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News from April 2022

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Nevada: 42 Hispanic lives lost in week ending March 26

By Silver State Times | Apr 10, 2022

There were 42 Hispanic people who died in Nevada in the week ending March 26, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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Nevada ranks 31st in the U.S. for the most public utilities sales tax paid in 2021

By Silver State Times | Apr 10, 2022

In 2021, Nevada collected $37.5 million in public utilities sales tax, ranking it 31st in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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How many 25-44-year-olds died in Nevada during week ending March 26?

By Silver State Times | Apr 9, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 14 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending March 26.

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Nevada ranks 38th in the U.S. for the most motor fuels sales tax paid in 2021

By Silver State Times | Apr 9, 2022

In 2021, Nevada collected $351.6 million in motor fuels sales tax, ranking it 38th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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“Cloture Motion (Executive Session)” published by the Congressional Record in the Senate section on April 7

By Silver State Times | Apr 9, 2022

The Congressional Record published “Cloture Motion (Executive Session)” in the Senate section on April 7.

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Summer roadwork is ahead. Drive safe, DC

By Press release submission | Apr 8, 2022

When you roll up to a work zone, it’s natural to feel a little frustrated.

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Green Business Certification Program

By Press release submission | Apr 8, 2022

Green Business Certification Program

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Nevada ranks 19th in the U.S. for the most insurance premiums sales tax paid in 2021

By Silver State Times | Apr 8, 2022

In 2021, Nevada collected $489.3 million in insurance premiums sales tax, ranking it 19th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Friday Night Burgers

By Press release submission | Apr 8, 2022

Friday Night Burgers

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'I am honored': Governor announces Public Health Resource Office appointment

By Art Benavidez | Apr 7, 2022

Gov. Steve Sisolak’s office recently announced that the state's first public health resource officer, Allison Genco, will begin her job April 11.

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“Cloture Motion (Executive Session)” published by the Congressional Record in the Senate section on April 5

By Silver State Times | Apr 7, 2022

“Cloture Motion (Executive Session)” was published on page S1952 of the Congressional Record on April 5.

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Nevada ranks fourth in the U.S. for the most amusements sales tax paid in 2021

By Silver State Times | Apr 7, 2022

In 2021, Nevada collected $764.3 million in amusements sales tax, ranking it fourth in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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New SNAP-Ed Coordinator Helm: 'I am passionate about broadening the equity of healthy food and healthy living across populations'

By Art Benavidez | Apr 7, 2022

Macy Helm has been named the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)-Ed coordinator and Brian Luckey has been named the SNAP-Ed evaluation coordinator to aid in boosting the nutritional ramifications of the program, according to the University of Nevada, Reno.

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Sisolak: 'I am proud that Dr. Southard has accepted the position to lead our Patient Protection Commission'

By Art Benavidez | Apr 7, 2022

According to the press release shared by the government of Nevada last month, Gov. Steve Sisolak announced he was proud to have Dr. Malinda Southard as the executive director of the Patient Protection Commission (PPC).

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Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art Named Finalist for 2022 IMLS National Medal for Museum and Library Service

By Press release submission | Apr 7, 2022

The Institute of Museum and Library Services announced today that Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art is among 30 finalists for the 2022 National Medal for Museum and Library Service. Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art is the only institution in Nevada to be selected as a finalist for this award

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15 people die in Nevada with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending April 2, 2022

By Silver State Times | Apr 6, 2022

There were 15 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Nevada during the week ending April 2, 2022, a 28.6% decrease from the previous week.

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Nevada ranks 33rd in the U.S. for the most alcoholic beverages sales tax paid in 2021

By Silver State Times | Apr 6, 2022

In 2021, Nevada collected $44.7 million in alcoholic beverages sales tax, ranking it 33rd in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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102 people age 85 and older in Nevada are estimated to have died during week ending March 19

By Silver State Times | Apr 6, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 102 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending March 19.

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21 people die in Nevada with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending April 2, 2022

By Silver State Times | Apr 6, 2022

There were 21 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Nevada during the week ending April 2, 2022, a 25% decrease from the previous week.

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National poll: 6 in 10 Americans blame Biden for inflation; Nevada senators supported $1.9 trillion COVID-19 spending bill

By Art Benavidez | Apr 6, 2022

A March survey found that six in 10 Americans think President Joe Biden is doing an inadequate job about inflation.