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State Tipoffs Involving Nevada Newsletter for Sunday June 29, 2025 ( 7 items )  

Lombardo Vetoed Bill To Lower Prescription Drug Costs After Receiving Nearly $100,000 in Campaign Cash From Big Drug Companies
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, June 25 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * Lombardo Vetoed Bill To Lower Prescription Drug Costs After Receiving Nearly $100,000 in Campaign Cash From Big Drug Companies * As health care costs continue to rise, Joe Lombardo vetoed a bill that would have lowered the price of prescription drugs to the Medicare-negotiated rate for all Nevadans, not just those on Medicare. A report found that after Lombardo vetoed a similar bill last sessio  more

Nevada's Rural Hospitals At Risk of Closure, Cutting Services Due To Trump and Republicans' Medicaid Cuts
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, June 23 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * Nevada's Rural Hospitals At Risk of Closure, Cutting Services Due To Trump and Republicans' Medicaid Cuts * The Nevada Independent: "'One big beautiful bill' would batter rural hospital finances, researchers say" Donald Trump and Republicans' budget bill that cuts Medicaid and other federal health programs in order to pay for tax cuts for billionaires is poised to devastate two of Nevada's ru  more

Nevada's Unemployment Still Higher Than Any Other State In The Nation
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, June 24 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * Nevada's Unemployment Still Higher Than Any Other State In The Nation * Lombardo : "The unemployment rate hasn't gotten better." A new report released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) found that under Joe Lombardo, Nevada's unemployment rate is still the worst of any state in the nation, a record Nevada has held now for an entire year. Nevada's unemployment is higher today than when Lom  more

Steven Horsford Releases Pro-Growth Tax Plan That Will Create Jobs, Lower Costs for Families
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Steven Horsford Releases Pro-Growth Tax Plan That Will Create Jobs, Lower Costs for Families * New Dem Tax Taskforce Chair Steven Horsford oversaw drafting of proposal that offers stark contrast to GOP Tax Scam Nevada Democrat Steven Horsford is spearheading a new tax plan that lowers household costs, creates jobs, and makes our tax code more fair - in stark contrast to House Re  more

The Nevadan: "Joe Lombardo: Nevada's Most Partisan Governor in History"
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, June 23 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * The Nevadan: "Joe Lombardo: Nevada's Most Partisan Governor in History" * Lombardo Vetoes More Bipartisan Legislation Than Any Other Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo has officially vetoed more bipartisan legislation than any other governor in Nevada history, doubling down on his out-of-touch price-raising agenda. Lombardo's vetoes include bipartisan legislation that would have lowered the costs o  more

Three Years Post-Dobbs, Lombardo And Republicans Double Down On Extreme Anti-Choice Agenda
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, June 24 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * Three Years Post-Dobbs, Lombardo And Republicans Double Down On Extreme Anti-Choice Agenda * "[Lombardo's] campaign expense reports show he has been quietly supporting anti-abortion groups." - Nevada Independent In the three years since the Dobbs decision overturning Roe v. Wade, far-right anti-abortion activists and politicians like Joe Lombardo have been working tirelessly to undermine repr  more

UFC 317: Topuria vs. Oliveira | Saturday, June 28
BRISTOL, Connecticut, June 26 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * UFC 317: Topuria vs. Oliveira | Saturday, June 28 * 10 p.m. ET: ESPN+ PPV Main Card - GET NOW 8 p.m.: Prelims (ESPN+, ESPN, ESPN Deportes, Disney+* & SiriusXM Fight Nation 156) 6:30 p.m.: Early Prelims (ESPN+, ESPN Deportes, Disney+ & SiriusXM Fight Nation 156) SportsCenter: 50 States in 50 Days Tour Travels to Nevada for Special Show from T-Mobile Arena UFC PP  more