Stateline HeadlinesStateline Headlines from Nevada85899477070http://www.reviewjournal.com/news/nevada-legislature/nevada-gay-marriage-resolution-heads-assembly-floorNevada gay marriage resolution heads to Assembly floor2013-05-17T07:18:51-04:0085899477068http://blogs.rgj.com/politics/2013/05/16/munford-struggle-for-gay-rights-is-no-match-to-the-struggle-of-blacks-in-america/Munford: Struggle for gay rights is no match to the struggle of blacks in America2013-05-17T07:18:14-04:0085899477064http://www.rgj.com/article/20130517/NEWS11/305170027/Ward-only-voting-measure-moves-ahead-Nevada-AssemblyWard-only voting measure moves ahead in Nevada Assembly2013-05-17T07:16:51-04:0085899477063http://www.rgj.com/article/20130517/NEWS11/305170025/Nevada-Assembly-committee-OKs-bill-would-ban-horse-tripping?odyssey=tab%7Ctopnews%7Ctext%7CLocal%20NewsNevada Assembly committee OKs bill that would ban horse tripping2013-05-17T07:16:34-04:0085899477057http://www.vegasinc.com/news/2013/may/17/economic-diversification-office-grants-major-tax-b/Economic diversification office grants major tax breaks to one of its own2013-05-17T07:14:48-04:0085899477056http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2013/may/17/pot-dispensaries-could-mean-green-state-coffers-ad/#axzz2TS9D6UgpPot dispensaries could mean green for state coffers, advocates argue2013-05-17T07:14:27-04:0085899477054http://www.reviewjournal.com/news/nevada-legislature/audit-finds-problems-nevada-parks-division-gun-purchasesAudit finds problems with Nevada Parks Division gun purchases2013-05-17T07:12:24-04:0085899477038http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/opinion/56317131-82/herbert-utah-agreement-decision.html.cspThe right decision2013-05-17T07:02:10-04:0085899476794http://www.thestate.com/2013/05/15/2773030/senate-considers-if-no-ones-behind.htmlSenate considers -- If no one’s behind the wheel, who’s driving?2013-05-16T07:52:58-04:0085899476724http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2013/may/15/deal-reached-preserve-bistate-compact-protecting-l/#axzz2TS9D6UgpDeal reached to preserve bistate compact protecting Lake Tahoe2013-05-16T07:19:15-04:0085899476723http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2013/may/15/commissions-vote-oppose-bill-ticks-legislator/#axzz2TS9D6UgpCommission’s vote to oppose NV Energy bill ‘ticks off’ legislator2013-05-16T07:18:11-04:0085899476722http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2013/may/15/why-will-consumers-outside-insurance-exchange-pay-/#axzz2TS9D6UgpWhy will consumers outside insurance exchange pay fees?2013-05-16T07:17:38-04:0085899476718http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2013/may/15/legislative-panel-seeks-redirect-funding-southern-/#axzz2TS9D6UgpLegislative panel seeks to redirect funding to Southern Nevada colleges2013-05-16T07:17:11-04:0085899476717http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2013/may/15/former-ag-launches-coalition-oppose-nv-energys-10-/#axzz2TS9D6UgpFormer AG launches coalition to thwart NV Energy’s 10-year plan2013-05-16T07:16:29-04:0085899476712http://www.reviewjournal.com/news/nevada-legislature/legislators-clash-over-tax-family-funLegislators clash over tax on "family fun"2013-05-16T07:14:37-04:0085899476708http://www.reviewjournal.com/news/nevada-legislature/dna-bill-survives-key-committee-vote-nevada-assemblyDNA bill survives key committee vote in Nevada Assembly2013-05-16T07:12:24-04:0085899476707http://www.reviewjournal.com/news/nevada-legislature/panels-endorse-revised-nevada-higher-education-funding-formulaPanels endorse revised Nevada higher education funding formula2013-05-16T07:11:49-04:0085899476352http://blogs.sacbee.com/capitolalertlatest/2013/05/plans-to-split-lake-tahoe-oversight-called-off-after-compromise.htmlPlans to split Lake Tahoe oversight called off after compromise2013-05-15T06:58:34-04:0085899476383http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2013/may/14/nevada-cutting-wellness-insurance-plan-government-/Nevada cutting wellness insurance plan for government employees2013-05-15T07:12:32-04:0085899476381http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2013/may/15/sex-ed-debate-devolves-cucumbers-and-ziplock-bags/Debate