In politics, compromise is a dirty word. In the legislature compromise is not just important, it’s critical to passing good legislation. Legislation unilaterally supported by one party or the other
Walgreens Names Rosalind Brewer CEO Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. named Starbucks Corp. operating chief Rosalind Brewer as its next chief executive, setting her up to be the only Black woman leading
Segerblom Wants to be state Democratic Party Chairman Clark County Commissioner Tick Segerblom will run for the chairmanship of the Nevada State Democratic Party. Segerblom filed his official paperwork as nominations
By Bryan Wachter One hundred and twenty days. That’s how many days the legislature has in each odd numbered year to solve every problem that occurs to them during the 610
By Andy Peterson Four states hold biennial legislative sessions, meaning they meet every other year. They are Montana, North Dakota, Texas, and Nevada. Each state, meeting biennially, has a limited number
By Mary Lau The Thirty-First and Thirty-Second Special Sessions were surreal to say the least and most everyone was grateful when they Sine-Died. The then upcoming Eighty-First Legislative Session loomed during
By Lindsay Knox of McDonald Carano Law With less than two weeks until the 2021 legislative session gavels in, it is already shaping up to be unlike any session in Nevada’s
Retail is an Economic Driver By Andy Peterson When thinking about economic drivers few members of the general public think about the retail industry. They should; the retail industry is our nation’s
By Bryan Wachter In his State of the State Address on January 19th, Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak outlined his budget for the upcoming biennium, and at no surprise to anyone, his
Tax Amnesty Program In last summer’s special session, the legislature passed a tax amnesty program aimed at bringing in past due taxes. Ostensibly, the program would help resolve some of the