Las Vegas Sun
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Episodes
10 episodes
As prediction markets boom, Nevada fights to protect betting base - The Sun Daily
Nevada’s political and gaming establishment is moving to choke off a Trump‑era rival to sports betting that just had a breakout Super Bowl.This year’s Super Bowl 60 rematch between the Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots drew a pe...
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Sex workers at Nevada brothel fight for the first-ever unionization - The Sun Daily
Nevada is the only state where people can legally purchase sex, and now sex workers at one of the state's oldest brothels are fighting to become the nation's first to be unionized.“We want the same things that any other worker wants. We...
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Nevada’s Rosen calls for US commerce chief to resign over Epstein ties - The Sun Daily
U.S. Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nev., is calling for Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick’s resignation following his admission to Congress that he visited Jeffrey Epstein’s private island in 2012.Also today: Las Vegas crisis support group sees p...
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Nevada elections chief bristles at federal election overtures - The Sun Daily
Nevada Secretary of State Cisco Aguilar says he’s unsure whether he’ll attend a virtual meeting later this month between federal agencies and state election officials about preparations for November’s midterm elections, calling the invitation l...
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Democratic lawmakers, citing Nevada test legacy, challenge Trump on nuclear limits - The Sun Daily
Warning at an appearance in Las Vegas that the world is “less safe” without a binding nuclear pact, two key House Democrats are pressing President Donald Trump to quickly negotiate a formal, Senate-ratified treaty that restores hard limits on U...
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Heating Up: Climate change is impacting people of color
Make It Work focuses on environmental justice because climate change is an issue currently impacting people of color and low-income people in Nevada.
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Episode 5
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10:17
Heating Up: Natural disasters have mental and physical implications
In the fourth episode of “Heating Up,” the Sun’s Arleigh Rodgers talks with Elia Del Carmen Solano-Patricio, a UNLV senior who conducts policy research for Brookings Mountain West that focuses heavily on climate policy.
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Episode 4
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10:37
Heating Up: Urban heat island effect hits Las Vegas hard
In this episode of “Heating Up,” the Sun’s Arleigh Rodgers speaks with UNLV professors Chris Kearney, chair of the Department of Psychology, and Christopher Stream, director of the School of Public Policy and Leadership, about the impact of the...
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Episode 3
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10:10
Heating up: Connection between climate issues and mental health
The Sun’s Arleigh Rodgers discusses the connection between climate issues and mental health with Elizabeth Haase, a faculty member at UNR’s school of medicine who is chair of the American Psychiatric Association Climate Committee. She also work...
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Episode 2
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Heating up: Climate change and mental health in Las Vegas
The extreme heat in Las Vegas is taking a toll on region's homeless population. And that toll is more than physical. The Sun's Arleigh Rodgers discusses that and more with representatives of HELP of Southern Nevada, a homeless outreach organiza...
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Episode 1
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