Silver State looking purple
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Silver State looking purple

Nevada's latest NVPOP poll reveals a vibrant purple state, with voters optimistic yet divided on party leadership. Economic concerns like housing and inflation unite Nevadans across party lines, shaping a dynamic political landscape.

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Nevada considers alternative training pathway for hygienists
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Nevada considers alternative training pathway for hygienists

Nevada’s dental hygienist shortage restricts preventive care, especially in rural areas. Governor Lombardo’s legislation introduces an alternative training pathway for licensure to address this workforce crisis.

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No tax on tips: House Republicans’ legislation and its impact on Nevada
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No tax on tips: House Republicans’ legislation and its impact on Nevada

House Republicans’ No Tax on Tips legislation promises significant financial relief for Nevada’s tipped workers, potentially saving Las Vegas servers thousands annually. However, the policy’s temporary nature and Democrats-opposed budget cuts spark debate over its long-term impact on the state’s hospitality-driven economy.

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Latest lands bill: How it impacts Nevada
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Latest lands bill: How it impacts Nevada

A federal lands bill, part of a tax package, allows selling 460,000 acres in Nevada and Utah to ease urban growth but lacks clear details. Critics fear it prioritizes corporate interests over public welfare, risking Western land management.

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When faith and policy clash
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When faith and policy clash

A new NaLEC poll reveals a dynamic Christian electorate—engaged, diverse, and vocal when policies clash with their faith.

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Debate over arena funding headed to Councilmembers
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Debate over arena funding headed to Councilmembers

The Reno Redevelopment Agency Advisory Board voted 5-2 to advance a $1 billion Grand Sierra Resort arena project to the Reno Redevelopment Board for a May 7 review, but skepticism over its $68.1 million tax-increment financing request and economic impact persists.

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