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Initial unemployment claims in Nevada decline over the week; extended...
DETR news release CARSON CITY — According to finalized data from the Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation, initial claims for unemployment insurance (UI) totaled 7,209 for the...
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Nevada Mining Association and Girl Scouts of the Sierra Nevada Unveil...
Nevada Mining Association The Nevada Mining Association has teamed up with the Girl Scouts of the Sierra Nevada for the first-ever “Mining In Today’s World” patch program. The program explores...
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From more family court judges to a tracking program for evidence kits, new...
By Megan Messerly, The Nevada Independent With the new year, a new set of laws is once again taking effect.Of the hundreds of bills the Legislature passed in 2019, nine finally became effective either...
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Senator Square: Carson High School teacher publishes her latest short story
By Phil Brady As CHS teachers and students return to school, from, hopefully, a relaxing winter break, would it not be great to know one of their teachers recently published a short story? CHS...
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Pandemic life spurred more animal adoptions in Nevada, but economic...
Jackie Valley and Joey Lovato, The Nevada Independent On Friday, March 13, as the state prepared to shut down, the fate of many four-legged, feathered and scaled residents hung in the balance.Greg...
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Nevadans on unemployment could see extension relief as early as this week
The Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation announced Thursday that all unemployment insurance claimants and all Pandemic Unemployment Assistance claimants who still have weeks of...
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DETR: Claims activity mixed over the week, increases in State Extended...
For the week ending January 2, initial claims for unemployment insurance (UI) totaled 8,461, up 1,252 claims, or 17.4 percent, compared to the previous week’s total of 7,209 claims, according to data...
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Senator Square: Carson High School mourns loss of senior Jacqueline Milagros...
By Phil Brady Jacqueline Milagros Acosta-Bruno was born Nov. 17, 2002 at Washoe Medical Center in Reno, Nev., to Claudia Bruno and Hector Acosta. She has four younger brothers and sisters, all...
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ICYMI: Quad County, Carson City area COVID-19 vaccinations begin Monday
by Kelsey Penrose Carson City Health and Human Services announced last week that vaccinations would be moving into Tier 2 beginning on Monday, Jan. 11 starting with educators and daycare providers....
View ArticleNevada Health Link open enrollment ends Friday, COVID covered in all health...
With only four days remaining in Open Enrollment for 2021 health coverage, Nevada Health Link, the online health insurance marketplace operated by the state agency, the Silver State Health Insurance...
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Nevada to prioritize elderly, essential workforce concurrently under new...
Megan Messerly and Riley Snyder, The Nevada Independent Nevada is moving to a new COVID-19 vaccination strategy that will allow the state to distribute doses to essential workers and priority segments...
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Today, Jan. 15, is the Last Day for Nevadans to enroll for 2021 health insurance
Nevada Health Link Nevada Health Link, the online health insurance marketplace operated by the state agency, the Silver State Health Insurance Exchange (Exchange), reminds Nevadans that Open...
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DETR: Regular program claimants continue to transfer to state extended benefits
DETR Press Release For the week ending January 9, initial claims for unemployment insurance (UI) totaled 9,511, up 1,050 claims, or 12.4 percent, compared to the previous week’s total of 8,461 claims,...
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Anonymous donor matches up to $25K in Carson Tahoe’s ‘Sponsor A Caregiver’...
Carson Tahoe Health CARSON CITY — After a month of fundraising, Carson Tahoe has raised over $42,000 toward supplying reusable ENVO N95 masks for their frontline workers. Now, an anonymous donor has...
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Nevada governor proposes $8.68 billion budget restoring cuts to Medicaid,...
The Nevada Independent Gov. Steve Sisolak is proposing a two-year budget that reverses cuts to Medicaid and other key K-12 programs made last summer, after financial projections left the state at what...
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Nevada governor releases final details, program notes for tonight's 2021...
Nevada Governor's Office Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak released the final viewing details for the 2021 State of the State address that happens Tuesday.The pre-program begins at 5:45 p.m. and will air at...
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Nevada governor sets vision of a future economy in State of State address...
The Nevada Independent Gov. Steve Sisolak told Nevadans experiencing some of their darkest hours of economic and public health devastation that he has a plan to create more than 165,000 jobs over the...
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Carson City Health and Human Services answers questions regarding vaccination...
by Kelsey Penrose For many, the knowledge that their own COVID-19 vaccinations are just around the corner has been hopeful. For others, however, the process of reserving a spot has been more than a...
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Senator Square: Destination unknown is theme of Carson High School's 2021...
By Phil Brady Students from all four classes recently nominated Carson High School Winterfest candidates for 2021 Winterfest week, Feb. 1-5, where both a King and Queen will be crowned. The theme,...
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The Indy Explains: Why Nevada ranks at the bottom for COVID-19 vaccine doses...
Megan Messerly, The Nevada Independent Nevada has earned a reputation over the years for ranking at the bottom of all the wrong health care lists. But Nevadans have grown increasingly frustrated over...
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