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News Tipoffs - Nevada Editors Newsletter for Thursday January 08, 2026 ( 12 items )  

Attorney General Ford Announces Nevada Has Joined Cyber Task Force
CARSON CITY, Nevada, Jan. 7 -- Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Ford Announces Nevada Has Joined Cyber Task Force * Carson City, NV Today, Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford has announced that the Nevada Attorney General's Office has formally joined the FBI-led Las Vegas Cyber Task Force, a multi-agency initiative designed to coordinate investigations, share intelligence and strengthen enforcement actions related to cyber-enab  more

Banner Health Moving Corporate Headquarters in Phoenix
PHOENIX, Arizona, Jan. 8 -- Banner Health issued the following news release: * * * Banner Health moving corporate headquarters in Phoenix Change supports hybrid workforce model, reduces costs * Banner Health will relocate its corporate headquarters to Bond Phoenix at 3200 E. Camelback Road in Phoenix from Banner Corporate Center - Phoenix Plaza beginning in the fourth quarter of 2026. The health system will occupy 67,000 square feet at Bond Phoenix, compared to the more than 304,000 square  more

Construction Jobs Increase In 32 States And D.C. Between November 2024 And November 2025; 26 States And D.C. Add Construction Jobs In November
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Jan. 7 [Category: Construction] -- Associated General Contractors of America posted the following news release: * * * Construction Jobs Increase In 32 States And D.C. Between November 2024 And November 2025; 26 States And D.C. Add Construction Jobs In November * Wed, 01/07/2026 - 13:19 Texas and Iowa Have Highest 12-Month Gains, While New York and New Jersey Have the Worst Yearly Declines; Minnesota and Idaho Top Lists of Monthly Gainers; Arizona and Alabama Experience  more

Cortez Masto Commemorates 5th Anniversary of January 6 Insurrection, Condemns President Trump's Pardons of Rioters
WASHINGTON, Jan. 6 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Cortez Masto Commemorates 5th Anniversary of January 6 Insurrection, Condemns President Trump's Pardons of Rioters * FTP for TV stations of her remarks is available here. Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) joined her Democratic colleagues on the Senate floor today to remember the violent attack on the United States Capitol on January 6, 2021. Cortez Masto once   more

Cortez Masto, Colleagues Demand Answers on Harms of Diverting Federal Agents for Immigration Enforcement
WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Cortez Masto, Colleagues Demand Answers on Harms of Diverting Federal Agents for Immigration Enforcement * Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.), Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.), and 28 of their colleagues sent a letter to President Trump, Homeland Security Secretary Noem, and Attorney General Bondi demanding answers on the impact of the administration's decision to pull t  more

Governor Lombardo Announces Appointments to Nevada Fuel Resiliency Committee
CARSON CITY, Nevada, Jan. 7 -- Gov. Joe Lombardo, R-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Lombardo Announces Appointments to Nevada Fuel Resiliency Committee * Governor Joe Lombardo today announced appointments to the Fuel Resiliency Committee, a statewide advisory body established to strengthen Nevada's preparedness and response to fuel supply disruptions from California. The committee brings together state agencies, local governments, industry leaders, and emergency m  more

More Extreme Than Trump: Lombardo Repeatedly Blocked Democratic Legislation To Lower Housing Costs That Trump Now Supports
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Jan. 7 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * More Extreme Than Trump: Lombardo Repeatedly Blocked Democratic Legislation To Lower Housing Costs That Trump Now Supports * Today, Donald Trump announced support for banning large corporate investors from buying homes, something that Democrats in Nevada have been trying to pass for years but that Joe Lombardo has consistently blocked, proving that even in the modern Republican Party, Lombardo i  more

NSSF Adds South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden to Governors' Forum at SHOT Show 2026
WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 [Category: Business] -- NSSF-The Firearm Industry Trade Association, issued the following news release: * * * NSSF Adds South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden to Governors' Forum at SHOT Show 2026 * WASHINGTON, D.C. NSSF (r), The Firearm Industry Trade Association, is proud to announce that South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden will join the stage with six fellow governors for the 5 th Annual Governors' Forum at SHOT Show (r) 2026\. Gov. Rhoden, an ardent Second Amendment supporter, hunt  more

Primavera Nueva Issues Voluntary Recall of Select 4-Count Tamales Because of Possible Health Risk- Revised to Include Roasted Pumpkin & White Cheddar, a Seasonal Item
WASHINGTON, Jan. 8 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration issued the following recall notice: * * * Primavera Nueva Inc. Issues Voluntary Recall of Select 4-Count Tamales Because of Possible Health Risk- Revised to Include Roasted Pumpkin & White Cheddar, a Seasonal Item Summary Company Announcement Date: January 05, 2026 FDA Publish Date: January 07, 2026 Product Type: Food & Beverages Foodborne Illness Reason for Announcement: Potential presenc  more

Rosen-Backed Bipartisan Bill to Increase Support for Law Enforcement, First Responders Suffering from Service-Related Cancers Signed Into Law
WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Rosen-Backed Bipartisan Bill to Increase Support for Law Enforcement, First Responders Suffering from Service-Related Cancers Signed Into Law * WASHINGTON, DC - Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) announced that the bipartisan Honoring Our Fallen Heroes Act, which Senator Rosen cosponsored and helped pass, was signed into law. This Rosen-backed bipartisan law will expand access to federal support fo  more

Susie Lee Leads Bipartisan Fight to Expand Access to Affordable Child Care
WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Susie Lee Leads Bipartisan Fight to Expand Access to Affordable Child Care * With nearly three out of every four Nevadans living in a child care desert, making it easier for families to get high-quality, affordable care is a necessity for Nevada families. Congresswoman Susie Lee is leading the charge on bipartisan legislation to increase the borrowing power of nonprofit child care  more

TEG Staffing, Inc. to Pay $185,000 in EEOC Pregnancy Discrimination Lawsuit
WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issued the following news release: * * * TEG Staffing, Inc. to Pay $185,000 in EEOC Pregnancy Discrimination Lawsuit * Staffing agency settles federal suit charging it fired pregnant employees LOS ANGELES - TEG Staffing, Inc., doing business as Eastridge Workforce Solutions, a southern California-based staffing agency, agreed to pay $185,000 and provide other injunctive relief to settle a pregnancy discrimination lawsuit fil  more