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Legislature allowed immigration agenda to get “hijacked”
Democratic lawmakers say they allowed immigration policy to get "hijacked" by divisive rhetoric during this year's Nevada legislative session.Assemblyman Edgar Flores, Chair of the...
All the times Donald Trump has never been a racist
In the 1970s when African Americans who applied to rent apartments owned by Donald Trump were told there were no vacancies, even though there...
Henderson may become short-term rental capital of Southern Nevada
You can’t do it legally in Clark County, and you can only do it in the City of Las Vegas if the homeowner is...
U.S. children speak out against detention, pending deportation of mother
It has been about five days since Omar, Kimberly and AJ Arellano Cruz have seen their mother Adriana Arellano Cruz, who was detained by...
Homeless numbers drop, but more than 5,000 still on streets
Southern Nevada had a 13 percent decrease in people experiencing homelessness, according to the 2019 Southern Nevada Homeless Census.Good news, to be sure....
Cow shot three times at UNR slaughterhouse prompts action by USDA
Killing cows is no big deal in Nevada, where beef and cattle ranching is the top agricultural industry. But in March, when it took three...
Nevada’s first black female plumber doesn’t want to be the last
Evelyn Pacheco became Nevada’s first black female plumber 17 years ago. She isn’t aware of any woman who’s followed in her footsteps.Now she is...
Historic Windsor Park loses out to developer
Windsor Park, a historic African-American neighborhood neglected by North Las Vegas after many of its residents abandoned their sinking homes, owes the area’s current...
Trump’s labor secretary should resign, say Nev. lawmakers
WASHINGTON — Nevada lawmakers are calling for embattled Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta to step down over his role in prosecuting a sexual abuse scandal...
Neighborhood is sinking but NLV could allow warehouses
When Pastor Bill Miller wanted to build a wall at his North Las Vegas home, the city denied the permit, claiming the sinking soil...
A real “New Nevada” would fix its daffy mining tax
Nevada mines produced $7.8 billion worth of minerals in 2018.Mining taxes were paid on less than a third of that amount.And after taking advantage...
Health care for thousands in Nevada at stake in ACA case,...
Ahead of a court case that will, yet again, decide if the Affordable Care Act is constitutional, lawmakers, health care advocates and community organizers...