Nevada agencies often reject the public’s requests for government records, leaving a lengthy and costly litigation process as the only recourse to obtain the information. A bill on the table this ...

For years, the Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles has provided area journalists with driving histories and registrations as allowed under state law. But DMV Director Tonya Laney has reversed course, ...

The Nevada Supreme Court is weighing a decision that could severely limit the public’s understanding of how law enforcement does its job, experts warn. The battle over public records stems from a ...

NV Energy overcharged Nevada customers nearly $65.5 million over 23 years by using wrong property rates, new state ...

Jan Millholland thought she knew almost everything about her late husband, but is still learning a lot about his military ...

Here’s one of the documents that got Nevada off the Trump admin’s sanctuary list. Read more from The Nevada Independent.

March 16-22 is national Sunshine Week. The week is promoted by a nonpartisan alliance of those in journalism, law, education and others advocating for open government all around the county. The Nevada ...

March 16-22 is national Sunshine Week. The week is promoted by a nonpartisan alliance of those in journalism, law, education and others advocating for open government all around the country. The ...

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Both of Nevada’s Democratic senators joined the vote to end the record 41-day government shutdown. The Animal Foundation is ...