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How much social security will Nevadans get in 2027? See forecast
The Senior Citizens League forecasts recipients could anticipate a 3.5% increase to Social Security checks in 2027. If the current forecast holds, the average Social Security check would increase by about $68.
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Study shows how much Nevada has spent on tariffs
Nevada is almost right in the middle compared with other states in terms of how much the Silver State has spent on tariffs since January 2025. Meanwhile, California and Washington, D.C. sit at the other ends of the ranking.
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Great Reno Balloon Race 2026 guide: Schedule, parking, balloon lineup
The event itself is free, but the limited parking spots near Rancho San Rafael cost $10 each on Thursday and $25 each on Friday, Saturday and Sunday—cash only.
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Why does Nevada keep ranking among the worst states to live? See studies
Though Nevada consistently ranks low on key livability factors, there are still many pros to living in the Silver State. Even the studies that rank Nevada low overall, similar to WalletHub’s livability ranking, agree that Nevada excels at recreation, commute times and entertainment when compared to other states.
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What will El Niño bring Tahoe this winter? What forecasts say
The National Weather Service’s winter outlook favors above-normal precipitation around Tahoe from December through February. It also favors above-normal temperatures.
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For Burning Man, 30% higher gas prices add to already expensive event
Across the gas station plaza, burners complained about the fuel prices, but said there was little they could do. Burning Man has always been expensive for most attendees, they said.
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How will Reno-Sparks handle a predicted 600,000 population by 2044?
Long story short: The opportunities and challenges we’ll face in 2044 may not be the ones we’re anticipating right now.
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Flying in triple-digit heat? Here’s what to know
Triple-digit temperatures don’t just make summer travel uncomfortable. They can also change what happens before your flight ever leaves the ground.
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Nevada’s oldest hotel is just a short drive from Reno. See where it is
As it turns out, the oldest hotel in Nevada isn’t far from Reno. In fact, it is less than 28 miles from the city in a small mining town up the hill.
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AT&T copper landlines expected to be out of Nevada by 2030
In 2024, AT&T announced its plan to eliminate its traditional landline phone service across nearly all U.S. states, including Nevada, by the end of 2029.
