WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management is asking for comments on adjustments to the Proposed Resource Management Plan Amendment (RMPA) for Greater Sage-grouse Rangewide Planning. This action outlines modifications to the proposed plans for Idaho, Montana/Dakotas, Nevada/California, Utah, and Wyoming. These changes come after feedback from protest periods and Governors' consistency reviews, as well as internal policy discussions. The propose  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- The Federal Trade Commission issued the following news release: * * * Defendants in IM Mastery Academy Scheme to Pay $10.5 Million to Settle FTC Allegations * Two defendants will pay a total of $10.5 million to settle Federal Trade Commission and State of Nevada allegations that they used false or baseless earnings claims to persuade people to pay for financial training programs and a multi-level-marketing business venture as part of the IM Mastery scheme. The propos  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- Rep. Susie Lee, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Congresswoman Lee, Leader Jeffries Tour New, Cutting-Edge AI Factory that will Diversify Local Economy and Create Hundreds of Jobs * Watch video from the visit here (link is external). LAS VEGAS, NV - On Friday, August 29, 2025, Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03) and Leader Hakeem Jeffries (NY-08) toured a new Switch AI factory and spoke with business executives and union leaders. Founded in 2000   more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Sept. 6 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Nevada posted the following news release on Sept. 5, 2025: * * * Las Vegas Man Sentenced To Over Six Years In Prison For Role In Fentanyl Distribution Conspiracy A Las Vegas resident was sentenced yesterday by United States District Judge Anne R. Traum to 80 months in prison followed by four years of supervised release for his role in a conspiracy to distribute fentanyl. The government recommended a prison sente  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Sept. 3 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * The Lombardo-Trump Way: Las Vegas Jobless Rate Among Highest in the Nation -- Again * As Donald Trump's Cheerleader-in-Chief, Joe Lombardo said Nevadans should "feel a little pain" from the president's tariffs. Now, Las Vegas' tourism is slumping and jobless rates are among the highest in the nation, as Trump drags Nevadans into a chaotic trade war with no end in sight. This summer, Las Vegas  more

