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2024
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Jannelle Calderón
Jannelle Calderón is The Nevadan / El Nevadense newsletter editor. A bilingual storyteller, she’s passionate about highlighting the human side of policy and showcasing Nevada’s vibrant cultures. She previously reported for The Nevada Independent and is a graduate of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Jannelle also writes Vegas Somos, a weekly Spanish-language newsletter dedicated to breaking down the issues that matter most to Nevada’s Latino communities.
Have a story tip? Reach Jannelle at [email protected]. For local reporting in Nevada that connects the dots, from policy to people, sign up for Jannelle's newsletters.
Have a story tip? Reach Jannelle at [email protected]. For local reporting in Nevada that connects the dots, from policy to people, sign up for Jannelle's newsletters.
Aug
2024
6
What’s new at CCSD this school year
As CCSD parents and students prepare for the start of the 2024-2025 school year, district officials reminded them of the new measures taking place, including limits on cell phones in classrooms.
Aug
2024
2
Housing advocates try to prevent evictions, criticize Lombardo for 2023 vetoes
Nevada housing advocates called out Gov. Lombardo for vetoing bills last year that would have reformed the summary eviction system and protected the thousands of Nevadans that have faced eviction court since 2023.
Aug
2024
1
Culinary Union calls out Station Casinos as trial over ‘anti-worker’ actions begins
Station Casinos is accused of using pandemic layoffs as a way to weaken union support among their workers, for years the Culinary Workers Union Local 226 has called out Station Casinos for its anti-union actions.
Jul
2024
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Jul
2024
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Harris offers new hope, energizing Nevadans as she runs for president
The Nevada Harris for President campaign saw a surge in momentum from volunteers, and community advocates agree that the vice president has sparked a new fire for many, including minority voters who had been underwhelmed by their options in this year’s presidential election.
Jul
2024
19
Lorena Biassotti wants to ban books from CCSD. Will voters support her?
Biassotti is one of the CCSD School Board candidates backed by Moms for Liberty, a far-right group that aims to incorporate conservative values in schools, including banning books that mention the LGBTQ+ community.
Jul
2024
17
Recaudación de fondos intenta ayudar a vendedores ambulantes que no alcanzan a pagar las licencias
Recaudación de fondos intenta ayudar a vendedores ambulantes que no alcanzan pagar las licencias.
Jul
2024
17
Fundraiser launches to help street food vendors struggling to pay licensing fees
Cost for licensing continues to be the biggest challenge for sidewalk vendors looking to get their carts licensed, as the small business owners make just enough to sustain their families.
Jul
2024
16
Search for new CCSD superintendent to run into the fall
Trustees approved a timeline for their superintendent search with the possibility of adding weekend or afternoon meetings to accommodate school district employees’ work hours as the search progresses.