over sex-ed bill devolves amid fears of ‘worst-case scenario’2013-05-15T07:11:44-04:0085899476378http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2013/may/15/democrats-circle-wagons-against-family-fun-tax-hat/Democrats circle the wagons against ‘Family Fun Tax’ foes2013-05-15T07:10:58-04:0085899476373http://www.reviewjournal.com/news/nevada-legislature/nevada-voter-registration-extension-bill-could-be-doomedNevada voter registration extension bill could be doomed2013-05-15T07:08:56-04:0085899476372http://www.reviewjournal.com/news/nevada-legislature/transgender-hate-crime-bill-clears-assembly-sandoval-says-hell-sign-itTransgender 'hate crime' bill clears Assembly; Sandoval says he'll sign it2013-05-15T07:08:28-04:0085899476370http://www.reviewjournal.com/news/nevada-legislature/nevada-assembly-leader-pushes-entertainment-taxNevada Assembly leader pushes entertainment tax2013-05-15T07:07:33-04:0085899476369http://www.reviewjournal.com/news/military/nevada-guard-opens-new-readiness-center-las-vegas-valleyNevada Guard opens new readiness center in Las Vegas Valley2013-05-15T07:06:53-04:0085899476345http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/news/56311015-78/utah-herbert-agreement-nevada.html.cspUtah board wants Herbert to reconsider Snake Valley water deal rejection2013-05-15T06:54:59-04:0085899476376http://www.reviewjournal.com/columns-blogs/steve-sebelius/nobody-wants-pay-family-fun-taxNobody wants to pay the Family Fun Tax2013-05-15T07:09:49-04:0085899476374http://www.reviewjournal.com/opinion/editorials/kill-it-dont-raise-itKill it, don't raise it2013-05-15T07:09:32-04:0085899476063http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2013/may/13/sandoval-threatens-veto-democratic-tax-plans-propo/Sandoval threatens veto of Democratic tax plans, proposes more education spending2013-05-14T07:36:04-04:0085899476060http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2013/may/14/democrats-tax-plan-sparks-partisan-fire-fight/With time running out, Democrats’ tax plans spark partisan firefight2013-05-14T07:35:22-04:0085899476058http://www.reviewjournal.com/news/government/sandoval-targets-english-language-learners-proposal-increase-program-fundingSandoval targets English language learners with proposal to increase program funding2013-05-14T07:34:32-04:0085899476056http://www.reviewjournal.com/news/nevada-legislature/stolen-valor-bill-stalls-assembly"Stolen Valor" bill stalls in Assembly2013-05-14T07:33:59-04:0085899476055http://www.reviewjournal.com/news/nevada-legislature/democrats-introduce-tax-bill-fund-educationDemocrats introduce tax bill to fund education2013-05-14T07:33:33-04:0085899476052http://www.reviewjournal.com/news/education/nevada-institutions-higher-learning-receive-20-million-grant-study-solar-energyNevada institutions of higher learning receive $20 million grant to study solar energy2013-05-14T07:32:54-04:0085899476051http://www.reviewjournal.com/news/nevada-legislature/efforts-pass-gun-bills-founderEfforts to pass gun bills founder2013-05-14T07:32:36-04:0085899475725http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2013/may/10/judge-declines-former-lawmakers-mental-health-cour/Judge declines former lawmaker’s mental health court request2013-05-13T07:35:06-04:0085899475721http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2013/may/13/lawmakers-near-deal-more-funding-southern-colleges/Lawmakers near deal on more funding for Southern Nevada colleges2013-05-13T07:32:48-04:0085899475720http://www.reviewjournal.com/news/nevada-legislature/assembly-panel-hears-bill-boost-insurance-coverage-oral-chemotherapyAssembly panel hears bill to boost insurance coverage of oral chemotherapy2013-05-13T07:32:08-04:0085899475718http://www.reviewjournal.com/news/nevada-legislature/bill-would-allow-domestic-violence-victims-nevada-break-leasesBill would allow domestic violence victims in Nevada to break leases2013-05-13T07:31:43-04:0085899475717http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2013/may/10/governor-seeks-5-million-drone-research-effort/Governor seeks $5 million