Two decades into her work as a unionized bartender in Reno, Nevada, Kristie Strejc has the comfort of job stability, her pick of the best shifts, and, unlike many in the hospitality industry, enough income that she'd actually benefit from plans floated by both U.

John Lee, who is running against Congressional Black Caucus chair Steven Horsford, also called the caucus “the most racist people in the world.”

The Harris-Walz campaign recently launched digital ads in Las Vegas, Nevada, to engage Filipino American voters ahead of Filipino American History Month. The ads, which celebrate "Pinoy Pride" and highlight Vice President Kamala Harris' support for the Filipino community,

The states with the biggest clean energy investments, backed by Inflation Reduction Act funds, are not the typical climate change leaders.

Democrats have a lock on Nevada’s congressional delegation, occupying three of four House seats and both Senate seats. But the Silver State’s lone Republican in Congress is in

The top election official in a northern Nevada county that is key to winning the presidential battleground state is taking a stress-related leave of absence with just over a month to go before Electio

The vice presidential candidates will go head-to-head Tuesday in New York. Here's who's moderating and where to watch.

In Nevada, 1 in 5 potential voters are Latino. That is a voting bloc with a lot of political power in a state where elections are won by a few percentage points. And campaigns are paying attention.

The learning environment for Nevada’s school children is largely driven by policies and regulations determined or approved by the Nevada State Board of Education — including graduation requirements, teacher performance evaluations,

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