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The approval of the bill — which sets aside $120 million in annual transferable tax credits to film studios for 15 years beginning in 2029 — caps a yearslong effort from major film studios to vastly ...

Assm. Alexis Hansen (R-Sparks), who had signed the petition to add it to the special session a day earlier, cast a ‘no’ vote that killed the bill.

A revived version of Gov. Joe Lombardo’s sweeping criminal justice bill passed out of the state Senate, aiming to reestablish ...

After Fortune article, agency said it never felt pressured by Gov. Joe Lombardo’s team and citations were canceled because ...

The petition conceptually aligns with a bill from Sen. Dina Neal (D-North Las Vegas) in this year’s regular legislative session to prohibit corporations from purchasing more than 100 housing units ...

Union pulls endorsement of Commissioner April Becker over gas tax vote. Read more from The Nevada Independent.

Film tax credit expansion ( AB5) and Gov. Joe Lombardo’s criminal justice package ( AB4) are still awaiting votes in the ...

Cortez Masto, Rosen face progressive backlash over shutdown votes. Will it matter? Read more from The Nevada Independent.

The Nevada Assembly has passed #SB6, the latest bill to relocate residents of the Windsor Park neighborhood in North Las ...

Assembly Speaker Steve Yeager (D-Las Vegas) told The Nevada Independent in an interview Thursday evening he had no idea Assm.

Sunday marks the fourth day of the Nevada Legislature’s special session and the moment when all Assembly lawmakers could cast ...