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By Hugh Jackson | Editor
Happy Fourth of July eve. Today's a day off for a lot of folks, including me, so let’s just get to it.
IN NEVADA CURRENT
An undocumented Las Vegas man who’s been detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement for months without knowing the charges against him will be released on bail, an immigration judge has ruled. Dana Gentry reports: Embattled rule of law makes appearance in immigration court on eve of nation’s birthday
Funding for child welfare services in Nevada has stagnated and rising inflation is making it more difficult for county agencies to provide support, state lawmakers were told this week. Michael Lyle reports: Neglected for years, child services funding formulas are badly outdated, lawmakers told
Experts warn that AI-powered policing could expand surveillance and amplify bias. Stateline's Amanda Hernández reports: Police use of artificial intelligence grows as rules lag behind
Most tick cases are recorded in the Northeast and Midwest, but different species of ticks are found in every region of the country. States Newsroom's Amelia Twyman reports: Tick bites are surging in the US this year. Here’s what to know.
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