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Rep. Susie Lee announces road safety funding for better-lit streets
At one of the most dangerous intersections in Las Vegas, Congresswoman Susie Lee announces more than $3 million in federal funding for road safety improvements. Democratic Nevada US Rep. Susie Lee announced last week that the City of Las Vegas will receive approximately $3.3 million in federal funding for new, brighter streetlights and other projects…
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Biden unveils new plan for student debt relief
The president’s plan builds on existing debt cancellation efforts and would extend loan relief to more than 30 million borrowers.
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CCSD Trustees open search for firm to help find superintendent candidates
The chosen firm will then be tasked with identifying qualified candidates for the position. Although the board hasn’t decided yet whether it will pursue a local or nationwide search, it is aiming for the new superintendent to be in place by Nov. 1 or sooner.
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Biden campaign opens new east Las Vegas office
The office is in the heart of one of Las Vegas’ largest Latino communities, and marks the fifth Biden-Harris office operating in Nevada this election cycle. Local Democratic leaders, advocates, and volunteers for President Joe Biden’s re-election campaign celebrated the opening of their newest field office in Nevada on Thursday, underscoring the importance of Nevada…
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Biden administration announces $20 billion in clean energy grants
The EPA says grant recipients, whose work promises to promote clean energy developments in underserved communities, could collectively reduce carbon emissions by 40 million metric tons over the next seven years.
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Nevada to get $9M in federal grants for water projects
The federal grant funding made possible through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law aims to improve drinking water quality and bolster local treatment facilities.
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Nevada abortion rights amendment one step closer to November ballot
The abortion rights amendment would make reproductive care part of Nevada’s constitution, making it harder to restrict access.
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Far-right groups push to limit IVF access
Groups like the Heritage Foundation are trying to take a “back-door” approach to restricting access to IVF by pushing for strict regulations that chip away at the ability of providers and patients to complete treatment.
