News Tipoffs - Nevada Editors
Allstate, AFCA announce 2026 Good Works Team nominees recognized for leadership in community service
WACO, Texas, July 20 [Category: Sports] -- The American Football Coaches Association posted the following news:
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Allstate, AFCA announce 2026 Good Works Team nominees recognized for leadership in community service
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162 college football student-athletes recognized for leadership in service, academics and athletics, including the Good Works Team's first female nominee
Key Takeaways:
* Allstate and AFCA named 162 student-athletes as nominees for the 2026 Good Works Team, recognizing
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Allstate, AFCA announce 2026 Good Works Team nominees recognized for leadership in community service
NORTHBROOK, Illinois, July 20 [Category: BizInsurance] -- Allstate, a property and casualty insurance company, issued the following news release:
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Allstate, AFCA announce 2026 Good Works Team nominees recognized for leadership in community service
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Key Takeaways:
* Allstate and AFCA named 162 student-athletes as nominees for the 2026 Good Works Team, recognizing college football players who lead through community service, academics and athletics.
* This year's nominees are creati
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Ariz. A.G. Mayes and Coalition Win Ruling Protecting Billions in Critical Federal Funding
PHOENIX, Arizona, July 21 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release on July 20, 2026:
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Attorney General Mayes and Coalition Win Ruling Protecting Billions in Critical Federal Funding
Attorney General Mayes today announced that a coalition of 24 states won a key ruling Friday declaring that the Trump Administration illegally misused its regulatory authority to unlawfully pull billions of dollars in federal funding that Congress had set aside for crucial stat
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Banner Health leaders recognized for mission-driven approach to community care
PHOENIX, Arizona, July 20 [Category: Health Care] -- Banner Health posted the following news release:
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Banner Health leaders recognized for mission-driven approach to community care
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PHOENIX (July 20, 2026) - At Banner Health, one of the nation's few fully integrated nonprofit health systems, care is guided by making the communities we serve healthier. Banner is proud of its inclusive environment and leadership that reflects the composition of its team. More than 70% of Banner's team m
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College's Simulation Center Earns Prestigious Endorsement for Excellence in Simulation Practices
BRUNSWICK, Georgia, July 20 -- The College of Coastal Georgia posted the following news:
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College's Simulation Center Earns Prestigious Endorsement for Excellence in Simulation Practices
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The School of Nursing and Health Science at the College of Coastal Georgia is proud to announce that its Simulation Center has earned the International Nursing Association for Clinical Simulation and Learning (INACSL) Healthcare Simulation Standards Endorsement (tm). The College is the first public in
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Fisher Phillips Issues Insight: 6 Workplace Compliance Tips as Wildfire Smoke Spreads Nationwide
ATLANTA, Georgia, July 21 -- Fisher Phillips, a law firm, issued the following insight on July 20, 2026:
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6 Workplace Compliance Tips as Wildfire Smoke Spreads Nationwide
Air quality warnings continue to impact employers as wildfires rage in Canada and the US. Indeed, firefighters are currently battling 74 large fires across the country, including five that started yesterday, according to the National Interagency Fire Center. Whether you're in a location that typically experiences wildfi
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Md. A.G. Brown Wins Ruling Protecting Billions in Critical Federal Funding
BALTIMORE, Maryland, July 21 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on July 20, 2026:
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Attorney General Brown Wins Ruling Protecting Billions in Critical Federal Funding
Judge Rules Trump Administration Cannot Subvert Will of Congress Through Obscure Regulation
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Attorney General Anthony G. Brown announced that a coalition of 24 states won a key ruling declaring that the Trump administration cannot terminate previously issued grants for crucial
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N.J. A.G. Davenport Secures Critical Win in Lawsuit to Block Paramount/Warner Bros. Merger
TRENTON, New Jersey, July 21 -- New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release on July 20, 2026:
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AG Davenport Secures Critical Win in Lawsuit to Block Paramount/Warner Bros. Merger
Judge Grants Temporary Restraining Order Halting Merger for Two Weeks
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Attorney General Jennifer Davenport today announced that the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California granted a temporary restraining order halting the $110 billion merger of Warner B
