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Nevada gets OK to sell federal public lands for affordable housing
Environmentalists said a first time ever federal decision to allow the sale of a small parcel of national public land in Nevada is an example of "care…
AARP NV Poll: Older Nevada voters show stronger support for Trump
Former President Donald Trump leads President Joe Biden by 12 points among Nevada's older voters, according to a new AARP poll. Erin Neff, …
NV nonprofit calls Biden's student debt initiatives economic justice
President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump have different views on most issues, and student loan debt is no different. In the Reno-Sparks …
FTC warns scams lead to highest per-capita losses in NV
Financial Literacy Month might be coming to an end soon, but the Federal Trade Commission wants to help Nevadans year-around spot, avoid and report …
NV leaders call for clean energy investments options for all
Nevada state leaders held a workshop on clean energy home upgrades and discussed how people can leverage available tax credits on solar power…
Student loan consolidation deadline could save older NV borrowers big
Student loan borrowers of all ages in Nevada and around the country have an opportunity to have their student loans canceled or the chance to receive …
Report examines long-term savings for Nevada EV drivers
A new analysis found Nevada drivers can save thousands of dollars by making the switch from a gas-powered car to an electric vehicle. The …
Older borrowers struggle to repay federal student loans
New federal data from the Department of Education confirm retirement-age borrowers are struggling to repay their federal student loans. About 60% …
Expert advises parents to learn about the dangers toys pose to kids
With the holiday gift-giving season here, consumer advocates want to make sure parents and caregivers understand the threats toys can pose to …
Following Extreme NV Weather, Are You Prepared for Next Disaster?
The state of Nevada has gotten its fair share of intense weather in recent weeks - and with September being National Preparedness Month, experts are …
EV Sales Increase, Consumers Want More EV Infrastructure
One expert says interest and sales of electric cars aren't stalling. According to the U.S. Department of Energy, Nevada has one of the highest …
Program Helps Southern NV Seniors Pay Past-Due Utility Bills
One Nevada program is aiming to help seniors on fixed incomes pay their utility bills. United Way of Southern Nevada has announced the dates of the …