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A Parents Bill Of Rights For The Rest Of Us
These extreme laws are deeply out of step with American families.
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Who Wants To Have A Conversation On Corporate Landlords (And The Taxes They Do Or Don't Pay)? Who Wants To Have A Conversation On Corpor ...
A Nevada assemblywoman aims to find out.
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Health Care Stipends For Long-Term Substitute Teachers Passed Out Of Committee
“We have individuals who are stuck filling the gaps day in and day out, teaching our kids, and no support.”
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Long COVID Is Hurting Business; Workplace Accommodations Could Help
Proposed federal legislation, better workplace accommodations, and more federal funding could make a difference, advocates say.
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Senators Question Diversity Of Lombardo Cannabis Working Group
The group addresses cannabis industry complaints about the state’s regulatory apparatus and competition from the illegal trade.
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DACA Recipients To Gain Health Coverage Under New Plan From Biden Administration
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services will issue a proposed rule on the policy by the end of the month.
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State Senator Vows To Help Owners Of Sinking Homes In North Las Vegas
Windsor Park is reminiscent of a ghost town, with dilapidated structures, broken street lights, and garbage-strewn vacant lots.
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Legislation Prevents Officers From Citing Drivers Solely For A Broken Light, Expired Registration
As long as drivers obey the speed limits and other safety laws, Harris said officers should “let people go about their business.”
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Mining Bristles At Water Conservation Bill To Prevent Abandoned Pits
Acidic water and heavy metals leaching into the state’s waterways is what’s left behind.
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Southwest Gas Seeks ‘Blank Check,' For Unnecessary Effort, Say Opponents
Sen. Skip Daly, a Democrat from Washoe County, sponsored Senate Bill 116, which he says is necessary to ensure the safety of Nevadans.
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Washoe County Puts Gerlach Geothermal Project On Ice
The ruling is a major blow to Ormat Technologies development plans, which include a potential large-scale geothermal development project.
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‘The Tourists Pay It' Is A Lousy Excuse For Punishing Nevadans With A Regressive Tax System
How much of the food and drinking sales tax is paid by tourists, and how much is paid by locals?
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Appeals Court Rules That Abortion Pill Can Stay On The Market, But Limits Access
Mifepristone is approved for use in pregnancies up to seven weeks, and it can’t be dispensed through the mail.
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Address Rent Now Or Homelessness Later, Lawmakers Told
Legislature considering rent stabilization, other proposals to address high costs of housing.
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Fentanyl Bills Put NV On Path To Drug War Mistakes Of The Past, Critics Warn
Critics of the bills said they’re reminiscent of America’s war on drugs, which antagonized and punished entire communities.
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NV And Other Lower Colorado River Basin States Face Major Water Cuts Under Federal Proposal
The Colorado River Basin supplies drinking water to 40 million people, fuels hydropower resources, and sustains agriculture across the West.
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Bill Designed To Chill Homeowner Criticism Of HOAs, Say Opponents
Las Vegas homeowner Michael Kosor says the measure is an assault on the First Amendment and serves to chill opposition to HOA governance.
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Paid Family Leave May Be Coming To State Employees In Nevada
The bill would provide state employees eight weeks of paid family leave, which could be used after the birth or adoption of a child.
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U.S. Department Of Justice Asks Appeals Court To Pause Abortion Pill Ruling
The request argued the Texas judge’s ruling on Friday evening was “especially unwarranted given the balance of harms.”
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Republican Rhetoric Sounds Old And Lame To A Generation Taught How To Play Dead In School
A masterclass in the dying efficacy of respectability politics.
