State News
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School choice and low funding create enrollment vacuum for Nevada public schools
As the educational landscape adjusts to structural changes like reduced federal funding, expanded school choice, and charters, enrollment in low-ranking schools plummets.
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Home sale profits dwindling but still above pre-pandemic levels, says report
Las Vegas home sellers saw a median profit of 53% in the third quarter of this year, down from 59.6% a year ago. The typical Las Vegas home sold in the third quarter had been owned for about eight and a half years, according to a new report from ATTOM, a real estate data analyst.
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Open enrollment tips for Nevadans eligible for Medicaid and Medicare
Medicare open enrollment is in full swing now through Dec. 7 and experts said many people qualify for extra benefits but miss out because they fail to apply.
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Colors of Mexico & other Día de los Muertos events in Las Vegas
Make sure to put Colors of Mexico on your list of the best Día de los Muertos events in Las Vegas. It’s like going on vacation in Mexico.
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NV education advocates speak out against SNAP cuts
Nevada educators are sounding the alarm about cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, saying they will undermine school food programs and lead to more hungry students.
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Historic crowds expected at Saturday ‘No Kings’ rallies in NV
Tens of thousands of Nevadans are expected to turn out for “No Kings” protests Saturday against President Donald Trump.
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Nevadan moms worry about health care access for their families amid Republican cuts
Roughly $1 trillion in looming Medicaid cuts and the expected loss of tax credits for Affordable Care Act insurance plans could deal a significant blow to Nevadans’ ability to get affordable care.
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Masks, drama, & aerial stunts: Your guide to Lucha Libre in Las Vegas
Experience the high-flying fun of lucha libre during a masked match between good and evil in Las Vegas.
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Lawsuit claims WCSD didn’t address bullying that led to 12-year-old student’s suicide
The lawsuit paints a picture of bullying and frequent fights among students, with administrators and staff doing little to address the issues. It even claims teachers acknowledge nothing will be done over reports of bullying.
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Cómo preparar un plan de emergencia migratoria antes de que sea demasiado tarde
Guía para familias inmigrantes en Nevada: crea tu plan de emergencia con pasos simples y documentos clave para proteger a tus seres queridos.
