Donald Trump
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Republicans pass Trump’s sweeping budget bill, cutting $500 billion in Medicare funding
The plan would add $3.8 trillion to the federal deficit while shifting resources away from everyday Americans to the country’s wealthiest.
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Opinion: Trump’s tariffs are a costly burden
Tariffs have long been a tool in trade policy, but their impact is often misunderstood. At their core, tariffs are taxes imposed on imported goods, making those products more expensive for consumers and businesses. While proponents say that tariffs protect domestic industries and create jobs, the reality is far more complex and often detrimental. Under…
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Los primeros 100 días de Trump en el cargo han dejado a estos nevadenses “aterrados”
En una mesa redonda la semana pasada, trabajadores del servicio público suplicaron ayuda a los demócratas de Nevada, afirmando que la agenda económica de Trump amenaza los programas sociales para niños con discapacidades, personas mayores, y veteranos militares.
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¿Qué pasó con la promesa de Trump de terminar con la inflación el primer día de su gobierno?
Si tomamos las palabras de Trump literalmente, es decir, llevar la inflación al 0%, la respuesta es “no”. Sin embargo, la inflación sí ha bajado, de 3% a 2.4%, pero aún no ha llegado al 2% que recomienda la Reserva Federal para “promover el máximo empleo, precios estables y tipos de interés a largo plazo…
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Sandoval signs on to letter objecting to Trump’s higher ed interference
Former Nevada Republican Gov. Brian Sandoval, who currently serves as president of the University of Nevada, Reno, is one of 435 university and college presidents and chancellors to sign on to a letter protesting the “unprecedented government overreach and political interference now endangering American education.”
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Opinion: Trump’s immigration policies are hurting all Nevadans. Disinformation makes it worse.
President Donald Trump’s recent immigration policies are causing significant harm to Nevada’s economy and communities. The administration’s aggressive stance includes mass deportations, expanded ICE raids, and policies that instill fear rather than provide solutions to our immigration system. Nevada, a state enriched by immigrants’ contributions, cannot afford the steep consequences of these actions. The administration’s…
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Trump’s Executive Orders Could Raise Energy Costs and Threaten Jobs in Nevada
A report shows that Trump’s energy policies could raise energy costs for Nevada households by as much as $431 annually by 2035.
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Trump’s plan to gut Medicaid to pay for tax cuts for billionaires ‘would be devastating for Nevadans,’ senator warns
Nevada Democratic US Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto said a Republican plan to cut taxes on the rich can only be offset by about $880 billion in cuts to Medicaid. Nevada Democratic US Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto on Monday renewed a warning that a tax cut proposal endorsed by President Donald Trump would require lawmakers to…
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Trump administration investigating UNLV over diversity efforts
UNLV is the only Nevada institution under investigation, but several universities in neighboring states were also included in the probe. Nevada’s largest public university is under investigation by the Trump administration for its efforts to bolster diversity among Ph.D students, the US Department of Education announced Friday. The department announced it had opened investigations into…
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Nevada officials, veterans worry VA cuts could impact access to healthcare and other benefits
VA branches that cover Nevada, which is home to more than 200,000 veterans, employ a combined roughly 4,800 full-time employees and complete more than one million healthcare visits each year — leaving some worried that any cuts to the agency will impact their wellbeing. Amid recently announced plans to eliminate roughly 82,000 jobs at the…
