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U.S. House GOP Preps For Debates On ‘Parents' Rights,' School Vouchers And Transgender Athletes
Challenging and disparaging public education has become a major cause for the GOP.
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Lombardo To Propose Expansion Of Governor's Office
The office is still drafting the exact roles.
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County Commission Approves Contracts To Help Child Sex Traffic Victims, Survivors
Nevada, specifically Las Vegas, has long been a hotspot for child victims of commercial sex trafficking.
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When It Comes To Working Moms, Nevada Legislature's Demographics Reflect Reality
Women make up 60% of the Nevada State Legislature — the highest percentage of any state in the country.
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Biden In State Of The Union Address Draws Boos And Shouts From A Combative GOP
President Biden opened the 72-minute speech with an olive branch to congressional Republicans.
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Thacker Pass Lithium Mine Clears Most Legal Challenges, Minus A Judge Ordered Waste Rock Review
Chief Judge Miranda M. Du rejected opponents' claims that the project would cause “unnecessary and undue degradation” to the wildlife.
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Dems, Latino Caucus Outline Plan To Expand Medicaid Eligibility
One of the top priorities is legislation seeking to expand Medicaid eligibility no matter a person’s citizenship.
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Proposed Federal Rule Would Lower Credit Card Late Fees
The new rule would limit late fees to $8.
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Legislative Conservation Agenda Includes Wildlife Crossings, EV Trucks, And Septic Tanks
Protecting Nevada's wildlife is on the list of priorities.
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State Lawmaker Drafting Bill To Give Local Governments Power To Tackle Rent, Housing
Local officials have the ability to implement their own regulations to address housing affordability.
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States Criticized For Spending Federal Relief Funds On Tax Cuts, Prisons
The American Civil Liberties Union in a letter last month requested that the Treasury Department investigate the misuse of ARPA funds.
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DNC Affirms Nevada's 2nd Spot On Revised Presidential Primary Calendar
The DNC calendar has Nevada sharing a Feb. 6, 2024 primary date – three days after South Carolina – with New Hampshire.
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Democrats Propose $250 Million Plan To Leverage Raises For Teachers
The districts would have to certify their proposed raises and commit to cover their share.
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PLAN Outlines What It Wants From Joe Lombardo And Nevada Lawmakers
“The so-called ‘Nevada Way' has worked for a small percentage of Nevadans already at the top while drowning out those at the bottom.”
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Medical School, Researchers Call Attention To NV's Shortage Of Doctor Residency Programs
Upwards of 50% of physicians stay within 100 miles of their residency program.
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Congressional Black Caucus Meets With Biden To Push For Police Accountability
The Congressional Black Caucus urged the administration to use its executive power for law enforcement reform.
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U.S. House Agrees On Something: Lawmakers Condemn ‘The Horrors Of Socialism'
Democrats rebuked majority Republicans for spending time on a “political stunt” and refusing to allow debate.
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The Legislature's 1st Job Should Be Stopping A 2nd Tesla Giveaway
On March 2, a state economic development agency is scheduled to vote on giving Tesla new, additional tax breaks.
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GM Commits $650M To Develop Nevada Lithium Mine Tangled In Federal Lawsuit
The investment is subject to various conditions, including the outcome of an ongoing lawsuit it faces in federal court.
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Lawmakers Want More Health Care And Education For NV's Children On Governor's Desk
Nevada routinely lands on the bottom of lists measuring child welfare.
