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More than a dozen NPS workers fired from Lake Mead as part of mass federal workforce purge
The positions eliminated include park rangers, engineers, ecologists, maintenance workers, and cultural resource staff for the ninth most-visited area managed by the National Park Service. By Jennifer Solis, Nevada Current More than a dozen federal workers at Lake Mead National Recreation Area were among those fired last week as part of the Trump administration’s move…
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Quién es Robert F. Kennedy Jr., el abogado antivacunas confirmado por el Senado como secretario de Salud y Servicios Humanos de Estados Unidos
Tras ganar las elecciones, el presidente electo Donald Trump nombró al activista antivacunas Robert F. Kennedy Jr. como secretario de Salud y Servicios Humanos. El 13 de febrero de 2025, el Senado confirmó a Kennedy Jr. en este cargo con una votación de 52 a 48.
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Rep. Steven Horsford introduces bill to eliminate taxes on tips, abolish subminimum wage
A new proposal from the Democratic congressman seeks to go beyond Trump’s campaign promise of cutting taxes on tips by also eliminating the subminimum wage, which allows some workers to be paid as low as $2.13 per hour. Amid a national push to eliminate federal taxes on tipped income, Nevada Democratic US Rep. Steven Horsford…
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Meet the four candidates who want to be CCSD’s next superintendent
Forty-six candidates applied to be Clark County School District’s new superintendent, but the school board chose only four as the top choices to be interviewed next week.
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Affordable housing project brings 200 units to Vegas Medical District
The Las Vegas Medical District will expand with a new multi-story complex. It includes 200 units, with 10% for affordable housing plus retail space.
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Legisladores de Nevada intentan impedir que ICE entre a las escuelas
Un proyecto de ley en la Legislatura de Nevada haría que los oficiales del Servicio de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas de EE. UU. (ICE) no podrán entrar a las escuelas públicas ni acceder a los registros de los estudiantes sin una orden judicial firmada por un juez.
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Nevada lawmakers are trying to protect students from ICE entering schools
A bill in the Nevada Legislature would make it so US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers would not be allowed to enter public schools or access students’ records without a warrant signed by a judge.
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Your guide to container gardening in Nevada
Container gardening is a growing hobby nationwide that’s particularly well-suited to the Silver State. Here are some tips for starting a container garden in Nevada.
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Listado de lo que ha cambiado Donald Trump en materia de políticas migratorias desde que asumió su segundo mandato
Repasamos una serie de medidas migratorias que ha ordenado el presidente Donald Trump en lo que va de su segundo mandato, que comenzó el 20 de enero de 2025. Algunas tienen que ver con la suspensión de programas de admisión de refugiados y asilados, así como dar mayor poder de ICE en las redadas. Además,…
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Legislation would allow third party control of properties if landlords refuse to meet safety codes
BY: MICHAEL LYLE, Nevada Current Clark County officials told state lawmakers Wednesday of numerous occasions of landlords refusing to fix substandard and dangerous living conditions throughout apartment complexes that put the health and safety of tenants at risk. The legal remedy at the county’s disposal is to fine the property owners or shut down apartments…
