LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Oct. 19 (TNSRes) -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus issued the following news release on Oct. 18, 2021: * * * Damore to serve as interim executive director for two public policy research centers at UNLV that focus on critical issues facing Nevada and the nation. * * * UNLV today announced that David Damore will serve as the interim executive director of The Lincy Institute and Brookings Mountain West, two public policy research centers at UNLV that focus on crit  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 19 -- The Democratic Governors Association issued the following news: Just when it seemed like the Nevada GOP gubernatorial primary couldn't get more crowded and extreme, Las Vegas City Councilwoman Michele Fiore has decided to jump in the race. Fiore's candidacy is sure to stir up chaos and drag all other candidates further to the right. The new addition to the field comes as assumed frontrunners Dean Heller and Joe Lombardo continue to disappoint the GOP base and fail to con  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 20 -- The Democratic Governors Association issued the following news: Just when it seemed like the Nevada GOP gubernatorial primary couldn't get more crowded and extreme, Las Vegas City Councilwoman Michele Fiore has decided to jump in the race. Fiore's candidacy is sure to stir up chaos and drag all other candidates further to the right. The new addition to the field comes as assumed frontrunners Dean Heller and Joe Lombardo continue to disappoint the GOP base and fail to con  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 19 -- The National Republican Senatorial Committee issued the following news release: Far from cruising to victory, fake moderate Catherine Cortez Masto already has her back against the ropes - and the campaign will only get tougher as she continues to unconditionally support Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders' failed agenda. On the same day that Chuck Schumer's super PAC is hitting the Nevada airwaves with the group's first TV buy of the 2022 cycle, Kamala Harris is also poised to c  more

CARSON CITY, Nevada, Oct. 21 -- Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford issued the following news release: Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford echoes a warning from NV Energy about imposter scams targeting NV Energy customers. Recently, NV Energy has noticed an increase in scams falsely using the NV Energy name to trick consumers into giving the scammers money. These imposter scammers have assumed NV Energy's identity in order to carry out their scam and usually threaten to disconnect customers  more

CARSON CITY, Nevada, Oct. 22 -- Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford issued the following news release: Attorney General Aaron D. Ford joined a coalition of 23 attorneys general in petitioning the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to accelerate actions to remove toxic heavy metals found in infant and toddler foods in order to protect the health and well-being of babies across the United States. The petition responds to rising alarm about the health hazards posed by dangerous heavy metal  more

CARSON CITY, Nevada, Oct. 23 -- Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford issued the following news release: On Thursday, Oct. 21, Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford hosted the 2021 Law Enforcement Summit, bringing together members of law enforcement agencies from around the state and country. The Summit, a partnership between the Nevada Office of the Attorney General and the United States Secret Service, allowed attendees to learn from each other and discuss best practices to deal with many of   more

CARSON CITY, Nevada, Oct. 23 -- Gov. Stephen Sisolak, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak celebrated the State Legislative Commission's passage of Clean Cars Nevada, a landmark regulation that will strengthen vehicle emissions standards and help curb transportation pollution, while providing Nevadans with more choices for electric and plug-in hybrid passenger cars and trucks beginning in 2024. In addition to increasing consumer options, Clean Cars Nevada   more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Oct. 20 -- Gov. Stephen Sisolak, D-Nevada, issued the following news release on Oct. 19, 2021: Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak and Nevada Treasurer Zach Conine concluded the Nevada Recovers Listening Tour. The tour kicked off in early August aimed at allowing residents in every community to provide input on how to best utilize and invest the over $6.7 billion that will be received from the American Rescue Plan Act. "We have spent a lot of time listening - and now, we've got t  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Oct. 19 -- Gov. Stephen Sisolak, D-Nevada, issued the following news release on Oct. 18, 2021: Tomorrow, Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak and Nevada Treasurer Zach Conine will conclude the Nevada Recovers Listening Tour. The tour kicked off in early August aimed at allowing residents in every community to provide input on how to best utilize and invest the over $6.7 billion that will be received from the American Rescue Plan Act. Over the course of 75 days, more than 120 event  more

CARSON CITY, Nevada, Oct. 23 -- Gov. Stephen Sisolak, D-Nevada, issued the following news release on Oct. 22, 2021: The Western States Scientific Safety Review Workgroup today completed its review of the federal process and has recommended a booster dose for recipients of the Moderna and Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccines. Recipients of the Moderna vaccine may receive a booster shot six months after completing their primary vaccination series, and recipients of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine ma  more

LARAMIE, Wyoming, Oct. 19 (TNSOps) -- The University of Wyoming issued the following news release on Oct. 18, 2021: Several administrative changes and searches are underway or in planning at the University of Wyoming. Following Vice President for Research and Economic Development Ed Synakowski's move to the University of Nevada-Las Vegas, a search committee chaired by Provost and Executive Vice President Kevin Carman has posted the position opening and is accepting applications. In the meantim  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Oct. 22 (TNSEco) -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus issued the following news release: Design details like marquee lettering, red tile floor with gold accents, and mesquite focal walls make the Fertitta Football Complex feel like a hotel lobby on The Strip, not a football training facility on a university campus. This is thanks in part to UNLV's Planning and Construction (P&C) department. The team of architects, interior designers, engineers, and construction manag  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Oct. 19 (TNSJou) -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus issued the following news release: * * * UNLV researchers discover that a common strategy to increase play time on slot machines simply doesn't add up. * * * With slot machines producing the bulk of profits in most of the world's casinos, gaming managers make it their business to keep slot players happy. So how do they prevent customers who are losing from walking away? A common strategy is to lower what's call  more