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CDC estimates 26 people in 25-44 age group in Nevada died during week ending April 9

By Silver State Times | Apr 23, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 26 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending April 9.

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Clark County District Attorney: 'I commend the tireless efforts of our DAFS division'

By Solange DeLisle | Apr 22, 2022

Nevada's Child Support Program has climbed two spots in the top-ten rankings in the country for paternity establishment, order rate, current support arrears and cost effectiveness during the 2021 federal fiscal year.

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Information for Residents Facing Eviction

By Press release submission | Apr 22, 2022

In honor of Fair Housing Month 2022, join Silver State Fair Housing Council andLegal Aid Center of Southern Nevada fora discussion around housing challenges,housing rights during a pandemic, the evictionprocess, tenant rights and steps to take afterreceiving an eviction notice. Attendees will beable to ask questions live! RSVP’s encouragedbut not required.

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American Principles Project director: 'Women's sports are under serious threat in this country'

By David Beasley | Apr 22, 2022

Gov. Steve Sisolak (D-Nev.) is a leading national advocate for transgender youth who want to play sports and has criticized governors in other states – like Florida and Texas – who have passed bans, The Nevada Independent reported.

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Nevada ranks 17th in the U.S. for the most documentarty and stock transfer taxes paid in 2021

By Silver State Times | Apr 22, 2022

In 2021, Nevada collected $144.3 million in documentarty and stock transfer taxes, ranking it 17th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Sparks Art Walk Back For 2022 Season

By Press release submission | Apr 22, 2022

The City of Sparks Art Walk, a monthly celebration in downtown Victorian Square, returns Thursday, April 21, from 5-7 p.m. This month’s event is a nod to National Poetry Month. Spoken Views Collective will host live readings at the Sparks Heritage Museum and Engine 8 Urban Winery.

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The City of Reno releases a statement on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

By Press release submission | Apr 22, 2022

The City of Reno has issued the following statement regarding Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI):

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Nevada ranks 10th in the U.S. for the most other taxes paid in 2021

By Silver State Times | Apr 21, 2022

In 2021, Nevada collected $1 billion in other taxes, ranking it 10th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Fall Registration Opens for Continuing Students (<30 credits)

By Press release submission | Apr 21, 2022

Fall Registration Opens for Continuing Students (&lt;30 credits)

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Biden's latest gas resolution in Nevada: E15 gasoline

By Art Benavidez | Apr 20, 2022

President Joe Biden has announced that he will suspend the EPA ban on E15 gasoline this summer as inflation at the gas pump continues to hold steady. Critics have stated while the news is good for corn growers, the move is bad for both fuel efficiency and the environment.

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Week of April 2: 131 people age 85 and older are estimated to have died in Nevada

By Silver State Times | Apr 20, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 131 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending April 2.

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Less than 10 people die in Nevada with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending April 16, 2022

By Silver State Times | Apr 20, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Nevada during the week ending April 16, 2022, a decrease from the previous week.

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Web site: Nevada among "most friendly" states in U.S. for boys who want to play girls' H.S. sports

By LGIS News Service | Apr 20, 2022

A web site dedicated to advocating for boys who wish to play girls high school sports ranks Nevada as one of the "most friendly" states in the U.S.

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Nevada ranks 27th in the U.S. for the most other license taxes paid in 2021

By Silver State Times | Apr 20, 2022

In 2021, Nevada collected $8.3 million in other license taxes, ranking it 27th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Less than 10 people die in Nevada with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending April 16, 2022

By Silver State Times | Apr 20, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Nevada during the week ending April 16, 2022, a decrease from the previous week.

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Physician’s Commitment to Serving Southern Nevada Continues After Retirement

By Press release submission | Apr 20, 2022

Even if Ben Franklin — who seemed capable of doing almost everything to enhance the common good, from helping draft the Declaration of Independence to inventing the flexible catheter – could have broken the time barrier to share his wisdom with Americans of every generation, there would have been no need for him to tell Dr. John Fildes one of his most important observations: “By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.”

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New computational linguistics degree preps students for a growing industry

By Press release submission | Apr 20, 2022

A new interdisciplinary bachelor’s degree program preparing students for jobs in computational linguistics will be offered in fall 2022 at the University of Nevada, Reno.

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Death expectancy exceeds death count in Nevada during week ending April 2

By Silver State Times | Apr 19, 2022

Nevada's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending April 2, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Nevada ranks 15th in the U.S. for the most occupation and business license, nec paid in 2021

By Silver State Times | Apr 19, 2022

In 2021, Nevada collected $236.4 million in occupation and business license, nec, ranking it 15th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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97 people die in Nevada from heart disease in week ending April 16, 2022

By Silver State Times | Apr 19, 2022

There were 97 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Nevada during the week ending April 16, 2022, a 1% decrease from the previous week.