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
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‘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
Silver resigning from Nevada Supreme Court
Nevada Supreme Court Justice Abbi Silver on Friday submitted her resignation to Gov. Steve Sisolak, citing “unforeseen circumstances” and a desire to spend more time with her family. Silver, who was … [Read more...] about Silver resigning from Nevada Supreme Court
Tensions flare after armed protest outside political office
WASHINGTON – Political tensions spiked in east Las Vegas this month when police were called to the opening of a Democratic campaign office, an event which drew armed protesters carrying holstered … [Read more...] about Tensions flare after armed protest outside political office
Report: New citizens could have ‘decisive’ impact on elections
A report released Thursday shows just how influential new U.S. citizens could be in the November midterms, especially in Nevada. The “New American Voters in Nevada” report found that 42,976 citizens … [Read more...] about Report: New citizens could have ‘decisive’ impact on elections