 1+ day ago (251+ words) Sunday, May 24, 2026 | 2 a. m. Thirty-four years ago, Congress created Section 340 B, a drug program involving pharmaceutical manufacturers allowing eligible healthcare providers to buy discounted outpatient drugs for low income and uninsured patients. In 2025, 34 states saw 70 bills dealing with the 340 B federal program....
Survey: Nevada Democratic primary voters value electability over progressive values
1+ week, 1+ day ago (1100+ words) Sunday, May 24, 2026 | 2 a. m. Nevada's likely Democratic presidential primary voters are older, mostly female, predominantly white and without college degrees " and they overwhelmingly want a candidate who can win, not one who hews to progressive orthodoxy, according to a new survey. Third…...
Nevada, 23 states sue Trump administration over professional degree loan caps
1+ week, 5+ day ago (742+ words) Wednesday, May 20, 2026 | 2 a. m. Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford is leading a coalition of attorneys general in a lawsuit against the U. S. Department of Education over a rule that narrows the definition of a "professional degree" " a change he argues would cut off…...
Nevada town of Primm was a cheap, beloved Vegas alternative. Then new California casinos killed it
3+ week, 1+ day ago (925+ words) Andrew J. Campa Los Angeles Times (TNS) Sunday, May 10, 2026 | 2 a. m. Once upon a time, Primm had three bustling casino resorts, shiny gas stations, a roller coaster and Bonnie and Clyde's "death car." It was a bit surreal, said former visitor John Honell…...
The Molina Cares Accord Supports University of Nevada Reno with $225, 000 to Enhance Behavioral Health and Workforce Development Initiatives
3+ week, 4+ day ago (182+ words) Updated 2 hours, 41 minutes ago "This experience redefined what kind of healer I want to become," said Catherine Ung, a third-year medical student who attended the program in 2025. "It reminded me that medicine isn't just about treating symptoms " it's about meeting…...
Henderson Police focusing on seat belt use in May
3+ week, 6+ day ago (142+ words) Tuesday, May 5, 2026 | 3: 27 p. m. Henderson Police are reminding motorists and passengers that wearing a seat belt is the law as their new initiative focuses on safety, according to a news release." The department's seat belt initiative began today and continues through May…...
New leader to take over at Communities In Schools of Nevada
3+ week, 6+ day ago (187+ words) Tuesday, May 5, 2026 | 10: 16 a. m. Communities In Schools of Nevada is getting a new leader, with Alex Bybee set to take over as CEO and state director July 13 following the retirement of Tami Hance-Lehr, the organization announced Monday. Hance-Lehr, who has led the…...
Nevada, California and Arizona announce new water-saving plan for dwindling Colorado River
4+ week, 1+ day ago (362+ words) Ian James Los Angeles Times (TNS) Sunday, May 3, 2026 | 2 a. m. LOS ANGELES " With the Colorado River's giant reservoirs declining toward critically low levels, negotiators for California, Arizona and Nevada announced Friday that they have agreed on a water-saving plan for the next…...
Nevada's veterans community marks a busy May of remembrance, recognition and action
4+ week, 2+ day ago (802+ words) Saturday, May 2, 2026 | 2 a. m. Editor's note: Behind the News" is the product of Sun staff assisted by the Sun's AI lab, which includes a variety of tools such as Anthropic's Claude and Google Gemini. From Memorial Day ceremonies to legislative advocacy, the…...