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Evictions Loom As COVID Surges

Aug 05, 2021

Amid a resurgent pandemic, some Nevadans face additional uncertainty over where they’re g

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After The Alpine Apartments Fire, Questions Remain Regarding Tenants' Rights

Jan 17, 2020

Hours after the smoke cleared from the December 21 Alpine Motel Apartments fire, investigators said the culprit appeared

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Legal Aid Takes Over Las Vegas Shooting Assistance Center

Mar 06, 2019

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada is taking over administration of a program that assists survivors, family members and victims of the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history.

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Foster Children In Nevada Face Judicial System Alone, Underrepresented

Aug 07, 2018

Elliot Brittan was 17 when he entered the foster care system in Nevada.

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Six Months After Horrific Shooting, Las Vegas Girds For A Long Haul

Mar 30, 2018

In a flash unspeakable violence changes a community forever.

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Legal Aid Offered For Flood Victims In Las Vegas Area

Jan 26, 2015

The Nevada State Bar says free legal assistance is available for people dealing with government agencies, insurance companies, landlords, contractors...

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Federal Foreclosure Settlement

Aug 30, 2012

Nevada received $57 million to address housing issues. The money is part of the settlement reached between the nation's five largest banks and 49 state attorneys. But how will the state use that money? Who will have access to it? The state attorney general wants to create a one-stop call center. Is that the best way to utilize the funds?