About Us - The Nevada Independent
网页2017年1月16日 · The Nevada Independent is a statewide, reader-supported, digital-only nonprofit newsroom committed to illuminating the state’s most pressing issues, fostering insightful conversations and holding those in power to account. We tell the story of the Silver State and its people in a timely and nuanced way that promotes civic engagement and …
Indy Explains: How legal prostitution works in Nevada
网页2018年5月27日 · In 2009, Democratic then-state Sen. Bob Coffin introduced a bill to apply a $5-per-day tax for customers buying prostitution services. With an estimated 400,000 customer days in Nevada legal brothels each year, the measure was expected to bring in $2 million. The bill failed a committee vote and didn’t move forward in the Legislature even ...
The Nevada Independent - Your state. Your news. Your voice.
网页The last day for voters to "signature cure," or address any issue with the signature on their mail ballot, is Nov. 14, 2022. The Nevada Independent is a nonpartisan, nonprofit news and opinion website founded in 2017 by veteran political journalist and commentator Jon Ralston. The site and its supporting channels are focused on ethical ...
A’s stadium plan includes a non-retractable roof, baseball’s largest ...
网页2024年3月5日 · The Oakland Athletics released four renderings of the Major League Baseball club’s planned $1.5 billion stadium Tuesday, and it appears the team is replacing the 67-year-old Rat Pack-era Tropicana Las Vegas with something akin to Australia’s Sydney Opera House.
Indy Explains: Nevada passed the ranked-choice voting, open …
网页2022年11月25日 · Mike Draper, the communications director for Nevada Voters First, an in-state group supporting the measure, said that in the coming two years, the campaign will focus on educating voters about ranked-choice voting, open primaries and other changes proposed by the ballot measure.
Indy Explains: What’s going on with Clark County’s property tax …
网页2022年6月29日 · Though residential properties remain subject to a 3 percent tax cap from year to year, if there are any title changes to a property, such as a sale or transfer, the tax cap will default to 8 percent unless a homeowner notifies the assessor’s office otherwise. “Homeowners have always had the ability to change their tax cap throughout the ...
Your State. Your News. Your Voice. - The Nevada Independent
网页2024年3月4日 · Judge dismisses Nevada fake electors case over lack of jurisdiction. Eric Neugeboren. June 21st, 2024 - 11:32am. Judge Mary Kay Holthus was unconvinced that Clark County was the appropriate place to hear the case. The state cannot re-file in another county because of a statute of limitations but will appeal the ruling.
Indy Explains: The Public Employees Retirement System of Nevada
网页2017年2月19日 · In all, the system pays an average of about $182 million in benefits each month, or $2.2 billion each year. Total contributions in fiscal year 2016 increased by $127.8 million or 7.8% to $1.8 billion. Benefit payments for fiscal year 2016 rose by $153.6 million or 7.8% to $2.1 billion, according to PERS' annual report.
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网页The Nevada Independent is a nonpartisan, nonprofit news and opinion website founded in 2017 by veteran political journalist and commentator Jon Ralston. The site and its supporting channels are focused on ethical, unbiased and transparent journalism. In general, we aim to gather and disseminate important public information and increase civic engagement.
A’s pivot to new site for Vegas baseball stadium, lowering public ...
网页2023年5月9日 · The Oakland A’s and Bally’s Corp. have an agreement in place for the team to build a $1.5 billion stadium on a portion of the Tropicana Las Vegas site, a move expected to reduce the amount of public financing sought for the project to $395 million.