Nevada governor announces an immediate end to mask mandate

Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak today announced an immediate end to the state’s mask mandate, citing a downward trend in coronavirus cases ... [NEVADA GOVERNOR ANNOUNCES AN IMMEDIATE END TO MASK MANDATE]( [Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak today announced an immediate end to the state’s mask mandate, citing a downward trend in coronavirus cases. Masks will no longer be required in public places, including schools and prisons, Sisolak said. They are still required, however, in some high-risk settings, such as hospitals and nursing homes, he said. The Nevada Gaming Control Board issued a notice to licensees saying masks were no longer required in casinos, unless a local jurisdiction requires them.]( [ICU WEDDING FULFILLS LAS VEGAS COVID PATIENT’S LAST WISH]( [Eddie Dobbins proposed marriage over text message, from a Las Vegas intensive care unit where he was being treated for COVID-19. “Can you check and see if there is a way for us to get married long distance,” Dobbins, 74, tapped into his cellphone from his room at MountainView Hospital. “Love you baby.” Patricia Hartmann, 75, accepted in all caps: “YES”]( [EDITORIAL: GOP LEADERS HAVE KEPT VILE SLURS IN THEIR VOCABULARY, BUT NOT APOLOGIES]( [Donald Trump, Ron DeSantis and other Republican leaders have reacted to the news that podcast host Joe Rogan used the N-word in about 70 of his episodes by telling Rogan not to apologize. Is that how far we’ve sunk, to the depth where figures in the GOP feel racial slurs aren’t — at the very least — boorish behavior worthy of an apology? Is the party that soft on racism now? If Trump and DeSantis are any indication, apparently so.]( [CAN THE LONGSHOT BENGALS MAKE BETTING HISTORY AGAINST THE FAVORED RAMS IN SUPER BOWL 56?]( [Someone could have made a fortune betting on the Cincinnati Bengals over the past two months. It’s just too bad no one was actually betting on the Cincinnati Bengals over the past two months. The consummate underdog Bengals roll into Super Bowl 56 on February 13 against the Los Angeles Rams having covered the point spread in seven straight games, including in all three of their playoff contests. But sportsbooks have been the ones benefiting the most from their ascent, as bookmakers far and wide have reported lopsided action against the Bengals every step of the way.]( [PROMINENT BLACK ATTORNEYS AND JUDGES CONSIDER NEVADA’S HISTORIC—AND CURRENT—EFFORTS TOWARD EQUALITY IN THEIR FIELD]( [Johnnie Rawlinson remembers the day Brown v. Board of Education passed in 1954, marking a legal end to segregated schools in the United States. Before that court decision, the classrooms in her elementary school were comprised by her familiar Black community members, the peers she grew up around and the teachers with whom she attended church. Then, without transition or preparation, Rawlinson and her classmates were stripped from that beloved school.]( MOST READ: [Lombardo’s run for governor hangs over yearly address to Metro]( [‘Embarrassed us’: Golden Knights sluggish in loss to Flames]( [Parent in college bribery scandal gets year in prison]( [Nevada’s largest school districts settling child abuse cases]( [Legendary Las Vegas nightclub Light looks to carve a new path]( [[Facebook] ]( [[Twitter] ]( Greenspun Media Group | 2275 Corporate Circle, Suite 300, Henderson, NV 89074 [Unsubscribe {EMAIL}]( [Update Profile]( | [Constant Contact Data Notice]( Sent by gmginfo@gmgvegas.com