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The Nevada Department of Education is seeking public feedback on its draft Statewide Plan for the Improvement of Pupils, a five-year strategic roadmap aimed at raising student achievement and strengthening […]
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Lombardo doubles down on data centers, offers trimmed tax breaks, ‘commitments’ to wary public
By April Corbin GirnusNevada Current Gov. Joe Lombardo in a new executive order is making clear his eagerness to welcome more AI data centers into the state, calling them “the […]
Nevada has lots of new jobs. Why is unemployment still so high?
By Tabitha MuellerThe Nevada Independent Editor’s note: This is the second of three stories focusing on how the economy is playing out in November’s election. You can read the first […]
K-shaped economy taking toll on Las Vegas, top tourism official warns
By April Corbin GirnusNevada Current Who is coming to Las Vegas is changing, in large part to a K-shaped economy where higher income households are disproportionately thriving while lower income […]
Nevada could get up to $256 million from Meta settlement over youth social media addiction
By Michael LyleNevada Current Nevada could receive as much as $256 million from multibillion dollar multistate settlement over claims that Meta, which owns Facebook and Instagram, is addictive and lacks […]
Interior Department finalizes 2027-2028 Colorado River guidelines as reservoirs hit record lows
The Department of the Interior has issued its 2027-2028 Operating Guidelines and Record of Decision for post-2026 Colorado River operations, establishing a 10-year decision framework to stabilize the river system, […]
DETR reports steady July job growth in Nevada
Nevada’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate dropped 0.1 percentage points to 5 percent in July as the state added 4,000 nonfarm jobs, according to the latest economic report from the Nevada […]
Nevada secures $1.54 million federal grant to expand career apprenticeships through FORGE Nevada initiative
The Nevada Office of the Labor Commissioner has received a grant of over $1.5 million from the U.S. Department of Labor to expand registered apprenticeship opportunities and establish new career […]
Nevada invests over $50 million to strengthen rural healthcare workforce and expand access across the state
The Nevada Health Authority (NVHA) recently announced more than $50 million in new Rural Health Transformation Program awards, marking one of the state’s largest investments in growing and sustaining the […]
Nevada Department of Education approves petition to suspend 16 reports
In an effort to cut administrative red tape and prioritize student instruction, the Nevada Department of Education recently announced the approval of a formal petition from the Nevada Association of […]