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N.M. A.G. Torrez Secures Critical Win in Lawsuit to Block Warner Bros./Paramount Merger
SANTA FE, New Mexico, July 21 -- New Mexico Attorney General Raul Torrez issued the following statement on July 20, 2026:
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Attorney General Raul Torrez Secures Critical Win in Lawsuit to Block Warner Bros./Paramount Merger
Albuquerque, NM - Attorney General Raul Torrez today issued the following statement after the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California granted a request for a temporary restraining order (TRO) halting the merger of Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (Warn
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NEW REPORT: Nevadans Paid $514 Million More in Gasoline Since Start of Trump's War in Iran
WASHINGTON, July 20 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release:
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NEW REPORT: Nevadans Paid $514 Million More in Gasoline Since Start of Trump's War in Iran
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A new report released by the U.S. Congress's Joint Economic Committee (JEC) reveals that Nevadans have paid $514 million more in gasoline, or about $460 per household, since the start of Donald Trump's war in Iran. Since Donald Trump renewed operations in Iran, the average price of gas in Nevada hit $4.62 per
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Oklahoma FCCLA State Adviser Wins National Award
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, July 21 -- The Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology Education issued the following news release:
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Oklahoma FCCLA state adviser wins national award
Oklahoma FCCLA students weren't the only ones honored at the National Leadership Conference in Washington, D.C.
Oklahoma State Adviser Brittani Phillips was named the National State Adviser of the Year. The award honors a state adviser for professional management of the state association, dedication to Family, Ca
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Rosen Joins Senate Colleagues in Demanding Pentagon Release Report on U.S. Bombing of Iranian Elementary School
WASHINGTON, July 20 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release:
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Rosen Joins Senate Colleagues in Demanding Pentagon Release Report on U.S. Bombing of Iranian Elementary School
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U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee and the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, joined Senate Colleagues in a renewed push to get answers from the Department of Defense over the tragic U.S. bombing of an Iranian elementary school in February. Th
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Sen. Rosen, 8 Co-Signers Issue Letter to FEMA
WASHINGTON, July 20 (TNSletter) -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, with eight co-signers issued the following letter to the Federal Emergency Management Agency:
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Here is the text of the letter:
July 16, 2026
Robert J. Fenton, Jr.
Senior Official Performing the Duties of FEMA Administrator
Federal Emergency Management Agency
500 C Street SW
Washington, D.C. 20472
Dear Mr. Fenton:
Wildfires are one of the most frequently recurring disasters that, while once common only to western states
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Steve "Rocky" Donovan, Executive Director of Parkside Works, Announces Retirement
KENOSHA, Wisconsin, July 20 -- The University of Wisconsin Parkside campus posted the following news:
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Steve "Rocky" Donovan, Executive Director of Parkside Works, Announces Retirement
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KENOSHA, Wis. - Steve "Rocky" Donovan, the founding executive director of Parkside Works at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside, plans to retire at the end of August after helping launch the university's partnership and workforce-innovation office.
Dr. John Skalbeck will succeed Donovan as Executive
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The Person Behind the Process: How Joy Ramiro Helps Guide Research at UNLV
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, July 20 -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus posted the following news:
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The Person Behind the Process: How Joy Ramiro Helps Guide Research at UNLV
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Joy Ramiro has spent nearly a decade supporting research at UNLV as a senior human research administrator in the Office of Research Integrity. Researchers rely on her to guide them through the Institutional Review Board (IRB) process. During periods of significant staff turnover, she helped keep reviews on track
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University alumnus off to Spain with Fulbright teaching program
RENO, Nevada, July 20 -- The University of Nevada posted the following news:
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University alumnus off to Spain with Fulbright teaching program
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Gabe Covington, a recent University of Nevada, Reno master's graduate with a degree in Spanish literature, has been selected for a prestigious Fulbright U.S. Student Program teaching award. This honor will take him to Spain in the fall for a nine-month appointment to teach English through the Language Assistants Program.
"Teaching is rewarding
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