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PLUS: Nevada assemblymember cautions against war in Iran   Happy Monday! Who else is ready for the holiday? I definitely am—mostly for that sweet, nostalgic vibe. Growing up, the Fourth of July meant backyard pool kickbacks at a friend’s place or hanging out at the local community pool. There was always someone’s dad manning the…

PLUS: Nevada LGBTQ+ advocates respond to trans rights setbacks at state and federal levels Share with a friend Happy Monday! It might be two weeks away, but I’m already thinking about the Fourth of July. If you missed it last week, we have a little guide to where to watch fireworks shows—whether you’re in Las…

PLUS: When you ride Haley’s Comet, you can control the speed and it takes you through Area15 — where you can see the murals from a new perspective. And if you have a competitive side, you can race other riders.  Share with a friend Happy Monday! Hope you had a good weekend. We took care…

Nevada’s temporary order on non-cage-free eggs to expire June 20. “The temporary order was issued Feb. 20 by Nevada Department of Agriculture State Quarantine Officer and Director J.J. Goicoechea to address rising egg prices and limited supplies caused by the impact of highly pathogenic avian influenza on the egg industry. Since the issuance of the…

The bills do a variety of things, from protecting the information of people who prescribe abortion medication and work in reproductive health care facilities, to automatically allowing all students access to sex education unless their parents opt them out. Share with a friend ¡Hola, Nevadenses! Today is day 120 of the Nevada Legislature! Meaning, it’s…

Plus: Assembly Bill 452, sponsored by Democratic Assemblymember Tracy Brown-May, would ensure customers receive full refunds with interest for overcharges, address high utility bills by shifting some cost volatility back to utilities, and extending regulatory timelines for rate case reviews. Share with a friend ¡Hola, Nevadenses! Later this week I’ll be reporting from Carson City…

Plus: A recent Pew Research Center survey showed that 42% of Latinos worry that they or someone close to them could be deported. Read about how Luisa* and her coworkers have built a support system to keep each other in the know and prepared in case their biggest fear — Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) approaching them…

Political correspondent Naoka Foreman joined Mass Liberation Project Nevada and more than two dozen people from Las Vegas, Elko, and other Nevada cities to Carson City as part of their biannual Incarcerated People’s Day. Share with a friend ¡Hola, Nevadenses! The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department is urging Las Vegans to slow down when driving,…

Whether you’re a local or a tourist—you can always find a new bar or restaurant to try in Vegas. Share with a friend ¡Hola, Nevadenses! Did you notice today’s date could be a math equation? 5 x 5 = 25. And it’s Cinco de Mayo! If you’re looking to go out today, here are 16…

Apart from touches of Asian-style architecture, Las Vegas Chinatown might not seem special at first glance, but within its 20 walkable shopping centers are more than 150 restaurants, six Asian supermarkets, bars, shops, spas, and everything from martial arts schools to marijuana dispensaries. Share with a friend ¡Hola, Nevadenses! I know we’re still in spring,…