LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Aug. 29 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * After Cyberattack Hamstrings Emergency Services and Nevadans' Labor Day Travel Plans, Lombardo Waits Five Days to Address Public * While Nevadans still can't access essential services like applying for food benefits and renewing vehicle registrations, Joe Lombardo was sipping wine with campaign donors. Despite Lombardo making his law enforcement background his entire campaign, he couldn't face   more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Aug. 29 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * Ahead of Labor Day, Lombardo Sides With Trump and Billionaires Over Hardworking Nevadans * Ahead of Labor Day, we've rounded up Joe Lombardo's extreme anti-labor record, including voting against pay raises for state police, and vetoing paid family leave and improvements to paid sick leave. Lombardo has vetoed more bipartisan legislation than any other governor in Nevada history. As Lombardo b  more

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, Aug. 25 -- The U.S. Air Force Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland issued the following news: * * * Air Force Security Forces hone combat readiness at Red Flag-Nellis 25-3 * NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE, Nevada - Eighty-five Defenders from across the Air Force sharpened their combat edge during Red Flag-Nellis 25-3, held July 21-31. Red Flag-Nellis is a large force, full mission profile exercise that provides realistic and relevant combat training through adva  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document from Economics Daily: * * * The District of Columbia had the highest unemployment rate in July 2025 at 6.0 percent In July 2025, the District of Columbia had the highest unemployment rate, 6.0 percent. The next highest rates were in California, 5.5 percent, and Nevada, 5.4 percent. South Dakota had the lowest jobless rate in July, 1.9 percent. In total, 21 states had unemploy  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 -- Rep. Susie Lee, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Lee Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Combat Southern Nevada Nurse Shortage * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03) joined Congressman Zach Nunn (IA-03) and Congresswoman Dina Titus (NV-01) to announce the introduction of the bipartisan, bicameral Train More Nurses Act. This legislation would ensure existing nursing grant programs are being used efficiently to increa  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service announced that it will conduct status reviews for six species following petitions to list them as endangered or threatened under the Endangered Species Act. The species include the cinnamon juga, Great Basin ramshorn, montane peaclam, painted woolly bat, Southern Cascades population of the Sierra Nevada red fox, and Sulawesi forest turtle. This decision stems from petitions providing substantial scienti  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 -- Rep. Steven Horsford, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Horsford on DOGE Misuse of Social Security Data: Not surprising, but Shocking Nonetheless * LAS VEGAS - Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) responded today to whistle-blower allegations (link is external) that the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), posted a highly sensitive Social Security database to a vulnerable cloud server, placing the personal information of hundreds of thousands of   more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Aug. 26 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Trump Administration Backs Funding Cuts for Hispanic-Serving Colleges in Nevada * The Trump administration announced its support for ending a grant program for colleges with large numbers of Latino students -- threatening millions in funding for Nevada's five Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSI). The institutions that face funding cuts from the Trump administration are the College of Sout  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Aug. 25 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * Lombardo Fails to Defend Nevada as Trump Administration Guts $156 Million Grant That Would've Lowered Nevadans' Utility Costs * Donald Trump's administration terminated a $156 million grant that would have reduced utility costs for thousands of low-income Nevadans. As utility bills rack up to $1,500 a month, these Solar for All grants provided relief to hardworking families and small businesses  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Aug. 27 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * MEMORANDUM: If Democrats Are Serious About Winning Back Working-Class Voters, Nevada Should Be First In The Nation * To: Interested Parties From: Hilary Barrett, Nevada State Democratic Party Executive Director Date: August 27, 2025 Re: If Democrats Are Serious About Winning Back Working-Class Voters, Nevada Should Be First In The Nation The Democratic National Committee's new Rules an  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Aug. 29 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Nevada posted the following news release on Aug. 27, 2025: * * * Mexican National With Prior Drug Trafficking Convictions Sentenced To Over 13 Months In Prison For Illegally Reentering The United States A Mexican national was sentenced yesterday by United States District Judge Gloria Navarro to 13 months and one day in prison followed by three years of supervised release for illegally reentering the United State  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Aug. 