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U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and Nevada Governor Brian Sandoval today jointly called for the passage of a legislative proposal to accelerate the retirement of coal plants owned by NV Energy and to expand renewable energy development in Nevada in the coming years.

Nevada lawmakers are steamrolling into the final two weeks of the 2013 session - a time when action behind the scenes can move at a dizzying pace while the public process dissolves into a mode of hurry up and wait.

The superintendent of Washoe County Schools said the bill to fund school repairs in the county is " very much alive and very active." The assembly bill has yet to come up for a vote in the Assembly Ways and Means Committee.

Nevada Senate Minority Leader Michael Roberson, R-Las Vegas, left, talks with Sen.

NV Energy's plan to shut down coal plants in Nevada moved forward today with strong support from some of Nevada's most influential politicians and business interests.

Legislative money committees Friday endorsed major components of Gov. Brian Sandoval 's funding plan for public schools, setting a benchmark of $2.8 billion in general fund support for the upcoming two years.

Eight hundred new teachers will head into Clark County classrooms next year based on the $2.1 billion budget the Clark County school board approved Wednesday night.

Mac King Celebrates 13 Years of Laughter and Magic With "The Mac King Comedy Magic Show" at Harrah's Las Vegas Comedy- Magician Mac King celebrated 13 years of performing "The Mac King Comedy Magic Show" at Harrah's Las Vegas at 3 p.m. on Saturday, May 11.

Legislators today recommended shifting money from northern colleges to southern colleges almost immediately, rejecting Gov.

With just 20 days left in this legislative session, Governor Brian Sandoval is announcing last-minute tweaks to his proposed budget.

A bill is headed to desk of Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval's desk that would add crimes based on a person's gender identity and expression to the state's hate crimes laws after the state assembly passed the legislation 30-11 on Tuesday.

State legislators are discussing an entertainment-admissions tax that would have you paying more for a wide range of activities in the state.

From his spacious office in the Silver State's historic Capitol, Gov. Brian Sandoval keeps one eye focused on Washington, D.C., as he attempts to mitigate the political and economic minefield that has become the implementation of Obamacare.

Jim and Sharon Vargo of Lake Delton, Wis., cross a bridge at the Town Square shopping complex on March 20, 2009.

Nevada Governor Brian Sandoval and California Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced an agreement that renews Nevada and California's bi-state partnership to help preserve and enhance the Lake Tahoe region.

Nevada lawmakers are making a strong statement that crimes motivated by hatred of someone being a transgender person will not be tolerated in the Silver State.

Democrats in the Nevada Senate introduced legislation today to raise taxes on private-sector payrolls throughout the state and use the revenue to fund early-childhood education programs.

Published Caption: Shannon Litz/Nevada Appeal Visitors tour Nevada State Prison following the decommissioning ceremony in May.

San Diego GreatCall, Inc., the leader in wireless health and safety services for aging consumers and their families, celebrated the groundbreaking of its new call center located at 9290 Gateway Drive, Suite 230, in Reno, Nev.

Gerald Gardner, the Governor's Chief of Staff, Interim Superintendent Rorie Fitzpatrick, and Julia Teska, with the Department of Education, talk in a hearing at the Legislative Building in Carson City, Nev., on Monday, May 13, 2013.