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Can Nevada Dems oust the GOP lieutenant governor? A national org is spending $1.75M to try.
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Can Nevada Dems oust the GOP lieutenant governor? A national org is spending $1.75M to try.

Oct 6, 2026 · 2:00 PM · Tabitha Mueller

Plus: How campaigns are leveraging the power of influencers this cycle and a look at spending in local government races.

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Aaron Ford's secret weapon in Nevada's governor's race? Influencers.
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Aaron Ford's secret weapon in Nevada's governor's race? Influencers.

Oct 6, 2026 · 9:00 AM · Kate Reynolds

The Democratic candidate for governor has launched "Creators for Aaron," a program connecting him with social media influencers. His campaign says he's meeting voters where they are: online.

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An expiring Las Vegas-Clark County compact is raising accusations of a 'money grab.' Here's what's going on:
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An expiring Las Vegas-Clark County compact is raising accusations of a 'money grab.' Here's what's going on:

Oct 6, 2026 · 9:00 AM · Oona Milliken

Long-simmering tensions are boiling over who should pay for public infrastructure when it crosses municipal boundaries.

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Are there more churches per capita in Las Vegas than in any other city in the country?
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Are there more churches per capita in Las Vegas than in any other city in the country?

Oct 6, 2026 · 8:55 AM · Oona Milliken

No. According to the 2020 Religion Census, Clark County has 42 congregations per 100,000 people. Compared to other counties, Las Vegas is ranked 3,135th in that regard.  Other counties have a much higher percentage due to smaller populations, which skews the data…

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¿Por qué no hay más vendedores ambulantes en el Condado Clark?
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¿Por qué no hay más vendedores ambulantes en el Condado Clark?

Oct 6, 2026 · 8:15 AM · Isabella Aldrete

Varios vendedores ambulantes dijeron que la agenda migratoria de la administración Trump los ha hecho dudar en trabajar con gobiernos locales debido a que podrían ser confrontados por autoridades locales y remitidos a autoridades de inmigración.

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Google cuestiona orden de registro de la policía de Las Vegas para obtener términos de búsqueda
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Google cuestiona orden de registro de la policía de Las Vegas para obtener términos de búsqueda

Oct 5, 2026 · 9:30 AM · Isabella Aldrete

Google está impugnando una orden judicial del Departamento de Policía Metropolitana de Las Vegas (LVMPD) que solicitaba a la empresa ayudar a obtener una pista en un caso de homicidio mediante la entrega de datos de personas que buscaron palabras clave específicas.

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She went to prison for her miscarriage. Now she's won $1.6 million from a rural Nevada county.
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She went to prison for her miscarriage. Now she's won $1.6 million from a rural Nevada county.

Oct 5, 2026 · 9:00 AM · Kate Reynolds

Patience Rousseau was labeled a baby killer after her 2018 miscarriage. She was later found innocent. Now Humboldt County has agreed to a $1.6 million settlement.

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Google challenges Las Vegas police's warrant as an "illegal general warrant"
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Google challenges Las Vegas police's warrant as an "illegal general warrant"

Oct 5, 2026 · 9:00 AM · Isabella Aldrete

Google is challenging a warrant from the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) that asked the company to help get a lead in a homicide case by turning over the data of individuals who searched specific keywords.

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OPINION: Students need internet access, but our 'digital divide' keeps many offline
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OPINION: Students need internet access, but our 'digital divide' keeps many offline

Oct 4, 2026 · 9:00 AM · Ma. Alexandra Alvarez

A hotspot or broadband line can get a student connected, but neither guarantees that connection will be affordable, reliable or sustainable.

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Lombardo says he cut 900 regulations. Did it actually make a difference for Nevada?
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Lombardo says he cut 900 regulations. Did it actually make a difference for Nevada?

Oct 4, 2026 · 9:00 AM · Eric Neugeboren

An Indy analysis of the regulation changes during Lombardo's tenure in office found that some of them had a direct nexus to employment, but most of the broader regulatory changes had no economic effect on businesses or the public. 

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