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Rally puts Laxalt in defensive stance

Nevada Attorney General Adam Laxalt scored a real attention-grabber in January, signing the state onto a lawsuit challenging President Barack Obama’s executive actions on immigration. On Tuesday morning outside the Sawyer Building, our activist attorney general received more attention.

UPS to pay $25M to settle allegations over delivery times

UPS has agreed to pay $25 million to settle some allegations that it submitted false claims to the U.S. government in an attempt to hide late deliveries, according court documents unsealed on Tuesday and released by the U.S. Department of Justice.

 
Los Angeles gives preliminary approval to $15 minimum wage

The Los Angeles City Council voted on Tuesday to increase the minimum wage in the nation’s second-largest city to $15 an hour by 2020 from the current $9, in a victory for labor and community groups that have pushed for similar pay hikes in several U.S. municipalities.

Bullied kids have higher risk of adult obesity and heart disease

Victims of childhood bullying are more likely to be overweight or obese as adults and have a higher risk of developing heart disease, diabetes and other illnesses, according to a study by British psychiatrists.

Congressional oversight can avoid bad deal on Iran

In a rare demonstration of bipartisanship, majorities of both Democrats and Republicans in the U.S. Senate and U.S. House of Representatives have voted in favor of the Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act, which allows Congress to review a final agreement with Iran. The bill is headed to President Barack Obama’s desk.

Foreclosure mediation may not die after all

Nevada’s beleaguered homeowners who are still in danger of foreclosure despite rising home values will get some good news from the Nevada Legislature this week.

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