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Feds List Dixie Valley Toad, Found Only In Nevada, As Endangered
Wildlife officials determined the smallest of the western toads is at risk of extinction without federal intervention.

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Wildlife officials determined the smallest of the western toads is at risk of extinction without federal intervention.

Review-Journal defends ads promoting off-shore sites.
“There’s so much more that we’re going to do to protect the treasured tribal lands.”
Since it formed in 1971, the caucus has pushed for a variety of reforms ranging from policing to voting rights.
Nevada ranked 44th best place in the country to open a business.
The funding will connect more than 800 homes on tribal lands to high-speed internet, improving access to education, jobs and healthcare.
Officials refuse to say what was to become of the creatures.
The 61-36 bipartisan vote sends the bill back to the U.S. House, where lawmakers expect to give it their final stamp of approval soon.
The governing boards that are allowing these problems to persist are not even accountable to voters. They are appointed.
The VA expects the number of veterans and surviving family members applying could reach more than 700,000 in the coming months.
In his announcement, Lombardo praised Kieckhefer’s “exceptional leadership, unmatched integrity, and extensive legislative experience”.
The Democrats’ success bucks a long-standing trend in U.S. politics.
That singular day of happiness and low anxiety might not be translating into overall life satisfaction in the Silver State.
Failing to pass a bill this year would be a disappointment to Manchin and his allies in the oil, gas and coal sectors.
Concerns mount that new power lines – a major profit stream for utilities – could end up ripping off ratepayers.
Community Schools Initiative is proposing for incorporated cities to opt out of the county school district and form their own.
Nye County has faced lawsuits and fierce criticism on how election officials ran the 2022 general election.
“The unfair barriers to basic federal support and resources have hurt our state's legally-operating cannabis small businesses.”
Here’s what’s in the agreement reached at the United Nations climate talks in Egypt and why it holds much promise, but few commitments.
The agency said if the student debt relief program has not been put in place by June 30, student loan payments will begin 60 days after that