national politics
Biden’s EPA proposes rule to crack down on methane pollution
| December 5, 2023
The rule is likely to be the subject of lawsuits from conservatives and the fossil fuel industry, but if upheld, could be felt most acutely in states like Nevada.
Biden wants to replace all lead pipes in Nevada within 10 years
| December 4, 2023
The proposed rule would require utility companies to locate and dig up roughly 9,000 lead pipes statewide within 10 years to ensure clean drinking water for Nevadans and to protect children’s health.New national climate report shows more action is needed in Nevada
| November 30, 2023
The Biden administration has taken major steps to try and address climate change and invest in clean energy with its policies, but the report’s findings highlight that more work needs to be done at all levels of government to mitigate climate change.Nevada worker says opportunities are booming thanks to Biden’s policies
| November 29, 2023
Al DeVita trains hundreds of apprentices a year in construction, a sector where opportunities are growing due to recent federal policies. DeVita also believes President Biden’s pro-union legislation is going to help union membership grow in the Reno area.Two years in, here’s what Biden’s infrastructure law has done for Nevada
| November 15, 2023
In Nevada, $3.2 billion in funding has been announced, with nearly 200 specific infrastructure projects identified for funding. Over $2 billion will go to transit upgrades, and over $200 million for clean water and water infrastructure.
