June is National Rivers Month, and the Nevada Division of Environmental Protection (DEP) is getting ready to nominate Lake Tahoe and likely some of the state’s mountain streams for special protection.
Public News Service
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Nevada may become a magnet for abortion seekers from around the country, since the Supreme Court has overturned Roe v. Wade, allowing states to ban the procedure.
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Fire season is now upon us – and local experts are speaking out on best practices for dealing with large wildfires, which seem to be Nevada’s “new normal.”
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Higher-education experts are promoting a new way to rank colleges and universities, proposing an Economic Mobility Index (EMI) measuring whether the school creates a path to the middle class, instead of the traditional rankings.
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Rural hospitals in Nevada and across the country will be in dire economic straits once the COVID funding runs out, according to a new report.
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Early voting in the Nevada primary ends tomorrow, but if you miss it, don’t despair. There are still multiple ways to vote.
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A new network of COVID-19 vaccine clinics is now open – located in Latino churches in nine cities across the country, including one in Nevada.
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The future of transportation in Clark County, particularly electrifying the sector, will be the hot topic at a panel discussion of experts and policymakers tonight in Las Vegas.
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May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and advocates in the Silver State said drastic changes are needed to improve access to services.
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A coalition of community groups calling itself “Let Nevada Vote” is speaking out against a proposed ballot initiative that would require the state to adopt ranked-choice voting.