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March 31, 2020059

Health Care 503: More COVID-19, More Wrong Medicine

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to intensify here in Nevada and throughout the U.S., we’re seeing a companion outbreak that’s just as dangerous: th

March 27, 20200142

COVID-19 Update: House Passes Coronavirus Relief Package by Voice Vote

Less than 48 hours after the U.S. Senate passed its nearly $6 trillion relief package, the House swiftly moved to pass the coronavirus relief legislat

March 26, 20200151

Health Care 502: Buyer Beware (COVID-19 Edition)

Remember when I warned you not to take health care advice from people who don't know much of any medical science but do stand to profit plenty from pr

March 23, 20200247

Health Care 501: First, Do No Harm

In the last 24 hours, President Donald Trump has privately and publicly suggested his desire to take a more aggressive approach… To roll back and disc

March 20, 20200613

Governor Steve Sisolak Announces New Order for Non-essential Businesses to Close As Nevada Contends with COVID-19 Pandemic

During a Facebook Live session, Governor Steve Sisolak (D) announced the next step for mitigation and containment of the COVID-19/coronavirus pandemic

March 19, 20200233

As Coronavirus Wrecks Our Economy, We Turn to These (Policy and Economic) Experts for Answers

Yesterday, we listened to workers and union leaders as they described the new, metastasizing economic challenges caused by COVID-19 and the novel coro

Carolyn Goodman, Las Vegas, COVID-19, coronavirus

March 18, 20200256

Debrief/Debunk: Notes on the Very Real Danger of COVID-19 and the Novel Coronavirus

In order to successfully manage the COVID-19/coronavirus outbreak, we all have to come together to help each other… And that begins by maintaining at

March 18, 20200345

Culinary Union and UNITE HERE Call for “Bailout of the American Worker, Not Just Industry” As COVID-19/Coronavirus Crisis Mounts

On a call with reporters from across the nation, Culinary Union and UNITE HERE union leaders acknowledged the stark new world of novel coronavirus and

March 17, 20200320

Rep. Susie Lee, Governor Steve Sisolak, and More Nevada Leaders Call for Collective Action Alongside Further Social Distancing As the World Faces Greater Danger from COVID-19 Coronavirus

Moments ago, Governor Steve Sisolak (D) made it official: All non-essential businesses must close shop until state officials deem it safe for them to

March 16, 20200246

COVID-19 Update: Coronavirus Really Is Hitting Our Economy Hard

Last night, I was alerted to big news on the Las Vegas Strip: MGM Resorts is shutting down operations at all its casino resorts effective midnight ton