Politics
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Trump admin rescinds memo after executive order on funding causes confusion
Trump’s order Monday sparked widespread backlash from grassroots advocacy groups and constituents who rely on government programs that support public schools, access to low-income housing and healthcare, and more. The Trump administration has rescinded a memo that called to freeze federal grant, loan, and aid funding, reversing a move made earlier this week that caused…
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People are leaving states with abortion bans, according to study
A new analysis from the National Bureau of Economic Research found that since 2022, states with near-total abortion bans appear to have lost 36,000 people per quarter, with single people, who tend to skew younger, being more likely to leave. Tens of thousands of people, in particular single people, have left states with abortion bans…
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La designación de “terroristas” a organizaciones criminales por una orden ejecutiva requiere precisiones
De qué trata la Ley de Enemigos Extranjeros (Alien Enemies Act) de 1798 que Trump dijo que invocará en contra de miembros de carteles de droga y del Tren de Aragua.
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Nevada set to approve $12M housing initiative to combat rising homelessness
The funding comes from a 2023 bill signed into law that seeks to allocate $30 million for permanent supportive housing developments statewide. As homelessness reaches record levels across the nation, Nevada officials are preparing to distribute $12 million to create permanent supportive housing for the state’s most vulnerable residents. The funding comes as Nevada’s homeless…
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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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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…
