Broadband network effort taking shape

The U.S. Department of Commerce and the First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet) announced that all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands have accepted FirstNet and AT&T’s proposals to design and build a broadband network for the public safety community.

Nevada recreational marijuana sales on upswing

Nevada’s budding recreational marijuana industry posted its highest monthly sales totals yet in October, topping $37.9 million.

Standard mileage rates up for 2018, IRS announces

The Internal Revenue Service issued the 2018 optional standard mileage rates used to calculate the deductible costs of operating an automobile for business, charitable, medical or moving purposes.

The conservative bible in the Trump era

Recently I spoke to a Democratic Party organization in Reno and one of the things I told them was that they, and Republicans, have gotten into the bad habit of reading only publications and listening only to broadcasts that tell them what they want to hear.

New year brings new Nevada laws

Several laws adopted by the Nevada Legislature in 2017 sprang into effect midnight Sunday as fireworks exploded over the Strip, marking the start of the new year.

Wedding venue set to bring unique options to Pahrump

Couples seeking unique options on where to say I do, as the phrase goes, will soon have another choice in the Pahrump Valley to host their venue.

Dennis Hof’s Cathouse could see revocation of license

The Nye County Board of County Commissioners voted to hold a special hearing on Dennis Hof’s license renewals for his brothels in Crystal.

California Lottery

No one matched all five numbers and the mega number in Saturday’s drawing of the California Super Lotto. The next jackpot will be at least $11 million.

Inmate from Nye County dies at Las Vegas hospital

A 44-year-old inmate serving a life sentence died Sunday at Valley Hospital Medical Center, according to the Nevada Department of Corrections.

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