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Incoming House Republican leaders are called on to condemn political violence and hold their members who supported the attack accountable.

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Incoming House Republican leaders are called on to condemn political violence and hold their members who supported the attack accountable.

This stalemate is the longest since 1859.
Nevada’s purported exceptionalism, Lombardo continued, is “rooted in the notion that no challenge is so unsurmountable it cannot be solved.”
Residents of Las Vegas can now own up to six dogs or cats without obtaining special permits, up from the four previously allowed.
Some Republicans are putting together a back-up plan.
The first time in a century the speaker’s election went to multiple ballots.
Gov. Joe Lombardo said his priorities are to expand school choice, create safer streets and reenergize economic and workforce development.
Michele Fiore was selected unanimously by county commissioners “in error” according to a resident.
Open enrollment setting records.
The Nevada Transplant Institute will work to expand organ transplantation programs and services throughout the state.
The Environmental Integrity Project said the 72 civil enforcement cases closed in court was the “lowest number in at least 22 years.”
Since 1992 Democrats have flipped the region away from Republican control, a shift that began with the end of the Cold War.
Each writer on the Nevada Current staff took a little time to highlight some of their work from the year.
140 students took advantage of ‘life-changing’ opportunity in its first year, and next year there will be more.
Converts what had been criminal offenses to civil ones.
The measure was the last Senate vote of the current Congress; lawmakers will reconvene in January.
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission ordered the North American Electric Reliability Corporation to review existing “physical security”.
Unemployment benefits cannot be denied to someone who left their employment in order to protect themselves or a family or household member.
The messages indicate a plan to submit fake electors was being developed even before the 2020 election.
SPCSA schools now make up 12.1% of K-12 public school enrollment in Nevada.