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Lawmakers raise questions after terminated contract with troubled immunization nonprofit

During a meeting of an interim legislative committee, state officials said they are establishing a coalition to fill a void left by Immunize Nevada.

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It has always been the guns

From the multifarious factors that are contributors to gun violence — including but far from limited to mental health — there is a much more concentrated source of gun violence: the firearms themselves.

New rules ease fears that Nevada universities could lose coveted ‘R1’ status

The Carnegie Research Classifications’ top rating — R1, or “very high research activity” — is among the most sought-after designations for research institutions nationwide, widely seen by administrators as a marker of institutional success and as a valuable tool in recruiting top-flight faculty and students. 

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