MERCED, California, March 16 (TNSres) -- The University of California Merced issued the following news: By Molly Stephens and Breezy Jackson, UC Merced The 2024 Sierra Nevada Science Symposium, hosted March 5-6 at University of California, Merced, brought together National Park Service (NPS), U.S. Geological Survey, National Forest, state, local, and other resource managers and scientists with university researchers and non-governmental organizations to discuss how the latest in science and re  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, March 15 -- Caesars Entertainment Corp. issued the following news release: Caesars Entertainment SVP of Racing Joe Morris was recognized as one of the United States Trotting Association's 2024 President's Award winners. Established in 2005, the President's Award annually honors individuals who have shown outstanding leadership and given extraordinary service to the horse racing community. USTA President Russell Williams presented the award at a luncheon at the Association's a  more

FRESNO, California, March 13 -- California State University's Fresno Campus issued the following news release: Students from the Lyles College of Engineering at Fresno State took first place in the Commercial Category for Region 7 at the 37th annual Associated Schools of Construction Competition held Feb. 7 through 10. The competition, held in Sparks, Nevada, brought over 1,700 students from 55 universities together to compete in the heavy civil, commercial, design-build and mixed use categori  more

WASHINGTON, March 12 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: DNC and DNCC Statements on President Biden Clinching Democratic Nomination Democratic National Committee (DNC) Chair Jaime Harrison and Democratic National Convention Committee (DNCC) Chair Minyon Moore released the following statements after President Biden surpassed the 1,968 pledged delegates needed to become the Democratic Party's presumptive nominee: Statement from DNC Chair Jaime Harrison: "Thi  more

LANSING, Michigan, March 15 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release on March 14, 2024: The United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Nevada, the home state of Lee Mueller, former operator of Boyce Hydro and the Edenville Dam, denied Mueller's bankruptcy filing, announced Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel. United States Bankruptcy Judge August B. Landis dismissed Mueller's attempted Chapter 13 Bankruptcy on February 9th. In 2023, the State obtaine  more

CARSON CITY, Nevada, March 12 -- Gov. Joe Lombardo, R-Nevada, issued the following news release on March 11, 2024: Today, Governor Joe Lombardo announced Col Mary L. Devine as the new Director of the Nevada Department of Veterans Services. "I'm pleased to announce Col. Mary L. Devine as the new Director of the Nevada Department of Veterans Services," said Governor Joe Lombardo. "Mary's decades of exemplary military leadership have long prepared her for this role, and I'm confident that her man  more

