Politics
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Cómo es la nueva pirámide nutricional y qué dicen los expertos
Las nuevas guías de Estados Unidos priorizan alimentos integrales, ricos en nutrientes y mínimamente procesados, con foco en proteínas, grasas, frutas y verduras. Entre los cambios recomiendan el aumento de la ingesta diaria de proteínas y el consumo de lácteos enteros en lugar de descremados. Además, pone mayor énfasis en la reducción de los alimentos ultraprocesados.
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Clark County land trust aims to house ‘first-time homebuyers’
A community land trust will soon open applications for more than 200 homes for sale at below-market prices.
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Lombardo vetoes benefiting drug companies draw suspicion
Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo’s pharmaceutical industry donations surged after he vetoed bills that would have lowered drug costs for chronic and deadly illnesses.
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Nevadans react to conflict in Iran
As President Donald Trump plunged the US into a war with Iran without Congressional approval, Nevadans—including lawmakers—express mixed feelings.
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From Reno to Ely, families lose big as clean jobs vanish under Trump and Amodei’s cuts
President Donald Trump’s US Department of Energy cut a $95 million grant that would’ve brought 300 jobs to Nevada.
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Your weekly guide to taking action in Nevada (Feb. 27–March 5)
A weekly roundup of Nevada political events, protests, advocacy opportunities, and ways to take action statewide from Friday, March 6, through Thursday, March 12. Want to get involved this week? You can attend a utility policy forum in Las Vegas, join International Women’s Day marches across Southern Nevada, participate in a Reno rally, and take…
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Que saber sobre los ataques de Estados Unidos e Israel a Irán
The New York Times informó que EE. UU. e Israel han atacado más de 2,000 objetivos en Irán desde el 28 de febrero en más de 20 puntos del país, incluyendo bases militares, centros de producción de misiles y lo que quedaba del programa nuclear iraní. El presidente Trump dijo el 2 de marzo que la campaña militar…
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Southern Nevada water pipeline bill passes U.S. Senate, headed to president’s desk
The Sloan Canyon Conservation and Lateral Pipeline Act, introduced by Nevada Democratic U.S. Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, directs the Department of the Interior to grant the Southern Nevada Water Authority rights-of-way for the construction and operation of a 40-mile water pipeline beneath the Sloan Canyon National Conservation Area.
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From Minneapolis to your block: Real people are proving politics isn’t just for watching
Consuming political news isn’t the same as building political power. From Minneapolis to small-town America, rural organizer Gwen Frisbie-Fulton writes that real change starts with local organizing and civic engagement. Someone once told me this story: Anthropologists visiting an Aboriginal village showed them a newspaper clipping about an earthquake that destroyed a town halfway across…
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Your weekly guide to taking action in Nevada (Feb. 27–March 5)
A weekly roundup of Nevada political events, protests, advocacy opportunities, and ways to take action statewide from Thursday, Feb. 27, through Thursday, March 5. Want to get involved this week? You can attend voter registration drives in Las Vegas, rallies in Henderson and Carson City, community discussions in Reno, and union phone banking efforts tied…
