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Nevada's district attorney races are often uncontested. Here's why experts say it's a problem.

The Nevada Independent

In 2026, most Nevada voters will have no say over who becomes their county's next district attorney. Local prosecutors are rarely challenged in their re-election bids — and even more rarely lose.

Jul 5, 2026 - Nevada Independent - ArticleOpen source
Nevada police claim millions in seized property every year. A lawsuit wants big changes.

The Nevada Independent

The case comes after the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department seized $57,000 in cryptocurrency that a Florida man received for selling his car because the car was allegedly connected to a crime.

Jul 4, 2026 - Nevada Independent - ArticleOpen source
Nevada's newest state park was once a 'divorce ranch' and Army vehicle testing site

The Nevada Independent

A more than 1,600-acre land conveyance to the state is being turned into Nevada's 28th, and newest, state park. The property, which started as an agricultural ranch before operating as a divorce ranch in the...

Jul 4, 2026 - Nevada Independent - ArticleOpen source
ExclusiveLake Mead's dive team operations quietly suspended by National Park Service

The Nevada Independent

Dive team operations at Southern Nevada's Lake Mead National Recreation Area, consistently ranked as one of America's most deadly federal recreation sites, have quietly been suspended because of staffing sho...

Jun 28, 2026 - Nevada Independent - ArticleOpen source
Sparks voters want to elect their attorney. Why is the city trying to change that?

The Nevada Independent

More than 80 percent of voters supported the 2018 ballot question to keep the city attorney an elected position. But this week, the city manager's office sought to recommend that the Legislature make the pos...

Jun 28, 2026 - Nevada Independent - ArticleOpen source