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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Nevada Newsletter for Sunday March 17, 2024 ( 6 items )  

Access Now: Children are No Exception - Nevada Must Ensure End-to-End Encryption for All
NEW YORK, March 14 -- Access Now, an organization that says it defends and extends the rights of people and communities at risk, issued the following news release on March 13, 2024: Access to end-to-end encryption is essential for everyone, including children, to stay safe online. On March 11, 2024, Access Now joined an amicus brief (https://www.accessnow.org/amicus-brief-2024-nevada-end-to-end-encryption) led by the American Civil Liberties Union, Electronic Frontier Foundation, and Riana Pfef  more

Reject Nevada's Attack on Encrypted Messaging, EFF Tells Court
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, March 13 -- The Electronic Frontier Foundation issued the following news release on March 12, 2024: The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) and a coalition of partners urged a court to protect default encrypted messaging and children's privacy and security in a brief filed today. The brief by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), the ACLU of Nevada, the EFF, Stanford Internet Observatory Research Scholar Riana Pfefferkorn, and six other organizations asks the court to   more

SIA Women in Security Forum Announces 2024 "Essentials 4 Job Security Giveback" Initiative
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 13 -- The Security Industry Association issued the following news release: The Security Industry Association (SIA) Women in Security Forum (WISF) has kicked off the fourth annual Essentials 4 Job Security Giveback, a program coinciding with ISC West that supports the efforts of Dress for Success Southern Nevada (DFSSN) to help women build careers and achieve financial independence. This initiative encourages exhibiting companies and their employees to donate new and   more

Sierra Club Endorses Dina Titus for Re-Election
RENO, Nevada, March 15 -- The Sierra Club issued the following news release on March 14, 2024: Today the Sierra Club announced its endorsement of Congresswoman Dina Titus for the US House of Representatives for Nevada's First Congressional District in the 2024 election. "We are pleased to announce today that the Sierra Club officially endorses Congresswoman Titus for re-election," said Bari Levinson, Nevada Political Committee Co-Chair. "We are confident that she will continue to work to prote  more

Sierra Club Endorses Steven Horsford for Re-Election
RENO, Nevada, March 15 -- The Sierra Club issued the following news release on March 14, 2024: Today, the Sierra Club announced its endorsement of Steven Horsford for the US House of Representatives for Nevada's Fourth Congressional District in the 2024 election. "We are pleased to announce today that the Sierra Club officially endorses Representative Steven Horsford for re-election," said Bari Levinson, Nevada Political Committee Co-Chair. "We are confident that he will continue to work to pr  more

Sierra Club Endorses Susie Lee for Re-Election
RENO, Nevada, March 15 -- The Sierra Club issued the following news release on March 14, 2024: Today, the Sierra Club announced its endorsement of Susie Lee for the US House of Representatives for Nevada's Third Congressional District in the 2024 election. "We are pleased to announce today that the Sierra Club officially endorses Representative Susie Lee for re-election," said Tracy Puckett, Nevada Political Committee Co-Chair. "We are confident that she will continue to work across the aisle   more