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Has Washoe County School District disbanded its social justice curriculum task force?

By Laurie A. Luebbert | Feb 24, 2023

The future of the social justice curriculum task force at the Washoe County School District is difficult to pinpoint.

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State awards grants to nonprofits that 'do critical work to improve the lives of Nevadans'

By Laurie A. Luebbert | Jul 30, 2022

The state of Nevada decided how to spend $30 million in American Rescue Plan funds.

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USA Today contributor says Black Americans 'are affected the most by inflation'

By Laurie A. Luebbert | Jul 29, 2022

Drawing on a report put out by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, an opinion contributor for USA Today recently argued that the high rate of inflation caused by President Joe Biden and the Democrats disproportionately affect people of color in Nevada and nationwide.

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Sisolak ends COVID-19 state of emergency in Nevada: 'I am proud of the way we came together'

By Laurie A. Luebbert | May 29, 2022

Gov. Steve Sisolak has officially called an end to the COVID-19 state of emergency in Nevada.

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Rosen discusses ways to address student mental health crisis: 'We want to be sure that you're OK'

By Laurie A. Luebbert | Mar 5, 2022

Politicians are aware that COVID-19 and the accompanying restrictions on some aspects of life have taken a toll on the mental well-being of people, especially teen​​​​​s and children.

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Nevada's Democrats vote for infrastructure bill, critics worry about inflation

By Laurie A. Luebbert | Nov 11, 2021

Republicans say that Nevadans are already straining under the effects of inflation, and criticized the state's Democrats in Washington, D.C., for voting for a trillion-dollar infrastructure bill that they say will likely raise taxes.