Right now, there are 19 states that have taken legislative action to promote media literacy education but only eight require that curriculum in classrooms.

Gov. Joe Lombardo said he opposes a voter initiative that would give Nevada teachers the right to go on strike, and he is skeptical of a bill to bring Hollywood movie studios to Las Vegas.

Charles Kellar was a middle-aged New York attorney with a family, an established law practice and a portfolio of investment properties. But when Thurgood Marshall, then the head of the NAACP’s legal ...