for drone research effort2013-05-13T07:31:25-04:0085899475716http://www.reviewjournal.com/news/nevada-legislature/assembly-questions-parental-rights-billAssembly questions parental rights bill2013-05-13T07:31:04-04:0085899475711http://www.reviewjournal.com/news/yucca-mountain/high-security-sought-radioactive-materials-coming-nevadaHigh security sought for radioactive materials coming to Nevada2013-05-13T07:28:47-04:0085899475727http://www.reviewjournal.com/columns-blogs/glenn-cook/gop-miller-transparent-hypocriteGOP: Miller a transparent hypocrite2013-05-13T07:36:07-04:0085899475726http://www.reviewjournal.com/opinion/lift-nevadas-education-system-offer-more-school-choiceTo lift Nevada's education system, offer more school choice2013-05-13T07:35:42-04:0085899475709http://www.reviewjournal.com/news/nevada-legislature/nevada-legislature-week-15-taxes-taxes-and-more-taxesNevada Legislature week 15: Taxes, taxes, and more taxes2013-05-13T07:28:16-04:0085899475383http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2013/may/09/sandoval-settle-next-state-schools-superintendent-/Sandoval to settle on next state schools superintendent in August2013-05-10T07:36:53-04:0085899475382http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2013/may/10/nevada-democrats-seek-help-nic-cage/Nevada Democrats seek ‘help’ for Nic Cage2013-05-10T07:36:30-04:0085899475381http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2013/may/10/why-nevada-democrats-fun-tax-silly-politics/Why Nevada Democrats’ fun tax is the new Coke of politics2013-05-10T07:35:47-04:0085899475379http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2013/may/10/do-lobbyist-spending-reports-measure-influence/Do lobbyist spending reports measure influence?2013-05-10T07:34:59-04:0085899475378http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2013/may/10/taxpayers-footing-3-million-lobbying-bill-local-go/Taxpayers footing $3 million lobbying bill for local governments2013-05-10T07:34:41-04:0085899475353http://www.reviewjournal.com/news/nevada-legislature/secretary-state-pushes-later-voter-registration-deadlinesSecretary of state pushes later voter registration deadlines2013-05-10T07:23:18-04:0085899475351http://www.reviewjournal.com/news/government/assembly-committee-hears-support-legalizing-gay-marriageAssembly committee hears support for legalizing gay marriage2013-05-10T07:22:42-04:0085899475349http://www.reviewjournal.com/news/government/dna-collection-bill-spurs-lengthy-debate-assembly-committeeDNA collection bill spurs lengthy debate before Assembly committee2013-05-10T07:22:08-04:0085899475348http://www.reviewjournal.com/news/nevada-legislature/nevada-senate-majority-leader-defends-bill-enact-movie-ticket-taxNevada Senate majority leader defends bill to enact movie ticket tax2013-05-10T07:21:47-04:0085899475346http://www.reviewjournal.com/news/nevada-and-west/out-state-mental-health-transfers-rare-northern-nevada-records-showOut-of-state mental health transfers rare in Northern Nevada, records show2013-05-10T07:21:30-04:0085899475385http://www.reviewjournal.com/columns-blogs/steve-sebelius/admissions-tax-has-long-long-reachAdmissions tax has a long, long reach2013-05-10T07:37:41-04:0085899474986http://www.rgj.com/viewart/20130508/NEWS11/305080060/Nevada-bill-suggests-removing-part-marijuana-DUI-testsNevada bill suggests removing part of marijuana DUI tests2013-05-09T07:23:05-04:0085899474984http://www.rgj.com/article/20130509/NEWS/305090003/Nevada-may-become-first-state-let-motorcyclists-drive-between-two-lanes-trafficNevada may become first state to let motorcyclists to drive between two lanes of traffic2013-05-09T07:22:31-04:0085899474983http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2013/may/09/kirkpatrick-works-expand-entertainment-tax/Tax movies, strip clubs, gyms? That’s Nevada legislator’s proposal2013-05-09T07:21:56-04:0085899474982http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2013/may/08/legislature-approves-plan-help-homeowners-defaulte/Legislature approves plan to help homeowners with defaulted loans keep their