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Lawmaker, Providers Agree Reform Would Ease Access To Care, But ‘It's Not Going To Pass In Nevada'
“Any Willing Provider” law would address Nevada’s ongoing health care provider shortage.

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“Any Willing Provider” law would address Nevada’s ongoing health care provider shortage.

The Ninth Circuit decision was a blow to conservation groups and Native Americans in Nevada.
There is scant evidence in Nevada, or anywhere else, that incentives make corporations build stuff or do stuff.
The bill declares unhoused people should be treated fairly, be free from intimidation and harassment, and are able to use public spaces.
The City of Las Vegas is also auditing the shelter.
Assemblywoman Shondra Summers Armstrong also argued for taking away police discretion and requiring the arrest of individuals who buy sex.
The bill aims to standardize the core topics of victim advocacy while allowing each service provider to integrate its own unique services.
“We like the state. We like the workforce. We like the things you guys have built here.”
An estimated 200,000 Medicaid recipients will need to re-qualify for eligibility starting April 1 or risk losing health care benefits.
Senators of both parties said the agency needs a Senate-confirmed leader.
Attorney J. Scott MacDonald admitted he violated court rules by attempting to collect money on behalf of individuals he does not represent.
Lawmakers said the bill would remove systemic barriers to starting a business and further economic opportunity for vendors.
Little if anything of genuine consequence seems to be at stake this weekend.
The measure, Assembly Bill 193, is opposed by the state's largest police departments and by prosecutors.
The East Palestine community, briefly evacuated as a precaution, is suffering.
TAF has asked the public to take on the responsibility of finding owners of stray cats and dogs, and contact the shelter as a last resort.
Justices questioned whether the Department of Education could implement a program without explicit congressional approval.
Federal immigration officials have a constitutional obligation to provide adequate medical care to all individuals in their custody.
Additional monthly payments will stop after March 14 and households will see about a 90% reduction in the benefits they’ve come to rely on.
Following derailments across the country, rail workers have a solution to the nation’s rail crisis: public ownership.