| News Tipoffs - Nevada Editors Newsletter for Wednesday March 04, 2026 ( 24 items ) |
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AG Nessel Joins Coalition in Opposing Federal Rule That Would Limit Student Loan Access for Healthcare Workers
LANSING, Michigan, March 3 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release:
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AG Nessel Joins Coalition in Opposing Federal Rule That Would Limit Student Loan Access for Healthcare Workers
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LANSING - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel joined a coalition of 24 attorneys general and two governors in submitting a comment letter (PDF) opposing a proposed rule under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1) by the United States Department of Education (Department)
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Americans for Tax Reform: Utah's H.B. 337 - A Costly Tax Hike That Will Hurt Families, Small Businesses, and State Revenue
WASHINGTON, March 3 -- Americans for Tax Reform posted the following commentary on March 2, 2026, by Tim Andrews:
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Utah's H.B. 337: A Costly Tax Hike That Will Hurt Families, Small Businesses, and State Revenue
Earlier today, Americans for Tax Reform sent the Utah State Senate Business and Labor Committee a letter urging them to oppose the disastrous HB337, a bill that would slug consumers with a series of tax hikes that will hurt working families and small businesses, fail to raise the
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Attorney General Bonta Leads Multistate Coalition Opposing Trump Administration's Effort to Undermine State and Local Laws Following Declared Disasters
SACRAMENTO, California, March 3 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Bonta Leads Multistate Coalition Opposing Trump Administration's Effort to Undermine State and Local Laws Following Declared Disasters
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OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today led a coalition of 20 attorneys general in filing a comment letter strongly objecting to the U.S. Small Business Administration's (SBA) interim final rule that seeks to preemp
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Attorney General Bonta Opposes Attack Against State Law Protecting Employees from Discrimination
SACRAMENTO, California, March 3 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Bonta Opposes Attack Against State Law Protecting Employees from Discrimination
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OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta yesterday joined a coalition of 14 attorneys general in submitting an amicus brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit supporting a petition for rehearing en banc of a Ninth Circuit panel's ruling that weakens a Washingto
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Attorney General Bonta Opposes Trump Administration Proposal to Exclude Healthcare Professionals from Necessary Student Loans
SACRAMENTO, California, March 3 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Bonta Opposes Trump Administration Proposal to Exclude Healthcare Professionals from Necessary Student Loans
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Proposal will discourage potential healthcare workers from entering the field at a critical time when more professionals with these skills are needed
OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta this week joined a coalition of 24 attorneys general an
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Committee Democrats Probe New "Fisherman in Residence" Role at NOAA
WASHINGTON, March 2 -- Rep. Jared Huffman, D-California, issued the following news release:
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Committee Democrats Probe New "Fisherman in Residence" Role at NOAA
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Washington, D.C. - Today, Natural Resources Committee Ranking Member Jared Huffman (D-Calif.) and Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Ranking Member Maxine Dexter (D-Ore.) demanded transparency from the Commerce Department on the appointment of Dustin Delano as "Fisherman in Residence" at the National Oceanic and Atmosph
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Dina Titus Delivers Water Security to Southern Nevada
WASHINGTON, March 3 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release:
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Dina Titus Delivers Water Security to Southern Nevada
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Titus bill to provide clean water to over one million Nevadans heads to President's desk for signature
Dina Titus - who has been named among the top three most effective House Democrats - has done it again.
Last week, the U.S. Senate unanimously passed Titus' legislation to construct a new water pipeline under Sloan Canyo
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Governor Lombardo Visits Arturo Cambeiro Elementary for Nevada Reading Week
CARSON CITY, Nevada, March 3 -- Gov. Joe Lombardo, R-Nevada, issued the following news release:
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Governor Lombardo Visits Arturo Cambeiro Elementary for Nevada Reading Week
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Today, Governor Joe Lombardo and State Superintendent Dr. Victor Wakefield visited Arturo Cambeiro Elementary to celebrate Nevada Reading Week. Governor Lombardo and Superintendent Wakefield both spent time reading to classrooms to emphasize the importance of building strong reading foundations in young Nevadans.
