Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak this week signed an executive order to protect people seeking abortions in the state.
Health
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The Nevada Climate Initiative this week made public an Extreme Heat Resource Guide to assist Nevadans with resources and information to deal with heat-related challenges through the summer.
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Nearly half of Nevada’s children haven’t had a medical checkup in the past year and many are living in poverty according to a new report released this week by the Kenny Guinn Center for Policy Priorities.
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The Nevada Department of Agriculture is distributing $500,000 in American Rescue Plan Act dollars to six organizations throughout the state to improve food security for Nevadans.
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Gov. Steve Sisolak on Thursday signed a proclamation formally ending the declaration of emergency as of 12:01 a.m. May 20.
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A late Monday leak to Politico of a draft Supreme Court opinion that would strike down federal abortion rights rocked northern Nevadans.
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The Nevada Cancer Coalition is reminding Nevadans about the dangers of skin cancer — the most common form of cancer in the Silver State.
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University of Nevada, Reno’s School of Medicine this spring will offer a series of student and rural outreach clinics to provide free medical care to people who are uninsured, without a social security number, or who do not have adequate insurance coverage.
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Nevada’s Department of Health and Human Services this week awarded more than $43 million in federal American Rescue Plan Act dollars to behavioral health programs throughout the state.
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People who were affected by radiation exposure following nuclear testing at the Nevada Test Site are being urged to file claims for compensation by July 11.