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Nevada governor limits tax breaks for data centers

(The Center Square) - Opponents of data centers are reacting to Nevada’s Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo's executive order to limit tax incentives for them.

By Liam Hibbert | The Center Square contributor, Reporting from The Center Square
Published Sep 21, 2026, 7:50 PM ET

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Paramount Skydance settles Democrats' antitrust lawsuit

(The Center Square) – Paramount Skydance has settled an antitrust lawsuit brought by Democratic state attorneys general including California’s Rob Bonta. The deal appears to clear the way for Paramount Skydance to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery for $110 billion.

By Chris Woodward | The Center Square contributor, Reporting from The Center Square
Published Sep 21, 2026, 3:45 PM ET

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Bipartisan cannabis banking bill introduced in Congress

(The Center Square) - U.S. Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto joined a bipartisan effort to legalize access to banks for the cash-dependent cannabis industry.

By Liam Hibbert | The Center Square contributor, Reporting from The Center Square
Published Sep 17, 2026, 5:18 PM ET

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Paramount asks states to put up $1.88 billion bond in attorneys general lawsuit

(The Center Square) – A hearing has been scheduled for Sept. 24 involving a bond request from Paramount Skydance amid its legal battles over a proposed merger with Warner Bros. Discovery that could put state governments on the hook for nearly $2 billion.

By Chris Woodward | The Center Square contributor, Reporting from The Center Square
Published Sep 17, 2026, 5:18 PM ET

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U.S. and Mexico reach Colorado River deal

(The Center Square) - Mexico agreed to make water use cuts to their Colorado River allocations for the next two years.

By Liam Hibbert | The Center Square contributor, Reporting from The Center Square
Published Sep 15, 2026, 5:51 PM ET

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Flock cameras discussed as gubernatorial race continues

(The Center Square) - Gubernatorial candidates in Nevada have stressed the need to regulate artificial intelligence-powered automated license plate readers.

By Liam Hibbert | The Center Square contributor, Reporting from The Center Square
Published Sep 11, 2026, 7:40 PM ET

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Flock cameras discussed as gubernatorial race continues
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Paramount requests $1.88B bond from state AGs trying to stop Paramount merger

(The Center Square) – In response to a lawsuit from 12 Democratic state attorneys general attempting to stop the Paramount Skydance-Warner Bros. Discovery merger, Paramount is requesting a $1.88 billion bond from the coalition of state officials.

By Tate Rosentreter | The Center Square contributor, Reporting from The Center Square
Published Sep 10, 2026, 1:41 PM ET

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Nevada organization upset over election subpoenas from FBI

(The Center Square) – A special interest group is not happy with news that Nevada’s secretary of state received seven election-related subpoenas from the FBI.

By Chris Woodward | The Center Square contributor, Reporting from The Center Square
Published Sep 9, 2026, 12:55 PM ET

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DOJ says it will take 'aggressive actions' to secure midterm elections
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DHS: Nevada has 185 confirmed noncitizen voters

(The Center Square) - The list of noncitizen voters in Nevada has fallen to 185 from a potential list of nearly 16,000 after revisions from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.

By Liam Hibbert | The Center Square contributor, Reporting from The Center Square
Published Sep 8, 2026, 1:30 PM ET

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Affordability central to Ohio race that could decide House control
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Feds spare Upper Basin; states still feel water cuts pressure

(The Center Square) - The Colorado River’s Upper Basin states are not required to make mandatory water cuts that the federal government imposed on the Lower Basin.

By Liam Hibbert | The Center Square contributor, Reporting from The Center Square
Published Sep 4, 2026, 6:00 PM ET

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Official: Colorado can't finance gender-changing procedures

(The Center Square) - A recent ruling from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is forcing states, including Colorado, to prohibit the use of federal Medicaid funds and certain children’s health insurance programs for “sex-rejecting” procedures on minors.

By Joelle Webb | The Center Square contributor, Reporting from The Center Square
Published Sep 2, 2026, 5:00 PM ET

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Red states try to stop suit against Paramount Skydance

(The Center Square) – Attorneys general from two Republican-led states have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to throw out an antitrust lawsuit seeking to block Paramount Skydance’s acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery.

By Chris Woodward | The Center Square contributor, Reporting from The Center Square
Published Sep 1, 2026, 4:50 PM ET

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