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Gwen Frisbie-Fulton: ‘The people closest to the problem are often the ones who can find the solution’
About two years ago, tents started to show up in my neighborhood along the creek beds and in small stands of trees. Most only became visible when the leaves fell, exposing their orange rainflies and blue tarps. This increase in houselessness didn’t feel surprising to me or to my neighbors: The rent has nearly doubled…
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Recursos legales para inmigrantes y refugiados en Nevada
Si eres inmigrante o hijo de inmigrantes, es posible que tú y tu familia tengan miedo de las políticas migratorias de Donald Trump. Aquí en Nevada, hay varios recursos para inmigrantes y refugiados que pueden ayudarles a navegar este entorno. UNLV Immigration Clinic 4505 S. Maryland Pkwy, Las Vegas, NV 89154 Teléfono: (702) 476-0735 (Niños…
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USDA cancels funding for popular locally grown food programs in Nevada
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has axed two programs that gave Nevada schools and food banks more than $6 million in funds to buy food from local farms and ranchers in the state last year.
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State bill would allow immigrant parents to designate legal guardians for kids if they’re deported
Assembly Bill 460 would create a legal process that authorizes a parent or guardian to pre-designate another person to act as a child’s primary caretaker in the event they are separated from the child due to a federal immigration order. Nevada state lawmakers are considering a new proposal that would allow noncitizens to nominate a…
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A love letter to the working class, from Gwen Frisbie-Fulton
It started in the back seat of my family’s Jeep Cherokee, the one with the broken AC and vinyl seats that stuck to my thighs in the late summer heat. After school we would wait, all the doors flung open, for my dad to get off work. My mother reading in the front seat, her…
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Russian manicures in Las Vegas: What to know & where to go
The viral Russian manicure trend stirs interest and controversy. You can book a Russian manicure in Las Vegas at these five places.
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AOC and Bernie Sanders urge Democrats to fight harder during stop in North Las Vegas
At a time when Democratic leadership faces pressure to push back on Donald Trump’s agenda, progressive leaders Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Bernie Sanders say grassroots activism has never been more important. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez doesn’t necessarily care if you voted for the Democratic party in last November’s election — or even if you voted for Donald Trump. Whether…
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¿Qué es una recesión y por qué en Estados Unidos se habla de una en marzo de 2025?
Se habla de “recesión” debido a que algunos indicadores de la economía sugieren que las personas se sienten menos optimistas sobre el futuro económico. La incertidumbre sobre los aranceles anunciados por Donald Trump puede ocasionar que los negocios y consumidores reduzcan sus gastos y que esa disminución en la demanda podría llevar a una disminución…
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Do you care about IVF access in Nevada? These senators have a plan to protect it.
If passed, Senate Bill 217 would give people the right to IVF in state law.
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As AI nurses reshape hospital care, human nurses are pushing back
Hospitals are using AI to predict medical issues and guide care, but it often leads to false alarms and unsafe advice. In Henderson, a nurse was mistakenly alerted by the system to give fluids to a dialysis patient flagged for sepsis, which would have overloaded the patients kidneys.
