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Nevada
The year since Election Day 2025
GovBrief tagged 26 stories to Nevada since Election Day 2025. Here are 20 worth remembering, 10 of them from Nevada.
36days until Election Day, Nov. 3In Nevada
10 storiesJustice Department sends Nevada 7 FBI subpoenas for voter data after judges tossed its lawsuit demanding the same files, one of 23 rejected.
185 noncitizens found, not 15,903 claimed
DHS Secretary Mullin threatens state election officials with prison unless they screen voter rolls through a database a federal judge has blocked.
Claims 250,000 non-citizens on voter rolls
3 Trump-appointed appeals judges rule Kalshi's sports bets are gambling Nevada can regulate, splitting with the 3rd Circuit as the CFTC sues states to shield prediction markets.
Trump Jr. advises Kalshi and Polymarket
The TSA plans to fly thousands of supervisors to Nevada or Georgia for overnight stays to attend a four-hour training, despite the administration's efficiency push.
Insiders suspect justifying unused facility, funds
Federal judge vacates RFK Jr.'s declaration targeting gender-affirming care, ruling HHS exceeded its authority and calling the approach "break it and see."
21 states sued, summary judgment granted
Trump administration agrees not to withhold K-12 school funding over DEI programs after 19 state attorneys general sue.
Funded foster, homeless, special ed students
Education Department opens 18 Title IX investigations into schools with policies allowing transgender athletes, one day after Supreme Court heard arguments on state bans.
NYC, Hawaii schools targeted
Nevada sues Interior over Colorado River cuts, saying the plan announced as 17% actually authorizes taking up to 70% of Las Vegas's water supply.
Upper Basin states contribute nothing
Human-caused Hawk Fire hits 15,000 acres near Reno, forcing 42,000 to evacuate and 45,000 more on warning, as Nevada declares emergency.
Six injured, homes lost, zero containment
Interior finalizes the largest Colorado River cuts on record, taking 1.25 million acre-feet yearly from Arizona, California, and Nevada as reservoirs hit historic lows.
Worst snowpack ever recorded worsened crisis
Across the country
6 storiesTrump family crypto venture World Liberty Financial applies for national banking charter, months after Trump pardoned Binance founder whose exchange bought $2 billion in its stablecoin.
Family stablecoin worth $3.4 billion
Commerce Department imposes export controls on Anthropic's two newest AI models, forcing the company to shut them off for all users days after launch.
Verbal evidence of narrow jailbreak
DOJ creates $1.776 billion fund to pay anyone "weaponized" by past administrations as Trump drops his $10 billion IRS suit.
Drawn from federal Judgment Fund
Trump nominates Project 2025 workforce-section coauthor Dennis Kirk as Interior's inspector general, the office fielding five congressional requests including the Reflecting Pool review.
Watchdog seat vacant 18 months
Trump took in nearly $1.2 billion from his crypto ventures last year, a federal ethics filing shows, locking in profits as ordinary investors lost most of what they paid.
Souvenir coins now $1.68, down from $74
British police arrest five men suspected of preparing a terrorist act near RAF Fairford, the base US bombers use to strike Iran, evacuating 85 homes.
Revolutionary Guard called it "legitimate target"
Fighting back
3 storiesTwenty-four states and 8 cities sue to restore the EPA's endangerment finding, the legal foundation for all U.S. climate regulation since 2009.
Courts uniformly rejected all prior challenges
Federal judge rules Trump's mandatory detention policy violates federal law, allowing up to 60 immigration detainees per week in Nevada to seek bond.
Over 100 judges have ruled against it
21 states sue USDA over guidance stripping SNAP benefits from refugees and asylum recipients, calling it unauthorized by Congress.
States given 1 day to comply, not 120
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