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U.S. Default Could Begin June 8 Without Agreement, Top Economist Tells Congress
Congress has eight working days with both chambers in session before Memorial Day, and negotiations appear non-existent.
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Nevada Medicaid Expands Dental Care Access For Adults With Disabilities
Dental clinics do not have to accept patients with disabilities, many dentists do not have the training required to provide care.
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Lithium Mining Company Hopes To Plow Ahead By Growing Endangered Plant In Greenhouse
Ioneer Corp. has maintained the company’s planned lithium mine and the rare wildflower unique to Nevada can coexist.
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Penn Stock Plummets As Bartstool's Portnoy Claims Sidekick Fired For Racial Slur
Penn Entertainment’s stock slid more than 13% Thursday.
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Lawmakers Look To Fix, Extend 2021 Eviction Prevention Measure
Senate Bill 335 would prevent tenants waiting for rental assistance from being evicted for 60 days while applications are processed.
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County OK’s Vision Of Tunnels Filled With Teslas
The Boring Company received approval from the Clark County Commission to extend its Vegas Loop tunnel system by 25 miles.
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Going For GOED: Lawmakers Could Revoke Office's Power To Unilaterally Approve Mega Tax Deals
Senate has passed bill to severely limit size of incentives economic development agency could approve.
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Electrification Plan Leaves Low-Income Nevadans Behind
Low-income families will pay for this plan but not see the benefits locally.
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Kid Rock & Friends Trying To Find A Beer To Cry In
Oh, if only Kid Rock just hated bottles instead of humanity.
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Tenant Protections Addressing Hidden Fees, Rental Applications Move Forward At The Legislature
Landlords will have to offer a free way for tenants to pay rent other than through an online portal, and mandate all non optional fees.
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Credit Bureau CEOs Face Tough Questions At Senate Hearing; Democrats Push To Remove Medical Debt
“Medical debt does not correlate with credit risk – it correlates with illness.”
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NLV Mayor, State Senator Spar Over Sinking Homes
Lawmakers want answers on recent purchases in Windsor Park.
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State, Las Vegas Wrangling Delays Delivery Of Forensic Mental Health Services
Forensic psychiatric beds aim to provide mental health care in a correctional setting and reduce the risk of recidivism.
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Lombardo Proposal For ‘Aggressive Expansion' Of School Vouchers Gets Icy Reception From Dems
Gov. Lombardo's Assembly Bill 400 attempts to make good on his campaign promises to make “school choice” a priority of his administration.
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Cortez Masto Coddles Mining. Again.
This week, Cortez Masto decided she wants to reform the General Mining Act of 1872 after all.
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U.S. House GOP Pushes Through Debt Ceiling Increase Coupled With Massive Spending Cuts
The Limit, Save, Grow Act raises the nation’s $31.4 trillion borrowing cap by $1.5 trillion.
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Lawmakers Warn Governor To Stay In His Lane
Massive modernization bill characterized as rebranding.
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Lawmakers Slam Governor's Office For Leaving Budget Hole In Fund For Crime Victims
“It’s easy to talk tough on crime when you want to score political points, but shortchanging funds for victims of crime is unacceptable.”
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Nevada Senate Advances Bill To Make It Easier To Change Name On Marriage Certificates
Senate Bill 211 passed the Nevada Senate with bipartisan, near-unanimous support.
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With Decarbonization, Advocates See A Bright Future For Nuclear After Decades Of Dormancy
Nuclear engineer Yasir Arafat and his team have been working to design, build and fire up the world’s first modern “microreactor.”
