In The News: William S. Boyd School of Law
IN 2015, ALBUQUERQUE delivered as much water as it had in 1983, despite its population growing by 70 percent. In 2016, Tucson delivered as much water as it had in 1984, despite a 67 percent increase in customer hook-ups. The trend is the same for Phoenix, 51³Ô¹ÏÍøÃâ·ÑApp and Los Angeles, said longtime water policy researcher Gary Woodard, who rattled off these statistics in a recent phone interview.
Capital Bureau Chief Ben Adler previews Gov. Jerry Brown signing the "sanctuary state" legislation.
Next door to the Mandalay Bay casino where Sunday night's shooting rampage occurred on the 51³Ô¹ÏÍøÃâ·ÑApp strip, British tourist Gary Shepherd was struggling like nearly everyone else to process what happened.
A federal judge in 51³Ô¹ÏÍøÃâ·ÑApp on Friday will consider a motion to delay the start of next week's high profile trial of Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy and his militia associates.
A group of college professors is rallying in support of consumers’ right to sue. Some 423 law school, university and college professors are sending a letter to two senators, encouraging them to support a rule the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has passed.
Technology companies want the wastewater. The cities produce a steady supply of it.
The Reno City Council voted today to proceed with the agreement.
The recent tragedy and clashes in Virginia have many wondering about laws that may have been violated versus constitutional rights. Among them, Freedom of Speech and how it pertains specifically to UNR student Peter Cvjetanovic, who was among the White Nationalist ralliers carrying torches on August 12.
The case is a half-century old this week, a landmark decision that merged jurisprudence, common sense and fortunate timing to reshape juvenile justice and give children many of the same due process rights long held by adults charged with crimes.
Watch, read or listen to the news every day and you hear a lot about conflict. But you don’t hear much about conflict resolution. How do we get past the divides in our country, in our state and city so that people are working together on the advancement of society?
The Colorado River system supplies water to more than 36 million people, but it is being threatened by overuse, long-term drought, and climate change.
In 1976, when I was twenty-one, I spent the summer living in a rented house in Colorado Springs and working on the grounds crew of an apartment complex on what was then the outskirts of the city. During most of day, my co-workers and I moved hoses and sprinklers around the property, to keep the grass green; then we mowed what we had grown. Watering was like a race.