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CARSON CITY (AP) — Backers of a proposal to tax and regulate marijuana are hoping the third time’s the charm to get an initiative passed in Nevada.
Residents can propose housing and community improvement projects during a public hearing tonight at the Nevada City Council meeting. The city is eligible to apply for grants under the California's Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program, which funds a variety of projects focused on improving infrastructure and low- and moderate-income housing. Last year, the city won a $300,000 CDB ...
Backers of a move to legalize marijuana in Nevada filed paperwork Wednesday creating an advocacy group aimed at qualifying an initiative for the 2012 election.
CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) - Backers of a proposal to tax and regulate marijuana are hoping the third time's the charm to get an initiative passed in Nevada. The Marijuana Policy Project of Nevada on Wednesday filed paperwork with secretary of state's office creating a ballot advocacy group, Nevadans for Sensible Marijuana Laws, to support the measure being eyed for the 2012 ballot. Organizers say ...
As a rough political season approaches, Nevada Democrats long for the days of 2008.
CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) - A Nevada liberal advocacy group is mounting a drive to get voters to back a ballot measure to collect more taxes from gold mining. Progressive Leadership Alliance of Nevada officials say the state could reap more than $200 million a year in taxes if voters approve cutting deductions paid by mining companies. "All the state's other industries - tourism, gaming - are on ...
Christi McQueen has announced her candidacy as prosecutor for Hempstead and Nevada counties in Southwest Arkansas. Her name will appear on the ballot during the Democratic Primary in May.
A top political adviser to Linda McMahon, a candidate for U.S. Senate in Connecticut, has been subpoenaed in the controversy surrounding U.S. Sen. John Ensign of Nevada.
Local residents can propose housing and community improvement projects during a public hearing tomorrow night at the Nevada City Council meeting. The city is eligible to apply for grants under the state's Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program, which funds a variety of projects focused on improving infrastructure and low- and moderate-income housing. The council meets at 7 p.m ...
On first take the latest polling from Nevada offered a dim outlook for Democrats’ political fortunes: They are struggling to pass health care legislation in Congress that does not appear to have robust support at home.
LAS VEGAS, Dec. 4 (UPI) -- An early advertising blitz by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., has done little to make more Nevada voters like him, a poll released Friday indicated.