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HBO Original Documentary Series BORN TO BOWL Debuts March 16
NEW YORK, March 3 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release:
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HBO Original Documentary Series BORN TO BOWL Debuts March 16
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* The HBO Original five-part documentary series BORN TO BOWL, directed by Emmy (r) -nominated filmmakers James Lee Hernandez and Brian Lazarte (HBO's "McMillion$"), from A24 and narrated by Liev Schreiber, debuts MONDAY, MARCH 16 (9:00-9:28 p.m. ET/PT) on HBO and will be available to strea
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IBEW International Representative ArhosTestifies Before House Natural Resources Subcommittee
WASHINGTON, March 3 -- The House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries released the following testimony by George Arhos, international representative for the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Darien, Illinois, from a Feb. 24, 2026, hearing entitled "Bureaucratic Delays and the Costs to Ratepayers and Electric Power Systems":
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Chairwoman Hageman, Ranking Member Hoyle, and members of the Subcommittee, thank you for the opportunity to testify today.
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IBEW Local Union 1245 Senior Assistant Business Manager Armstrong Testifies Before House Natural Resources Subcommittee
WASHINGTON, March 3 -- The House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries released the following testimony by Ralph Armstrong, senior assistant business manager of International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local Union 1245, Vacaville, California, from a Feb. 24, 2026, hearing entitled "Bureaucratic Delays and the Costs to Ratepayers and Electric Power Systems":
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Chairwoman Hageman, Ranking Member Hoyle, and members of the House Natural Resources Subcommittee o
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Justice Department Receives Notifications From Undersea Technology Innovation Consortium for Membership Changes
WASHINGTON, March 3 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division received notifications from the Undersea Technology Innovation Consortium disclosing updates to its membership with the addition of 15 parties and the withdrawal of three entities.
These filings were submitted to the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission in accordance with section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993. The purpose of these notifications is to invoke the pr
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Noble Acquires Renaissance Reno Downtown Hotel & Spa
ATLANTA, Georgia, March 4 -- Noble Investment Group, a real estate investment manager specializing in the travel and hospitality sector, issued the following news on March 3, 2026:
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Noble Acquires Renaissance Reno Downtown Hotel & Spa
Noble Investment Group ("Noble") today announced the acquisition of the Renaissance Reno Downtown Hotel & Spa, a premium riverfront hotel located in the heart of downtown Reno, Nevada.
The property benefits from a prime location along the Truckee River wi
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Northern California Power Agency General Manager Howard Testifies Before House Natural Resources Subcommittee
WASHINGTON, March 3 -- The House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries released the following written testimony by Randy S. Howard, general manager of the Northern California Power Agency, Roseville, on behalf of the American Public Power Association, from a Feb. 24, 2026, hearing entitled "Bureaucratic Delays and the Costs to Ratepayers and Electric Power Systems":
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I. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY AND INTRODUCTION
Chair Hageman, Ranking Member Hoyle, and Members of Subcom
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NV Energy Senior VP Murray Testifies Before House Natural Resources Subcommittee
WASHINGTON, March 3 -- The House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries released the following testimony by Jesse Murray, senior vice president of energy delivery for NV Energy, Reno, Nevada, from a Feb. 24, 2026, hearing entitled "Bureaucratic Delays and the Costs to Ratepayers and Electric Power Systems":
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Chair Hageman, Ranking Member Hoyle, and Members of the Subcommittee, thank you for the opportunity to appear before you today. My name is Jesse Murray, and I
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Overwhelming Support for Congressional Term Limits in NV CD-01 Race
WASHINGTON, March 2 [Category: Political] -- U.S. Term Limits issued the following news release:
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Overwhelming Support for Congressional Term Limits in NV CD-01 Race
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Washington D.C. - U.S. Term Limits (USTL), the leader in the non-partisan national movement to limit terms for elected officials, praises 2026 U.S. House candidate for Nevada, Joy Hoover (district 1), for signing the pledge for an amendment to term limit Congress. Previously, candidates Carrie Buck, Gabriel Cornejo and Ji
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PASSED UNANIMOUSLY: Congresswoman Lee's Bipartisan Bill to Strengthen the Domestic Supply of Critical Minerals Passes House
WASHINGTON, March 3 -- Rep. Susie Lee, D-Nevada, issued the following news release:
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PASSED UNANIMOUSLY: Congresswoman Lee's Bipartisan Bill to Strengthen the Domestic Supply of Critical Minerals Passes House
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03) and Congressman Juan Ciscomani's (AZ-06) bipartisan Critical Mineral Consistency Act (H.R. 755) passed the U.S. House of Representatives unanimously. This legislation will strengthen the domestic supply of critical mineral
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Studying Acute Mountain Sickness on the Trail and in the Lab
LA JOLLA, California, March 3 -- The University of California San Diego campus posted the following news:
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Studying Acute Mountain Sickness on the Trail and in the Lab
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Simonson recently led a study that showed how probiotics can potentially be helpful in maintaining oxygen levels at high altitude. The study included 17 sea-level residents visiting the University of California's White Mountain Research Station, located in Inyo County at 12,740 feet. Volunteers spent varying amounts of
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University of Nevada: Ask the Professor - What is Green Hydrogen?
