Thursday, May 10 2012 2:30 AM EDT2012-05-10 06:30:14 GMT
LAS VEGAS - Many Las Vegas Democrats are praising President Obama's decision to endorse same-sex marriage, but many Republicans were quick to say marriage should be reserved for one man and one woman.More>>
Many Las Vegas Democrats are praising President Obama's decision to endorse same-sex marriage, but many Republicans were quick to say marriage should be reserved for one man and one woman.More>>
Thursday, May 3 2012 5:20 PM EDT2012-05-03 21:20:38 GMT
CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) -- The Nevada chairman of Ron Paul's president campaign takes exception to a Republican National Committee lawyer who said the state's delegation might not be seated at the nationalMore>>
The Nevada chairman of Ron Paul's president campaign takes exception to a Republican National Committee lawyer who said the state's delegation might not be seated at the national convention if too many Paul supporters are elected as delegates.More>>
Wednesday, May 2 2012 4:58 PM EDT2012-05-02 20:58:35 GMT
NEW YORK (AP) -- An independent group backing Republican Mitt Romney's presidential candidacy has placed a $4.3 million advertising buy in nine battleground states. Restore Our Future announced TuesdayMore>>
An independent group backing Republican Mitt Romney's presidential candidacy has placed a $4.3 million advertising buy in nine battleground states.More>>
Friday, April 20 2012 11:08 PM EDT2012-04-21 03:08:11 GMT
Nevada's U.S. Sens. Harry Reid and Dean Heller are in a standoff over the nomination of Clark County District Judge Elissa Cadish to the federal bench.More>>
Thursday, April 12 2012 2:13 AM EDT2012-04-12 06:13:27 GMT
Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman delivered her first State of the City address Wednesday night. Goodman focused on improvements in Las Vegas, including downtown development.More>>
Saturday, April 7 2012 1:59 AM EDT2012-04-07 05:59:02 GMT
Acting GOP Chairman James Smack has decided to run as Nevada's next Republican national committeeman and challenge former Gov. Bob List in the latest sign that the party is struggling to come together.More>>
Tuesday, April 3 2012 12:25 PM EDT2012-04-03 16:25:57 GMT
President Barack Obama's campaign is launching a new television ad in Nevada defending the president's energy policies and seeking to tie Republican Mitt Romney to the oil industry.More>>
Wednesday, March 28 2012 4:45 PM EDT2012-03-28 20:45:22 GMT
Nevada's U.S. Senate race headlines a crowded ballot that is set for the June 12 statewide primaries now that Tuesday's deadline passed for nonjudicial candidates to withdraw.More>>
Thursday, February 16 2012 10:20 PM EST2012-02-17 03:20:15 GMT
Thirty thousand wild horses are stacked in government-supported holding facilities. The program costs more than $70 million per year, but an ambitious plan to improve conditions for the horses has been bottled up within the BLM for years, in part because cattle ranchers don't like it.More>>
Friday, April 20 2012 4:23 PM EDT2012-04-20 20:23:13 GMT
Federal land managers have agreed to study a proposal by the wife of oil tycoon T. Boone Pickens to establish an ecosanctuary for wild horses across more than 900 square miles of northeast Nevada.More>>
Wednesday, April 4 2012 6:45 PM EDT2012-04-04 22:45:32 GMT
Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid heard from Nevada business leaders today. One topic discussed was eco-tourism. But one tourism destination facing years of federal delays before it ever opens up. More>>
Monday, December 26 2011 12:27 PM EST2011-12-26 17:27:26 GMT
The head of the U.S. Bureau of Land Management in Nevada is appealing to agency employees to step up and blow the whistle on any abuse of mustangs.More>>
Saturday, May 14 2011 1:57 AM EDT2011-05-14 05:57:01 GMT
Wild horse advocates packed a Nevada Senate committee hearing Friday to oppose a bill that would exclude wild horses and burros from the definition of wildlife.More>>
Wednesday, March 23 2011 8:35 PM EDT2011-03-24 00:35:43 GMT
With the financial trouble Nevada is in, you might think state lawmakers would welcome a project that will bring millions of dollars to the state. But a panel in the Nevada Senate has turned thumbs down to a planned wild horse sanctuary without even hearing from the investors who are backing it.More>>
Tuesday, January 4 2011 6:37 PM EST2011-01-04 23:37:05 GMT
Nevada's wild horses have been at the center of controversy for years, but the debate is now getting more attention because of a meeting going on in Las Vegas this week with people who want to round up the horses and slaughter them for food.More>>
Wednesday, November 3 2010 12:43 PM EDT2010-11-03 16:43:41 GMT
The Bureau of Land Management says it is suspending plans to round up more than 100 wild horses late this month from a northern Nevada range at the Hawthorne Army Depot.More>>
(Jan. 26) -- A top Democrat in the House of Representatives wants to repeal a new law that changes what can be done with wild horses around the country.
Nevada is home to hundreds of wild horses. The Democrat from West Virginia is opposed to the law that allows the federal government to sell the horses to people who want to slaughter them.
Congress made the new law to cut down on the wild horse herds in 10 western states.
Top Democrat Wants New Wild Horse Law RepealedMore>>
The Wild Horse Adoption Program is in disarray, which is bad news not only for wild horses, but for taxpayers who are footing a multi-million dollar bill each year. Find out how you can help.More>>
The Nevada Cattlemen's Assoc. backs the idea but animal welfare activists are urging President Bush to veto legislation within H.R. 4818 allowing the BLM to sell unwanted wild horses for slaughter. The signature date is Dec. 6. More>>
Wild horse advocates say they're worried that healthy horses rounded up on the range could be sold for slaughter under a herd-thinning measure Congress passed over the weekend. More>>
