Videos
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Street Food Vendor Bill Receives Update
The Nevada Senate just passed a new law that greatly supports street food vendors. If you sell food from a cart or want to, here’s what you need to know about SB 295 and its amendment 461: Local health officials must provide clear, multilingual guidance online. Commercial kitchens will not be required for many basic…
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Immigration Attorney Shares Advice Amid Rumors of Larger ICE Presence in Las Vegas
With rumors of a larger ICE presence in the city, a local immigration attorney is sharing important advice for the community.
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Rep. Susie Lee on Trump’s ‘Devastating’ Plan to Cut Healthcare for Nevadans
“Don’t be fooled.” — Rep. Susie Lee is sounding the alarm on Trump’s devastating plan to slash healthcare including: $880 BILLION in cuts to Medicaid & Medicare and cuts to SNAP & Head Start. Meanwhile 800,000+ Nevadans are impacted and 40% of Nevada’s kids are on Medicaid. All so the richest Americans and big corporations…
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How Psychedelics and Psychoactives Can Help Depression, Anxiety, and Seizures
Ahead of 420, Jannelle Calderón interviewed UNLV neuroscientist and psychology professor Dustin Hines whose research focuses on understanding how psychedelics (such as magic mushrooms) and psychoactives (such as marijuana) can help depression, anxiety, and seizures – just to name a few. Want the full story? Subscribe to our newsletter to receive a 420 special edition…
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Cómo padres pueden apoyar la salud mental de estudiantes latinos
Los estudiantes hispanos en Estados Unidos enfrentan desafíos para integrarse al sistema educativo, como barreras lingüísticas, diferencias culturales, discriminación y diferencias en los modos de instrucción y dinámicas en las escuelas. El sentido de pertenencia en la escuela es clave para el bienestar y el éxito académico de los estudiantes, según varias investigaciones. Sentirse parte…
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Could This Free School Meals Idea Work In Nevada?
Families in NY are saving $165 per child every month because their public schools serve free breakfast and lunch. The same thing could happen for Nevada families, if Assembly Bill 268 passes. The last time lawmakers tried to pass this legislation, Gov. Lombardo vetoed it.
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Jimmy Kimmel Thanks Las Vegas Culinary Union Organizers
Late night television host Jimmy Kimmel is keenly aware that Nevada hasn’t elected a Republican for president since 2004, but it isn’t because the state has an overtly Democratic-leaning electorate. Democratic operatives and political observers have long pinned the party’s success in the Silver State on the robust canvassing and field organizing by organizations like…
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Sen. Rosen: How Nevada Is Helping Veterans and Small Business Owners
While Nevada might be known for extravagant resorts owned by big gaming companies, the overwhelming majority of businesses operating in Nevada are considered a small business, with 500 employees or fewer. But many businesses also fail in their first year often because of the steep financial burden it takes to support a company, US Sen.…
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Next Year, Your Closest Abortion Clinic Could Be Abroad
Jessica Mackler, president of Emily’s List, highlights the urgent need to protect reproductive freedoms in a video op-ed. With the stakes higher than ever, she says this election is critical for safeguarding our rights. #ReproductiveRights #Election2024 #EmilysList #KamalaHarris
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Virgin Hotels Worker Is Striking Because She’s Tired of Having to Work Two Jobs
The Culinary Union called for a strike at Virgin Las Vegas that began on Friday, November 15th, at 5:00 a.m., as 700 hospitality workers continue to fight for a new 5-year union contract. It is the Culinary Union’s first open-ended strike in over 22 years. There will be 24/7 picket lines around the property daily…
