Nevada JobConnect is a community partner of Recession Rx and Ben Daseler was in-studio to talk about the current job market and what Nevada JobConnect is doing to help people find work.
Gail Burks from The Nevada Fair Housing Center was also in studio to talk about what resources are available for homeowners to find help and educate themselves about their rights.
Abandoned homes are in every neighborhood in Clark County which means buildings may not be left up to code and can be dangerous. Clark County Code Enforcement has an online complaint form where you can report graffiti, trash and debris or even electrical hazards.
As many as 6,000 pools in Clark County have also been abandoned, which means that West Nile Virus could potentially spread through growing mosquito populations. The Southern Nevada Health District is treating the problem with Mosquito FIsh, but if there is a green pool in your neighborhood that is not being treated already, you can report it by calling (702) 759-1220.
The Recession Rx Daily Dose featured Recession Wire, a blog that has a great guide section called Laid Off 101 to help those recently laid off make it through the transition.
If you're looking for some hearty, cheap ways to feed yourself and your family, you should watch Depression Cooking with Clara for tips and stories straight from the 1930s.
There are a lot of creative ways people are using to find jobs, and now there's a brand new networking tool - a wristband! You can read about them at the Laid Off? Need a Job? website.
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