Gov. Brian Sandoval is scheduled to sign a bill that authorizes $27 million for the University of Nevada, Las Vegas School of Medicine and aims to take a bite out of the state’s chronic doctor shortage.

Governor Brian Sandoval toured the the Las Vegas valley Thursday signing several bills into law including ones that guarantee NHP troopers will wear body cameras and ensuring more resources are available for schools with at-risk students.

One argument often heard in the drive to open a medical school at UNLV is the need for more doctors in Southern Nevada.

Gov. Brian Sandoval signed a bill on Thursday that will provide funds for a public medical school in Las Vegas.

As Nevada’s education leaders began preparing to implement sweeping changes to the state’s public school system, Gov. Brian Sandoval on Thursday signed several bills to modernize what and how students learn in the Silver State.

As the 2015 regular session of the Nevada Legislature closed down Monday night, an often-heard word to describe the session was "historic."

Clark County leaders, perhaps encouraged by a last-minute flood of state funding for a Southern Nevada medical school campus, may soon shake the cobwebs out of University Medical Center’s abandoned Lied building.

Gov. Brian Sandoval said Tuesday his goal is to have a 100 percent high school graduation rate and every child reading by third grade with the millions of dollars poured into the education system by the Legislature.

State legislators came through for a proposed UNLV medical school Monday night.

With a critical Assembly vote Sunday approving Gov. Brian Sandoval’s controversial new gross receipts tax, all of the moving pieces were falling into place to ensure that the 2015 legislative session will adjourn by midnight today.

History was made Sunday night when the Nevada Assembly approved Nevada's largest-ever tax hike that will raise up to $1.3 billion set on new and extended taxes that are designed to initiate far-reaching reforms in Nevada' struggling K-12 education system.

Spring often is accompanied by the sound of sneezing. If wheezing joins that sneeze, it may not be just allergies — it may be asthma. The past three decades have witnessed a rise in asthma and allergies worldwide.