Nevada lawmakers sped through hundreds of proposals on Friday to meet another major deadline of the 2021 legislative session, which required most bills to pass out of their first committee before Saturday to remain up for consideration.

Killing a suspect who is attempting to escape is justifiable under Nevada law in a number of circumstances, including when the individual is arrested or convicted of a felony.

Senate Bill 4 allows the State Board of Finance to issue a line of credit, note or bond if the state is unable to pay its bills during interim periods when the legislature is not in session.

The Reno Stead Water Reclamation Facility project has received an infusion of $5 million from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration.

Storey County Commissioners have sent a letter to Gov. Steve Sisolak again expressing their opposition to proposed legislation that would carve out some 67,000 acres of land in the county to become an independently governed, blockchain technology fueled “innovation zone.”

Assembly Bill 341 seeks to pave the way for the opening of cannabis consumption lounges in the state.

The Nevada Division of State Lands announced today that nearly $200,000 will be used to fund environmental projects at Lake Tahoe.

Rural water users are panicking over a proposal to create a market for the sale and purchase of water rights in Nevada, unconvinced by arguments that the concept would encourage conservation.

RENO, Nev.–Gov. Steve Sisolak today held an event to unveil one of two mobile vaccination units (MVU) recently brought to the state by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to help in vaccination efforts in rural areas.

The 550-mile route–which starts April 30, 2021 in Las Vegas–will cover ghost towns, state parks, historic sites and, of course, Nevada’s wondrous terrain. Szesciorka is estimating the trip will take 45 days.

Senate Bill 287 seeks to formally add UNLV and DRI as land grant institutions, drawing both support and opposition.

With AB 321, Nevada Democrats are pushing for universal mail-in voting along with several other election reforms.