GOP reps grilled at Reno town hall
Jacob Solis/Nevada SagebrushA town hall attendee holds up a “disagree” sign during a joint town hall from Sen. Dean Heller, R-Nevada, and Rep. Mark Amodei, R-Nevada, on Monday, April 17, inside the...
View ArticleLawmakers target rape kit backlog
Photo via Rebecca LinderMedical professionals learn how to use the Sexual Assault Evidence Collection kit at Camp Phoenix near Kabul, Afghanistan, Aug. 15, 2010. In Nevada, there is a backlog of...
View ArticleCortez Masto talks Trump at Reno town hall
Jacob Solis/Nevada SagebrushIn this Sept. 28, 2016 file photo Nevada Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto addresses a crowd inside the Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center. Cortez Masto held a town hall on Saturday...
View ArticleTrump calls for unity in Reno speech to vets
Karolina Rivas/Nevada Sagebrush — A woman chants during a protest outside of an appearance of President Donald Trump at the Reno-Sparks Convention Center on Wednesday, August 23. Trump came to Reno to...
View ArticleThe politics of gun control: How the tragedy in Las Vegas might (or might...
It was the last day of the Route 91 Harvest Festival in Las Vegas last Sunday when a lone gunman, now identified as Stephen Paddock, opened fire from the 32nd floor of the Mandalay Bay hotel. What...
View ArticleThe Yucca Problem: How A New Political Era Might Revive A Dormant Yucca Mountain
Photo via Department of Energy An August 6, 2006 aerial photo shows coring activity to the south of Yucca Mountain’s crest. For decades, a would-be nuclear waste repository inside the mountain has been...
View ArticleLaxalt announces run for governor during stops in Vegas, Sparks
Jacob Solis/Nevada SagebrushAttorney General Adam Laxalt speaks during a campaign announcement in Sparks on Nov. 1, 2017. Laxalt is the third Republican to announce a bid to replace sitting Gov. Brian...
View ArticleAnd Then There Were Five: As Laxalt enters governor’s race, adds to growing...
Jacob Solis/ The Nevada SagebrushNevada Attorney General Adam Laxalt speaks to the press after a campaign announcement in Sparks on Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2017. Laxalt is the third Republican to jump in...
View ArticleUniversity completes traffic stop investigation, but results remain confidential
Henry MacDiarmid/Nevada SagebrushA University of Nevada, Reno, police services patrol car sits outside the Fitzgerald Student Services Center on Monday, Oct. 26, 2015. UNR police has been roiled in the...
View ArticlePot, Partisanship and sexual misconduct: a recap of state politics in 2017
As 2017 comes to a close, the holiday season provides a time to reflect on a year gone by. And when it comes to state politics, there is certainly plenty to reflect on. Below is a recap, a selection...
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