Lombardo OKs raise for Nevada employees, vetoes key budget bill

State employees are poised to receive a 12% pay increase after Gov. Joe Lombardo on Thursday signed a budget bill setting worker ...

LOMBARDO APPROVES RAISE FOR NEVADA EMPLOYEES, VETOES KEY BUDGET BILL State employees are poised to receive a 12% pay increase after Gov. Joe Lombardo on Thursday signed a budget bill setting worker salaries for the upcoming biennium. But the governor vetoed another key government spending bill, known as the Appropriations Act, which includes more than $7 billion to fund state agencies. The veto came as negotiations with top legislative Democrats over funding for one of Lombardo's pet projects, school choice programs, never came together. WETTER-THAN-NORMAL WEATHER COULD IGNITE STRONG WILDFIRE SEASON THROUGHOUT NEVADA In 2022, most wildfires in Clark County were reported at Sloan Canyon, Wetlands Park, Sandy Valley, Red Rock National Conservation Area and Lovell Canyon, Kelly said. LOMBARDO SIGNS LAW OUTLINING RIGHTS FOR TRANS INMATES IN NEVADA A bill compelling corrections officials in Nevada to establish standards for caring for transgender inmates was signed into law by Gov. Joe Lombardo, marking a key win for advocates at a time when conservative lawmakers across the country seek to restrict trans rights. 10 MOMENTS FROZEN IN TIME FROM GOLDEN KNIGHTS’ RUN TO STANLEY CUP FINAL The Golden Knights recorded a franchise-record 111 points to clinch the top seed in the Western Conference, and eliminated the Winnipeg Jets, Edmonton Oilers and Dallas Stars to reach the Stanley Cup Final for the first time since that magical run in their inaugural 2017-18 season. DRAG SHOWS AT NEVADA’S NELLIS, OTHER MILITARY BASES CANCELED BY PENTAGON President Joe Biden's administration has stopped U.S. military bases from hosting drag shows after criticism from some Republicans, amid a broader push in conservative-led states targeting LGBTQ+ celebrations. MOST READ: New Raiders receiver already looks like a worthy complement to Davante Adams Nevada GOP sues to hold presidential caucus over primary in 2024 UNLV football set for six national TV games in 2023

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