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Pandemic ‘survival mode’ complicates students’ pathways to graduation

February 22, 2022 by Noticiero Movil

Flowers and balloons decorated a makeshift stage on Virginia City High School’s football field, where cap and gown-clad students collected their diplomas last May. The sunny day came on the heels of a late snowstorm that threatened the outdoor ceremony, a pandemic-era plan to keep everyone safe. The moment brought hugs and tears for students,… [Read More]

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Governor lifts Nevada mask mandate effective immediately, points to case drops

February 11, 2022 by Noticiero Movil

Nevadans can shed their face masks today, as the state lifts its mandate days ahead of an expected busy Super Bowl weekend in Las Vegas. The shift — announced by Gov. Steve Sisolak during a Thursday morning press conference — follows suit with other Democrat-led states easing pandemic mitigation measures amid a nationwide decline in COVID-19 cases.  In… [Read More]

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New PAC aims to bring back voucher-style education program through ballot initiatives

February 4, 2022 by Noticiero Movil

A recently created political action committee has set its sights on reviving education savings accounts — a politically divisive concept that would allow parents to use state money to pay for private school tuition or other qualifying educational expenses. A PAC called Education Freedom for Nevada filed both a statutory and constitutional initiative with the secretary… [Read More]

‘Those patients are still out there’: How COVID-19 complicated Latinos’ access to health care

January 27, 2022 by Noticiero Movil

Latinos face high rates of COVID-19 and diabetes. But one community clinic in Reno is seeing sharp decreases in patient numbers, deepening the risk for people with chronic illnesses. On a recent weeknight in Reno, Sonia Figueroa was leading a class on nutrition for people with diabetes offered through the volunteer-run Student Outreach Clinic. She’s… [Read More]

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Families of inmates frustrated over sudden suspension in visits

January 19, 2022 by Noticiero Movil

Heidi M. flew from London to Nevada last week to go to Lovelock Correctional Center and visit a loved one whom she had only seen once in the past two years.  Shortly after her arrival, she found out through social media that the Nevada Department of Corrections (NDOC) temporarily paused all visits as a “precaution” amid rising… [Read More]

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State orders half million at-home COVID-19 test kits amid Omicron surge

January 14, 2022 by Noticiero Movil

Gov. Steve Sisolak announced during a state press call this afternoon that 588,216 FlowFlex antigen home test kits, covered by federal COVID-19 relief funds, will arrive in Nevada by the end of the month.  “We know that Nevadans want easy and convenient access to COVID-19 testing from the comfort of their own home,” Sisolak said.  The test… [Read More]

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From voting to car seat rule changes, new Nevada laws take effect Jan. 1

January 4, 2022 by Noticiero Movil

With the new year comes, yet again, another new set of laws on the books. More than 55 bills enacted by the Legislature in 2021 take effect either in whole or in part today. They include several health care-related laws — making changes to Medicaid services, establishing a pathway for people to obtain birth control without a… [Read More]

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He Tore Down Motels Where Poor Residents Lived During a Housing Crisis. City Leaders Did Nothing.

December 27, 2021 by Noticiero Movil

For most of his life, Ernest Block has managed to stay one step ahead of homelessness. When he was 9, his parents scrambled to find a new place to live after his grandmother sold the family ranch. As an adult, when his rent surpassed his income, he found friends willing to take him in as… [Read More]

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Advocates fear thousands are unaware of child tax credit eligibility

December 7, 2021 by Noticiero Movil

For Frankie Perez, an Air Force veteran and foster parent to five of his nieces and nephews, the recently expanded federal child tax credit allowed him to not only keep his home afloat during the pandemic but also to “better the quality of life” of the children by helping pay for school uniforms, sports and family outings. … [Read More]

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Local resources can help children who lost a parent due to COVID-19

November 29, 2021 by Noticiero Movil

A recent study published by the Pediatric Journal revealed that children are losing parents due to COVID-19 at an alarming rate. The journal discovered that one child loses a caregiver for every four COVID related deaths. Furthermore, the majority of these kids are from families of racial minorities. This is not just a national issue…. [Read More]

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