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Nevada man becomes homeless while waiting for unemployment claim
Las Vegas community offers help to local man in needAn act of surprise generosity. A man still waiting for his PUA payment becomes homeless but is able to get help thanks to a compassionate valley community who heard his plea. Jeremy Chen reports.4:56 PM, Jun 25, 2020LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — A local man says he became homeless while waiting for his Pandemic Unemployment Assistance payment but the Las Vegas community rallied together to offer help. “Just made it to the area where I’m going to sleep tonight. It was kind of hot today," Terrance Matthews said. It was a desperate moment for...…Las Vegas community offers help to local man in needAn act of surprise generosity. A man still waiting for his PUA payment becomes homeless but is able to get help thanks to a compassionate valley community who heard his plea. Jeremy Chen reports.4:56 PM, Jun 25, 2020LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — A local man says he became homeless while waiting for his Pandemic Unemployment Assistance payment but the Las Vegas community rallied together to offer help. “Just made it to the area where I’m going to sleep tonight. It was kind of hot today," Terrance Matthews said. It was a desperate moment for...WW…
Nevada's unemployment trust fund depleting quickly
Nevada’s unemployment problems could be getting worse. While people are still struggling to get their claims paid, there’s a new issue: the money’s running out! More than 80% of the state’s trust fund is gone. Jeremy Chen reports.3:09 PM, Jul 13, 2020LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Nevada’s unemployment problems could be getting worse. While people are still struggling to get their claims paid, there’s a new issue: the money’s running out! More than 80% of the state’s trust fund is gone.Numbers don’t paint a pretty picture of unemployment in Nevada. The state leading the nation with about a...…Nevada’s unemployment problems could be getting worse. While people are still struggling to get their claims paid, there’s a new issue: the money’s running out! More than 80% of the state’s trust fund is gone. Jeremy Chen reports.3:09 PM, Jul 13, 2020LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Nevada’s unemployment problems could be getting worse. While people are still struggling to get their claims paid, there’s a new issue: the money’s running out! More than 80% of the state’s trust fund is gone.Numbers don’t paint a pretty picture of unemployment in Nevada. The state leading the nation with about a...WW…
'WHEN IS TOO SOON TOO LATE???' Mayor Goodman tweets two-page statement calling for Nevada to reopen
In a two-page statement posted to Twitter, Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman called for Nevada to reopen, saying the "utter poverty is every bit as real as the virus." Jeremy Chen reports.11:03 AM, May 06, 2020LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — In a two-page statement posted to Twitter, Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman called for Nevada to reopen, saying the "utter poverty is every bit as real as the virus." "WHEN IS TOO SOON TOO LATE???" she wrote in capital letters.Goodman has been a strong opponent of Gov. Steve Sisolak's decision to close all nonessential businesses in the state, going as far as...…In a two-page statement posted to Twitter, Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman called for Nevada to reopen, saying the "utter poverty is every bit as real as the virus." Jeremy Chen reports.11:03 AM, May 06, 2020LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — In a two-page statement posted to Twitter, Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman called for Nevada to reopen, saying the "utter poverty is every bit as real as the virus." "WHEN IS TOO SOON TOO LATE???" she wrote in capital letters.Goodman has been a strong opponent of Gov. Steve Sisolak's decision to close all nonessential businesses in the state, going as far as...WW…
What Nevada joining western states pact means in COVID-19 response
Whenever Nevada reopens it will be in coordination with a few neighboring states. Governor Steve Sisolak announcing today it will be joining a pact of western states to collaborate on reopening their economies and battling the coronavirus. Jeremy Chen reports.6:24 PM, Apr 27, 2020LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Whenever Nevada reopens it will be in coordination with a few neighboring states. Gov. Steve Sisolak announcing today it will be joining a pact of western states to collaborate on reopening their economies and battling the coronavirus.Nevada is in. Gov. Sisolak making it official that...…Whenever Nevada reopens it will be in coordination with a few neighboring states. Governor Steve Sisolak announcing today it will be joining a pact of western states to collaborate on reopening their economies and battling the coronavirus. Jeremy Chen reports.6:24 PM, Apr 27, 2020LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Whenever Nevada reopens it will be in coordination with a few neighboring states. Gov. Steve Sisolak announcing today it will be joining a pact of western states to collaborate on reopening their economies and battling the coronavirus.Nevada is in. Gov. Sisolak making it official that...WW…
