State News
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Lawmakers debate proposed film studio bill: ‘For every dollar, we’d lose 77 cents’
The proposed Summerlin movie studio bill now under consideration by lawmakers in a special legislative session could force the state to cut expenses or increase revenue to accommodate the bill’s massive expansion of transferable tax credits.
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Reno may set a new record for latest first freeze as warm nights hold on, NWS says
By Carly Sauvageau, Reno Gazette Journal Reno may be on the verge of breaking a weather record. Despite several early-season storms, the Biggest Little City still hasn’t reached 32 degrees this fall, and the National Weather Service now says the first freeze may not arrive until early next week. If Reno stays above freezing through Sunday, Nov. 16, the city…
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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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Gov. Lombardo calls Nevada special session for film tax credits, crime, much more
Gov. Joe Lombardo issued a proclamation Wednesday evening calling the Nevada Legislature into a special session starting Thursday morning to tackle film tax subsidies, a crime bill and a number of other issues.
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Somos Votantes elimina $133 millones en deuda médica para 128,000 Nevadenses
El pasado miércoles, Somos Votantes Education Fund anunció que ha eliminado más de $128 millones de dólares en deudas médicas para casi 125,000 personas en el condado de Clark y $5 millones de dólares para 3,559 personas en el condado de Washoe.
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Gila monsters in trouble as climate change threatens food, water and shelter
The colorful, venomous and mysterious Gila monster flourishes in the scorching Desert Southwest, but climate change threatens the lizards’ food, water and shelter. Moving to more hospitable habitats won’t be easy.
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Nevada’s Jacky Rosen joins Catherine Cortez Masto in Senate vote to end federal shutdown
Nevada’s two Democratic senators helped break a logjam Sunday as part of a bare-minimum 60-40 vote to end the federal shutdown.
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12 Nevada food pantries to donate your time, money, and food to this holiday season
Nevadans aren’t immune to going hungry this holiday season. These 12 food pantries (and others) are seeking volunteers, food, and money to feed those in need.
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Las Vegas Students Could Get Extra Sleep as CCSD Reviews Later School Start Times
Trustees will vote next week on whether Las Vegas schools should open 30 minutes later than they currently do. Here’s what you need to know.
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Bienvenidos a la guía para inmigrantes de El Nevadense
Sabemos que las leyes y políticas cambian constantemente, y que esas decisiones pueden afectar profundamente a familias, trabajadores, y estudiantes de cualquier estatus migratorio. Por eso, reunimos información práctica y actualizada para ayudarte a conocer tus derechos, encontrar recursos legales y comunitarios, y conectarte con redes de apoyo para navegar tu proceso de una manera…