house2013-05-09T07:20:40-04:0085899474980http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2013/may/08/their-bills-getting-short-shrift-assembly-republic/Their bills getting short shrift, Assembly Republicans hold town hall2013-05-09T07:20:20-04:0085899474976http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2013/may/09/elaine-wynn-bemoans-state-education-nevada-lobbies/Elaine Wynn bemoans state of education in Nevada, lobbies for national search for new superintendent2013-05-09T07:18:53-04:0085899474973http://www.reviewjournal.com/news/nevada-legislature/nevada-entertainment-tax-bill-introduced-would-apply-movie-tickets-tooNevada entertainment tax bill introduced; would apply to movie tickets too2013-05-09T07:17:28-04:0085899474970http://www.reviewjournal.com/news/nevada-legislature/sandoval-proposes-8-million-more-nevadas-mental-health-needsSandoval proposes $8 million more for Nevada's mental health needs2013-05-09T07:16:53-04:0085899474969http://www.reviewjournal.com/news/nevada-legislature/nevada-assembly-republicans-lament-their-bills-killed-democratsNevada Assembly Republicans lament their bills killed by Democrats2013-05-09T07:16:24-04:0085899474967http://www.reviewjournal.com/news/nevada-legislature/needle-exchange-bill-gets-strong-support-assembly-hearingNeedle exchange bill gets strong support at Assembly hearing2013-05-09T07:15:36-04:0085899474966http://www.reviewjournal.com/business/housing/survey-nevada-leads-us-home-price-gainsSurvey: Nevada leads U.S. in home price gains2013-05-09T07:15:21-04:0085899474974http://www.reviewjournal.com/opinion/editorials/pension-secrecyPension secrecy2013-05-09T07:18:04-04:0085899474652http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2013/may/08/twitter-debates-does-mining-industry-pay-its-fair-/Twitter debates: Does the mining industry pay its fair share?2013-05-08T07:20:19-04:0085899474651http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2013/may/08/why-nevada-gaming-regulators-need-look-dottys-one-/Why Nevada gaming regulators need to look at Dotty’s one way, sports book kiosks another2013-05-08T07:19:54-04:0085899474649http://www.reviewjournal.com/news/nevada-legislature/lawyer-seeks-mental-health-hearing-ex-assemblyman-steven-brooksLawyer seeks mental health hearing for ex-Assemblyman Steven Brooks2013-05-08T07:18:46-04:0085899474647http://www.reviewjournal.com/news/nevada-legislature/nevada-justices-hear-call-release-public-workers-retirement-dataNevada justices hear call for release of public workers' retirement data2013-05-08T07:18:13-04:0085899474646http://www.reviewjournal.com/news/nevada-legislature/actor-nicolas-cage-urges-nevada-legislators-ok-movie-tax-incentivesActor Nicolas Cage urges Nevada legislators to OK movie tax incentives2013-05-08T07:17:36-04:0085899474645http://www.reviewjournal.com/news/nevada-legislature/bill-attempts-loosen-dui-law-medical-marijuana-usersBill attempts to loosen DUI law for medical marijuana users2013-05-08T07:17:18-04:0085899474643http://www.reviewjournal.com/news/nevada-legislature/proposed-change-law-would-curtail-use-campaign-funds-clothingProposed change in law would curtail use of campaign funds for clothing2013-05-08T07:16:57-04:0085899474655http://www.reviewjournal.com/columns-blogs/steve-sebelius/democrats-disagree-patient-dumping-blameDemocrats disagree on patient-dumping blame2013-05-08T07:21:27-04:0085899474654http://www.reviewjournal.com/opinion/editorials/full-time-legislature-without-voteA full-time Legislature - without a vote2013-05-08T07:21:07-04:0085899474258http://www.rgj.com/viewart/20130506/NEWS11/305060036/This-week-Legislature-Elections-DNA-bill-up-debateThis week at the Legislature: Elections, DNA bill up for debate2013-05-07T07:27:49-04:0085899474255http://www.rgj.com/article/20130506/NEWS/130506009/NDOT-start-using-fatality-numbers-promote-safe-drivingNDOT to start using fatality numbers to promote safe driving2013-05-07T07:27:09-04:0085899474254http://www.rgj.com/article/20130507/NEWS11/305070013/Nevada-Secretary-State-Ross-Miller-clears-Reno-s-Heidi-Gansert-campaign-finance-caseNevada Secretary of State Ross Miller clears Reno's Heidi Gansert in campaign-finance