Office of the Nevada Governor
Recent News About Office of the Nevada Governor
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Nevada inflation rate outpaces national average as of December 2024
As of December 2024, Nevada experienced a 21.8% increase in prices of goods and services since January 2021, compared to the nationwide trend of a 20.7% increase.
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Inflation in Nevada outpaces national average as of November 2024
As of November 2024, Nevada experienced a 21.9% increase in prices of goods and services since January 2021, compared to the nationwide trend of a 20.6% increase.
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Nevada sees inflation increase as of October 2024
As of October 2024, Nevada experienced a 22.1% increase in prices of goods and services since January 2021, compared to the nationwide trend of a 20.7% increase.
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Average Nevada household has spent $34,935 in extra inflation costs since 2021, says report
The average Nevada household has spent $34,935 in extra costs due to inflation since January 2021.
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Average Nevada household has spent $33,740 in extra inflation costs since 2021
The average Nevada household spent $33,740 in extra costs due to inflation since January 2021, the year President Joe Biden (D) and Vice President Kamala Harris (D) took office.
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Most residents from Nevada 30 to 34 years old in 2021
The median age of Nevada residents was 38 in 2021, on par with the national average of 38.
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Men outnumbered women in Nevada in 2021
Of the 3,059,238 people living in Nevada in 2021, 49.6% (1,517,449) were women and 50.4% (1,541,789) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by Silver State Times.
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7.1% of citizens in Nevada unemployed in 2021
The unemployment rate in Nevada hit 7.1% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021.
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Nevada governor: 'School violence has no place in our state, in our communities'
Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo officially approved a series of education bills May 31 with a primary focus on funding and safety.
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Sisolak: 'Love[d] ... seeing all of the creative costumes as we handed out candy'
Halloween revelers who celebrated at the Nevada Governor's Mansion can now view photos taken at the event online.
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Sisolak: ‘Clark County School District will be able to adopt 25 electric school buses into its fleet’
A school bus electric vehicle program will receive a $9.8 million grant from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
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Sisolak announces $8.5 million initiative to 'continue to grow Nevada’s physician workforce'
The state of Nevada hopes that a new initiative with the Office of Science, Innovation and Technology will help fill specific physician roles in high-needs specialties.
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Sisolak on upcoming school year: 'We are working hard to make sure every child ... gets a great education'
Gov. Steve Sisolak (D-NV) issued a message promoting goodwill ahead of the upcoming school year.
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State awards grants to nonprofits that 'do critical work to improve the lives of Nevadans'
The state of Nevada decided how to spend $30 million in American Rescue Plan funds.
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Sisolak on current condition of Nevada: 'We are working to build a brighter future'
Gov. Steve Sisolak is confident that the state is headed in the right direction as he recently updated his 2022 State of the State Address.
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Sisolak thanks outgoing NDCNR director: Crowell was 'instrumental in engaging with Nevada's broad range of stakeholders'
A new director of the Nevada Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (NDCNR) has been named, as current director Bradley Crowell accepted a position with the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
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Sisolak asks Congress to extend American Rescue Plan to avoid ‘surge in monthly premiums’ for health care
Nevada state leaders are calling for an extension of a plan that would help mitigate the price of health insurance.
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Nevada's Sisolak on SCOTUS abortion ruling: 'We are committed to ensuring safe access to abortions for women'
Gov. Steve Sisolak (D-NV) has joined forces with advocates for women’s reproductive rights amidst the overturning of Roe v. Wade by the U.S. Supreme Court.
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Sisolak on recent heat wave: We must 'ensure we have the resources to protect Nevadans'
Nevada has been facing extreme heat of late, and the State recently collaborated with local and federal partners for a new central resource that can be accessed through the internet for assistance.