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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Nevada Newsletter for Sunday April 14, 2024 ( 8 items )  

AFP Launches Campaign to Stop Joe Biden's War on Gas-Powered Cars
ARLINGTON, Virginia, April 11 -- Americans for Prosperity issued the following news release: Americans for Prosperity has launched a new campaign calling on Senators in the critical states of Montana, Nevada, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Wisconsin, and Michigan to stop Joe Biden's war on gas-powered cars. Bidenomics has left Americans struggling to afford some of the costliest regulatory mandates and highest energy prices in decades. Now, instead of acting to improve energy security or lower costs, the  more

BATTLE BORN PROGRESS APPLAUDS PROPOSED BIDEN ADMINISTRATION RULES ON STUDENT LOAN DEBT RELIEF FOR MILLIONS OF AMERICANS
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, April 9 -- Battle Born Progress, an organization that says it empowers, engages and mobilizes Nevada voters, issued the following news release on April 8, 2023: The Biden White House today announced a new plan that, if finalized in its current form, would provide student loan debt relief to 30 million borrowers nationwide. That relief is targeted to some of the most in-need borrowers, especially those who have carried their debt for years or who have faced the compounding bur  more

CCSSO Announces New Members Join Its Board of Directors
WASHINGTON, April 9 -- The Council of Chief State School Officers issued the following news release on April 8, 2024: The Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO) today announced North Dakota Superintendent Kirsten Baesler will assume the role of president of its Board of Directors, and Nevada Superintendent Jhone Ebert and New Hampshire Commissioner Frank Edelblut will join as new members of the board. Georgia Superintendent Richard Woods, a current board member, will assume the role of  more

LCV Statement on BLM Oil and Gas Rule
WASHINGTON, April 13 -- The League of Conservation Voters issued the following statements on April 12, 2024: * * * In response today's announcement from the Biden-Harris administration on the Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) Oil and Gas rule, the League of Conservation Voters (LCV), Conservation Colorado, Montana League of Conservation Voters, and Nevada Conservation League released the following statements: "We're thrilled the Biden-Harris administration is cracking down on Big Polluters a  more

PETA Appeals to LVMPD to Honor Stabbed K-9 by Retiring Him to a Loving Home, Bring On a Robotic Dog
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, April 12 -- People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals issued the following news release on April 10, 2024: Hearing that a Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) K-9 named Enzo was stabbed multiple times in the line of duty and that caring officers rushed him to a veterinary hospital, PETA sent a letter today to Sheriff Kevin McMahill thanking officers for their quick action in Enzo's behalf and urging him to honor the dog's service by granting him full retirement   more

Renown Health Announces Community Health Needs Assessment, Strategy & Implementation Plan
RENO, Nevada, April 13 -- Renown Health, a healthcare network, issued the following news release on April 12, 2024: Renown Health, the leading health care system in northern Nevada, today announced its Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) Strategy & Implementation Plan for 2025-2027 for Washoe County. The Plan and Community Benefit Health Focus Areas for 2025-2027 are based on the 2023 Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) as required for all not-for-profit hospitals. The Assessment is c  more

Security Industry Association Announces New Board of Directors Chair and 2024 Executive Committee and Board Members
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, April 10 -- The Security Industry Association issued the following news release: The Security Industry Association (SIA) announced its new Board of Directors chair - Scott Dunn of Axis Communications - and presented four new members to the SIA Board of Directors at The Advance, SIA's annual membership gathering, held April 9 during ISC West. The new SIA Board of Directors members, who will serve an initial two-year term from 2024 to 2026, are: * Andrew Elvish, vice presiden  more

Security Industry Association Announces Winners of the 2024 SIA New Products & Solutions Awards
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, April 11 -- The Security Industry Association issued the following news release: The Security Industry Association (SIA) has announced the 2024 winners of the SIA New Products and Solutions (NPS) Awards, the flagship awards program presented in partnership with ISC West recognizing innovative security products, services and solutions. Top among the winners, who were recognized April 10 during an award ceremony on the Bridge Stage on the ISC West show floor, was IronYun, recei  more