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A receptionist works at a Planned Parenthood Health Center. (Angela Weiss/AFP via Getty Images)
More than 320,000 Nevadans are about to lose three major health care services that they’ve been depending on from local clinics: family medicine, prenatal care, and behavioral health care.
That’s because Planned Parenthood Mar Monte, a provider of family, sexual, and reproductive health care, recently announced it is ending those in the state due to the sweeping federal funding cuts in President Donald Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill.” The bill was signed into law on July 4 and gives tax cuts to billionaires while paying for them by cutting Medicaid for millions of low-income Americans.
Last month, Broadacres Marketplace temporarily shut down “due to ongoing ICE [U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement] raids” and the “fear and uncertainty at an all-time high among the immigrant community in Las Vegas.”
But today, the swap meet will open its doors again. Check it out for a weekend of live music, food, games, and unique bargains.
Washoe County Sheriff’s Office partners with businesses to stop cyptocurrency fraud: “Participating businesses are being asked to post provided informational flyers near cryptocurrency machines and in employee breakrooms. The flyers help staff and customers recognize potential scam activity, such as individuals being guided over the phone to deposit funds into cryptocurrency machines under false pretenses.” (2 News Nevada)
Sounding it out: “Literacy is a lattice-structured skill that can be easily taken for granted because of how often it’s used. Fortunately, because of how crucial it is to children’s academic success, there are resources available to help ensure that children can gain those building blocks during those critical early years.” (Desert Companion)
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