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El Tiempo

Robert E. Lang, a UNLV professor who is credited with helping Las Vegas recover from the Great Recession and diversify its economy, died Monday of cancer complications. He was 62 years old.

El Tiempo

Nevada added more than 10,000 jobs last month as coronavirus restrictions were relaxed and tourism regained its position in Las Vegas. However, unemployment remains high as the valley (which is home to most of the state's population) continues to rebound from the severe economic consequences of the pandemic.

Courier Journal

Only a fraction of the thousands of formerly incarcerated people whose voting rights were restored in time for the 2020 election made it back on the voter rolls in four key states — Nevada, Kentucky, Iowa and New Jersey, a Marshall Project analysis found.

The Nevada Independent

Climate change is making hot summer days more common and more pronounced. The way we experience hot summer days goes beyond any one number.

Yahoo!

Part of our concept of "home" is as a place of refuge from the outside world. It's somewhere we can feel both physically and psychologically secure.

AlterNet

Ammon Bundy became infamous in 2014 when he was involved in an armed standoff with federal officials in Nevada, where his father, rancher Cliven Bundy, refused to pay grazing fees.

AL.com

Police dog bites send thousands of people to emergency rooms every year.

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Only a fraction of the thousands of formerly incarcerated people whose voting rights were restored in time for the 2020 election made it back on to the voter rolls in four key states – Nevada, Kentucky, Iowa and New Jersey, a Marshall Project analysis found.

U.S.A. Today

At least 13 states have expanded voting rights for people with felony convictions between 2016 and 2020. As a result, millions of formerly incarcerated people across the country are now eligible to vote.

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