Nuclear waste storage could affect US Senate race in Nevada
More than 3.5 million pounds of highly radioactive nuclear waste are buried in a coastal cliff just south of Orange…
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Lake Tahoe expected to fill for first time in years
Lake Tahoe is expected to fill for the first time in five years, thanks to recent unusually wet winters. The…
No, nuclear waste is not just 'buried' near San Onofre
To the editor: The Times unnecessarily alarms unfamiliar readers with a single poorly chosen word. Simply stating that nuclear waste…
Biden Courts Latino Voters, Presses on Housing Affordability, Manufacturing
Courting voters in Western states critical to his re-election bid, President Biden on Wednesday completed a two-day tour of Nevada…
Biden touts high-speed rail between Southern California and Las Vegas
President Biden touted a high-speed rail project connecting Las Vegas to Southern California, funded with billions of federal dollars, while…
California is as American as Texas. enough of hate
February 21, 2024 3 a.m. Pacific Time To the editor: The Times has written numerous columns about people leaving California.…
Letters to the editor: Pinyon-juniper forests are not 'invasive', they are recovering
In the 19th century, miners extracted stone pine and juniper trees to produce charcoal. Repeating that past mistake does not…
Should piñon-juniper forests be converted to biofuels?
CALIENTE, Nevada — As Varlin Higbee looks out at the pinyon pine and juniper-covered forest that fills the high desert…
Helicopter with 5 marines disappears en route to California
A search was launched Wednesday for a helicopter with five Marines on board after the plane failed to reach a…
Why are Nevada Republicans voting twice this week?
Republicans in Nevada, unlike most other states, can vote twice in the presidential nominating process: in a primary and in…