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Parties Argue Over Infrastructural Law Attack Advertisement In Nevada

A fight about an attack advertisement points to the potential challenges for both parties as they try to transform the debate about an infrastructural measure into electoral campaign fodder. It happens when there is a year to go for Nevada’s Senate election. KTVN recently agreed to stop the broadcast of a political advertisement after Republican...

Biden Signs Bill To Protect School Districts Against Cyberattacks

After a recent ransomware attack, a cybercriminal published CCSD (Clark County School District) information, including its students’ names, grades, and addresses. President of the US Joe Biden signed the K–12 Cybersecurity Act of 2021 into law, and it will aid school districts in protecting themselves against cybercrime. Senator Jacky Rosen co-sponsored this law after the...

What Does Capitol Hill Stalemate Imply For Drug Prices?

With President Biden’s administrational overhaul plan stalling in Congress, there are mounting tensions about what changes could happen for US people at the pharma counter. The ever-changing proposals include tinkering with US tax credits and extensive federal payment system changes. Pressure is mounting to curb costs in the pharmaceutical industry that have been skyrocketing over...

With Broad Vaccination Ordinances, Political Divisions Become Deeper

President Joe Biden made orders that pushed millions of employees to become vaccinated, with an eye on changing a pandemic situation that killed thousands of Americans. The ordinances quickly deepened the political divisions in the US over government power and COVID-19 vaccinations. Some business groups and employers welcomed the mandates, which concern most federal workers...

Biden Government Looks To Preserve DACA Program Beneficiaries

The Joe Biden government plans on publishing a proposal with the expectation of protecting the program known as Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals. For the uninitiated, DACA has preserved numerous young grown-ups from getting deported as well as let them legally work here in the US. President Joe Biden’s proposal is important considering Senate Parliamentarian...

Should Nevada’s Legislators Be Public Officials?

The part-time Nevada Legislature meets on a biannual basis, and the state has several legislators with full-time employment positions and elected roles. The Supreme Court of Nevada addressed this thorny question about whether a lawmaker should also be a public official in this state. Supreme Court justices argued about it for over an hour in...

Black Women Lead Climate Justice Fight For Low-Income People In Las Vegas

climate justice led by African American women

Make It Work Nevada's Executive Director Erika Washington's grandfather used to nurture fresh vegetables at their Detroit home garden. Therefore, she knows a thing or two about making healthy food items. The keys to the role she plays at her company are to widely supply healthful food items and educate African-American families about their...

Senator Masto Seeks Ways Of Tackling Wildfire Smoke

Wildfire smoke approaches to help people

The smoke emerging from California wildfires blanketed downtown Reno on August 18, 2021, and obscured the Sierra Nevada mountains. On usual days, the range of mountains is noticeable to the Western United States. The quality of air in Nevada due to wildfires keeps getting more and more unhealthy. The worst thing is that no...

State Legislators Reject DMV’s Plan To Reimburse Unconstitutional Fee

DMV reimbursement rejected by state legislature

Some months ago, the Supreme Court of Nevada ruled the $1 that each individual paid as per-transaction DMV technology fee unconstitutional. Now, lawmakers are unsure how Nevada should reimburse those people. The DMV is obliged to pay reimbursements to 240,000 business enterprises and around 2.4 million people. Nevada’s Interim Finance Committee members did not pass Director...

Secretary of Transportation Checks Why Boulder Highway Needs Revamping

Boulder Highway is a thoroughfare with multiple lanes in Nevada. It is still among the most fatal roads in the US state. Pete Buttigieg, the Nevada Department of Transportation’s Secretary, had just heard about it. Buttigieg got an idea about what Nevada’s pedestrians come across each day on Boulder Highway as he moved along...

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