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Fear Looms As Eviction Protections Set To Expire
Tenants urged to seek rental assistance, groups push for moratorium extension.
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Mental Health Resources Would Have To Double Just To Be Average
Nevada would need to double the number of psychologists and psychiatrists to be considered average by national standards.
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Wildlife Commission Votes To Consider Ban On Killing Contests
Bear hounding upheld.
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Coyote Killing Contests, Ban On Bear Hounding
The Wildlife Commission will consider a ban on bear hounding and outlaw wildlife killing contests.
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Law Automatically Charging Youths As Adults Blasted As Outdated
Nevada is still dealing with the ramifications of 90s-era tough-on-crime policies.
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HOA Foreclosure Process Comes Under Scrutiny
State Sen. Pat Spearman (D-Clark) is sponsoring a bill to change the process used by HOAs when they foreclose on people’s homes.
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New Attempt In Congress To Help Dreamers Runs Into Obstacles
Legislation creating a path to citizenship faces a new border crisis and old partisan objections.
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Dead Like Us: Why We Should Abolish The Death Penalty
If somebody murdered my child, I would want them dead.
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Proposal Seeks To Close ‘Ghost Gun’ Loophole
Resort industry is asking lawmakers to strengthen laws surrounding private businesses that choose to ban firearms on their premises.
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‘Vaccine Passports’ That Show You’re Inoculated Are On The Way
Biden official says ‘it’s not the role of the government to hold that data and to do that.’
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Biden’s $12Bn. Rescue Of A State That Refuses to Rescue Itself
More than 2.6 million Nevadans will get $1,400 direct payments under the American Rescue Plan signed into law by President Joe Biden.
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In Historic Vote, Senate Confirms Haaland At Interior
U.S. Rep. Debra Haaland made history when she became the first Native American to hold a position in a president’s Cabinet.
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State Balks At Tribes’ Request To Protect Sacred Trees
Native peoples in Nevada are calling on the state to strengthen protections for an area in White Pine County’s Spring Valley.
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Corrections Dept. Extended Prisoners’ Sentences During Pandemic
Lawmakers urged to retroactively fix NDOC good time credits policy.
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States Question Whether New Federal Relief Law Rules Out Tax Cuts
President Biden’s massive pandemic relief law is welcome federal aid, but one brief section is raising questions.
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What Is The Worth Of A Bear’s Life?
The nation’s fish and wildlife agencies conducted a national survey of public attitudes regarding wildlife management issues and values.
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Measure Would Bar Insurance From Denying Gender-Affirming Surgery
Many trans and gender-nonconforming people pressed lawmakers to enact a law protecting them from insurance discrimination.
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The CCEA Head Not Fazed By Legislative Inaction
Voters next year may get the opportunity to raise the state’s gaming and sales taxes to support K-12 education.
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Charter Schools Cite Special Topics, Flexibility for Hiring
Under existing law, 30% of charter school teachers can be unlicensed, so long as those teachers are not teaching in certain core subjects.