State News
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New strain of bird flu is detected in a Nevada dairy worker, CDC says
By Mike Stobbe and Jonel Aleccia According to state health officials, the dairy worker was exposed at a farm in Churchill County, in the west central part of the state. NEW YORK (AP) — A dairy worker in Nevada was infected with a new type of bird flu that’s different from the version that has…
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Nevada legislators’ priorities taking shape during first week of session
While Democrats and progressives plan to pursue bills to bolster tenants’ rights and universal school meals, Republicans are prioritizing expanding charter school programs and easing licensing requirements for healthcare workers. Where can they work together? CARSON CITY, Nev. — Dozens of bills vetoed in 2023 by Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo could begin to be reconsidered…
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You may qualify to file your taxes for free in Nevada—here’s how
An estimated 490,000 Nevadans will be eligible to use the IRS Direct File program to file their taxes this year.
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7 sunken treasures in the waters beneath Hoover Dam
From fighter jets to ghost towns, here are 7 sunken treasures hiding in the waters of Lake Mead and Hoover Dam.
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El “Día de Desaparecidos en Nevada” del Condado Clark reúne familias y cierra un ciclo de dolor
Resultados preliminares destacan la localización de dos personas vivas que habían sido reportadas como desaparecidas, una de ellas separada de su familia por nueve años.
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Wage increase shows early success in stabilizing Nevada home care workforce
Seniors have officially outnumbered children for the first time in US history. But Nevada’s new minimum wage increase for care workers offers a model to address a looming crisis. A groundbreaking minimum wage increase for Nevada’s home care workers has dramatically improved workforce stability, offering potential solutions as America faces an unprecedented demographic shift in…
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Trump admin rescinds memo after executive order on funding causes confusion
Trump’s order Monday sparked widespread backlash from grassroots advocacy groups and constituents who rely on government programs that support public schools, access to low-income housing and healthcare, and more. The Trump administration has rescinded a memo that called to freeze federal grant, loan, and aid funding, reversing a move made earlier this week that caused…
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El IRS sigue haciendo mejoras para ayudar a los contribuyentes con sus “taxes”
La temporada de presentación de impuestos de 2025 está en marcha y se han implementado nuevas funciones destinadas a hacer que el proceso sea más fácil y accesible.
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Registró Nevada Health Link un récord de inscripciones en su período de inscripción abierta de 2025
Registró Nevada Health Link un récord de inscripciones en su período de inscripción abierta de 2025.
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Nevada set to approve $12M housing initiative to combat rising homelessness
The funding comes from a 2023 bill signed into law that seeks to allocate $30 million for permanent supportive housing developments statewide. As homelessness reaches record levels across the nation, Nevada officials are preparing to distribute $12 million to create permanent supportive housing for the state’s most vulnerable residents. The funding comes as Nevada’s homeless…
