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ACLU files lawsuit against Trump administration over birthright citizenship executive order
President Donald Trump wasted no time implementing some of his campaign promises on Monday, including birthright executive orders that target immigrants and also violate the Constitution.
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Nevada joins multi-state federal lawsuit to block Trump order on birthright citizenship
The lawsuit alleges Trump’s executive order signed Monday violates the 14th Amendment to the Constitution, which the states argue gives the constitutional right to citizenship to all individuals born in the US. Democratic attorneys general from 24 states and cities — including the state of Nevada — are challenging an executive order issued by President…
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From horses to high-tech classrooms: A 68-year-old CCSD school gets new life
Mountain View Elementary School was recently demolished, making way for a modern two-story facility designed to meet today’s educational needs. Mountain View is among 30-plus schools slated to be rebuilt across the valley by 2035.
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Trump’s coziness with billionaires shows he has ‘no plan to bring costs down,’ Nevada officials, advocates say
Notably absent during Trump’s address was anyone from the blue collar working class that helped Trump back to the White House, but sitting front-row as the president’s personal guests were three of the world’s wealthiest men who used their media platforms to drastically shape the outcome of last year’s presidential race. Throughout the campaign trail,…
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Trump takes on the US Constitution with day one executive orders
Trump issued an executive order to end birthright citizenship, which is guaranteed by the 14th Amendment, doubled down on fossil fuels that drive pollution, and targeted transgender Americans.
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Las Vegas celebra con desfile el cumpleaños del líder de los derechos civiles Martin Luther King Jr.
Recuerdan legado de Martin Luther King Jr. con el lema: “Vivir el sueño: honrar el pasado y abrazar el futuro”.
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Nevada awarded $416M to expand high-speed internet access
Now that the funding has been approved, state officials can negotiate with internet service providers to install the necessary infrastructure and move forward with connectivity. The Biden administration this week officially approved a plan from the state of Nevada to bolster access to high-speed internet across the state, including in many rural swaths where connectivity…
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Here’s what Trump promised to do on ‘Day One.’ Now that he and Republicans have total power in DC, will he?
The president-elect should be able to, in theory, implement his “Day One” plans. The big question is – will he actually do what he’s proposed? Or will he, as he’s indicated in recent weeks, walk back some of those promises, reverse course, or just ignore them altogether?
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‘No Tax on Tips Act’ introduced in Congress with help from Nevada delegation
Cutting taxes on tips became a cornerstone campaign issue last year for both President-elect Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Kamala Harris, after Trump announced the proposal during a campaign stop in Las Vegas. Federal lawmakers on Thursday introduced new bipartisan legislation that would eliminate federal income taxes on tipped income — a measure already supported by…
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Four takeaways from Gov. Joe Lombardo’s State of the State address
In unveiling his $12.7 billion executive budget, Nevada’s Republican governor outlined the need for bipartisan solutions to bring down prices and bolster public safety and education. Nevada Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo is asking lawmakers to consider proposals that would allocate more than $1 billion for new housing developments, give pay raises to public school and…