Fmr. AG Adam Laxalt says GOP lawsuit has 15K people who voted in multiple states
Former Attorney General Adam Laxalt says the Nevada Republican Party is filing a lawsuit that claims around 15,000 people who may have voted in multiple states. Jeremy Chen reports.2:04 PM, Nov 17, 2020LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Former Attorney General Adam Laxalt says the Nevada Republican Party is filing a lawsuit that claims around 15,000 people who may have voted in multiple states. During a press conference Tuesday afternoon, Laxalt also claimed the machine used to verify signatures on mail-in ballots in Clark County had an integrity unit to check on it.However, in , a judge rejected...…Former Attorney General Adam Laxalt says the Nevada Republican Party is filing a lawsuit that claims around 15,000 people who may have voted in multiple states. Jeremy Chen reports.2:04 PM, Nov 17, 2020LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Former Attorney General Adam Laxalt says the Nevada Republican Party is filing a lawsuit that claims around 15,000 people who may have voted in multiple states. During a press conference Tuesday afternoon, Laxalt also claimed the machine used to verify signatures on mail-in ballots in Clark County had an integrity unit to check on it.However, in , a judge rejected...WW…
Performers, others talk about return of shows to Las Vegas Strip
Some major headliners are headed back to the Las Vegas Strip. Jeremy Chen reports.6:56 AM, Oct 20, 2020LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Some major headliners are headed back to the Las Vegas Strip.Tickets are currently on sale for David Copperfield at the MGM Grand, Carrot Top at the Luxor, Australian Bee Gees and Thunder From Down Under at the Excalibur.“Fantasy” at the Luxor, Brad Garrett’s Comedy Club and the Jabbawockeez's show at the MGM Grand are also reopening. The news is bringing excitement for performers.“I jumped for joy, my hair was crooked to the side, looking like a hot...…Some major headliners are headed back to the Las Vegas Strip. Jeremy Chen reports.6:56 AM, Oct 20, 2020LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Some major headliners are headed back to the Las Vegas Strip.Tickets are currently on sale for David Copperfield at the MGM Grand, Carrot Top at the Luxor, Australian Bee Gees and Thunder From Down Under at the Excalibur.“Fantasy” at the Luxor, Brad Garrett’s Comedy Club and the Jabbawockeez's show at the MGM Grand are also reopening. The news is bringing excitement for performers.“I jumped for joy, my hair was crooked to the side, looking like a hot...WW…
Gov. Sisolak responds to Nevada's unemployment struggles
As lawmakers work Carson City to shave $1.2 billion dollars from the state budget, there's another painful offshoot from the shutdown. Thousands of people laid-off and not being paid unemployment checks. Jeremy Chen reports.10:01 PM, Jul 08, 2020LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — As lawmakers work in Carson City to shave $1.2 billion from the state budget, there's another painful offshoot from the shutdown - thousands of people laid-off and not being paid unemployment checks.“Every night I go to bed crying because I don’t know what else to do," said Cindy Jones. It’s a feeling of desperation for...…As lawmakers work Carson City to shave $1.2 billion dollars from the state budget, there's another painful offshoot from the shutdown. Thousands of people laid-off and not being paid unemployment checks. Jeremy Chen reports.10:01 PM, Jul 08, 2020LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — As lawmakers work in Carson City to shave $1.2 billion from the state budget, there's another painful offshoot from the shutdown - thousands of people laid-off and not being paid unemployment checks.“Every night I go to bed crying because I don’t know what else to do," said Cindy Jones. It’s a feeling of desperation for...WW…
Las Vegas-Clark County Library District offering free learning programs
E-courses also availableIf you're looking to learn a new skill or hobby, the local library is offering free help.9:55 PM, Aug 28, 2020LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — If you're looking to learn a new skill or hobby, the local library is offering free help.Libraries have always been known as an information warehouse - allowing people to access almost anything they'd like to know.“Access to a library is really important to me because it creates an environment where I can work better and achieve more,” Grace Lange, a library patron, said.And achieving more is what the Las Vegas-Clark County...…E-courses also availableIf you're looking to learn a new skill or hobby, the local library is offering free help.9:55 PM, Aug 28, 2020LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — If you're looking to learn a new skill or hobby, the local library is offering free help.Libraries have always been known as an information warehouse - allowing people to access almost anything they'd like to know.“Access to a library is really important to me because it creates an environment where I can work better and achieve more,” Grace Lange, a library patron, said.And achieving more is what the Las Vegas-Clark County...WW…
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