Nevada legislators immersed in water issues this session

Water and water rights have been a continuing topic of debate in the Nevada Legislature, and 2019 is no different. Here's a breakdown of ... [NEVADA LEGISLATORS IMMERSED IN WATER ISSUES THIS SESSION]( [Water and water rights have been a continuing topic of debate in the Nevada Legislature, and 2019 is no different. Here's a breakdown of various bills under consideration: A bill backed by the State Department of Conservation and Natural Resources' Division of Water Services would give the state engineer the ability to create mitigation plans to aid in conflicts between surface water and groundwater users.]( [NYE COUNTY BOARDING SCHOOL OWNERS FACE ENDANGERMENT CHARGES]( [Investigators found that students at an embattled boarding school in Amargosa Valley were not provided adequate water to drink and wash, while staff were instructed to cook with tap water that was contaminated, according to the Nye County Sheriff's Office. The accusations landed the owners of Northwest Academy - Patricia Chappuis and Marcel Chappuis, 72 - in jail on dozens of child endangerment counts.]( [GUEST COLUMN: HOW THIS NEVADA CONGRESSMAN IS TAKING AIM AT GUN VIOLENCE]( [When I ran for Congress, I promised to fight for policies that make our children, families and communities safer. That's why I've put preventing gun violence at the top of my legislative agenda. Every Nevadan was affected by the Oct. 1 shooting, which shook Las Vegas and burdened our community with the distinction of being home to the deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history.]( [TOP 2020 RECRUIT KYREE WALKER IMPRESSED BY UNLV ENVIRONMENT]( [When it was reported that UNLV would be hosting Kyree Walker at Saturday's home game against Fresno State as part of an unofficial visit, there was some concern among the fan base: With the Rebels drawing low attendance numbers at the Thomas & Mack Center all season, would the atmosphere be enough to entice an elite recruit like Walker? It turns out, Walker liked what he saw.]( [VEGAS SINGER DANIEL EMMET'S NEW SINGLE IS THE 'SONG THAT STARTED IT ALL']( [Just in time for Valentine's Day, Las Vegas singer Daniel Emmet released the romantic single "Passerá" this week along with an accompanying music video. Those who watched the 25-year-old multilingual performer during his finalist run on "America's Got Talent" will recognize the Italian tune as the one judge Simon Cowell assigned to Emmet on a moment's notice.]( MOST READ: [Las Vegas prosecutors say tech billionaire facing drug charges]( [Nevada woman is the 6th to accuse Arias of sexual misconduct]( [MGM's Murren says feds' Wire Act opinion is perplexing, unenforceable]( [Nevada Senate passes gun background check bill along party lines]( [Tickets are on sale for food fest Vegas Uncork'd on the Strip May 9-12]( [Join Our Mailing List]( Greenspun Media Group, 2275 Corporate Circle, Suite 300, Henderson, NV 89074 [SafeUnsubscribe™ {EMAIL}]( [Forward this email]( | [Update Profile]( | [About our service provider]( Sent by thesundaily@gmgvegas.com