Jim Gibbons News

A new Nevada Assembly bill would enable parents to send their children to the public school of their choice, but lawmakers would have to come up with the bus fare.

Bills requesting more than $88 million in supplemental and one-shot appropriations -- some of them not included in the governor's proposed budget -- are being introduced in the Nevada Legislature this week.

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.

Nevada Sen. Michael Roberson, R-Henderson, speaks out against a Democratic redistricting plan during debate on the Senate floor Tuesday, May 10, 2011, at the Legislature in Carson City, Nev.

Elaine Wynn chats with Nevada System of Higher Education Chancellor Dan Klaich after speaking at Las Vegas Metro Chamber of Commerce Business Power Luncheon at the Rio Wednesday, May 8, 2013.

While covering the ongoing news over the busing of mental patients out of Nevada by a state hospital, I called former Nevada governor Richard Bryan to interview him on the impact these kinds of disputes have on the state's ability to attract news businesses.

Nevada Gov. Jim Gibbons said Monday that the Mexican government has offered to pay health-care costs of Mexican nationals residing in Nevada.

Kieckhefer, a former reporter at the Reno Gazette-Journal and press secretary to Gov.

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Spirits, a series of questions regarding the establishment, Thursday, Aug. 25, 2011.

In 1954, Colliers magazine contrasted the glitter of Nevada casinos with the misery of some of the state's citizens.

When Nevada state Sen. Kelvin Atkinson entered a floor debate Monday over a legislative effort to repeal the state's same-sex marriage ban, he had no idea he'd be waking up the next morning with his name in national headlines.

When the vote was cast, Senate Joint Resolution 13 -- a repeal of Nevada's constitutional ban against same-sex marriage -- passed 12-9 on a near-split down the party line.