LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Jan. 26 -- Caesars Entertainment Corp. issued the following news release: Perfectly placed glass prisms envelop guests inside Glass Bar, a new bar and lounge opening this winter at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino. Spanning nearly 4,000 square feet, the inviting cocktail lounge features bar-top games for guests to enjoy while sipping on a cocktail or watching sports on one of the six television screens that wrap around the bar. The new venue offers personalized bottle servic  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: Six-figure, multilingual ad blitz in SC and NV will highlight what's at stake for voters of color, rural, and youth voters in 2024 Today, the DNC is announcing a new, six-figure advertising blitz to reach voters of color, along with youth and rural voters, ahead of the Democratic presidential primaries in South Carolina and Nevada. "Democrats are launching a historic effort to reach voters where they a  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Jan. 26 -- Gov. Greg Gianforte, R-Montana, issued the following news release on Jan. 24, 2024: Joining several of the nation's Republican governors at the 2024 SHOT Show in Las Vegas, Governor Greg Gianforte today reaffirmed his commitment to defending Montanans' Second Amendment-protected rights. "In Montana, we're proud of our state and nation's rich Second Amendment heritage," Gov. Gianforte said. "We'll keep Montana a sanctuary for freedom and free enterprise, and we'll   more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Jan. 24 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release: Last week, seven GOP Senate candidates gathered in Reno for the first major debate of the primary. Both Mitch McConnell's handpicked candidate Sam Brown and former Trump ambassador Jeff Gunter refused to attend - and their opponents made sure to call out their absence. Nearly every Republican candidate piled on Brown for refusing to face Nevada voters in the primary. Brown declined to participate in th  more

CARSON CITY, Nevada, Jan. 27 -- Gov. Joe Lombardo, R-Nevada, issued the following news release on Jan. 25, 2024: Today, Governor Joe Lombardo and the Nevada Governor's Office of Economic Development (GOED) approved three companies that will receive $14,520,823 in tax abatements. In return, these companies are projected to create 148 jobs in the next two years at an average weighted hourly wage of $37.49. That figure is expected to grow to 219 jobs in five years. Additionally, these companies wi  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Jan. 23 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release: In a new op-ed in the Las Vegas Sun, Nevada Senate Majority Leader Nicole Cannizzaro rebuked Donald Trump for his role in the overturning of Roe v. Wade, ripping away freedoms for millions of women across America. Leader Cannizzaro made it clear that if Trump becomes president again, he will push to implement a federal abortion ban that will supersede Nevada's state law protecting reproductive freedom.   more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Jan. 25 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release on Jan. 24, 2024: This morning, former Nevada lieutenant governor candidate Tony Grady officially caved and endorsed Donald Trump for president. Every major candidate in the GOP Senate Primary field has now endorsed Trump and tied themselves to the disgraced former president's extreme MAGA agenda that has been repeatedly rejected by voters in Nevada. The candidates' decisions to tie themselves to Trump   more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Jan. 23 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following memorandum on Jan. 22, 2024: * * * FROM: Katharine Kurz, Senior Communications Advisor for the Nevada State Democratic Party TO: Interested Parties DATE: January 22, 2024 SUBJECT: Sam Brown's Extreme Anti-Choice Record on Display During Anniversary of Landmark Roe V. Wade Decision Today would have marked the 51st anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court's landmark Roe v. Wade decision, but thanks to anti-choice ext  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Jan. 25 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release: Days after endorsing Donald Trump for president, Lombardo was spotted hanging out with one of the architects of the 'Stop the Steal' movement: Trump loyalist and former acting Director of U.S. National Intelligence, Richard Grenell. In 2020, Grenell traveled to Nevada to join Adam Laxalt in spreading false election conspiracy theories about voter fraud and accusing election administrators of counting i  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Jan. 24 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release on Jan. 23, 2024: In his State of the State Address one year ago today, Joe Lombardo claimed that his administration would govern with "transparency, candor, and integrity" - but since making that promise, Lombardo has only dodged the truth and worked to avoid accountability. After his inauguration, reporting revealed that Lombardo, contrary to bipartisan precedent, registered his inaugural committee as  more

NEW YORK, Jan. 25 -- Pillsbury, a law firm, issued the following news release: A Nevada Supreme Court panel granted Pillsbury client Hilton Worldwide's request to dismiss an appeal filed by the company's property insurers for lack of appellate jurisdiction. In September 2022, Hilton filed a lawsuit in Nevada state court against 21 insurers seeking more than $1.7 billion in COVID-19-related losses. Hilton accused the insurers of wrongfully denying coverage for the company's virus-related losses  more

ST. PETERSBURG, Florida, Jan. 24 -- Raymond James Financial issued the following news release: Raymond James Affordable Housing Investments (RJAHI), a leading national sponsor of affordable housing, has hired Ted Holman as vice president of institutional sales for the Western Region. Based in San Francisco, Holman will raise investment capital for affordable multifamily developments qualifying for Low Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC) and for the preservation of affordable housing. He will cov  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Jan. 25 -- Rimini Street, a provider of independent enterprise software support services, issued the following news release: Rimini Street, Inc. (Nasdaq: RMNI), a global provider of end-to-end enterprise software support, products, and services, the leading third-party support provider for Oracle and SAP software, and a Salesforce and AWS partner is celebrating ten successful years since the launch of its Japan operations. The milestone was marked by the opening of a new and   more

