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Three from Nevada tribes win awards for fight for voting rights

The Nevada Indian Commission honored three Native Americans who successfully fought a pair of counties and the secretary of state to get satellite polling places on two reservations.

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Analyst says Nevada voters made a mistake by approving Question 4

Nevadans overwhelmingly voted for ballot Question 4, which would exempt certain medical equipment from the sales tax, on Nov. 8. Jeremy Aguero with Applied Analysis said that was a mistake.

Parasite ravages endangered fish species reared at the Willow Beach fish hatchery

A single-celled parasite has ravaged an endangered fish species that is reared at the Willow Beach fish hatchery, about 12 miles downriver from Hoover Dam. Hatchery manager Mark Olson said a massive die-off of razorback sucker fish was first detected in late October.

Board of Regents appear split on fate of medical education committee

The Nevada System of Higher Education regents plan to address whether a 10-year-old committee tasked with overseeing medical education programs at Nevada’s colleges is even necessary moving forward.

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