Environmental agenda changes with Lombardo as governor
The Democratic-controlled Legislature may have to compromise on environmental priorities after Republican Joe Lombardo defeated former Gov. Steve Sisolak. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/nevada/2023-legislature/environmental-agenda-changes-with-lombardo-as-governor-2715826/
Top Republicans in Senate race clash in debate
Republicans Adam Laxalt and Sam Brown traded barbs during a debate on “Nevada Newsmakers” as they compete to see who will challenge incumbent Catherine Cortez Masto. Original...
Supreme Court questions obstruction charges brought against Jan. 6 rioters, Trump
The anti-obstruction provision of a law was enacted in 2002 in response to the financial scandal that brought down Enron Corp. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/supreme-court-questions-obstruction-charges-brought-against-jan-6-rioters-trump-3035128/
Report questions deputy county manager’s actions in son’s discipline
Jeff Wells repeatedly tried to get his son a job with the Clark County district attorney’s office when he was being terminated from the public defender’s office....
Hamas delays release of more hostages on second day of truce
Hamas on Saturday evening said it was delaying the release of the second group of hostages, claiming that Israel had not complied with the terms of a...
Biden unveils plan for Supreme Court changes
The president is calling on Congress to establish term limits and an enforceable ethics code for the court’s nine justices. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/biden-unveils-plan-for-supreme-court-changes-3104007/
White House working on new cease-fire and hostage deal
National security spokesman John Kirby said the “executions” of six hostages, including one American, by Hamas terrorists, “underscores the sense of urgency” in the talks. Original article:...
Worker dies after being injured at Henderson business
Police responded to the 100 block of North Water Street, Henderson, around 5 p.m. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/henderson/worker-dies-after-being-injured-at-henderson-business-2527808/
Hawaii ending mask mandate by end of March
The last statewide mask mandate in the U.S. will be lifted by the end of March, Hawaii Gov. David Ige announced Tuesday. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/nation-and-world/hawaii-ending-mask-mandate-by-end-of-march-2541810/
Media outlets challenge sealing of secretive Murdoch succession fight in Nevada court
Six national media outlets have moved to unseal Rupert Murdoch’s trust proceedings in a Washoe court, which has denied attempts to videotape court proceedings. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/crime/courts/media-outlets-challenge-sealing-of-secretive-murdoch-succession-fight-in-nevada-court-3166163/