Tag: Nevada

In 2019, former Las Vegas City Councilwoman Michele Fiore allegedly took donations meant for a fallen police officer's memorial and used them for personal...

Undocumented Immigrants in Nevada Contribute $500 Million in Taxes in 2022A recent study conducted by the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy revealed that...

Vice President Kamala Harris is preparing to tour battleground states with her yet-to-be-announced running mate. The tour will include stops in swing states such...

Kamala Harris has a strong connection to Nevada that could potentially boost her 2024 campaign. Throughout her time as a presidential candidate and now...

In Southern Nevada, we are lucky to be surrounded by beautiful landscapes and we understand how important the outdoor recreation industry is for our...

Two cases of Legionnaire’s disease are currently being investigated at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. The first case occurred in December 2023, followed by...

This year, we were excited about the prospect of hosting a televised U.S. Senate debate at our annual conference, IndyFest. We had successfully organized...

Indy Elections is a newsletter from The Nevada Independent that covers the 2024 elections, from the White House race to the Legislature bid. In...

A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit brought by former President Donald Trump’s campaign and its allies that sought to end Nevada’s practice of...

Residents in Las Vegas are facing high electricity costs due to the scorching temperatures reaching up to 120 degrees. Many locals, like Jose Alvarez,...

President Joe Biden traveled to Las Vegas to connect with Black and Latino voters during a two-day visit. Rep. Steven Horsford from Nevada, who...

Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who is striving to secure a spot on the Nevada presidential ballot, spoke at FreedomFest in Las...

Climate change is no longer just in the air, water, and land of Nevadans. It is also in their home insurance policies.From record heat...

President Joe Biden has some big plans for next week in Las Vegas, as he is scheduled to give two speeches in the area....

Today, Las Vegas is experiencing what could potentially be the hottest day in its weather history. The day started warm and is rapidly getting...

The recent Washoe County School Board primary election results were seen as a positive outcome by Beth Smith, the board's president. Not only did...

Crown & Anchor British Pub, located at 1350 E. Tropicana Ave, has been a beloved spot for locals for over 30 years. Unfortunately, the...

Good morning, I'm Amy Alonzo, the environment reporter for The Indy. Today, I want to take you on a virtual journey along the new...

A consortium led by UNR has been selected as one of the 31 Tech Hubs by the Commerce Department, which is a significant achievement...

The Mirage, a legendary hotel and casino on the Las Vegas Strip, is preparing to close its doors and undergo a transformation into the...

The population of Nevadans aged 60 and older is projected to increase by 36 percent over the next decade, with an estimated 100,000 seniors...

Nevada's gaming industry has once again broken records, with a total revenue of $1.32 billion in May. This marks the 39th consecutive month that...

The judge's decision to deny the Clark County School District's motion to dismiss a class action lawsuit over a cybersecurity breach in 2023 came...

President Joe Biden recently signed an executive order that will protect undocumented spouses of American citizens from deportation as they work towards legal residency....

Several speakers shared their experiences with DACA, a program whose fate could soon be determined by an appeals court. Reyna Valdivias, a recent graduate of...

NV Energy, along with the dedicated IBEW workers, is committed to providing reliable, safe, and affordable energy to customers. Recently, there have been some...

A 29-year-old man was taken into custody on Saturday for allegedly committing domestic battery, as reported by the Carson City Sheriff's Office booking report. The...

Last summer, shocking images of piles of trash on Lake Tahoe's beaches emerged after 4th of July celebrations. Visitors left behind over 6,300 pounds...

Mile High Jazz Band, featuring vocalist Jakki Ford, will be putting on two free big-band concerts in Carson City. The first concert will take...

UPDATE: The 'S' on the side of the hill in southeast Carson City that commemorates the Stewart Indian School, and has been there for...

Vice President Kamala Harris is scheduled to visit Las Vegas on Friday after the first presidential debate of the 2024 election. This will be...

The Nevada Department of Employment, Training, and Rehabilitation (DETR) is looking to speed up the process of handling appeals for unemployment benefits by utilizing...

Planning is underway for a potential second airport in Las Vegas as the current Harry Reid International Airport faces challenges with increased tourism and...

As the election season heats up, we are bombarded with advertisements from incumbents touting their accomplishments and promises for the future. One such ad...