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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Nevada Newsletter for Sunday January 22, 2023 ( 4 items )  

4 States To Participate In NGA Learning Collaborative On Strategies To Support The Development Of State-Level DPAD Initiatives
WASHINGTON, Jan. 19 (TNSgov) -- The National Governors Association issued the following news release: * * * National Governors Association to Work with Illinois, Nevada, North Carolina, and Pennsylvania on Developing a State-Level Deflection and Pre-Arrest Diversion Initiative * * * Illinois, Nevada, North Carolina, and Pennsylvania will participate in the National Governors Association's (NGA) Learning Collaborative on Strategies to Support the Development of State-Level Deflection and Pre-  more

Dr. Kelly Tappenden To Receive ASPEN Champion Award
SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Jan. 19 (TNSawa) -- The American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition issued the following news: The ASPEN Board of Directors is pleased and honored to announce that Kelly A. Tappenden, PhD, RD, FASPEN, has been selected to receive the 2023 ASPEN Champion Award in recognition of her significant and sustained contributions to the association. Dr. Tappenden is a professor and the head of the Department of Kinesiology and Nutrition at the University of Illinois Ch  more

National Wildlife Federation: Forest Investments Benefit Wildlife, Water Sources, and Local Communities
DENVER, Colorado, Jan. 20 (TNSgov) -- The National Wildlife Federation issued the following news release on Jan. 19, 2023: Investments to restore healthy, functioning forests will benefit wildlife, safeguard water sources, and help protect western communities from unusually large wildfires. The National Wildlife Federation applauds the Biden Administration for expanding its efforts to restore forests across 11 landscapes in Arizona, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, and Washington. "Restoring our   more

Sierra Club Statement on Announcement of USDA Next Steps on the National Wildfire Crisis Strategy
PHOENIX, Arizona, Jan. 20 (TNSgov) -- The Sierra Club issued the following news release on Jan. 19, 2023: Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced the Department's next steps in implementing the national Wildfire Crisis Strategy. They include expanded efforts to reduce wildfire risks across the Western United States, focusing on 11 sites in Arizona, California, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, and Washington State. Funding for the projects supported under the strategy comes from President Biden  more