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With few dentists and fluoride under siege, rural America risks new surge of tooth decay
In Nevada, Storey, Lyon and Pershing counties are among those with a dire shortage of dentists and largely unfluoridated drinking water, a KFF Health News analysis shows.
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Trump names GOP attorney Sigal Chattah as interim U.S. attorney for Nevada
Trump names GOP attorney Sigal Chattah as interim U.S. attorney for Nevada. Read more from The Nevada Independent.
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How Nevada programs are faring the wake of Trump admin's cuts, cancellations
How Nevada programs are faring the wake of Trump admin's cuts, cancellations. Read more from The Nevada Independent.
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After expanding to 250 schools, Nevada nonprofit pushes for more school gardens
After expanding to 250 schools, Nevada nonprofit pushes for more school gardens. Read more from The Nevada Independent.
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Poll: Nevada voters oppose Medicaid cuts, Department of Education elimination
Poll: Nevada voters oppose Medicaid cuts, Department of Education elimination. Read more from The Nevada Independent.
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OPINION: There’s a dental hygienist shortage. Here’s one change that could ease the crunch.
Nevada’s oral health care system is in a bit of a cavity. The numbers tell a story of decay: All 17 counties in Nevada are federally designated as Health Professional Shortage Areas, with 66 specific ...
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Focus on Carson: Lawmakers try, try again on gun control
Gun control measures that were vetoed in 2023 came back again for an emotional hearing this week, even though their odds look slim. And the Trump administration canceled pandemic-era grants supporting ...