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Question 3 will ask voters whether they want to overhaul the state’s election system and fundamentally change the way people cast votes.

The secretary of state’s office reported that the number of active registered voters increased again in May — and it was Republicans who saw the largest increase.

All three Clark County sheriff candidates — Stan Hyt, Kevin McMahill and Tom Roberts — spent most of their law enforcement careers serving on the Las Vegas police force.

Burnout, lack of support and a sense among educators that their voices are going unheard at the highest district levels appear to be leading factors driving them from the classroom.

A recently created political action committee has set its sights on reviving the politically divisive concept of education savings accounts.

The Engelstad Foundation and the Andre Agassi Foundation are financially backing the initiative, which has an application deadline of March 31.

The fast-spreading Omicron variant has complicated the quest to keep classrooms full, continuing learning disruptions nearly two years into the pandemic.

With only one semester under the new policy, district officials caution against drawing too many conclusions from the change.

A lawsuit filed earlier this year that challenges Nevada’s K-12 education funding was dismissed by a Carson City District Court Judge. The plaintiffs plan to appeal.

Economists and others who study labor trends say people aren’t returning to work for a variety of reasons, ranging from early retirement or career burnout to child care concerns and lifestyle changes.