The Nevada Independent is a nonpartisan, nonprofit news and opinion website founded in 2017 by veteran political journalist ...

Rideshare giant says fee caps free up funds for plaintiffs, but opponents say they prevent lawsuits. The court found the ...

A nonprofit is working to motivate Nevada students to graduate high school and prepare them for college or the workforce.

In this week's D.C. Download, many of Trump's orders are intentionally vague, but they’ve certainly spooked many of the ...

In today's edition of the Behind the Bar newsletter, a closer look at the governor's priority bills on education, health care ...

More than $40 million was raised by backers of the abortion and ranked-choice voting ballot questions in 2024, primarily from ...

Drawing on her own experience as the child of immigrants, Leticia Servin has worked for more than 25 years to get Carson City ...

Welcome to our first edition of Behind the Bar for the 83rd legislative session. The newsletter will have a slightly ...

Each Cabinet-level nominee must go through a public hearing in the relevant Senate committee and then be confirmed by the ...

Workers aren’t booted from the insurance program for low-income families if they have a job, but critics say it’s a quiet ...

Eight years ago today, a small band of journalists gathered around a kitchen table in Carson City and produced the first edition of The Nevada Independent. We had no idea how it would be received as ...

As deadly wildfires sweep across Los Angeles, we are once again reminded of the destructive power of natural disasters. The fires, expected to be the costliest in U.S. history, with estimated losses ...