RENO, Nevada, Jan. 25 -- The University of Nevada issued the following news release: The University of Nevada, Reno has entered a partnership with a consortium of public institutions, in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), to implement initiatives focused on strengthening the agricultural food supply system in the Southwest region, which the USDA defines as Nevada, California, Utah and Arizona for the project. The partnership is part of a federal effort to enhance the  more

RENO, Nevada, Jan. 23 -- The University of Nevada issued the following news release: Connecting with students through assignments that capture their attention, make the material come alive and push them to showcase their learning in various modalities can be a real challenge. But Coronado High School social studies teacher Thomas Roddy, M.Ed., M.S., has done just that with the students in his course, "U.S. History since 1877." The course is one of several Collegiate Academy offerings at the hig  more

RENO, Nevada, Jan. 23 (TNSres) -- The University of Nevada issued the following news release: * * * Associate Professor Hao Xu working on new data-processing prototype that will process high-dimensional, heterogenous data * * * Electrical and Biomedical Engineering Associate Professor Hao Xu has received a $350,000 grant from the Air Force Research Lab to develop a technology to help support decision-making in military operations. The project, TITAN: a Novel Trust and Efficient AI-based Hie  more

RENO, Nevada, Jan. 23 -- The University of Nevada issued the following news release: * * * The Donath Medal is awarded to a young scientist for outstanding research * * * Andrew Zuza was named the 2023 Donath Medal recipient by the Geological Society of America. Zuza is an associate professor of geosciences in the Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology (NBMG). The Young Scientist Award, also known as the Donath Medal, is awarded to a young scientist whose original research has contributed to a m  more

RENO, Nevada, Jan. 26 (TNSres) -- The University of Nevada issued the following news release: * * * Interim Nevada State Climatologist Tom Albright reviews the past three months and what it means for the state * * * Klaire Rhodes is a graduate student working in the Nevada State Climate Office with Associate Professor in the Department of Geography Thomas Albright. Albright is serving as Interim Nevada State Climatologist. Rhodes and Albright publish quarterly climate outlooks for the Nevada  more

RENO, Nevada, Jan. 26 (TNSres) -- The University of Nevada issued the following news release: * * * The dean shares the impact of our learning libraries as well as how University Libraries are supporting students, researchers and the community * * * In this episode of Sagebrushers, University of Nevada, Reno President Brian Sandoval speaks with Catherine Cardwell, dean of the University Libraries for the University of Nevada, Reno. During the episode, Sandoval and Cardwell discuss the impac  more

RENO, Nevada, Jan. 26 -- The University of Nevada issued the following news release: The School of Public Health proudly announces the Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health (ASPPH) board's executive committee appointment of Dean Muge Akpinar-Elci to serve on the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH). This prestigious appointment signifies not only a notable acknowledgment of Dean Akpinar-Elci's proficiency and valuable contributions to the field of public health, but serv  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Jan. 24 -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus issued the following news release: The UNLV College of Fine Arts and Dean Nancy J. Uscher are excited to announce the very special 20th Annual College of Fine Arts Hall of Fame gala celebration for 5 p.m. on Tuesday, April 2 at Fontainebleau Las Vegas. Honorees include master illusionist David Copperfield; comedic icon Shecky Greene (posthumously); and multidisciplinary artist and educator Rita Deanin Abbey (posthumously).  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Jan. 24 -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus issued the following news release: Lory Flanagan, a registered dietician with the Clark County School District (CCSD), was on the phone, discussing a student wellness regulation on the snacks and beverages allowed for students during the school day - and listening to how UNLV Health physician Dr. Rebecca Scherr advocated before public entities for adoption of the regulation to help fight childhood obesity. "She did it the   more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Jan. 22 -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus issued the following news release: The UNLV Department of Art has released its MFA program's exhibition schedule. This spring's season features six solo exhibitions of artists exploring diverse mediums, themes, and identities. The exhibitions are part of the three-year Master of Fine Arts (MFA) program, a studio-based and research-focused program with an emphasis on creative practice, interdisciplinarity, community engage  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Jan. 25 -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus issued the following news release: The world knows Las Vegas by a number of names, 'Sin City' being one of the most prominent. Gambling and entertainment have long been the primary selling points for tourism here, but the city has now positioned itself as a sports mecca - the 'Greatest Arena on Earth'. Featuring everything from Formula 1 championship racing to the NFL's top prize in the Super Bowl, the events signing on ar  more

LOGAN, Utah, Jan. 24 -- Utah State University issued the following news: By Bobbee Russell Verhoef When Utah State University Agricultural Communication and Journalism major Morgan Perkins isn't riding her horse, signing autographs and educating people about agriculture and rodeos, she is covering Cache Valley news. She wears both hats during rodeo season as she competes throughout Utah. At her most recent rodeo competition fall semester, Perkins was named queen at the Miss Wilderness Circuit  more