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News from April 2025

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FDA conducted lowest number of inspections on Drugs companies in Nevada during 2024

By Silver State Times | Apr 22, 2025

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted two inspections at two Drugs companies from Nevada in 2024.

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Nevada: Tobacco companies were the least FDA inspected companies in Nevada in 2024

By Silver State Times | Apr 21, 2025

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted two inspections at two Tobacco companies from Nevada in 2024.

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Nevada sees 1 H-1B petition from employers classified under the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting industry during 2024

By Silver State Times | Apr 21, 2025

In 2024, one H-1B petition were filed by an employer classified under the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting industry located in Nevada, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Gov. Lombardo on school choice: 'Parents deserve the right to choose the best education for their children'

By Silver State Times | Apr 17, 2025

Joe Lombardo, the governor of Nevada, emphasized the importance of empowering families to choose the best educational path for their children.

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Gov. Lombardo on criminal justice reform: 'It’s time to put teeth back into Nevada’s penal code'

By Silver State Times | Apr 16, 2025

Joe Lombardo, governor of Nevada, announced that the Safe Streets and Neighborhoods Act aims to reinforce the state's criminal code by introducing stricter penalties for theft, fentanyl trafficking, and repeat DUIs.

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Better Nevada PAC announces Aaron Ford backed law that reduced penalties for retail theft and fentanyl offenses

By Silver State Times | Apr 16, 2025

Nevada War Room, affiliated with the Better Nevada Political Action Committee (PAC), announced that Aaron Ford and Steve Sisolak were responsible for AB 236, which it said reduced penalties for retail theft and fentanyl offenses.

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Nevada War Room: Democrats are exempting themselves from transparency rules

By Silver State Times | Apr 15, 2025

Nevada War Room, affiliated with the Better Nevada Political Action Committee (PAC), said that Democratic lawmakers in the Nevada State Legislature have rejected transparency reforms and are effectively operating without public accountability.

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Gov. Lombardo: Housing Access and Attainability Act 'generates $1 billion in new housing'

By Silver State Times | Apr 15, 2025

Joe Lombardo, Governor of Nevada, announced the Housing Access and Attainability Act, which aims to invest $1 billion into housing and reduce regulatory barriers for development across the state, with a focus on rural areas.

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Gov. Lombardo: Safe Streets and Neighborhoods Act enacts 'stricter penalties for theft and repeat offenders'

By Silver State Times | Apr 15, 2025

Joe Lombardo, Governor of Nevada, announced that the Safe Streets and Neighborhoods Act would enhance the state's penal code by enforcing stricter penalties on theft, fentanyl trafficking, and repeat DUI offenders.

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NFIB highlights stakes of small business tax deduction in Nevada

By Silver State Times | Apr 15, 2025

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), a prominent small business advocacy group, has unveiled a report detailing the potential impact of the 20% Small Business Tax Deduction in Nevada.

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How many H-1B petitions were made by Nevada employers classified under the Finance and Insurance industry during 2024?

By Silver State Times | Apr 14, 2025

Employers classified under the Finance and Insurance industry based in Nevada submitted 71 H-1B petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Nevada: Biologics companies were the least FDA inspected companies in Nevada in Q1

By Silver State Times | Apr 11, 2025

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted an inspection at one Biologics company from Nevada in the first quarter of 2025.

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Nevada's combined tax revenues down 72.7% from Q2 to Q3 2024

By Silver State Times | Apr 11, 2025

Nevada collected $1.6 billion in combined tax revenues during the third quarter of 2024.

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Q3 2024: Nevada's combined tax revenues down 72.7% since Q2 2024

By Silver State Times | Apr 10, 2025

Nevada collected $1.6 billion in total tax revenues during the third quarter of 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Nevada ranks 17th among 38 U.S. states for teacher shortages

By Silver State Times | Apr 10, 2025

As of 2025, Nevada reported 837 teacher vacancies, equating to 17 vacancies per 10,000 students, positioning it 17th among 38 U.S. states facing teacher shortages, according to the World Population Review.

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NFIB poll shows bipartisan support for 20% small business tax deduction

By Silver State Times | Apr 8, 2025

A fresh poll by the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) indicates strong bipartisan backing for America's small businesses.

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How many H-1B petitions were made by Nevada employers classified under the Information industry during 2024?

By Silver State Times | Apr 7, 2025

In 2024, 26 H-1B petitions were filed by employers classified under the Information industry located in Nevada, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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

By Silver State Times | Apr 6, 2025

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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Job report shows small businesses struggle to hire staff

By Silver State Times | Apr 6, 2025

Job vacancies have become a significant challenge for small businesses, according to the latest Job Report by the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB).

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EDA awards over $3 million in grants for economic development projects in Nevada in 2023

By Silver State Times | Apr 3, 2025

The Economic Development Administration (EDA) issued seven grants totaling $3,235,517 in 2023 to fund economic development projects in Nevada.