Lawmakers are coming back to Washington this week after the midterm elections. Republicans plan to finish work on several outstanding issues before Democrats take control of Congress in January.
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A team at Idaho National Lab could be part of the solution to reducing nuclear reactor waste as the industry expands in the U.S.
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En este episodio de Al Aire con KUNR, la reportera Maria Palma informa acerca de las noticias de la semana.
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The ski season is officially underway in the Lake Tahoe region, with Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe opening Friday, Nov. 6 and several other resorts preparing to welcome skiers and snowboarders in the coming weeks.
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On Thursday morning, the Associated Press called the race for Montana’s 1st District in favor of Sam Forstag, a Democrat, union leader and federal smokejumper. He edged out conservative talk radio host Aaron Flint, who congratulated his opponent Tuesday night before the AP called the race.
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The federal government distributed billions from energy and mineral development, putting the spotlight on fossil fuel revenues.
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Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford's election as the first Black governor west of the Mississippi River marks a historic milestone for the state and the country.
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Una encuesta reciente muestra que la mayoría de los votantes está preocupada por la interferencia electoral. Sin embargo, las autoridades aseguran que el proceso será transparente y justo.
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Para Rose Barber, lograr que los jóvenes se involucren en la política comienza por hacerles sentir que tienen un espacio en ella.
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La pregunta 1 de la boleta electoral del condado de Washoe plantea a los votantes si los propietarios de vehículos eléctricos e híbridos deberían pagar una tarifa anual para ayudar a compensar la pérdida de ingresos provenientes del impuesto a la gasolina. Si se aprueba, la propuesta, que no es vinculante, se presentará como proyecto de ley durante la sesión legislativa estatal de 2027.
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