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Five reproductive rights bills were sent to Gov. Joe Lombardo’s desk—here’s what they’d do
They range from protecting health care providers to new rules concerning sex education in schools.
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Critics warn Gov. Lombardo’s crime bill could worsen Nevada prison crisis
Civil rights advocates say the bill could reverse justice reforms, grow prison populations, and put strain on the corrections system.
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Sweeping cuts to social programs have voters on edge
Medicaid cuts may impact everyone from parents to children and other vulnerable Nevada populations.
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At Lombardo’s request, Hansen ‘reluctantly’ blocks bill to rein in runaway corporate home ownership
Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo asked the Republican legislative caucus to block a bill that attempts to limit cash-rich corporate investors from purchasing large swaths of housing in Nevada, Republican state Sen. Ira Hansen said on Tuesday.
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Rural Nevada constituents backed Trump. His reforms could hit them hardest
Democratic Assemblymember Erica Roth urges Nevada state Republicans to speak out against Trump’s budget cuts.
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Bill seeks to ensure full refunds when utilities overcharge customers
Lawmakers are looking to pass a law that would require utilities to fully refund energy customers who are overcharged, closing loopholes that have allowed utilities to withhold full refunds from wronged customers.
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Republicans pass Trump’s sweeping budget bill, cutting $500 billion in Medicare funding
The plan would add $3.8 trillion to the federal deficit while shifting resources away from everyday Americans to the country’s wealthiest.
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Meet the hikers blazing a new trail on the Carson City to Canada Quest
Julianne Mahoney and Audrey Payne won the Carson City to Canada Quest and will hike 1,600 miles from the Nevada capital to the U.S.-Canada border.
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OPINIÓN: Las Familias de Nevada Merecen Facturas de Electricidad Justas y Rendición de Cuentas por Parte de las Empresas de Servicios Públicos
Como mamá, defensora y orgullosa nevadense, lo escucho constantemente: las familias están ahogándose en facturas de servicios públicos cada vez más altas. Con las temperaturas sofocantes del verano a la vuelta de la esquina, esa carga está a punto de empeorar. Nevada es una zona de calor extremo, hogar de algunas de las ciudades que…
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In Reno’s shadow of ICE raids, Latinas build community of resilience
A group of women in Reno lean on one another as they grapple with ICE raids in their community.
