State News
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7 Nevada winter day trips within a short drive of Las Vegas
Las Vegas is close to several destinations in Nevada that make the perfect day trip. Some of these can even be combined into a road trip over multiple days–if you want to make it a longer vacation. Best of all, the weather is perfect, even in winter.
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New national climate report shows more action is needed in Nevada
The Biden administration has taken major steps to try and address climate change and invest in clean energy with its policies, but the report’s findings highlight that more work needs to be done at all levels of government to mitigate climate change.
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Nevada worker says opportunities are booming thanks to Biden’s policies
Al DeVita trains hundreds of apprentices a year in construction, a sector where opportunities are growing due to recent federal policies. DeVita also believes President Biden’s pro-union legislation is going to help union membership grow in the Reno area.
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Coolest events happening in December across Nevada
From winter-themed train rides to pop-up ice skating rinks, here are some of the coolest family-friendly events happening in Nevada throughout December.
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Compradores de Las Vegas listos para “Black Friday” y el Cyber Monday
El 2023 ha entrado a su recta final y con ello llega la temporada de compras masivas a nivel nacional, principalmente en las fechas de “Black Friday” (Viernes Negro) y “Cyber Monday” (Lunes Cibernético). Por lo cual, aumenta la importancia de que los consumidores se preparen adecuadamente para realizar transacciones seguras.
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10 places to see holiday lights in Nevada
There are so many lights brightening up the sky from Southern to Northern Nevada that Santa and his sleigh are sure to find the way. From drive-through light displays to ride-on holiday trains, and everything in between, here are 10 places to see holiday lights in Nevada this winter.
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‘Bending the rules’: Lombardo’s use of legal defense fund for ethics commission case draws scrutiny
Gov. Joe Lombardo’s decision to use a legal defense fund created during his 2022 election campaign for an ongoing legal battle with the Nevada Ethics Commission is drawing criticism from the Nevada Democratic Party.
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Two years in, here’s what Biden’s infrastructure law has done for Nevada
In Nevada, $3.2 billion in funding has been announced, with nearly 200 specific infrastructure projects identified for funding. Over $2 billion will go to transit upgrades, and over $200 million for clean water and water infrastructure.
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Moms for Liberty’s far-right agenda rejected by voters
The “extremist” group Moms for Liberty backed more than 130 candidates during this election cycle, but an overwhelming majority lost their races as parents pushed back on the organization’s far-right agenda for public education.
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5 things you don’t want to miss at Broadacres Marketplace
Located at the intersection of Las Vegas Blvd. and Pecos Blvd., the family-oriented Broadacres Marketplace is a smorgasbord of culture, embodying the spirit of Central and South America with a spicy blend of shopping, food, entertainment and fun for all ages.
