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The 120-day Nevada legislative session ended on June 5. Here is a look at some of the legislation KUNR has been following that’s been signed into law or vetoed. ....
Many communities across the Mountain West were once known as “sundown towns.” Those are places that once had policies to force people of color to leave ....
5:10 Listen as KUNR “Morning Edition” host Noah Glick checks in with political editor Paul Boger on Friday, Apr. 30. Noah Glick: Well, let’s talk about innovation zones. You know, that’s been a topic that we’ve been talking about quite a bit. So earlier this week, Governor Sisolak and Democratic leaders in the legislature announced they will study the measure over the next couple of years. What happened there? Paul Boger: All right, so let’s recap, shall we? Innovation zones are this proposal that Governor Steve Sisolak mentioned in his State of the State in January. We didn’t get a whole lot of information at that time, but as the session began and a few weeks in, we did see the language of the bill for the innovation zones. . [That bill] would have given tech companies the ability to essentially buy large parcels of land and form their own county governments. ....