LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Jan. 19 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release on Jan. 18, 2024: Today, Joe Lombardo proved that he's just as spineless as Nevadans have always known him to be by announcing his endorsement of Donald Trump just days after Trump bragged about his role in the reversal of Roe v. Wade and hoped for an economic crash. Last week at a town hall, Trump again bragged about his role in the downfall of Roe v. Wade that resulted in ripping away abortion care ac  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Jan. 20 -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus issued the following news release: The Guy Fieri Foundation recently launched a scholarship program to help fund the education of hospitality management students at UNLV's William F. Harrah College of Hospitality. The $20,000 annual scholarship was established to create opportunities for two students pursuing careers in the food and beverage industry. "UNLV's Harrah College of Hospitality helped shape my journey, and now w  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee issued the following news: Vulnerable Dina Titus, Susie Lee, and Steven Horsford planted the seeds of Bidenflation and now they're forced to deal with the harsh harvest of rejection by swing Nevada voters. A new Axios report shares brutal news for vulnerable Nevada Democrats: Biden is losing swing voters in Nevada. Swing Nevadans directly blame Bidenflation for why they're turning their backs on Democrats. Nevada families  more

CARSON CITY, Nevada, Jan. 20 -- The Nevada Department of Transportation issued the following news release on Jan. 19, 2024: The Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) is inviting the public to a webinar to receive an update on the Department's progress and future plans to support a collaborative and reliable statewide electric vehicle (EV) charging network. The Microsoft Teams webinar will take place on Wednesday, Jan. 24 from 1-2 p.m. and will be available online later for those unable to   more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Jan. 19 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release on Jan. 18, 2024: Tonight, every major candidate vying for the Nevada GOP Senate nomination except hypocrite Sam Brown will take the stage in Reno ahead of the June 11 primary. It's sure to be an eventful evening proving how this MAGA-fueled contest has become a mad dash to the far-right. Nevada State Democratic Party Spokesperson Katharine Kurz "No matter what happens on the debate stage tonight, ever  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Jan. 17 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release: This Thursday, Nevada Senate Republican candidates will take the stage in Reno for the first major debate of the primary, but one notable MAGA challenger has yet to RSVP. Mitch McConnell's handpicked candidate Sam Brown still has not said whether or not he will attend Thursday's debate, despite repeatedly calling for primary debates during his failed 2022 Senate primary bid. Brown even went so far as t  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Jan. 18 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release on Jan. 17, 2024: Today, new reporting from Puck revealed that Robert Bigelow, the real estate mogul who financed Joe Lombardo's gubernatorial candidacy to the tune of $30 million, is now backing Donald Trump's candidacy for president. After Trump himself claimed that having Lombardo in office would be "a big advantage" to him, Lombardo has remained silent on Trump and his fake electors spreading basele  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Jan. 18 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release: During his failed 2022 Senate bid, Sam Brown publicly challenged Adam Laxalt to multiple primary debates - even going so far as to call Laxalt a "typical career politician cowardly hiding from voters," and claiming that instead of debating, "'(Laxalt's) in DC with Mitch McConnell and an audience of DC lobbyists." But this time around, Sam Brown is Mitch McConnell's handpicked candidate, and he is despe  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Jan. 17 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release: After months of pressure, Mitch McConnell's handpicked candidate Sam Brown finally caved and endorsed Donald Trump for president last week after dodging questions for the past six months about his support for the disgraced former president who lost Nevada twice. Read coverage about Brown's desperate, late-in-the-game endorsement: Nevada Current [Commentary]: Sam Brown and Republican Senate leadership   more

RENO, Nevada, Jan. 19 (TNSres) -- The University of Nevada issued the following news release: * * * Sign up for free to attend the remaining seminars * * * Research & Innovation Core Labs and Nevada INBRE launched the University's inaugural Single-Cell Research Month with a seminar on Jan. 10, 2024, highlighting various single-cell research endeavors on campus. Single-cell sequencing and single-cell proteomics are advanced molecular biology techniques that analyze genes, transcripts, or pro  more

RENO, Nevada, Jan. 20 -- The University of Nevada issued the following news release: Child care programs and projects in Nevada that collectively received $231 million in Child Care Development Block Grant funds from the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act and the American Rescue Plan Act - Child Care and Development Fund Discretionary Supplement are now undergoing an evaluation by University of Nevada, Reno Extension to help the state determine future priorities and  more

RENO, Nevada, Jan. 17 (TNSres) -- The University of Nevada issued the following news release: * * * Assistant Professor Josette El Zaklit secures a $457,979 Air Force grant to study new electrical stimulation treatment * * * Research that could help alleviate musculoskeletal disorders in military pilots is underway in the lab of Electrical & Biomedical Engineering Assistant Professor Josette El Zaklit. El Zaklit, whose research interests include nanobioelectricity -- a rapidly expanding int  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Jan. 19 -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus issued the following news release: Brookings Mountain West, a collaboration between UNLV and the Brookings Institution, a Washington, DC-based public policy think tank, announces its roster of visiting scholars for the spring 2024 semester. These experts will focus on timely policy issues surrounding American politics, workforce development, financial regulation, federal assistance programs, college access, and community-ba  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Jan. 18 -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus issued the following news release: Larry D. Alexander shakes his head, closes his eyes for a moment, and then smiles as he stands outside his office at the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV. "No," he says, "I never thought, never even dreamed as a boy that I would have this kind of opportunity in life." The assistant dean for biomedical science education at the medical school since November is also an associate pro  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Jan. 18 -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus issued the following news release: * * * As future frontline health care workers, UNLV radiography students spend a year learning how to properly position a patient for imaging. * * * When you lie down for an X-ray as the technologist scans your body, the image it produces tells an intricate story. If done incorrectly, that image can lead to a slew of possible misdiagnoses and can damage a patient's trust in the health   more