LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Jan. 4 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release: Despite declaring his administration would "govern with transparency, candor, and integrity," one year after his inauguration, Lombardo has done everything he can to keep Nevadans in the dark. Just months after his inauguration, a groundbreaking report revealed that Lombardo defied bipartisan precedent by registering his inaugural committee as a dark money group so that he wouldn't have to disclose who   more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Jan. 3 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release: Ahead of Vice President Kamala Harris' visit to Las Vegas tomorrow to meet with Nevada union workers who keep the Silver State moving, here's a reminder that Donald Trump did anything he could to slash collective bargaining rights and weaken the power of union workers. In contrast, President Biden and Vice President Harris have been champions for Nevada workers since taking office as part of the most pro  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Jan. 3 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release: It was a busy year for Joe Lombardo-full of lies, corruption, and obstruction. From vetoing a record-number of bills that would have improved Nevadans' lives in order to appease his special interest donors, to doing whatever it takes to avoid the consequences of the law, to running in his circle of corrupt cronies, all signs indicate that 2024 might be a new year, but Nevadans will be stuck with the same  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Jan. 4 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following statement on Jan. 3, 2024: * * * Ahead of Vice President Kamala Harris' visit to Las Vegas to meet with members of Culinary Workers Union Local 226, NV Dems Chair Daniele Monroe-Moreno released the following statement: "Nevadans are thrilled to welcome Vice President Kamala Harris back to the Silver State. Union workers built Las Vegas, advancing our 24/7 tourism and entertainment economy each and every day - and th  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Jan. 5 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following statement on Jan. 4, 2024: * * * Today, NV Dems Chair Daniele Monroe-Moreno released the following statement responding to news that extreme Republican Heidi Kasama has dropped out of the 2024 U.S. House Race in Nevada's Third Congressional District: "Today's unsurprising news makes it clear how worried extreme Republicans are about the strength of Susie Lee's campaign. "Growing up in a working family of ten, it's  more

RENO, Nevada, Jan. 5 (TNSres) -- The University of Nevada issued the following news release: * * * Researchers develop new "Words as Tools" intervention for emergent bilingual students * * * Dianna Townsend, Ed.D., professor of literacy studies, plays a crucial role as a co-principal investigator in the Institute of Education Science (IES) grant titled "Words as Tools: Vocabulary Development for Emergent Bilinguals (EB) for Science and Beyond." The U.S. Department of Education funded this su  more

RENO, Nevada, Jan. 3 (TNSres) -- The University of Nevada issued the following news release: The Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA), UC Davis Tahoe Environmental Research Center (TERC), and University of Nevada, Reno at Lake Tahoe present internationally renowned climate scientist Katharine Hayhoe for an exclusive North Shore presentation on Tuesday, January 23, 2024 at 10:30 a.m. The event will be held inside the Tahoe Science Center, located at 291 Country Club Dr., Incline Village, Nevada  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Jan. 5 -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus issued the following news release: UNLV Boyd School of Law Professor Frank Rudy Cooper was awarded the Association of American Law Schools (AALS) Minority Section's C. Clyde Ferguson, Jr. Award at the 2024 AALS Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C. The award honors a legal educator who has provided support, encouragement, and mentoring to colleagues, students, and aspiring educators, and has achieved excellence in the areas of  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Jan. 3 (TNSres) -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus issued the following news release: * * * Dr. Brent Blackwell plans on pursuing a fellowship in trauma surgery after he completes his residency in general surgery. * * * Growing up outside Chicago in a frugal middle-class family, Brent Blackwell never thought about becoming Brent Blackwell, MD. His father worked as a warehouseman and his mother as an administrative assistant, and he and his brother (a half brother  more