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Community health clinic aids underserved Las Vegans
The event also included the first in what will be a series of health information and prevention workshops hosted by Chicanos Por La Causa Nevada.
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Nevada immigration advocates, industry leaders sound call for expanded work authorization
How severe is the blue-collar worker shortage? More than 100,000 people are needed to fill open construction jobs in Las Vegas, said Amanda Moss, senior ...
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Lighthouse Charities providing a major boost for refugees in Las Vegas
A refugee from the Congo was deaf, mute and had not had a chance to get an education. Cindy Trussel, founder and CEO of Lighthouse ...
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Las Vegas street vendor released on bond in immigration case
A judge granted bond Wednesday for a Las Vegas street vendor detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) following a heated arrest by Metro ...
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Metro Police reach out to Hispanic community with citizens academy
Ana Thompson’s father learned to fear the government and police while growing up in El Salvador, she said Wednesday while attending a Hispanic Citizen Police ...
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Lombardo admin: Likely to oppose opening police jobs to noncitizens
A proposal aimed at addressing personnel shortages among police departments in Nevada is poised to have an uphill battle, with Gov. Joe Lombardo signaling ...
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U.S. sues Arizona over shipping containers on Mexico border
The U.S. government sued Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey and the state Wednesday over the placement of shipping containers as a barrier on the border with ...
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Cortez Masto calls out those ‘playing politics' with the lives of Nevada's 'Dreamers'
Like many undocumented immigrants living in America, Las Vegan Iris Vargas goes about her daily routine with the fear of being deported. Those anxieties started ...
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Man convicted of running Las Vegas-based immigration scam
A federal jury Tuesday convicted an Arizona man of running a fraudulent immigration scheme obtaining more than $1 million dollars from his clients by promising ...
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House approves legislation to give Dreamers a path to citizenship
The House voted Thursday to unlatch a gateway to citizenship for young Dreamers and immigrants who have fled war or natural disasters abroad, giving Democrats ...
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Fear of feds could prevent Las Vegas immigrants from seeking COVID vaccine
The biggest obstacle to getting undocumented immigrants in Las Vegas vaccinated against COVID-19 might not be fear of the shot, but the unwarranted fear of ...
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An immigrant's struggles to survive in Las Vegas
At night, Norma Flores often lies awake, worrying about paying the rent, buying gas, getting enough food. Like millions of other people, her unemployment benefits ...
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Immigrants living in U.S. under embattled federal program see hope on horizon
Nery Martinez and his wife were born in the same town in El Salvador, but they built their lives together in Las Vegas. They remain ...
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Out of work in America
In March and April, as the virus began tearing through the country, Americans lost as many jobs as they did during the Great Depression and ...
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Free English language program at CSN gives immigrants a leg up
Lixmar Herrera left Venezuela three years to escape the ongoing economic crisis and political turmoil.
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400,000 immigrants can be forced to leave the U.S., court rules
A federal appeals court ruled Monday that the Trump administration acted within its authority in terminating legal protections that have allowed hundreds of thousands of ...
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Undocumented immigrants with criminal histories arrested in Las Vegas
Several undocumented Mexican nationals with criminal histories were taken into custody in Las Vegas during a recent operation, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced today. ...
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Young immigrants celebrate Supreme Court ruling on DACA protections
Three decades ago, Rafael Lopez’s family brought him from Mexico to Nevada. He was only a year old. Lopez, now 31, has never been to ...
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Candidates seeking Nevadans' votes must make immigration a priority
As the first primary state with a significant Latino population and an increasingly diverse electorate, Nevada is where presidential candidates must win over communities of ...
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Las Vegas advocates urge undocumented immigrants to participate in census
The U.S. Census Bureau is encouraging undocumented immigrants to participate in this spring’s decennial count without fear of their legal status being disclosed to immigration ...
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