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Push to reopen Legislature building to increase public participation grows

Push to reopen Legislature building to increase public participation grows
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Have your say: What should be on the Nevada Legislature s agenda in 2021?

Have your say: What should be on the Nevada Legislature s agenda in 2021? Reno-Gazette-Journal 1/31/2021 © BackyardProduction, Getty Images/iStockphoto Entrance to the State Legislature of Nevada in Carson City The Nevada Legislature s 2021 session is set to begin Feb. 1, and lawmakers are tasked with balancing a state budget amid the COVID-19 pandemic and a steep economic downturn. Hundreds of bill draft requests have been submitted to the Legislative Counsel Bureau, covering issues including education funding reform, eliminating language on mining taxes from the state s Constitution, restoring Medicaid services and more. Search for bill draft requests here, and have your say on what should be on the Legislature s agenda below.

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Nevada proposes $130 million in education cuts, hopes for federal relief

Nevada proposes $130 million in education cuts, hopes for federal relief Reno-Gazette-Journal 1/19/2021 Ed Komenda and Sam Metz, Reno Gazette Journal © JASON BEAN/RGJ Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak speaks about masks during a press conference in the Nevada State Legislature Building in Carson City on June 24, 2020. LAS VEGAS – Economic fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic has forced Gov. Steve Sisolak to shave down the state budget to navigate a staggering $500 million drop in state revenue. Sisolak released a budget proposal on Monday based on projections that it could take until 2023 for tax revenue to rebound to pre-pandemic levels. The budget proposes cuts to both K-12 and higher education and increases funding for health care as the pandemic surges and more laid-off workers enroll in Medicaid.

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