Under the proposed rule, an estimated 36 million workers would gain mandated breaks as well as time for shade and water.
Alan Halaly
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Alan Halaly started covering water and environmental issues at the Las Vegas Review-Journal in January 2024. He hails from Florida, where he served as editor-in-chief of the University of Florida’s student-run newspaper, The Independent Florida Alligator. His work has been recognized by the Hearst Journalism Awards, the Online News Association and the Society of Environmental Journalists. Throughout his career, he has reported across many beats for the Miami Herald, NPR-affiliate WUFT, The Daily Beast and the Miami New Times.
The oil refinery has leased its land since the ’80s. The project is fueling some concerns about how the burning of fossil fuels is warming the planet.
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Water pulled from Lake Mead is heavily regulated and treated. But it still has high traces of calcium and magnesium picked up from the Colorado River.
The Nevada Department of Wildlife’s game wardens regularly respond to wildlife-related incidents, and assist Las Vegas and Henderson police when needed.
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In what appeared to be a failed attempt to pitch lithium mining to Amargosa Valley residents, Rover Critical Minerals spoke publicly about its plans for drilling.
The Las Vegas Valley Water District said it conducted 320,000 analyses on more than 55,000 water samples from Lake Mead and other storage reservoirs.
Western and northeastern Nevada are entering into stage 1 fire restrictions, according to the Bureau of Land Management. Here’s what you need to know to stay safe.
Henderson officials expect to save almost 300,000 gallons of water a year — and some money — with a change it made at the Henderson Multigenerational Complex.
The three Lower Basin states collectively used the least amount of water since 1983, according to a Bureau of Reclamation report.
Resorts made up 80 percent of the top 50 commercial water users in the Las Vegas Valley Water District in 2023. How much of that returns to Lake Mead?
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The Nye County Commission is responding to concerns about mining claims being established around Amargosa Valley and how they could affect groundwater.