LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Gov. Joe Lombardo on Thursday explained why he wasn't at a Carson City news conference detailing the four-day-old cyberattack on some state computers, saying he's been monitoring the situation "hourly" since the hack was discovered on Sunday morning.

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Lombardo explained at the start of Thursday's Las Vegas news conference that he'd traveled to Elko, Eureka and Ely on Wednesday, all in northeast Nevada, for various constituent events that had been planned in advance.

The governor traveled by car, a four-hour journey from Reno. The r

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