Public Land
Today, District Court Judge Jerry Wiese ruled against Clark County in denying a quick conclusion to its lawsuit against Save…
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Public Land
It’s easy for U.S. citizens to take their Constitutional rights for granted. But for many immigrants working to become citizens,the…
On Monday, Temple Beth Sholom hosted a trailer on its Summerlin campus to tell the story of hunger in America.…
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Nevada Legislature
The 79th Session of the Nevada Legislature has already proven to be a wild one… And we’re only on Week…
Nevada Legislature
Today, State Senate Majority Leader Aaron Ford (D-Spring Valley) presented SB 90 to set up a pilot program to refinance…
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After months of requests from constituents across the state, the Senator finally budged. Yesterday, U.S. Senator Dean Heller (R) finally…
Senator Cortez Masto Meets with Local Health Care Advocates to Ensure Comprehensive Coverage
Last Friday, May 25th, Senator Catherine Cortez Masto held a roundtable meeting with Health Care Advocates and Organizations to discuss the latest developments surrounding health care policy at the federal level. The topic of the day was “junk plans”, or health insurance plans designed to provide bare-bones coverage at a low rate. Previously, thanks to the Affordable Care Act (ACA), such plans were phased out in favor of more robust, comprehensive plans which cover pre-existing conditions, prescription drugs, and maternity…
TAX DAY: New Report Reveals How Trump's Tax Giveaway Impacts Nevada
Donald Trump and the Republicans in Congress, such as Nevada Senator Dean Heller, have made a lot of promises about their $1.5 trillion tax giveaway passed in December. They said millions and millions of workers would get wage hikes or bonuses. But it didn’t work out that way – only 4% of the nation’s 148 million employees got more money from their bosses. It’s the wealthy that that have reaped the benefits. About two-thirds of the tax cuts are going…