Nevada lawmakers hopeful that $1.2T infrastructure bill will pass
The bill contains funding for Nevada priorities including Interstates 11 and 15, water projects and rural broadband access. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/nevada-lawmakers-hopeful-that-1-2t-infrastructure-bill-will-pass-2447173/
Afghan refugees arriving in Nevada this week
The Biden administration is scrambling to screen and place about 37,000 refugees from the war-torn country in areas where sponsors or relatives live. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/nevada/afghan-refugees-arriving-in-nevada-this-week-2446980/
Nevada tops 7K COVID-19 deaths as Clark County case rate drops
Clark County on Friday reported 564 new coronavirus cases and 14 additional deaths over the preceding day, according to data from the Southern Nevada Health District. Original...
Southern Nevada agencies seek housing, services for Afghan refugees
Refugee resettlement agencies in Southern Nevada are searching for housing and other support as they prepare for Afghan immigrants to come to the state in coming weeks....
Clark County health officials discuss booster shot logistics — WATCH LIVE
The Southern Nevada Health District is hosting a news briefing to outline preliminary plans for rolling out COVID-19 booster shots. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/local-las-vegas/clark-county-health-officials-discuss-booster-shot-logistics-watch-live-2446894/
Stores hiring for holidays; some to offer more hours to current workers
Many retailers are announcing plans to hire thousands of seasonal employees for the holidays, but some are opting to offer more hours to current employees. Original article:...
Document shows bigger win for Biden in Arizona election review
A draft report of the election review in Arizona’s largest county by supporters of former President Donald Trump found that President Joe Biden did indeed win the...
San Manuel tribe rebrands flagship casino in Southern California
The San Manuel Casino in Highland, California, will go forward as Yaamava’ Resort Casino at San Manuel, the owner of the Palms in Las Vegas announced Friday....
COVID booster shots for older, vulnerable Americans get CDC approval
The advisers said boosters should be offered to people 65 and older, nursing home residents and those ages 50 to 64 who have risky underlying health problems...
Costco limits purchases due to supply chain issues
A worsening supply chain situation is causing Costco to announce limits on the purchase of some essential household products, including bath tissue, paper towels, some water products...