29 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Nevada posted the following news release on Aug. 27, 2025: * * * Nevada Man Charged In $500,830 COVID-19 Unemployment Fraud Scheme A Las Vegas man made his initial appearance in court yesterday for allegedly defrauding the Nevada Department of Employment, Training, and Rehabilitation (DETR) and the California Employment Development Department (EDD) in a scheme to steal $500,830 in benefits meant to assist unempl  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- The Humane Society Legislative Fund issued the following news release: * * * New Nevada scorecard grades lawmakers on animal welfare votes in state legislature Humane World Action Fund's first-ever state report highlights bipartisan progress on pet protection, anti-cruelty reforms and housing access * CARSON CITY, Nv.--Voters in Nevada now have a new resource to understand how their elected officials stand on animal welfare issues. The first-ever Nevada Humane Scoreca  more

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Aug. 26 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news: * * * Parking, traffic and transit information for Penn State Football vs. Nevada * UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Penn State Football will host Nevada at 3:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 30, at West Shore Home Field at Beaver Stadium. Premium gates open at 12:30 p.m., Family Friendly gates open at 1 p.m., and all other public gates open at 1:30 p.m. Fans are encouraged to arrive early. Game day and weekend  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 [Category: Political] -- Reproductive Freedom for All (formerly the NARAL Pro-Choice America) posted the following news release: * * * Reproductive Freedom for All Endorses Aaron Ford for Governor and Nicole Cannizzaro for Attorney General * : Friday, August 29, 2025 Contact: media@reproductivefreedomforall.org Washington, DC -- Today, Reproductive Freedom for All announced its endorsement of Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford for Governor and Nevada Senate Majority   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 28 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Rosen Helps Secure $2.3 Million in Funding to Prevent Wildfires in Nevada * WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) announced that Nevada will be receiving $2.3 million in funding from the National Science Foundation for wildfire prevention. The funding will be used for wildfire prevention research and community planning through the Nevada System of Higher Education and the Desert Research In  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Rosen Introduces Bill to Crack Down on Corporate Price Gouging in the Housing Market * WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) introduced a bill to help lower housing costs for Nevada families. The Housing Oversight and Mitigating Exploitation (HOME) Act would crack down on price gouging by corporate investors who are buying up housing stock and driving up home prices. "Hardworking Nevada f  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 28 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Rosen, Cortez Masto Demand Answers about Firings at the VA, Slam Lack of Response to Previous Request for Information * LAS VEGA, NV - Today, U.S. Senators Jacky Rosen (D_NV) and Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) followed up on their February letter to Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Doug Collins, demanding he provide answers about the mass terminations of personnel across the VA, specifical  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Rosen, Cortez Masto Help Secure Over $18 Million in Federal Funding for Airport Improvements Across Nevada * WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senators Jacky Rosen and Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) announced that Nevada will be receiving more than $18 million in funding they helped secure to improve airports across the state. "Nevada's airports are the beating heart of our state's travel and tourism economy, wh  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 25 -- The Energy and Convenience Association of Nevada has issued a public comment letter to the Office of Management and Budget, expressing concerns about new regulations on nicotine yield for cigarettes and certain tobacco products. The proposed rule threatens to ban the sale of combustible cigarettes, a move that the association argues could result in significant economic fallout for the state's tobacco-related businesses. The association, which represents stakeholders acros  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news: * * * TRIPLE TAX HIT: Titus, Lee & Horsford Sell Out Nevadans * In case you missed it, out of touch Democrats Dina Taxes, Susie Lee, and Steven Horsford voted for reckless tax hikes that will strangle job growth and drag down Nevada's economy. Instead of delivering relief for hardworking families, they proved their loyalty lies with radicals not Nevadans. "Democrats Dina Titus, Susie Lee, and   more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Aug. 28 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * With Nevada Government In Crisis, Lombardo Ditches His Own Press Conference on Statewide Cyberattack for a Campaign Event * Joe Lombardo's office scheduled a press conference four days after a massive cyberattack on Nevada's state offices, causing private state data to be stolen and crippling government agencies -- but Lombardo didn't even bother to show up. Instead of facing the cameras and pr  more