CARSON CITY, Nevada, March 13 -- The Nevada Department of Transportation issued the following news release on March 12, 2024: The Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) announces upcoming lane reductions on Interstate 15 (I-15) between Silverado Ranch Blvd and Cactus Ave. The restrictions are necessary for milling and paving the inside median and paving that stretch of I-15 for widening to the center. Monday, March 18 to Friday, April 5 * North- and southbound I-15 will be intermittently   more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, March 15 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release: It's day four of 5 Days, 5 Ways Joe Lombardo is Out of Touch with Nevadans and today we're highlighting Joe Lombardo's decision to end the state's climate plan and remove it from the state's website, while refusing to put forth a plan of his own. Despite Nevada being home to two of the fastest-warming cities in the country and Nevadans experiencing some of the worst effects of rampant wildfires, Lomba  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, March 13 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release: It's day two of 5 Days, 5 Ways Joe Lombardo is Out of Touch with Nevadans and today we're highlighting Joe Lombardo's corruption and how he will do or say anything for political gain -- including sell out Nevadans. In his State of the State Address, Joe Lombardo claimed that his administration would govern with "transparency, candor, and integrity" - but when asked if he would use dark money Lombardo   more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, March 16 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release on March 15, 2024: It's the final day of 5 Days, 5 Ways Joe Lombardo is Out of Touch with Nevadans and today we're highlighting Joe Lombardo's craven political capitulation to Donald Trump. This video is the capstone in NV Dems' series putting a spotlight on Lombardo dodging questions, flat-out lying, and exposing himself as the out-of-touch politician he is in last week's interview with the Nevada Inde  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, March 15 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release: It's day three of 5 Days, 5 Ways Joe Lombardo is Out of Touch with Nevadans and today we're highlighting Joe Lombardo flat-out lying about vetoing legislation providing free breakfast and lunch for public school students. Lombardo chose to leave our children behind when he vetoed AB139 which guaranteed free breakfast and lunch in public schools leaving Nevada students hungry - then he lied about it. A  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, March 12 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release: After Joe Lombardo dodged questions and flat-out lied in an interview with the Nevada Independent, NV Dems are unveiling a new series, "5 Days, 5 Ways Joe Lombardo is out of touch with Nevadans." On day one, we are highlighting Joe Lombardo doubling down on his vetoes of legislation that would have helped protect renters from being exploited by landlords and capped rent price hikes for the most vulnera  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, March 12 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release: Brown called Adam Laxalt a "career politician" who's "cowardly hiding from voters" for refusing to debate in 2022 - will hypocrite Sam Brown follow suit? After skipping every GOP primary debate and facing heavy criticism from his fellow MAGA primary candidates, Sam Brown has said he would start debating after the campaign filing deadline on March 15th. But just two years ago, Sam Brown was the one he  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, March 14 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release: After Joe Lombardo was caught red-handed lying while on the campaign trail in an attempt to court the gun lobby, he doubled down in an interview with The Nevada Independent on his veto of AB354, which would have cracked down on ghost guns. Lombardo grossly undercounted the number of ghost guns confiscated while he was Clark County Sheriff when he said only six ghost guns had been confiscated when in re  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, March 12 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release on March 11, 2024: Today, a breaking news report revealed that Donald Trump would be open to cutting Social Security and Medicare if elected - and he's not alone. MAGA extremist and enthusiastic Trump endorser Sam Brown has already supported an extreme plan to gut Social Security and Medicare benefits that Nevadans rely on and have earned through a lifetime of hard work. Brown praised then-NRSC chair R  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, March 14 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release on March 13, 2024: Yesterday, new reporting highlighted Sam Brown's glaring absence from the campaign trail, his unwillingness "to answer tough questions," and the increasing attacks he's facing from his fellow MAGA Republicans. After months of criticism, Brown pledged to start participating in primary debates after the candidate filing deadline this Friday, March 15 - all eyes are on Brown to see whet  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, March 11 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release on March 9, 2024: Ahead of Vice President Kamala Harris' visit to Nevada today, here's a reminder that Trump failed Nevada's Latino community miserably. From destroying the economy and demonizing immigrants to working to rip away health care and blocking common sense gun safety legislation, it's clear that Donald Trump failed to deliver for Nevada's Latino families. Donald Trump was a disaster for Neva  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, March 15 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following statement on March 14, 2024: * * * Nevada State Democratic Party Spokesperson Katharine Kurz released the following statement on Mitch McConnell's handpicked candidate Sam Brown filing for his second doomed candidacy for U.S. Senate in Nevada and officially joining the messiest GOP primary in the country: "MAGA extremist Sam Brown is a self-serving politician who puts the interests of his party leaders in Washingt  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, March 16 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release: Today marks the official deadline for candidates to file for the United States Senate in Nevada. With a whopping 12 Republican candidates now set to be on the ballot this June, it's clear that Nevada will continue to be the messiest and most crowded GOP primary in the country. Here's a quick recap of the attacks that have already been flying in the MAGA primary: * Jeff Gunter: "We joke within the cam  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, March 16 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release on March 15, 2024: Another week, another round of infighting for Nevada Senate Republicans who are making this the messiest and ugliest Senate primary in the country. This is Nevada MAGA Mayhem, your weekly update on the latest news from the Nevada Senate Republican Primary. KEY TAKEAWAYS: New reporting highlights Sam Brown's notable absence from the campaign trail and he, naturally, refused to comment  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, March 13 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release: The ultra-conservative anti-abortion organization Faith & Freedom Coalition announced this week that they will spend $62 million to boost Donald Trump's campaign to take back the White House. The radical dark money group has close ties to MAGA extremist and Nevada Senate candidate Sam Brown, who served as the group's local president from November 2022 until October of 2023 and referred to it as his "pa  more

MIAMI, Florida, March 13 -- Akerman, a law firm, issued the following news release: Top national law firm Akerman today announced Litigation Partner Adam Massaro, Real Estate Associate Steven Paletz and Litigation Associate Joyce Williams were named Colorado Rising Stars in the 2024 edition of Super Lawyers Magazine, and Consumer Financial Services, Data and Technology (CFS+) Partner Scott Lachman was recognized as the same in Nevada. Massaro is an intellectual property and corporate litigator  more

COLLEGE STATION, Texas, March 12 -- Texas A&M University's College of Engineering issued the following news: By Katie Satterlee The Texas A&M University Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Technical Education Committee (TEC) branch, led by project lead Christin Park, designed a timed maze game called Pixel Mouse to get students of all majors and classifications interested in electronics. Together with Deeptha Karur and Karthik Ravikumar, Park represented Texas A&M at the   more