Nevada Governor

The 120-day legislative session ended at the midnight deadline last night – but it’s not over yet. KUNR’s Marc Garber spoke with Lucia Starbuck to break it all down.

Nevada lawmakers passed the state’s fifth and final budget bill — related to capital improvements — Tuesday during a special session.

Nevada’s governor is threatening to veto the state’s budget. What does that mean?

The Nevada Legislature passed a major deadline on Friday. Bills needed to be passed out of committee, otherwise, they’re dead, but the governor’s legislation didn’t have the same deadline. KUNR’s Lucia Starbuck spoke with Sondra Cosgrove, a history professor at the College of Southern Nevada, to learn what happens next.

Nevada Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo’s Chief of Staff held a briefing with reporters in Carson City on Wednesday to speak about the six pieces of legislation the office is backing, including a proposed bill on election reforms.

On Monday night, Republican Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo outlined his administration’s goals and proposals during his first State of the State address ahead of the legislative session early next month. KUNR’s Marc Garber sat down with Lucia Starbuck to learn more.

Starting on February 6, state lawmakers from all over Nevada will convene in Carson City for 120 days to debate new laws and set the state’s budget for the next two years.

Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo signed two executive orders related to COVID-19 and state employees during his first week in office.

Republican Joe Lombardo promised to work across the aisle during his swearing-in as Nevada’s 31st governor in a public inauguration ceremony on January 3.

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