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Las Vegas LDS temple proposal topic of councilwoman’s closed-door meeting
Behind closed doors Las Vegas city staff met with Lone Mountain homeowners and representatives of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints to discuss a temple proposal which will be decided in one week.
Weather Bulletin: Red Flag Warning for Thunderstorms and Gusty Winds
Forecasters at the National Weather Service office in Reno have issued a Red Flag Warning for thunderstorms and strong outflow winds, which is in effect from 5:00a.m. Saturday until 8:00p.m. Sunday. Along with the Honey Lake Valley the warning extends to the eastern Sierra, northeast California including. the Surprise Valley...
Nevada Newsmakers Friday, July 12, 2024
"That’s what Grants Pass does for the City of Sparks." - Wes Duncan, Sparks City Attorney, says the Supreme Court ruling on homelessness affirmed the city’s previously passed ordinances were constitutional. He explains they’re not to go out and arrest every homeless person and they will continue to connect them to services, but the city needs to be able to protect public health and public safety by using the criminal code when necessary.
A Nevada collaborative is looking at how to mitigate the effects of high heat
States in our region will continue to be under an intense heat dome this week. Several collaborative efforts in our region are aimed at climate and heat mitigation efforts. There are over a dozen Climate Adaptation Partnerships across the country – at least four in our region. These federally funded efforts collect data and help develop response plans. The partnerships in the Mountain West are the California/Nevada Applications Program, the Northwest Climate Resilience Collaborative, the Western Water Assessment, and Climate Assessment for the Southwest.
Some smaller news outlets in swing states can't afford election coverage. AP is helping them
The Associated Press says it will provide free campaign and election night coverage to dozens of small and independent newsrooms located in swing states, through a program funded by a Knight
Western Heat Wave Tracker: The All-Time Record Highs And Record-Long Hot Streaks
An early July heat wave has gripped the West. While heat in early July isn't unusual, the magnitude and longevity has smashed some all-time records. Records have been set in California, Nevada and Oregon. Sign up for the Morning Brief email newsletter to get weekday updates from The Weather Channel...
Despite some progress, Nevada workers still aren’t protected from extreme heat
Policy, politics and progressive commentary There are no regulations protecting workers from the leading cause of injury in Nevada: heat. Despite record-breaking heat across the state this week, Nevada still does not have enforceable heat regulations to protect workers from exposure to dangerous temperatures. Heat-related hazards are a growing issue for workers in Nevada, especially as heat waves become more intense […] The post Despite some progress, Nevada workers still aren’t protected from extreme heat appeared first on Nevada Current.
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