Mark E. Amodei
Joey Gilbert holds his phone while standing with others near a Black Lives Matter Peace Vigil in Reno, Nev., Monday, June 7, 2020. A Reno attorney who was in D.C. protesting the 2020 election results during the Jan. 6 insurrection is running to be the governor of Nevada. Former professional boxer Joey Gilbert announced on Saturday, June 12, 2021, that he intends to run to replace Democratic Gov. Steve Sisolak in 2022. (Anjeanette Damon/The Reno Gazette-Journal via AP)
Nevada man present at insurrection announces governor bid

By Sam Metz Jun. 15, 2021 06:34 PM EDT

FILE - In this April 4, 2017, file photo, North Las Vegas Mayor John Lee takes a call about election results in Las Vegas. Lee left the Democratic Party and joined the GOP in April 2021 but the gubernatorial candidate is working to assure Republicans that he's one of them. (Heidi Fang/Las Vegas Review-Journal via AP, File)
GOP candidate for governor Lee makes pitch to Republicans

By Michelle L. Price Jun. 01, 2021 08:06 PM EDT

Nevada lawmaker gets seat on House Appropriations Committee

Dec. 18, 2020 11:12 PM EST
LAS VEGAS (AP) — House Democratic leaders have made recently re-elected Congresswoman Susie Lee of Nevada's 2nd District a member of the powerful...

FILE - In this Friday, Oct. 2, 2020 file photo Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak updates the state's COVID-19 response during a news conference at the Sawyer Building in Las Vegas. Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak said that he had tested positive for COVID-19 on Friday, Nov. 13, 2020 as the virus surges to record levels in Nevada and throughout the United States.(K.M. Cannon/Las Vegas Review-Journal via AP, Pool, File)
Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak tests positive for COVID-19

By Sam Metz Nov. 13, 2020 07:03 PM EST

Rep. Susie Lee, D-Nev., meets with supporters at a canvass launch event on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020, in Las Vegas. Lee is running against Dan Rodimer in Nevada's 3rd Congressional District.(AP Photo/John Locher)
Nevada Democrats Lee, Horsford reelected to US House

By Sam Metz And Scott Sonner Nov. 07, 2020 01:42 PM EST

Supporters respond to a speech by Vice President Mike Pence at a campaign rally at Reno-Tahoe International Airport in Reno, Nev., Thursday, Oct. 29, 2020. (AP Photo/Lance Iversen)
Pence highlights economic recovery report at Nevada rally

By Sam Metz Oct. 29, 2020 04:25 PM EDT

Editorial Roundup: Idaho

By The Associated Press Sep. 22, 2020 02:08 PM EDT
Recent editorials of statewide and national interest from Idaho newspapers: The Idahoan surfing the waves of partisanship ...

Nevada governor won't punish county that held Trump rally

By Sam Metz Sep. 21, 2020 06:19 PM EDT
CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — Gov. Steve Sisolak said Monday that he does not plan to take back the $8.9 million in coronavirus relief that Nevada allocated to...

Nevada Assemblyman Steve Yeager, right calls out to state Sens. Julia Ratti, left, and Nicole Cannizzaro, in the hallway outside the Senate chambers on the sixth day of the 31st Special Session of the Nevada Legislature in Carson City, Nev., Tuesday, July 14, 2020. (David Calvert/The Nevada Independent via AP, Pool)
Nevada Legislature passes plea for more federal relief money

By Sam Metz Jul. 14, 2020 09:33 PM EDT

Nevada Assembly Speaker Jason Frierson presides over the first day of the 31st Special Session of the Nevada Legislature in Carson City, Nev., on Wednesday, July 8, 2020. (David Calvert/The Nevada Independent via AP, Pool)
Nevada lawmakers begin emergency special session with cuts

By Sam Metz Jul. 08, 2020 10:15 PM EDT

People wait in line at one of a few in person voting places during a nearly all-mail primary election Tuesday, June 9, 2020, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)
Long lines at few polling spots clog Nevada primary voting

By Ken Ritter And Sam Metz Jun. 10, 2020 01:03 AM EDT

People wait in line at one of a few in person voting places during a nearly all-mail primary election Tuesday, June 9, 2020, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)
The Latest: Horsford wins Dem primary for Nev. 4th District

Jun. 09, 2020 05:05 PM EDT

Election workers process mail-in ballots during a nearly all-mail primary election Tuesday, June 9, 2020, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)
Early returns delayed after long lines at some Nevada polls

By Michelle L. Price Jun. 09, 2020 11:13 AM EDT

FILE - In this Feb. 15, 2020 file photo, people wait in line at an early voting location at the culinary workers union hall in Las Vegas. Nevada is attempting a high-wire act of holding its first-ever election almost entirely by mail, reflecting a new law allowing voters to register at the polls while keeping people safe amid the pandemic. Secretary of State Barbara Cegavske limited the number of polling places for the Tuesday, June 9, 2020, primary and instead sent absentee ballots to voters. (AP Photo/John Locher, File)
Nevada set to hold primary with shift to mail-in balloting

By Michelle L. Price Jun. 08, 2020 01:28 PM EDT

Downtown Reno plans get $600K EPA grant to tackle pollutants

By Scott Sonner May. 11, 2020 01:49 PM EDT
RENO, Nev. (AP) — Reno city officials plan to use a new $600,000 federal grant to take initial steps toward cleaning up contaminants along a 150-year-old...

Patty Duffey, wearing a mask, stops at a station at a drive-thru Stations of the Cross for social distancing due to the coronavirus on Good Friday at the New Song church, Friday, April 10, 2020, in Henderson, Nev. (AP Photo/John Locher)
Virus relief funds due in Nevada; new Washoe rental order

Apr. 10, 2020 06:39 PM EDT