case2013-05-07T07:26:47-04:0085899474252http://www.rgj.com/viewart/20130506/NEWS11/305060040/Nevada-bill-instills-universal-background-checks-gunsNevada bill instills universal background checks on guns2013-05-07T07:26:13-04:0085899474249http://www.reviewjournal.com/news/nevada-legislature/nevada-lawmakers-want-tax-fun-sex-and-fast-timesNevada lawmakers want to tax fun, sex and fast times2013-05-07T07:23:48-04:0085899473893http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2013/may/04/25-percent-salary-cut-state-employees-could-become/2.5 percent salary cut for state employees could become permanent2013-05-06T07:39:56-04:0085899473892http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2013/may/04/state-agencies-still-trying-determine-effects-fede/State agencies still trying to determine effects of federal cuts2013-05-06T07:39:31-04:0085899473890http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2013/may/05/are-diehard-anti-tax-conservatives-dwindling-breed/Are diehard anti-tax conservatives shrinking at the Nevada Legislature?2013-05-06T07:38:55-04:0085899473889http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2013/may/06/bill-legislature-would-cut-loopholes-out-nevadas-r/Bill in Legislature would cut loopholes out of Nevada’s renewable energy standards2013-05-06T07:38:23-04:0085899473881http://www.reviewjournal.com/news/nevada-legislature/nevadans-would-pay-less-public-record-copies-under-billNevadans would pay less for public record copies under bill2013-05-06T07:35:47-04:0085899473879http://www.reviewjournal.com/news/nevada-legislature/nevada-bill-would-create-death-penalty-cost-studyNevada bill would create death penalty cost study2013-05-06T07:35:32-04:0085899473878http://www.reviewjournal.com/news/nevada-legislature/15th-week-nevada-legislative-session-might-be-one-tax-bills15th week of Nevada legislative session might be the one for tax bills2013-05-06T07:34:54-04:0085899473877http://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics/legislators-start-days-act-faithLegislators start days with act of faith2013-05-06T07:34:07-04:0085899473896http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2013/may/05/education-southern-nevada-state-apart/On education, Southern Nevada is ‘a state apart’2013-05-06T07:40:45-04:0085899473895http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2013/may/05/more-work-do/More work to do2013-05-06T07:40:28-04:0085899473887http://www.reviewjournal.com/columns-blogs/glenn-cook/shining-light-pension-benefitsShining a light on pension benefits2013-05-06T07:37:51-04:0085899473886http://www.reviewjournal.com/opinion/sandovals-scholarship-plan-encourages-competitionSandoval's scholarship plan encourages competition2013-05-06T07:37:34-04:0085899473885http://www.reviewjournal.com/opinion/editorials/online-pokerOnline poker2013-05-06T07:37:21-04:0085899473883http://www.reviewjournal.com/opinion/editorials/clogged-mentally-ill-what-it-means-health-careClogged with the mentally ill: What it means for health care2013-05-06T07:36:39-04:0085899470018http://www.pewstates.org/projects/stateline/headlines/illinois-follows-nevada-with-highest-unemployment-85899470018Illinois Follows Nevada with Highest UnemploymentState unemployment numbers fluctuate and once again Nevada tops the country, but the state that comes in second is new.2013-04-19T16:25:00-04:0085899466655http://www.pewstates.org/projects/stateline/headlines/tensions-rise-amid-demise-of-utah-nevada-water-pact-85899466655Tensions Rise Amid Demise of Utah-Nevada Water PactWill Las Vegas’ thirst spark a water war between Utah and Nevada?2013-04-08T10:35:00-04:0085899454060http://www.pewstates.org/projects/stateline/headlines/states-in-recovery-housing-85899454060States in Recovery: HousingThe housing crisis that threw states into economic free fall is helping them climb back out.2013-02-26T02:00:00-05:0085899452754http://www.pewstates.org/projects/stateline/headlines/pay-boost-on-the-horizon-for-some-state-workers-85899452754Pay Boost on the Horizon for Some State WorkersFar fewer people are working for state governments than before the recession began, but those who remain may get modest salary increases this year.2013-02-21T00:45:00-05:00