State News
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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…
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SNAP crisis: Nevadans to face extra stress amid impending holidays
Nevada State Senators propose SNAP alternative as benefits run dry.
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NV Senate GOP leader, Dem assemblymember unite to fire shot across bow of movie studio bill
A bipartisan duo of state lawmakers hosted a webinar Monday to cast doubt on the merits of passing what would be the state’s largest public subsidy in history, a transferable tax credit plan that supporters hope to enact in an upcoming special session of the Nevada Legislature.
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Report: Child poverty rate soars to 15% in Nevada
Child poverty in Nevada hit 15% last year, two points higher than the national average, according to a new analysis by the Annie E. Casey Foundation.
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Las Vegas Arts District: How it became the booming hub it is today
Named Sin City’s “most exciting neighborhood” by CNN, the Las Vegas Arts District has grown from a simple idea into a major attraction for locals.
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Legislators, governor will address SNAP in special session if shutdown lingers
Gov. Joe Lombardo’s deputy chief of staff and finance director told lawmakers a special legislative session will happen in November and will include funding issues for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, better known as SNAP.
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Thanksgiving in Vegas: 18 places to get complete meals this year
Take it and bake it or sit and be served this Thanksgiving in Vegas. These 18 restaurants are offering Thanksgiving feasts for dining in and to-go.