NORFOLK, Virginia, Sept. 2 [Category: Animals] -- People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals issued the following news release: * * * Monkey Transporter Flouts Health Regulations as TB Cases Rise in U.S. Labs; PETA Demands Investigation * Reno, Nev. - In a complaint filed today, PETA urges the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to investigate the University of Louisiana at Lafayette New Iberia Research Center (NIRC) and trucking company JKL Secure Freight after obtaining documents showin  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release: * * * Nevada Man Pleads Guilty to Promoting Fraudulent Tax Avoidance Scheme * A Nevada man pleaded guilty today to advising clients to commit tax evasion. The following is according to court documents and statements made in court: Michael J. Moore, of Las Vegas, operated a tax and accounting business known as X Tax Pros. From 2015 and through April 2025, Moore promoted a fraudulent tax avoidance scheme  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Sept. 6 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Nevada posted the following news release on Sept. 5, 2025: * * * Nevada Man Pleads Guilty To Promoting Fraudulent Tax Avoidance Scheme Defendant Caused More than $3.5M in Loss to the United States * A Nevada man pleaded guilty today to advising clients to commit tax evasion. The following is according to court documents and statements made in court: Michael J. Moore, of Las Vegas, operated a tax and accounti  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news: * * * NEVADA NASTY: Dina, Lee, and Horsford Vote Against Rural Healthcare * A new report calls out Democrat Dina Titus, Susie Lee, and Steven Horsford for fearmongering. Instead of standing up for Nevadans who depend on their local hospitals, Titus, Lee and Horsford voted against $50 billion in new funding through the Rural Health Transformation Program, a lifeline meant to keep struggling rural  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Sept. 5 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * NEW AD: NV Dems Releases "No Show Joe" Slamming Lombardo's Absence After Cyberattack * The Nevada State Democratic Party launched a new digital ad highlighting Joe Lombardo's absence after the worst cyberattack in state history. While this cyberattack hamstrung emergency services and brought many business operations to a "complete standstill," Lombardo didn't even bother to show up to his own p  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following news: * * * No Show Joe Lombardo Ditches Nevada Cyberattack Crisis for the Campaign Trail * News 3 Las Vegas : "Where is Governor Joe Lombardo?" After a massive cyberattack crippled Nevada's state agencies -- shutting down essential services, impacting Labor Day travel, and leading to a partial government shutdown -- vulnerable Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo didn't even bother to attend his own press conference   more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Sept. 2 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * No Show Joe Provides Zero Answers on Massive Cyberattack While Nevadans Struggle to Recover * Joe Lombardo took five days before addressing Nevadans on the biggest cyberattack in state history. Instead of reassuring Nevadans about this massive data breach, No Show Joe attended campaign events and tried (and failed) to defend his absence. After this cyberattack disrupted Nevadans' Labor Day pl  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Sept. 1 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * NV Dems Chair Statement on Labor Day * Nevada State Democratic Party Chair Daniele Monroe-Moreno released the following statement recognizing Labor Day: "The grit and determination of the labor movement over generations led to what many of us consider standard practice today -- from a 40-hour work week to overtime pay. Democrats are proud to work side by side with Nevada's unions to continue   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Rosen Delivers Floor Speech Highlighting Devastating Impacts in Nevada of Washington Republicans' Medicaid Cuts * Watch the full speech HERE. WASHINGTON, DC - Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) delivered a floor speech highlighting her visits to multiple medical care centers in Nevada and her conversations with health care leaders about the devastating impacts of Washington Republicans' cuts to   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Rosen Leads Southern Nevada Congressional Delegation Pushing to Increase Reliability of Public Buses in Las Vegas * WASHINGTON, DC - Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) led members of the Southern Nevada Congressional Delegation, including Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV), Rep. Susie Lee (D-NV-3), Rep. Steven Horsford (D-NV-4), and Rep. Dina Titus (D-NV-1), in a letter calling on the Federal T  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Rosen Urges Trump Administration to Help Support Small Businesses Working to Lower Housing Costs * WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) sent a letter to the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the Small Business Administration (SBA) urging them to support small businesses working to bring down housing costs. High housing costs are squeezing hardworking Nevadans, and small  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Rosen, Colleagues Demand Trump Administration Make Clear DACA Recipients Are Protected From Deportation * WASHINGTON, DC - Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) joined her Democratic Senate colleagues in sending a letter to Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem demanding that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) correct recent misleading statements about Deferred Action for Childhood Arriva  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Senators Rosen, Curtis Urge Secretary Marco Rubio to Appoint Special Coordinator for Tibetan Issues Amid Chinese Communist Party Repression * WASHINGTON, DC - Senators Jacky Rosen (D-NV) and John Curtis (R-UT), members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, sent a bipartisan letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio urging the immediate appointment of a qualified Special Coordinator for Tibetan Iss  more

MERCED, California, Sept. 4 (TNSjou) -- The University of California Merced issued the following news: * * * Damaging Lightning-Caused Wildfires Likely to Increase in a Few Years, Researchers Find By Patty Guerra, UC Merced, and Shawn Vestal, Washington State University Lightning from thunderstorms rolling through Central California on Sept. 2 ignited numerous wildfires, including several large fires in the Sierra Nevada foothills that had burned more than 19 square miles by Wednesday mornin  more

SPRINGFIELD, Missouri, Sept. 6 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Missouri posted the following news release on Sept. 4, 2025: * * * Virginia Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Trafficking Cocaine Officers Seized One Kilogram of Cocaine at KC Bus Terminal * KANSAS CITY, Mo. - An Ashburn, Va., man was sentenced in federal court today for illegally possessing just over a kilogram of cocaine while traveling by bus from Nevada to Virginia. Kareem M. Strong, 34, was sente  more