Winter weather-related warnings from the National Weather Service (NWS) have been issued in five states on Tuesday, with meteorologists anticipating up to 4 feet of snow to fall in some parts of the country. The combination of heavy snowfall, high winds, and low temperatures could lead to treacherous travel and disruptions to daily life.

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Nevada lawmakers from across the political spectrum are reacting to President Trump’s address to Congress.Senator Catherine Cortez Masto said:“President Trump spent tonight’s address repeating falsehoods and attacking our allies without actually offering solutions to lower costs.

Gov. Joe Lombardo is urging Congress and the Trump administration to refrain from slashing Medicaid funding, warning that cuts to essential programs alone “will not solve Washington’s spending problem or the rising cost of

Some Republicans expressed doubt that Medicaid cuts are coming. Alternative changes suggested included work requirements and anti-fraud efforts.

BOTTOM LINE: Boise State and Nevada meet in the MWC Tournament. The Broncos’ record in MWC play is 7-11, and their record is 10-3 in non-conference play. Boise State averages 70.0 points while outscoring opponents by 4.0 points per game.

Democrats for weeks have been raising alarms about the devastation that potential federal cuts to Medicaid could have on Nevada. On Wednesday, Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo publicly acknowledged he too is concerned, and said he is urging Congress to take a “measured and responsible approach” to changes in Medicaid funding.

According to the Nevada Division of Insurance, factors contributing to rising auto insurance rates include: Increased traffic levelsBad driving habitsRising cost of new and used vehiclesSupply ...