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Nye projected budget shortfall cut again

Nye County’s top official said the county’s projected budget shortfall is receiving some unforeseen relief from higher than projected sales and property tax revenues.

ELECTION 2016: Nye Democrats award delegates at convention

Along with 15 other counties in the state, Nye County Democrats on Saturday awarded delegates to Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.

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Nye Democrats want to ditch caucus process

Nye County Democratic delegate Robert Hanson enjoyed caucusing in February but still thought Nevada needs to go back to a primary.

Nevada justices hear case affecting minimum-wage earners

CARSON CITY — The Nevada Supreme Court questioned lawyers Monday on whether rules adopted by the state labor commissioner illegally allow employers to skirt a requirement to pay a higher minimum wage by simply offering health insurance.

UICN files lawsuit against county

Utilities, Inc. of Central Nevada has filed a lawsuit in the Fifth Judicial District Court of Nevada against Nye County and the Board of County Commissioners, contending that the recent vote on the rapid infiltration basins wasn’t properly completed.

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