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State Tipoffs Involving Nevada Newsletter for Sunday December 05, 2021 ( 9 items )  

= Calif. Gov. Newsom Announces Judicial Appointments
SACRAMENTO, California, Nov. 30 (TNSPer) -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release on Nov. 29, 2021: Governor Gavin Newsom today announced his nomination of Judge Laurie M. Earl as Associate Justice of the Third District Court of Appeal. The Governor also announced his appointment of 11 Superior Court Judges, which include one in Alameda County; one in Kings County; three in Los Angeles County; one in Merced County; one in Modoc County; one in Nevada County; two in S  more

= Nev. Gov. Sisolak Appoints 19 Members to the Regional Transmission Coordination Task Force
CARSON CITY, Nevada, Dec. 3 (TNSPer) -- Gov. Stephen Sisolak, D-Nevada, issued the following news release on Dec. 2, 2021: Governor Steve Sisolak announced the appointment of 19 members to the Regional Transmission Coordination Task Force. The task force was formed through the signing of Senate Bill 448 during the 81st Nevada Legislative session. "The formation of this task force will further advance our State's mission of developing our infrastructure, bolstering our commitment to renewable e  more

= Nev. Gov. Sisolak Appoints 9 Members to Community College Workforce Training and Programs Committee
CARSON CITY, Nevada, Dec. 1 (TNSPer) -- Gov. Stephen Sisolak, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: Governor Steve Sisolak announced the appointment of 9 members to the Community College Workforce Training and Programs Committee. The committee was formed through the signing of Assembly Bill 450. "Nevada's community colleges continue to play a pivotal role in the training and development of our workforce as we rebuild our State's economy. Now more than ever, we must harness the education  more

Iowa Economic Development Authority: Board Action - Enhance Iowa Board Awards More Than $5.1 Million in Community Attraction and Tourism Grants to 16 Communities
DES MOINES, Iowa, Dec. 3 -- The Iowa Economic Development Authority issued the following news: At today's meeting, the Enhance Iowa Board awarded $5,168,458 in Community Attraction and Tourism (CAT) grants to projects in Adair, Creston, Davenport, Decorah, Epworth, Fort Madison, Grimes, Grinnell, Hartley, Keokuk, Marshalltown, Nevada, Sioux Center, Spirit Lake, Waukee and Woodbine. The details for the projects receiving CAT grants follows: Project Name: Adair Community Center, Adair Total Pr  more

Nev. A.G. Ford Joins Coalition Fighting Discrimination Against Transgender Students in Schools
CARSON CITY, Nevada, Nov. 30 -- Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford issued the following news release: Attorney General Aaron D. Ford joined a multistate coalition of 23 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief in the case of Adams v. School Board of St. Johns County in support of Drew Adams, a transgender male who was prohibited from using the boys' bathroom at a school he attended in St. Johns County, Florida. "Transgender Americans must not be discriminated against, and denying transge  more

Nev. Gov. Sisolak Celebrates Healthcare Week in Nevada, Focusing on the Supporting Workers, Increasing Access to Vulnerable Populations and Providing Mental Health Support
CARSON CITY, Nevada, Dec. 4 -- Gov. Stephen Sisolak, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak recently wrapped "Healthcare Week" in the Silver State, where he visited with frontline workers and toured businesses and organizations to talk about healthcare jobs and the economy, how the State is working to increase access for vulnerable populations and now the State is working to expand mental health supports over the course of three days "I want to thank all the  more

Nev. Gov. Sisolak Celebrates Two-Year Anniversary of the Shared Stewardship Agreement, a Landmark Effort to Help Protect Nevada From Catastrophic Wildfire
CARSON CITY, Nevada, Nov. 30 -- Gov. Stephen Sisolak, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: Governor Steve Sisolak celebrated the two-year anniversary of Nevada's Shared Stewardship Agreement, a multi-agency strategy focused on reducing the risk and impacts of catastrophic wildfire to help protect Nevada families, communities, and the natural environment. Signed by Governor Sisolak in November 2019, the Shared Stewardship Agreement establishes a framework for State and Federal public lan  more

Nevada State Democratic Party Looks Forward to Robust Primary Season, Thoughtful Exchange of Ideas
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Dec. 1 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release: The Nevada State Democratic Party will not be endorsing any candidates in the Democratic primaries for the 2022 election cycle and will work hard to ensure that all candidates will have equal access to party resources and services. Chair Judith Whitmer said the following about this decision: "Democracy benefits from vigorous debate and a thoughtful exchange of ideas," said NSDP Chair Judith Whitmer. "Th  more

UNLV: The Interview Bridget Kelly
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Nov. 30 (TNSRes) -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus issued the following Q&A with Bridget Kelly, data and operations manager for the Cannon Survey Center, and a community engagement fellow: * * * The Cannon Survey Center's data and operations manager grew up rural - very rural. * * * From a quiet rural Mineral County home to the buzz and bling of Sin City, Bridget Kelly has had her sights set on fairness, justice, and the greater truth. As the data and operation  more