LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Why did the federal government designate Nevada as a "sanctuary state"?

It's been one month since the federal government placed the state on a list of sanctuary jurisdictions , but we're no closer to learning the answer than when the list was first published.

Governor Joe Lombardo's office has been in discussions with federal officials, but has not received a specific answer as to why Nevada earned a place on the list alongside more liberal states such as California, New York and Oregon, and cities including Los Angeles, Boston, San Francisco and Philadelphia.

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Lombardo's office compiled a timeline of its efforts to c

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