LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Feb. 5 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * "Blatant Special Treatment": Lombardo Continues to Prioritize the Richest Man in the World's Interests Over Nevadans' Safety * Joe Lombardo and his administration's coverup continues after they let Elon Musk's Boring Company off the hook for "willful" safety violations, deleted the evidence, and then he skipped an oversight hearing investigating this scandal. Lawmakers called out Lombardo's admi  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Feb. 5 -- North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Jeff Jackson Calls for Stronger Federal Staffing Standards at Senior Health Care Facilities * RALEIGH -Attorney General Jeff Jackson and a coalition of 18 attorneys general are calling on the federal government to reinstate critical staffing standards and protections designed to keep senior citizens safe in long-term health care facilities. The coalition  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 3 -- Rep. John Joyce, R-Maryland, chair of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, issued the following news release: * * * Chairman Joyce Delivers Opening Statement at Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations Hearing on Medicare and Medicaid Fraud Schemes Congressman John Joyce, M.D. (PA-13), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, delivered the following opening statement at today's hearing titled Common Schemes,  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Cortez Masto, Moran Introduce Legislation to Boost Tourism Between United States, Mexico, and Canada * Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) and Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) introduced the USMCA Travel and Tourism Resiliency Act to ensure that the United States is working with Canada and Mexico, America's two largest trading partners, to support our travel and touri  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Cortez Masto, Sheehy's Bipartisan Legislation to Combat and Prevent Wildfires Clears Key Senate Hurdle * Washington, D.C. - Today, bipartisan legislation led by U.S. Senators Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) and Tim Sheehy (R-Mont.) passed the Senate Energy and Natural Resources (ENR) Committee. The Western Wildfire Support Act would provide resources to prevent wildfires, enhance firefightin  more

CARSON CITY, Nevada, Feb. 5 -- Gov. Joe Lombardo, R-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Lombardo Announces More Than $64 Million Approved for Attainable Housing Opportunities * Governor Joe Lombardo announced Thursday his administration has approved more than $64 million to support the expansion of attainable housing opportunities across Nevada. "Today, we took another major step to make it easier for working families in Nevada to find attainable housing," said Govern  more

RENO, Nevada, Feb. 6 -- The University of Nevada issued the following news: * * * How do new employees learn workplace norms and organizational culture? Assistant Professor Madeline Pringle discusses how people become part of new workplace environments and suggests ways to maintain individuality * Starting a new job is both an exciting and potentially anxiety-inducing experience. Uncertainty might stem from not yet knowing work norms, questioning what is or isn't appropriate work attire or   more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Feb. 5 (TNSjou) -- Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health issued the following news release: * * * Cigarettes, Lies, and Videotape: Study Links Consumer Perceptions with Tobacco Industry Deceptions Researchers explore the influence of corporate social responsibility among adults in Brazil, where smoking prevalence has increased. * To what extent can a tobacco company sizzle reel touting its corporate values and business practices shape public opinion  more

CARSON CITY, Nevada, Feb. 4 -- Gov. Joe Lombardo, R-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * MEDIA ADVISORY: The Nevada Attainable Housing Council To Announce 2025 Nevada Attainable Housing Account Awards * Tomorrow morning, the Nevada Attainable Housing Council will reveal the 2025 award recommendations from the Nevada Attainable Housing Account (NAHA), established by the Nevada Housing Access and Attainability Act through Assembly Bill 540 (AB 540) in the 83rd (2025) Session. WHO  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living issued the following news: * * * NADRC Webinar on Increasing Need for Dementia Care and Support for People with I/DD * Wednesday, February 11, 2026 | 2:00-3:00 p.m. ET Register for the webinar (link is external) Advances in medicine, technology, and community living are extending the lives of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). As a result, individuals w  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Rosen Joins Colleagues in Urging Federal Court to Protect Minors in Immigration Detention * WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) joined Senate colleagues in urging a federal court to issue a ruling that protects minors in immigration detention. The senators filed an amicus brief to the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals urging them to uphold the 1997 Flores Settlement Agreement, which sets crit  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 -- Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont, ranking minority member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, issued the following news on Feb. 5, 2026: * * * Sanders Launches Investigation into Trump's Corporate Welfare for Walmart & Wealthy Corporations Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP), today announced an investigation into how Walmart, Kroger, Dollar General and Dollar Tree st  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Feb. 6 (TNSrpt) -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus issued the following news: * * * CBER Report: Nevada Led the Nation in Post-Pandemic Small Business Growth New analysis by UNLV's Center for Business and Economic Research shows that 40 percent of Nevada's employer firms were created after COVID-19 as new entrepreneurs reshaped the state's recovery. Author: Jessica Soria A new white paper from UNLV's Center for Business and Economic Research (CBER) shows that N  more