Las Vegas launches fire prevention week focused on battery safety
Las Vegas Fire & Rescue is launching Fire Prevention Week from October 4 to 10 in partnership with the National Fire Protection Association, focusing on safe practices for charging rechargeable
Nevada Medicaid fraud unit gets federal recertification with top-rank findings
The federal Office of the Inspector General has recertified Nevada's Medicaid Fraud Control Unit (MFCU) after reviewing its performance and findings. Over the past three fiscal years, Nevada's MFCU
Las Vegas opens expanded facility for unhoused residents recovering from illness
Las Vegas will open an expanded Recuperative Care Center to provide shelter and medical services for homeless individuals recovering from serious illness or injury. Mayor Shelley Berkley and
Las Vegas Parks Department Earns National Accreditation
The Parks, Recreation & Cultural Affairs Department in Las Vegas has earned accreditation through the Commission for Accreditation of Park and Recreation Agencies (CAPRA) and the National Recreation
24 State Attorneys General Challenge Federal Medicaid Rule
A coalition of 24 state attorneys general, including Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford, filed comments opposing a proposed federal rule that they argue could jeopardize Medicaid funding and
Coalition of attorneys general secures settlement with Paramount over merger
Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford joined a coalition of 12 attorneys general in securing a settlement with Paramount Skydance Corporation over the merger with Warner Bros. Discovery. The deal,
Nevada wins Supreme Court case blocking USPS mail voting rule
Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford announced the U.S. Supreme Court has blocked a Postal Service rule that would have disrupted mail voting ahead of the November midterm elections. The Trump
State Coalition Urges Court to Restrict ICE Warrantless Arrests
Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford joined a coalition of 22 state attorneys general in filing a brief with a federal appeals court urging it to uphold a lower court order requiring U.S. Immigration
Las Vegas Breaks Ground on $8.4 Million Fire Training Center
Las Vegas will break ground on a new Fire & Rescue training center Wednesday, Sept. 9, at 633 N. Mojave Road, according to the city. The facility's initial phase will involve installing utilities
Federal court blocks Trump administration USPS mail voting rule
A federal court in Massachusetts granted a preliminary injunction blocking a new United States Postal Service rule that would have imposed requirements on state mail voting systems, Nevada Attorney
Nevada launches survey on utility's data center growth plans
Nevada's Bureau of Consumer Protection is inviting ratepayers to submit views on NV Energy's Integrated Resource Plan through an online survey, according to Attorney General Aaron D. Ford. The
Nevada attorney general reports two years of enforcement victories
Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford filed his office's biennial report to the state Legislature and Governor Joe Lombardo, detailing two years of accomplishments in consumer protection, criminal
Woman Dies After Being Rescued From Las Vegas House Fire
A 61-year-old woman died after being rescued from a house fire in Las Vegas on the morning of September 1, according to the Las Vegas Fire & Rescue Department. Firefighters arrived at the two-story
Nevada court upholds state authority over sports betting platforms
A federal appeals court ruled that Nevada's gaming laws apply to sports-betting platforms operated by Kalshi, rejecting the company's argument that federal financial regulations place it beyond state
Federal court blocks USPS mail voting rule ahead of elections
A federal court issued a temporary restraining order blocking a new United States Postal Service rule that would have imposed new requirements on mail voting systems before November elections,
Lawsuit Challenges New Federal Conditions on Title X Funding
Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford and 22 other states sued to block new federal conditions on Title X funding, the nation's largest family planning program, arguing the restrictions violate federal
25 States Sue Postal Service Over New Mail Voting Rule
A coalition of 25 states filed a lawsuit challenging a new U.S. Postal Service rule that grants USPS authority to regulate mail voting in federal elections, Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford
Meta to Pay $17.1 Billion Over Child Safety Claims
Meta Platforms agreed to pay $17.1 billion to resolve claims by 47 states, Washington D.C., and four territories that the company designed its platforms to addict children and knowingly exposed young
High court allows Trump elections order provisions to proceed
The U.S. Supreme Court on August 3 granted an emergency stay halting an injunction that had blocked key provisions of President Trump's second elections-related executive order, allowing those
Nevada attorney general warns of price gouging in fire disaster areas
Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford warned businesses not to engage in price gouging following Governor Joe Lombardo's declaration of a state of emergency in Washoe County due to the Hawk
Multistate Coalition Sues Over Immigration Conditions on Crime Grants
Attorney General Alcinia F. Whiters of Nevada joined 22 other state attorneys general and Pennsylvania in filing an updated lawsuit challenging conditions the Trump administration has imposed on
Nevada opens grant competition for violence prevention programs
Nevada's Attorney General is opening grant competitions for law enforcement agencies, prosecutors, courts, and nonprofit organizations working to combat domestic violence, sexual assault, and