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Sisolak: “It’s Not A ‘Company Town'”
Nevada may redefine what it means to be a company town.
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Reps Say Bid Protects Species, Critics Say It Shields Projects
State officials contend they are trying to protect species. Environmental groups fear the state is aiming to protect industrial developments
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Personal Care Aide Bill Would Help Keep Nevadans At Home
Home care workers could earn higher pay.
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Lawmakers Examine Fix To Clinton-Era Limits On Help For Released
Nevada is considering a legislative fix that allows those formerly incarcerated for drug crimes to access food stamps.
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It’s Time For CCSD To Rethink ‘Health’
Weight measures size not health, and ‘The Biggest Loser’ shouldn’t be in a school curriculum
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Legislation Would Expand Eligibility For Good Time Credits
Assembly Bill 125 wouldn’t automatically release people from prison, but would allow earned credits to be considered in the parole process.
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‘Pharmacy Deserts’ May Be Adding To Nevada Vaccine Inequities
‘Leaning on pharmacies’ isn’t going to cut it, researcher says.
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Haaland Faces GOP Critics At Her Interior Confirmation Hearing
But also picks up support from a long-time energy state Republican.
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Nevadans Demand Action On Mining Tax To Meet The State’s Needs
During the special session, legislators passed the first step to mine revenue reform in light of cuts to our schools and healthcare.
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Coalition Pushes Lawmakers To Find New Money For K-12 … Somewhere
Group officially silent on where funding should come from.
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Unisex Bathrooms, Women’s Sports and Abortion Run NV ERA Hearing
“This bill is about equality. Period,” Sen. Patricia Spearman said.
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CCSD To School: Spend Money We Haven’t Given You
The Clark County School District allocation is based on the lower performing students in ELA or math.
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Washoe County Commission To Take Up Short-Term Rental Ordinance
Affordable housing problem “couldn’t get worse” says commissioner.
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Medicaid Reaches Record Enrollment in Nevada
More than 810,000 Nevadans are now enrolled in Medicaid or Nevada Check Up.
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Biden Pick For Interior Secretary May Face Rocky Confirmation
U.S. Senate Republicans are expected to use this week’s Interior confirmation hearing to air their grievances about energy policies.
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Bill Would Expand Medicaid To Cover Donor Breast Milk For Premies
Breast milk is sometimes referred to as “liquid gold.”
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Nevada Vaccination Rollout Counting On More Cooperation
Nevadans aged 65 to 69 anxiously awaiting their opportunity for a coronavirus vaccination will have their chance beginning next week.
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Biden Backs Reparations Study, as House Dems Push for Commission
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki stopped short of saying Biden would sign the bill under consideration by the House Judiciary Committee
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Nevada, a Medicaid Expansion State, To Terminate Inmate Benefits
Delays in reapplying contribute to recidivism, experts say.
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Hearing On Bill To Restrict No-Knock Warrants Cut Advocates Short
Amendment on evidence exclusion puts law enforcement support in limbo.
