Politics
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Nevada lawmakers approve $360 million in federal funds for broadband
The funds will be split between the Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment (BEAD) Program and the Eastern Nevada Middle Mile Fiber Network, which are both part of the High Speed Nevada Initiative, an effort to establish statewide universal access to modern broadband infrastructure.
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Democrats reject Gov. Lombardo’s funding request for private school vouchers
Lawmakers rejected the governor’s emergency request, and blamed the program’s alleged funding shortfall on one of the nonprofits tasked with administering the private school scholarship program.
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Nevada families face child care crisis as federal funds set to expire
A recent analysis found that unless Congress provides additional funding, an estimated 10,870 children in Nevada are expected to lose their child care beginning Sept. 30, due to the projected closure of 203 child care programs.
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Sen. Rosen touts Inflation Reduction Act benefits in Nevada
As the one year anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act approaches, Rosen visited Unimacts, a clean energy manufacturing company, which has been able to take advantage of several tax credits afforded by the law to expand its operations into Nevada and increase revenue.
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Las Vegas food service workers to rally for better pay and benefits
Food service workers at a Las Vegas Strip arena demanding higher pay and better benefits are set to rally Thursday evening beneath the glittery lights of the famed tourist corridor amid ongoing negotiations for a union contract.
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Top Trump official planned to use military against Americans to stay in power
Jeffrey Clark, a top Justice Department official under Trump, was prepared to use the Insurrection Act of 1807 to put down any public protests that might have occurred if Trump stayed in office after the 2020 election, against the will of the people.
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‘Conspiracy to defraud the United States’: Trump indicted again
In response to being indicted for his attempt to overturn the 2020 presidential election, Trump’s campaign called the charges “fake” and compared his plight to the persecution of Jews in Nazi Germany.
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Fiscales: Trump intentó borrar grabaciones de seguridad para ocultar pruebas
Con los tres nuevos cargos presentados contra él el jueves, Trump se enfrenta ahora a un total de 40 cargos federales en el caso de los documentos clasificados, incluidos 32 cargos de violación de la Ley de Espionaje.
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New Biden rule will expand mental health coverage—here’s how
President Joe Biden announced new steps to improve mental health care in America. The new rule would require private health insurance companies to offer the same level of mental health benefits that they offer for physical health benefits
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Prosecutors: Trump tried to delete security footage to hide evidence
Special Counsel Jack Smith filed new charges against former president Donald Trump in relation to his mishandling of classified documents after he left the White House.
