NEVADA, Iowa, July 7 (TNSres) -- The Center for Rural Affairs issued the following news release: Over the last 20 years, the windy fields of Iowa have allowed a new kind of opportunity to grow. In 2021, the state boasted the second-largest wind production in the nation and annually generates approximately $57 million in tax revenues for state and local taxing bodies and $67 million in lease payments to landowners. Demand for renewables is expected to increase in the coming years. That's good n  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, July 4 (TNStalk) -- People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals issued the following statement on July 3, 2023: * * * Champagne corks are popping at PETA, as The Mirage in Las Vegas has just announced that tigers have been moved from the Secret Garden to two facilities verified by the Global Federation of Animal Sanctuaries, following PETA's appeals to Mirage's owner, Hard Rock International. * * * Below, please find a statement in response from PETA Foundation Director o  more

LEXINGTON, Kentucky, July 6 (TNSper) -- The National Association of State Boating Law Administrators issued the following news: The National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA) would like to welcome Captain Brady Phillips, the new Boating Law Administrator (BLA) for the state of Nevada. Captain Phillips is excited to utilize his many years working in the boating and waterways environment as the new BLA for Nevada. From 2006 to 2011 he was a member of the Washoe County Sher  more

WASHINGTON, July 7 -- The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation issued the following news release on July 6, 2023: The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) today announced $33 million in grants to restore, protect, and enhance riparian and watershed resources in the greater Desert Terminal Lakes geography in Nevada. The grants will support voluntary water acquisitions in the Pyramid, Summit, and Walker Lake basins to help recover these unique ecosystems to benefit endemic fish and wildl  more