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Your weekly guide to taking action in Nevada (Feb. 20–26)
A weekly roundup of Nevada political events, protests, advocacy opportunities, and ways to take action statewide from Friday, Feb. 20, through Thursday, Feb. 26. Want to get politically engaged this week? You can attend ICE Out rallies and marches in downtown Las Vegas, join a pro-democracy watch party, participate in voter registration efforts, and take…
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Nevada named among the worst places to drive in 2026
Nevada ranked among the worst states in the country for drivers in a new 2026 study by WalletHub, a media company that publishes personal finance content.
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En Nevada, nueva ley permite seguros de vivienda sin cobertura contra incendios forestales
Una nueva ley aprobada en Nevada está cambiando la forma en que se aseguran las viviendas en el estado. Desde este año, los propietarios podrán contratar pólizas sin cobertura contra incendios forestales, un riesgo cada vez más presente en varias zonas del territorio.
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The Westside story: Celebrating the heart of Black Las Vegas history
Historic Westside Las Vegas survived and thrived despite segregation and neglect. Now it’s undergoing a Renaissance as a Vegas landmark and cultural hub.
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5 Nevada restaurants we wish made USA TODAY’s list of best in the US
The USA TODAY Network has unveiled its Restaurants of the Year for 2026, and among them is Esther’s Kitchen in Las Vegas’ Arts District. But it was difficult to pick just one spot out of the entire state. While Las Vegas hosts an abundance of world-class restaurants, great flavors can be found in every city…
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Es 2026 y no tienes seguro médico. ¿Y ahora qué?
Los cambios en las políticas de salud en Washington están teniendo repercusiones en todo el país y haciendo que millones de personas pierdan su cobertura de Medicaid o de la Ley de Cuidado de Salud a Bajo Precio (ACA). Pero todavía hay formas de acceder a la atención médica.
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Taxable sales for cannabis in Nevada declined in the last year
Nevada’s cannabis industry reported nearly $758 million in taxable sales for the fiscal year from July 2024 to June 2025, according to the latest data from the Nevada Cannabis Compliance Board and the Nevada Department of Taxation.
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Gray wolf wanders into Nevada before returning to California
The wolf traveled into Nevada north of Lake Tahoe between Mount Rose and Mount Houghton on Monday morning. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife notified NDOW that the wolf’s GPS collar showed it was in the state. No sightings of the animal were reported.
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30+ Valentine’s Day events in Nevada, from a Shrek Rave to hot air balloon elopements
There are plenty of ways to feel the love on Valentine’s Day, whether you’re spending it with your significant other, your friends, or yourself.
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Nevadan things to do (week of Feb. 2)
We’ve rounded up Galentine’s, Super Bowl, outdoorsy and artsy events, and opportunities to support your community across Nevada—from Reno to Las Vegas. Tap the graphic above to open a Google map of the following events statewide.
