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"As the Executive Director of CORE, that’s what motivates me. CORE’s two-gen approach is compelling and impactful. We give access to some of the portals that allow kids to gain success today." Jeff Jones, Executive Director of CORE ... Read full article
by Chandra Hayslett on October 19, 2023
Joint Center Presents Federal Reserve Board Member Dr. Lisa DeNell Cook with Award
by Chandra Hayslett on October 19, 2023
"The Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies honored Federal Reserve Board Member Dr. Lisa DeNell Cook with its highest honor — the 2023 Louis E. Martin Great American Award." - Chandra Hayslett... Read full article
by Quincy L. Branch RHU, EHBA on September 19, 2023
5 Preventative Health Decisions That Can Change Your Life
by Quincy L. Branch RHU, EHBA on September 19, 2023
Have you ever heard the phrase, “an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure?” That’s exactly what preventive healthcare is all about, defined as measures that can be taken now to prevent diseases in the future." Quincy Branch RHU, EHBA... Read full article
by Senator Catherine Cortez Masto on September 18, 2023
We’ve Just Taken the Next Step in Lowering Prescription Drug Costs
by Senator Catherine Cortez Masto on September 18, 2023
"Today, over 578,000 Nevadans across our state are enrolled in Medicare. Medicare has been critical to helping Americans over 65 access the medical care they need to retire with dignity." Senator Catherine Cortez Masto, Nevada... Read full article
by Dr. Darren D. Moore, Ph.D. on August 16, 2023
The Psychological Impact of Not Being Able to Afford a Home
by Dr. Darren D. Moore, Ph.D. on August 16, 2023
According to Dr. Darren D. Moore, Ph.D. "The current housing market faces extremely unfavorable conditions, with studies showing that only around 23% of homes on the market are affordable for the average American household." ... Read full article
Black neighborhoods also tend to have the greatest density of stores that sell tobacco, increasing exposure to tobacco products and marketing to create lifelong nicotine addictions among African Americans.... Read full article
With the end of the federal mandate requiring states provide continuous coverage to Medicaid enrollees during the PHE, an estimated 200,000 Nevadans need to update their Medicaid information for themselves or their children.... Read full article
Medical trauma is often defined as a traumatic event that has occurred from direct contact within a medical setting, and develops through a complex interaction between the patient, medical staff, medical environment, and the diagnostic. . .... Read full article
by Alexis Toone on June 26, 2019
Economic Opportunity Board Town Hall Hopes To Create A Bright Future For Residents
by Alexis Toone on June 26, 2019
LAS VEGAS, NV – June 23, 2019 – The Economic Opportunity Board hosted their Town Hall Event at the Pearson Center to unveil their new vision, mission, and image in hopes of also connecting and engaging with the community. ... Read full article
Las Vegas – Today, the Las Vegas Metro Chamber and Hope for Prisoners announce a partnership to create more employment opportunities for the re-entry population.... Read full article