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Autism Everyday
On October 17th News 4 aired the film "Autism Everyday."  The film introduces you to families with children who have autism and shows what it's like to live with the disorder. You can watch the entire special by clicking on the video clips.
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SACRAMENTO
Autism research
Just two hours west of Reno, there is a place that is giving a lot of hope to children with autism and their families. It's called the U.C. Davis Mind Institute.

News 4 took a trip to this research center in Sacramento to see what's being done there and get some answers to tough questions from experts.

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CARSON CITY
Nevada Lawmakers Hear Emotional Testimony in Favor of Autism Bill
It is a bill hailed by autism advocates. In Carson City Monday, families affected by the disorder delivered testimony to lawmakers, urging them to pass AB 525.
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CARSON CITY
First Lady Dawn Gibbons Vows to Help Fund Fight Against Autism
Autism affects one in every 150 children in the nation, and now Nevada's First Lady is vowing to tackle the disorder in the silver state.
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UNITED STATES
House of Representatives Passes Autism Bill
The House of Representatives has passed a bill authorizing nearly $1 Billion to combat autism over the next 5 years. The senate is expected to approve the bill Thursday and then it will head to the president
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RENO
Autism Speaks in Reno
You might have noticed everyone at News Four wearing pins. It's to help raise awareness about autism. More children will be diagnosed with autism ...
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