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Affordable healthcare emerges as voter priority in purple Nevada governor’s race
Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo is running for reelection in a tight race against Democratic state AG Aaron Ford in the Nevada governor’s race.
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These new Nevada laws went into effect on July 1
Twenty-four new laws passed by the 2025 Legislature went into effect in Nevada on July 1.
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Microvolunteering in Nevada: Bite-sized tasks make a big impact
From translating documents to walking dogs, microvolunteering in Nevada is an easy and fast way to do good for local charities.
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8 beginner-friendly spots to kayak and canoe in Nevada
Paddling newcomers have plenty of options for kayaking and canoeing on Nevada’s lakes and rivers.
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What experts consider middle class in Nevada may surprise you
To be considered middle class in Nevada, the SmartAsset study states that you would have to make at least $54,089. For context, a person earning Nevada’s minimum wage of $12 would need to work more hours than two full-time jobs (80 hours) to be considered middle class.
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Escape the heat with 14 indoor activities for Las Vegas kids
Want to keep cool this summer? There’s nothing cooler than these indoor activities for kids in Las Vegas.
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Can you smoke weed in Reno parks? A look at Nevada’s marijuana laws
Here’s what to know about Nevada’s marijuana laws and where you can consume weed in Reno and Las Vegas.
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Fourth of July in Nevada: Celebrate America’s 250th in style
Nevada gets in on the Fourth of July action as America celebrates its Semiquincentennial.
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AARP Nevada calls on Congress to rescue Social Security
A new report finds agency will only be able to pay 83% of scheduled benefits by 2034.
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Immigration policies, tariffs are hurting this Vegas restaurant, owner says
Daisy Vega has lost hope in not only the federal government, but in the statewide government as well. With tariffs, immigration raids and lower consumer sentiment, she struggles as a small business owner and hopes Nevada will elect new leadership come November.
