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36,589 multiracial students enrolled in Nevada schools in 2023-24 school year

By Silver State Times | Dec 17, 2024

In the 2023-24 school year 7.6% of students enrolled in Nevada schools identified as multiracial.

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Nevada Education: 36,957 eighth grade students enrolled in the state in 2023-24 school year

By Silver State Times | Dec 17, 2024

There were 36,957 eighth grade students enrolled in Nevada schools in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Nevada Accountability Portal.

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Nellis Family Medical & Dental Center opens in Las Vegas

By Silver State Times | Dec 17, 2024

Nevada Health Centers has announced the opening of a new facility, the Nellis Family Medical & Dental Center, in Las Vegas.

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7,013 Pacific Islander students enrolled in Nevada schools in 2023-24 school year

By Silver State Times | Dec 14, 2024

In Nevada 7,013 Pacific Islander students were enrolled in schools in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Nevada Accountability Portal.

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Enrollment Analysis: Did Nevada’s seventh grade enrollment rise or fall in 2023-24 school year

By Silver State Times | Dec 13, 2024

There were 36,629 seventh grade students enrolled in Nevada schools in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Nevada Accountability Portal.

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Attorney General Ford files charges against six Nevadans over fake elector claims

By Silver State Times | Dec 12, 2024

Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford has announced the filing of charges in Carson City Justice Court concerning the 2020 "fake electors" case.

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Las Vegas man sentenced for attempted sexual assault

By Silver State Times | Dec 12, 2024

Carson City, NV — Attorney General Aaron Ford has announced the sentencing of Justin King, a Las Vegas resident, to six to 20 years in prison.

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Pediatrician Dr. Kami Larsen available for appointments in Carson City

By Silver State Times | Dec 12, 2024

Dr. Kami Larsen is now accepting pediatric appointments at two locations in Carson City. Dr. Larsen, originally from southern Nevada, has committed her career to providing quality care for children in the state.

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How many Hispanic students were enrolled in Nevada in 2023-24 school year?

By Silver State Times | Dec 11, 2024

In the 2023-24 school year 44.9% of students enrolled in Nevada schools identified as Hispanic.

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Which type of Nevada companies were inspected the most by FDA in Q3?

By Silver State Times | Dec 11, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted three inspections at three Food and Cosmetics companies from Nevada in the third quarter of 2024.

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Federal judge halts Kroger-Albertsons merger amid antitrust concerns

By Silver State Times | Dec 10, 2024

Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford has expressed approval following a federal judge's decision to halt the merger between Kroger and Albertsons, two of the largest supermarket chains in the United States.

FOIA Request Sent to Nevada State Board of Education Regarding Instructional Mandates for State K-12 Schools on December 10, 2024

By Silver State Times | Dec 10, 2024

FOIA Request to Nevada State Board of Education Regarding Instructional Mandates for State K-12 Schools on December 10, 2024.

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36,249 sixth grade students enrolled in Nevada schools in 2023-24 school year

By Silver State Times | Dec 9, 2024

There were 36,249 sixth grade students enrolled in Nevada schools in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Nevada Accountability Portal.

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Nevada TANF program meets federal work requirements for first time

By Silver State Times | Dec 9, 2024

Nevada's Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program has reached a significant milestone by fulfilling the federal work participation requirement (WPR) across all measured categories.

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Attorney General Ford releases 2024 statewide use of force report

By Silver State Times | Dec 9, 2024

Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford has released the 2024 annual report on statewide use of force data.

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How many Black students were enrolled in Nevada in 2023-24 school year?

By Silver State Times | Dec 8, 2024

In Nevada 58,495 Black students were enrolled in schools in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Nevada Accountability Portal.

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Analysis: Nevada one of 25 states allowing boys to play girls’ high school sports

By Silver State Times | Dec 6, 2024

An analysis by Silver State Times shows that, following President Biden's new Title IX protections in April 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” Nevada is one of 25 states that allow boys to play in girls' high school sports.

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How many fifth grade students were enrolled in Nevada schools in 2023-24 school year?

By Silver State Times | Dec 5, 2024

There were 35,983 fifth grade students enrolled in Nevada schools in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Nevada Accountability Portal.

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Nevada Education: 26,798 Asian students were enrolled in 2023-24 school year

By Silver State Times | Dec 5, 2024

In the 2023-24 school year 5.6% of students enrolled in Nevada schools identified as Asian.

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Nevada AG meets Quintana Roo governor for cross-border crime talks

By Silver State Times | Dec 5, 2024

Earlier this week, Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford met with Mara Lezama Espinosa, the governor of Quintana Roo, and over a dozen Mexican attorneys general.