RENO, Nevada, March 4 -- The University of Nevada issued the following news:
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Ask the Professor: What is green hydrogen?
Hydrogen is more than just an element on the periodic table
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Clemons-Magee Endowed Professor in Chemistry Chris Barile, whose research centers on solving energy problems, share how we can use the most abundant element in the Universe.
Is hydrogen a promising clean energy solution?
Unlike fossil fuels, hydrogen cannot be mined or harvested, and it takes energy to p
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University of Nevada: Brewing Better Health Episode 3 - What Respect Makes Possible With Karla Wagner
RENO, Nevada, March 4 -- The University of Nevada issued the following news:
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Brewing Better Health Episode 3: What Respect Makes Possible with Karla Wagner
Karla Wagner, Ph.D., joins Dean Muge Akpinar-Elci, M.D., MPH, for a conversation about harm reduction, trust and why respect is central to public health
Shelle Murach
In the tradition of Turkish coffee, conversation is meant to flow and create space for connection. In Episode 3 of School of Public Health's Brewing Better Health co
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University of Nevada: Bringing Meaning to Medicine
RENO, Nevada, March 4 -- The University of Nevada issued the following news:
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Bringing meaning to medicine
UNR Med's Graduate Medical Education team shares practical leadership and belonging strategies at the 2026 ACGME conference
Reilly Moss
The University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine Graduate Medical Education (GME) Office took the national stage at the 2026 Annual Educational Conference hosted by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education, held Feb. 19-21 in San
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UNLV Newsmakers 2026: February
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, March 4 -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus issued the following news:
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UNLV Newsmakers 2026: February
Some of the hottest headlines featuring UNLV faculty, staff, and students.
Author: John Domol
The groundhog saw its shadow this February, calling for a heck of a lot more than six additional weeks of academic excellence. We don't make the rules (sorry).
Can being labeled as an "easy" child have an impact on your adult life? What are the best ways to attra
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UNLV: Seeking to Make an Impact, Resident Becomes Standout Researcher
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, March 4 -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus issued the following news:
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Seeking to Make an Impact, Resident Becomes Standout Researcher
Driven by all kinds of research, Dr. Magnus Chun has a keen interest in gastroenterology topics.
Author: Robin Biffinger
In a medical school chock-full of prolific researchers, Dr. Magnus Chun, third-year resident in internal medicine, clearly stands out. According to Dr. Deborah Kuhls, professor and acute care surgery chie
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Utah Associated Municipal Power Systems CEO Baker Testifies Before House Natural Resources Subcommittee
WASHINGTON, March 3 -- The House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife and Fisheries released the following testimony by Mason Baker, CEO and general manager of Utah Associated Municipal Power Systems, Salt Lake City, on behalf of the American Public Power Association, from a Feb. 24, 2026, hearing entitled "Bureaucratic Delays and the Costs to Ratepayers and Electric Power Systems":
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I. Introduction
Thank you for the opportunity to testify today on behalf of Utah Associated
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