Over the next two years, Nevada Medicaid expects there to be a 15 percent reduction in Medicaid caseloads from mixed-status families because of “increased federal scrutiny.” Lawfully present immigrants — including asylum seekers and green card holders — have been allowed to enroll in Medicaid since the ‘90s.

The decision — one of the first to explicitly address abortion-related travel — marks a significant victory for abortion providers and supporters.

Authorities say Kim threw Molotov cocktails at vehicles and fired several gunshots in a Tesla service center's parking lot early March 18. No one was injured.

In this edition of Behind the Bar, legislators want to protect workers from wildfire smoke and push use-it-or-lose-it broadband funding out the door.

Nevada's long-dormant law requiring minors to give parental notification before undergoing an abortion will go into effect at the end of the month, after a federal judge lifted a federal injunction that prevented the law from ever being enforced.

O’Donnell ran in the crowded Republican primary for Congressional District 3 seat in 2024 but came in fourth with 21 percent of the vote.

Hunt, who works as a server and enjoys striking up conversations with people from all walks of life, won a competitive Democratic primary to represent her North Las Vegas district.

It is the second straight cycle where the industry was the second-highest category of donor to state lawmakers, slotting in behind gaming groups, but this year’s haul had much more of a Republican lean than the 2022 cycle.

The company did not mention it wanted taxpayer help at a public event in 2023. Competitors think the area isn’t blighted enough to warrant redevelopment funds.

On March 7, the Nevada Clean Energy Fund (NCEF) — the lead applicant on the grant — discovered it could no longer access the $20 million fund. Three days later on March 10, EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin announced he was cancelling more than $1.7 billion worth of “DEI and Environmental Justice” grants, as part of the Department of Government Efficiency’s (DOGE) efforts to cut government spending and compliance with Trump’s executive order to eliminate DEI across the government.

Chattah, the Republican National Committeewoman for Nevada, has long been an ally of President Donald Trump. She has filed numerous lawsuits challenging Nevada’s election laws, including representing the state Republican Party in its efforts to cancel the 2024 Republican presidential primary and challenging a state law aimed at protecting election workers.

AB180, sponsored by Assm. Reuben D’Silva, seeks to streamline the licensing process, while SB295, sponsored by Sen. Fabian Doñate, addresses public health regulations that can create often prohibitive startup costs for some sellers.

That cancellation comes on top of the Department of Agriculture’s termination of a pandemic-era program that purchased food from local farmers and gave it to food banks for distribution — leaving food banks at both ends of the state with unexpected holes in their budget and supply of food.

The wide-ranging conversation touched on the bureaucracy of the health care system, the causes of high health care costs, the state’s provider shortage and possible Medicaid cuts at the federal level.

In this edition of Behind the Bar, a new poll could be a warning sign for the GOP, a trio of gun reform measures return to the Legislature and a look at who is responsible for reporting spilled sewage.

The full effects of the move were not immediately clear, but a top state health official said it will have “substantial impacts.”

His Houston-based company, including the Golden Nugget casinos, will have a new CEO for four years while he is in Italy. Also, Icahn jumps back into Caesars.

As part of the agreement, both sides have verbally agreed to not pursue any bills or ballot resolutions targeting the other for six years, two people familiar with the discussions told The Indy.

AB375 would make the Picon Punch the state drink and allow for cocktails to go. Assembly Speaker Steve Yeager (D-Las Vegas) said the measure will help local businesses, reduce the number of people driving under the influence.

For the second consecutive session, wildlife advocates are asking the state to grant the Nevada Department of Wildlife authority over select insects previously identified as species of concern, primarily certain bees and butterflies.