Los Angeles’ longitude is -118.18 degrees, meaning six state capitals lie west of the city. Those state capitals are Carson ...

Nevada has a tax rate of 10% on recreational marijuana retail sales, which is lower than the other western states the report ...

Nevada stations brace for impact as Senate advances bill clawing back public media funding. Read more from The Nevada ...

The largest share, at more than 27% of the state’s population, or nearly 870,000 people, were born in Nevada. California-born ...

A 2025 report by the Guinn Center for Policy Priorities found that since 2018, Nevada’s two marijuana taxes have raised ...

Social media can be an ugly place. But then again, so can politics. No wonder the obsessively online world of political discourse resembles the ramblings of basement-dwelling trolls more than an ...

For the safety — in every sense of the word — of all Nevadans, it’s time to modernize how we celebrate Independence Day. Unlike many of our national “traditions,” such as the national anthem and ...

While national debates rage over immigration policy, few Americans feel the impact as directly as Nevadans. In a state where tourism, hospitality, agriculture and construction are lifelines of the ...

Washoe County Commission Chair Alexis Hill, a Democrat, told The Nevada Independen t on Monday that she plans to formally launch a run for governor in the coming weeks. The surprising development ...

1 in 6 Nevadans get food stamps. Many may lose benefits under Trump’s ‘big beautiful bill.' Read more from The Nevada Independent.

Lombardo remains popular, but new Dem poll IDs vulnerabilities a year before re-election. Read more from The Nevada Independent.