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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Nevada Newsletter for Sunday March 03, 2024 ( 5 items )  

Air & Space Forces Association: Thunderbird Chapter Supports Nevada Airmen, Guardians With Fellowships, Funding & More
ARLINGTON, Virginia, March 1 -- The Air and Space Forces Association issued the following news release: AFA's Thunderbird Chapter in Nevada was busy in December, hosting three events that supported relationships between the Air Force, industry, and the community. In early December, National Director Bobi Oates presented Maj. Gen. Case Cunningham, Commander of the U.S. Air Force Warfare Center, with a Gen. Ira Eaker Historical Fellowship. For the past decade, the Warfare Center and the AFA Thun  more

American Tort Reform Association: New Reports Expose Trial Lawyers' Grip on Nevada Politics & Legal Advertising Trends
WASHINGTON, March 2 (TNSres) -- The American Tort Reform Association issued the following news release on March 1, 2024: * * * In-depth analysis unveils trial lawyers' staggering advertising and political spending, exposing tactics used to shape public opinion and legal outcomes. * * * The American Tort Reform Association unveiled two groundbreaking reports today that shine a revealing light on the pervasive influence of trial lawyers on Nevada's political landscape and public perceptions.   more

APTS Presents 2024 National Advocacy Award to Kurt Mische, President and CEO of PBS Reno
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Feb. 29 -- America's Public Television Stations issued the following news release on Feb. 28, 2024: America's Public Television Stations (APTS) today presented the 2024 National Advocacy Award to Kurt Mische, President and CEO of PBS Reno, for his legislative work in Nevada and California. The APTS National Advocacy Award is presented to station leaders who excel in telling the story of their local station's service in education, public safety and civic leadership and the   more

Food Research & Action Center: Updated Report - Healthy School Meals for All Students Leads to Significant Rise in Breakfast and Lunch Participation
WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 (TNSres) -- The Food Research and Action Center issued the following news release: Offering school meals to all students at no charge increased lunch participation in five states and boosted breakfast participation in four states during the 2022-2023 school year, according to a report released today by the Food Research & Action Center (FRAC). FRAC's The State of Healthy School Meals for All: California, Maine, Massachusetts, Nevada, and Vermont Lead the Way report features  more

UnidosUS: Ahead of NV Caucus and Primary, Cost of Living and Jobs Are Top of Mind for the State's Latino Electorate
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 (TNSres) -- UnidosUS issued the following news release: Latinos represent 1 of every 4 voters in the battleground state of Nevada, where the presidential margin of victory in 2020 was 2.7 percentage points. As they did then, Hispanic voters will play a defining role in the state and national political landscape, underscoring the need for candidates to address the issues that are top-of-mind for these voters. Heading into the caucus and primary, cost of living and jobs are t  more