Lorraine Longhi is a reporter for The Nevadan and native of the southwest. A graduate of Arizona State University’s Walter Cronkite School of Journalism & Mass Communication, she spent eight years reporting in Arizona, including at The Arizona Republic and The Copper Courier, where she covered education, health care and state politics. She returned to Las Vegas, her hometown, last year as an education reporter for the Las Vegas Review-Journal, where she was later promoted to assistant city editor
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Culinary Union sets strike deadline for remaining casino contracts
If casinos such as Circus Circus, Treasure Island, Golden Nugget, and Circa are unable to reach a deal with the unions by 5 a.m. on Feb. 2, workers will go on strike.
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VP Kamala Harris visits Las Vegas to reaffirm Biden administration’s support for unions
Harris called the Culinary Union’s recent contract wins a “historic accomplishment,” saying it had set a precedent for workers across the country.
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Las escuelas del Condado Clark y el sindicato de docentes acuerdan un contrato “histórico”
El acuerdo abarca poco más de 750 millones de dólares en financiamiento, de acuerdo con el director ejecutivo del sindicato, John Vellardita, una suma de dinero que, según él, “nunca se había logrado en el distrito”.
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Clark County schools, teachers union agree on ‘historic’ contract
After a contentious, monthslong bargaining process, the Clark County School District teachers union said Wednesday that it had reached an agreement with the district on teacher pay.
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El aborto es legal en Nevada. Esto es lo que necesitas saber.
Desde que la Corte Suprema de Estados Unidos anuló Roe v. Wade el verano pasado, docenas de estados -liderados por republicanos- han instituido prohibiciones del aborto, impidiendo que decenas de millones de mujeres accedan a servicios de aborto. En Nevada, sin embargo, los votantes optaron por codificar el derecho a abortar bajo una ley estatal…
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Abortion is legal in Nevada. Here’s what you need to know.
As a reproductive rights group continues to fight to enshrine abortion rights in the Nevada Constitution, what are the reproductive health care rights currently afforded in the Silver State?
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Six Nevadans indicted for role in plot to overturn 2020 election
Following the 2020 election, Republicans in seven states attempted to overturn the election results and keep Trump in power by illegitimately pledging him their electoral votes.
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VIDEO: UNLV Sophomore Eryn Smith speaks about campus shooting and mental health
@nevadannews A person opened fire Wednesday on the University of Nevada, Las Vegas campus, and at least three victims were taken to hospitals, according to police who reported the shooter was found dead. Alerts went out across the campus after callers reported an active shooter to police at 11:45 a.m. Wednesday, said Adam Garcia, a…
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Street performers worried about county proposal to ban stopping on Strip pedestrian bridges
Under the ordinance, violations would be classified as a misdemeanor punishable by up to six months in jail and fines of up to $1,000.
