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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Nevada Newsletter for Sunday April 09, 2023 ( 4 items )  

ACLU NEV.: ASSEMBLY BILL TO ADDRESS SYSTEMIC BARRIERS TO OCCUPATIONAL LICENSES
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, April 6 (TNSgov) -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Nevada issued the following news release: Nevada is the worst state in the U.S. when it comes to the number of jobs requiring a license and the number of hurdles for job seekers to overcome to get a license, even for low-paying occupations, according to the Institute for Justice. Leaders and advocates across the political spectrum are highlighting Nevada's occupational licensing challenges, including the ACLU of Nevad  more

American Indian Alaska Native Tourism Association: 2023 Nevada Tribal Tourism Conference
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, April 5 (TNSgov) -- The American Indian Alaska Native Tourism Association issued the following news release: The 2023 Nevada Tribal Tourism Conference occurred on March 20-22 at the historic Stewart Indian School in Carson City, Nevada, as the American Indian Alaska Native Tourism Association (AIANTA) and Bureau of Land Management hosted the event with partners Nevada's Indian Territory, and the Nevada Indian Commission to facilitate conversations between Native communi  more

Battle Born Progress: Survivors, State Legislative Leaders, Call for Strengthening of Nevada Gun Violence Prevention Laws at Press Conference & Joint Hearing
CARSON CITY, Nevada, April 8 (TNSgov) -- Battle Born Progress, an organization that says it empowers, engages and mobilizes Nevada voters, issued the following news release on April 7, 2023: The Senate and Assembly Judiciary Committees held a joint hearing on Assembly Bill 354, Assembly Bill 355 and Senate Bill 171, three common sense gun safety measures that will make Nevada families and communities safer from the epidemic of gun violence. Sponsors of the legislation, Assembly Majority Leader  more

National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation: Las Vegas Plumbing Designer Wins Case Against Union Over Illegal Retaliatory Fines by UA Union Bosses
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, April 8 -- The National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation issued the following news release: David Webb, an employee at Universal Plumbing and Heating Inc. has won his legal battle against United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipe Fitting Industry (UA) Local 525, after UA union officials illegally attempted to fine him. Webb exercised his right to participate as an election observer during a National Labor Relations Board (NLRB)-sanctione  more