Legislature
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Laborers union — and its dozen PACs — try to exact retribution for vote against film subsidy bill
Labor unions last year warned there would be political consequences for state lawmakers who voted against what would have been the largest public subsidy in Nevada history. Now, the fallout from the failed film studio bill appears to be playing out in a state Senate race whose winner will be decided during the primary.
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Centros de datos: el impacto en las comunidades donde se instalan
La expansión de centros de datos en Estados Unidos por los desarrollos en tecnología de inteligencia artificial (IA) está generando creciente oposición local por su impacto en recursos como el agua, la electricidad y el uso del suelo. Estos centros consumen grandes cantidades de agua y energía, pueden aumentar las facturas eléctricas, generar contaminación del…
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Nevada lawmakers’ concern over predictions betting grows
Could Nevada’s economy be at risk from online “commodity” betting?
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What could a major film studio investment mean for East Las Vegas?
A controversial film tax credit bill is being decided at Nevada’s special session. While it has detractors, local Latino leaders believe it will create jobs.
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3 nuevas leyes en Nevada que afectan a la comunidad latina
AB460, que permite a padres inmigrantes nominar a un futuro tutor o cuidador legal para sus hijos en caso de ser deportados.
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Nevada’s Governor rejects record number of bills, again
Despite legislative efforts to provide housing relief, Gov. Joe Lombardo veto many bills that would do just that.
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Here’s where major bills stand at the end of Nevada’s legislative session
Among the bills that survived is a voter ID bill that the president of the NAACP Las Vegas said could further disenfranchise the most vulnerable Nevadans.
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This bill would require some Nevada cities to better protect residents from extreme heat
Assembly Bill 96 would require cities with over 100,000 people to adopt heat-mitigation efforts such as public water or more shade over paved areas.
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Legisladores de Nevada intentan impedir que ICE entre a las escuelas
Un proyecto de ley en la Legislatura de Nevada haría que los oficiales del Servicio de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas de EE. UU. (ICE) no podrán entrar a las escuelas públicas ni acceder a los registros de los estudiantes sin una orden judicial firmada por un juez.
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Nevada lawmakers are trying to protect students from ICE entering schools
A bill in the Nevada Legislature would make it so US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers would not be allowed to enter public schools or access students’ records without a warrant signed by a judge.
