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LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — As rents spiral out of control, the need for more affordable housing across the valley is becoming more urgent.
House Democrats have struck a deal on a long-stalled package of public safety and policing bills, lawmakers and aides told CNN, paving the way for a Thursday vote.
LAS VEGAS -- After a decade in limbo, Nevada is pressing U.S. nuclear regulators to finally kill a mothballed proposal to entomb the nation’s most radioactive waste beneath a windswept volcanic ridge north of Las Vegas.
A few weeks ago, Congressman Steven Horsford representing Nevada District 4 visited some of the rural parts of his district, meeting with community leaders, local elected officials, and his constituents. The areas he visited included Tonopah, Schurz, and Hawthorne.
WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden signed into law a sweeping health, climate and tax bill Tuesday that includes funding for drought-plagued states like Nevada, measures to lower prescription drug prices for seniors and tax credits to bolster solar and other clean energy.
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Rep Steve Horsford, D-Nev., said Wednesday his proposed GUARD legislation will help state and local unemployment systems fortify against scam artists who exposed vulnerabilities during the pandemic.
Nevada Democrats and Biden administration officials on Thursday touted the proposed Inflation Reduction Act as a significant step in addressing the state’s water woes.
LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — U.S. Rep. Steven Horsford, D-Nevada, sat down with Connect to Congress to talk about some of the issues facing residents of the Silver State.
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LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Low-income renters in the valley may be getting some protection from pricey rent payments. As many look for affordable housing, many have found themselves simply locked out.
Carissa Zepeda says her rent has increased significantly in the last six months.
WASHINGTON — Skyrocketing housing prices, waiting lists and competition from institutional investors are keeping working-class Americans from purchasing homes in the nation’s largest metropolitan markets, including Las Vegas, witnesses told a House committee Wednesday.