A rapid influx of coronavirus patients could inundate Nevada hospitals. An anlysis shows there is only one hospital bed for every 22 people likely to be hospitalized.
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Figures provided to the Review-Journal last week by the only two public labs in the state indicate that only a few hundred tests had been administered so far.
Nevada’s buildings, roads and equipment face delayed repairs and maintenance woes amid continuing budget struggles. And as issues go unaddressed, the eventual costs balloon.
Census Bureau spokeswoman Misty Slater said, on average, a census taker in Clark County can make between $3,600 to $4,000 in an eight-week period.
The U.S. Census Bureau crowned Nevada the nation’s fastest-growing state in 2018, and the Silver State ranked second in 2017 and 2016.
Experts say more Native Americans are moving to Clark County because of its strong economy, employment opportunities and proximity to tribal land in nearby states.
Some Las Vegas property management companies are making rent become overdue sooner and raising fees tied to evictions following new tenant protections.
Arriving home from a family vacation in July 2018, Kari Monson and her three children found an eviction notice taped to their door.
Between 2010 and 2018, the Silver State’s rate of growth in retirement-age residents, about 46 percent, was faster than the national rate of about 30 percent.
Nevada ranked 47th worst in the nation, while New Hampshire fared best for child well-being, according to the Annie E. Casey Foundation’s annual Kids Count data project.
Clark County’s population grew by more than 48,000 people between 2017 and 2018 — the second-largest increase of any U.S. county, according to newly released census data.
A former security guard for the Nevada National Security Site filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against a government security contractor Monday.
Speaking uncomfortable truths was the theme of Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris’ hour-long town hall at a North Las Vegas high school on Friday.
U.S. Census Bureau survey data shows as of 2017 only 26 percent of the state’s nearly 3 million residents were born here, the smallest fraction of any state in the country.
Nevada is the nation’s fastest-growing state and has finally passed the population milestone of 3 million people, according to U.S. Census Bureau estimates released on Wednesday.
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