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Henderson
Saturday, August 16th, 2025
Good morning, Henderson. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 16th of August.
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Nevada Department of Employment reported in July that the unemployment rate stayed at 5.4% even though the labor force lost 638 jobs. Government work added 1,100 jobs while the private sector lost 1,200, with Las Vegas gaining 4,200 jobs and Carson City losing 200, so total nonfarm jobs reached 1,574,300—figures that show uneven job growth. KSNV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Nevada ACLU has filed a lawsuit against the DMV for not providing full public records that might show collaboration with ICE; it claims the agency only supplied heavily redacted documents after multiple requests dating back to February. Assembly Member Cecilia Gonzalez said the case highlights the need for transparency as Nevada continues to allow undocumented immigrants to obtain drivers licenses—raising concerns over government practices. KSNV
- ➤ The ACLU of Nevada has filed a lawsuit against the DMV for withholding full records of alleged ICE communications—documents released after six months of repeated requests were heavily redacted and mentioned a Signal chat, raising concerns over public trust and government oversight. KSNV
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Pure Sport Concert
5:30-10 p.m. — Grey Witch — Ticket pricing varies — Enjoy an electrifying performance of Pure Sport with their hit 'Say My Name'.
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Sweet Home Alabama - Lynyrd Skynyrd Tribute
8:00 – 9:30 PM — Sunset Station Hotel and Casino — Ticket availability low — Experience a top tribute to Lynyrd Skynyrd in an exciting evening.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
You cannot find yourself by going into the past. You can find yourself by coming into the present.
~ Eckhart Tolle
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