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DOE Offers Contentious NV Lithium Mine $700 Million Loan
The loan is subject to a number of conditions before the commitment from DOE becomes effective and funds can advance.
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U.S. To Hit Debt Limit Much Sooner Than Expected, Thrusting Congress Into Showdown
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will use accounting maneuvers, which she called “extraordinary measures,” to keep U.S. finances running.
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Painting Contractor Agrees To Pay Millions In Overtime Wages, Damages For Workers
Unforgettable Coatings agreed to pay $3.68 million to workers it failed to adequately compensate for overtime.
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House Republicans Push Through Two Anti-Abortion Measures In First Work Week
The U.S. House approved its first abortion-related measures under a new Republican majority.
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Lombardo's Pick For Gaming Control Board Chair Has A Beef With State's Biggest Union
Former Ultimate Fighting Championship executive Kirk Hendrick is Gov. Joe Lombardo’s choice.
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Nevada Legislature Earns ‘A' For Election Reforms, But Path Forward Less Clear
Nevada implemented “larger, more prominent reforms” — specifically the move to mail ballots being automatically distributed.
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Lombardo Campaigned On No More Shutdowns. He Better Tell That To House Republicans.
Congress kept Nevada – and its state budget – afloat during Steve Sisolak’s administration.
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450,000 Nevadans Will See Reduction In Food Assistance
Regular SNAP benefits will continue however, after March 14 second monthly payments will end.
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New Federal Student Loan Repayment Plan Aimed At Low-Income Borrowers
It's unclear how the agency would be able to finance the program.
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Equity-Rich Americans Tap Homes For Cash As Debt Spikes
Nevada homeowners gained an average of $40,000.
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Healing Center For Child Sex Trafficking Victims Faces Funding Challenge
The FBI has identified the Las Vegas metro area as one of 13 “High-Intensity Child Prostitution Areas” in the U.S.
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Lawsuit Seeks To Expel Cattle From Endangered Wildflower Habitat
The buckwheat faces threats from predation, mining, climate change, off-highway vehicles and grazing.
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House Republicans Back Rules Plan Without Disclosing Deals Made With Hard-Right Members
Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas was the sole member of his party to vote against adopting the rules.
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Burning Man Sues BLM Over Geothermal Project
The Burning Man Project—the nonprofit behind the festival —argues the agency failed to comply with the National Environmental Policy Act.
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Affordable Health Insurance Empowers Us All
Access to affordable, comprehensive health coverage eliminates fear and allows thousands of Nevadans to have flexibility and freedom.
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240 Unhoused Individuals Died In Southern Nevada Last Year
Washoe County saw a spike in the number deaths.
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How Republicans Normalized George Santos
Every time we think we’ve reached bottom in this country, MAGAts and their spawn drill deeper – exacerbated by the public’s inattention.
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Ford Quieter Than AG Peers On Possibility Of Charges Against Nevada's 2020 Fake Electors
Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford reiterated that his office is cooperating with the federal government in their investigation.
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House Republicans Finally Pick McCarthy As Speaker After Tense And Chaotic Late-Night Session
A four-day stalemate that led to the most rounds of voting for a speaker since before the Civil War has ended.
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Ruling On Fate Of Thacker Pass Expected ‘In Next Couple Months'
The case reflects the growing conflicts between conservationists, tribes, ranchers and mining companies.
