WASHINGTON, April 15 (TNSres) -- George Washington University issued the following news: In an effort to prevent the Colorado River from falling to critically low levels and to end months-long negotiations, the federal government laid out its proposal this week to cut water allotments, as part of its draft analysis, which would reduce the water delivered to California, Arizona and Nevada. According to The New York Times, "overuse and a 23-year-long drought made worse by climate change have thre  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, April 15 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release: As we head into the last half of the legislative session, we're bringing you #NVLeg Watch every Friday to highlight the latest from Carson City. This week, Democrats prioritized Nevadans' safety and doubled down on protecting reproductive rights, while Republicans refused to stand with state law enforcement and continued to push base election conspiracies. Keep reading for all the highlights! * * * D  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, April 14 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release on April 13, 2023: In the wake of devastating mass shootings in Nashville and Louisville, Nevada Democrats are taking action to keep guns out of the hands of bad actors, voting unanimously to advance gun safety bills AB354 and AB355 out of committee today. Despite Nevadans overwhelmingly supporting these measures, Governor Lombardo is standing with the gun lobby, making a spontaneous stop at a firearms  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, April 12 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release: Following Senate Republicans' unanimous vote opposing pay raises and arbitration awards to Nevada State Police, Joe Lombardo couldn't be bothered to stand for Nevada law enforcement and condemn his party's lack of support for officers. But here's a reminder that he campaigned on giving raises to state police and keeping Nevadans safe... Shot: On the campaign trail, Lombardo promised an immediate pay r  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, April 13 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release: In the wake of a Trump-appointed judge ruling to move to block mifepristone across the country, the Democratic-led legislature is working to protect Nevadans' contraception access and reproductive freedoms with AB383, the Right to Contraception Act. This comes in addition to SJR7, which would enshrine abortion protections in the state Constitution. Governor Lombardo, however, hasn't uttered a word on   more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, April 10 (TNStalk) -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following statement on April 8, 2023: * * * In response to a federal judge for the Northern District of Texas ruling to move to block access to the abortion pill mifepristone, Nevada State Democratic Party Chair Daniele Monroe-Moreno released the following statement: "Less than a year after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down Roe v. Wade, this ruling comes as yet another devastating blow for millions of Americans   more

HOUSTON, Texas, April 13 (TNSpro) -- Western Governors University-Texas issued the following news release: Western Governors University's (WGU) Michael O. Leavitt School of Health (LSH), the nation's leading institution for nurse education, has expanded its Nursing Prelicensure Program to meet the increasing demand for new registered nurses (RN), which is estimated to reach 1.2 million new nurses by 2030 according to the American Nurses Association. Student enrollment opened in March 2023 with   more

PRESCOTT, Arizona, April 14 (TNSres) -- Yavapai College issued the following news: Victorian-era scientist Alfred Russel Wallace, a contemporary of Charles Darwin, is enjoying a renaissance of sorts 200 years after his birth and Yavapai College Biology Professor Dr. Jeb Bevers may be partly to blame. Bevers has become something of a noted expert on Wallace - an evolutionary researcher, explorer and writer -- and is increasingly sought-after to share his knowledge and insights in the United Sta  more