LAS VEGAS — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis addressed roughly 1,200 people at Stoney’s Rockin’ Country on Saturday afternoon, advising them on how Nevada and the rest of the country could take a page out of … [Read more...] about Florida Gov. DeSantis gives Nevada ‘freedom blueprint’ during book tour
Another first: Horsford heads up Black caucus in Congress
Growing up in Las Vegas, Steven Horsford never dreamed he’d one day serve in Congress. To help his single mother and his three siblings, he started working at age 14 for a Pizza Hut during the day … [Read more...] about Another first: Horsford heads up Black caucus in Congress
Bills would help Native Americans in Nevada
The Nevada Legislature is set to consider several bills in the upcoming 2023 session that will affect Native Americans in the state. Here’s a look at some of them: Free state park entry — Assemblyman … [Read more...] about Bills would help Native Americans in Nevada
‘Purgatory’: Nevada’s injured workers ask for systemic change
Part-time Washoe County resident Kim Frankel decided it was time to go public with her story after she read the Las Vegas Review-Journal report on the backlog of injured worker cases. “This really … [Read more...] about ‘Purgatory’: Nevada’s injured workers ask for systemic change
‘Utter and complete shambles’: Injured workers wait months to receive care
In 2020, 61-year-old Jane Smith injured her back while driving for work. She still lives with the pain every day as she waits for her worker’s compensation case to be resolved so she can get … [Read more...] about ‘Utter and complete shambles’: Injured workers wait months to receive care