Farms are suffering this year and cities are expected to be affected next by a decline of one of the most important sources of water in Southwest by Jim Carlton and Eliza Collins, The Wall Street … [Read more...] about Arizona’s Dry Future Begins as Colorado River Shrinks
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Poll: Majority of Nevadans support rent control, addition of shelters and bed space
by Tabitha Mueller, The Nevada Independent, April 20, 2022 Amid punishing rent hikes, an affordable housing shortage and rising costs for food, gas and other essentials, a … [Read more...] about Poll: Majority of Nevadans support rent control, addition of shelters and bed space
Tying shoes, opening bottles: Pandemic kids lack basic life skills
by Hannah Nattason, The Washington Post, April 12, 2022 In a normal year, up to half of Christine Jarboe’s first-graders start school knowing how to tie their shoelaces. But thanks to … [Read more...] about Tying shoes, opening bottles: Pandemic kids lack basic life skills
Nevada to get $284 million from opioid settlement deal to help fight epidemic, AG Ford says
by James DeHaven, Reno Gazette Journal, April 6, 2022 State and local officials are about to get a major cash infusion in their fight against Nevada’s worsening opioid epidemic. Attorney General … [Read more...] about Nevada to get $284 million from opioid settlement deal to help fight epidemic, AG Ford says
Bipartisan bill aims to address doctor shortage in Nevada, elsewhere
WASHINGTON – Attracting a doctor to an Alaskan town was the premise for the hit comedy show “Northern Exposure,” but in rural Nevada, the shortage of physicians is no laughing matter. “Nevada, like … [Read more...] about Bipartisan bill aims to address doctor shortage in Nevada, elsewhere