By U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto Homeowners across Nevada are facing uncertainty in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. Many are finding themselves without a job, working reduced hours, or otherwise struggling due to the economic consequences of coronavirus. That’s why I’ve put together a comprehensive Disaster Resource Guide that includes helpful … [Read more...] about Nevada homeowners impacted by COVID-19, you have options
Sidewalk art
Here's something you can do after you've watched the entire Tiger King documentary or have gone through all 20 seasons of Law & Order on the Sundance Network. My neighbor spent a couple of days in front of her house (although away from any other human contact) and decorated the driveway with this mosaic. … [Read more...] about Sidewalk art
Sisolak summons Nevada National Guard, retired health care workers into COVID-19 response
By Michelle Rindels and Jackie Valley/The Nevada Independent CARSON CITY — As coronavirus cases continue their steep climb, Gov. Steve Sisolak said Wednesday that he’s activating the Nevada National Guard and expanding the state’s health care workforce by allowing certain groups, such as retired doctors or medical students, to help treat COVID-19 patients. The … [Read more...] about Sisolak summons Nevada National Guard, retired health care workers into COVID-19 response
Nevada Census 2020 Celebrates National Census Day on April 1
All Nevadans are encouraged to complete Census forms In light of public health concerns, it’s important Nevadans know they can be counted without leaving home. Now easier than ever, Nevadans can complete the Census through one of three safe, confidential and quick ways from the comfort of their own homes: online (www.census.nv.gov), via phone (844-330-2020; for Spanish … [Read more...] about Nevada Census 2020 Celebrates National Census Day on April 1
If You’ve Been Laid Off Because of COVID-19, Here’s How to Get Unemployment Assistance
By U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto The coronavirus pandemic means that many businesses across the Silver State have had to close their doors, laying off employees on short notice. Nevadans who’ve lost their jobs through no fault of their own can get support through unemployment insurance (UI). To make sure all Americans have access to UI at this difficult time, Congress … [Read more...] about If You’ve Been Laid Off Because of COVID-19, Here’s How to Get Unemployment Assistance