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Report: Immigration Is Number One Cause of Urban Sprawl In Nevada

October 4, 2024 1:36 pmNovember 20, 2024 2:35 pm

A comprehensive study conducted by NumbersUSA confirms that legal and illegal immigration, as a consequence of federal immigration policy, is the number one cause of urban sprawl. According to the study, Nevada takes first place in three categories: fastest population growth, fastest loss of natural habitat and farmland, and the...

As Gas Prices Soar to Record Highs, Rep. Susie Lee Cashes In

March 30, 2022 2:14 pmMarch 31, 2022 10:24 am

This week, Nevada set new records in the Biden economy. According to AAA, gas prices have, once again, reached historic highs at an average of $5.25 a gallon. Prompting the Las Vegas Review Journal to ask, “Is $6 gas possible?” noting that gas prices have risen to historic highs 12...

Rural Activists and Conservationists Protest Solar Projects in Nevada

November 30, 2021 3:54 pmApril 3, 2022 8:31 am

In 2019, Nevada voters mandated the state derive 50% of its energy from renewable sources by 2030. In response, Governor Steve Sisolak issued an executive order that aims to meet that ambitious goal, specifically citing a 5.7 degree increase in temperature since 1970. This executive order has led to an...