Yearly Archives: 2024

WCSO instituted a technology change that requires public defenders to visit their incarcerated clients in person at the detention facility -- a change that's adding hours to attorney workloads.

The Nevada Faculty Alliance has endorsed State Question 1 on the November ballot.

In stark contrast to August's contentious Reno City Council meeting discussion on the proposed Canyon Estates Planned Unit Development (PUD), council members approved the second reading of the PUD ordinance without argument. 

Four national organizations championing voting rights and the democratic process this week released state-specific guides for seven battleground states they advise may face threats to election certification come November. 

Washoe County's public defenders say the workload in their offices is unmanageable, but the DA's office said the workload is a duty to the community.

A lingering court battle continues over whether the client of a private investigator gets to remain anonymous.

Across the country, local election directors are beefing up their security in advance of Election Day on Nov. 5 to keep their workers and polling places safe.

The Nevada Commission on Ethics is again investigating Reno City Council member Devon Reese after an ethics panel found credible evidence that Reese violated two Nevada ethics laws. 

Metcalf Builders announced today that it has commenced construction on a new Jiffy Lube service center. The facility will be located at 7983 Tierra Del Sol Parkway in Sparks, NV.

A new plea policy implemented by the Washoe County District Attorney has made trials more likely, according to public defenders.