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🤠 Cowboy Christmas lands in Las Vegas
Plus: Reno makes it easier for in-home childcare centers to open Share with a friend Hi, Nevadans! You know it’s December in Las Vegas when cowboys take over the Strip. Check out our guide on all things Cowboy Christmas. In other news: It never ceases to amaze me that childcare costs as much, if not…
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📍 This is the best place to retire in Nevada
Plus: Civic group erases medical debt for 128,000 Nevadans Share with a friend Hi, Nevadans! Did you receive a letter in the mail stating your medical debt had been eliminated? It’s not a scam. Well, as long as it came from the civic group Somos Votantes and Undue Medical Debt, who have partnered up to…
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🫶 10 unique Nevada nonprofits
Plus: Nevada ranchers test GPS ‘virtual fencing’ to herd cattle Share with a friend Hi, Nevadans! Hope you had a restful Thanksgiving weekend! Below you’ll find some local nonprofits highlighted to start off this season of giving. Speaking of the season of giving—keep an eye out for a very special edition going out Saturday, Dec.…
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🫶 10 unique Nevada nonprofits
Plus: Nevada ranchers test GPS ‘virtual fencing’ to herd cattle Share with a friend Hi, Nevadans! Hope you had a restful Thanksgiving weekend! Below you’ll find some local nonprofits highlighted to start off this season of giving. Speaking of the season of giving—keep an eye out for a very special edition going out Saturday, Dec.…
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🍽️ Thanksgiving-ready meals in Reno
Plus: Did Lombardo help Musk clear OSHA violations? Share with a friend Hi, Nevadans! I’m taking some extra holiday time this week, so you won’t see me in your inbox Wednesday and Friday. Happy Thanksgiving in advance to those who celebrate. Keep an eye out for the newsletter again Dec. 1. Today we’ve got: ready-made…
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Nevada among states most affected by inflation
Plus: Why staying informed is your superpower Share with a friend Hi, Nevadans! I finally turned on the heater in my house this week. Have you? Or how long into the fall-winter do you wait? And while we’re talking about things that hit the wallet, have you noticed groceries creeping up in price? A new…
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❄️ 26 holiday markets and craft fairs across Nevada
Plus: Lawmakers debate proposed film studio bill Share with a friend Hi, Nevadans! If you’re already thinking about your holiday gift list, check out these markets— whether you’re in Las Vegas, Reno, or Eureka, local artisans have you covered. In other news: Today marks day seven of the Nevada special Legislative session, and it has…
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💛 Nevada’s tribes keep their traditions alive
Plus: Did Lombardo help Musk get away with OSHA violations? Share with a friend Hi, Nevadans! We’re halfway through Native American Heritage Month, so I’m bringing back this piece highlighting some of Nevada’s tribal communities and groups working to preserve Indigenous history. And as we get closer to the holidays, and if you’re like me and…
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🥶 Reno’s freeze delay is about to set a record
Plus: Could Hollywood 2.0 come to Las Vegas? Share with a friend Hi, Nevadans! Nevada lawmakers are back in Carson City for a fast-moving special session, and we’re keeping close watch. Sixteen bills are on the table—from the high-profile film tax credit and movie studio proposal to the governor’s sweeping crime bill that would reshape…
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🦎 The Gila monsters are in trouble?
Plus: Nevada senators vote to end the shutdown Share with a friend Hi, Nevadans! This story about Gila monsters’ habitat being threatened by climate change reminded me of the time I saw a desert tortoise on a hike last summer (pictured below). Sometimes it’s easy to forget that what seems like a bare desert is…
