News Tipoffs - Nevada Editors
5 Days, 5 Ways Lombardo Embraces Toxic Data Centers: Tax Breaks for Billionaires Edition
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Sept. 1 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release:
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5 Days, 5 Ways Lombardo Embraces Toxic Data Centers: Tax Breaks for Billionaires Edition
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In response to Joe Lombardo's embrace of deeply unpopular data centers, NV Dems is launching a new series to highlight every way he's sold out Nevadans to keep his billionaire donors and Donald Trump happy. On day two, we're highlighting how Lombardo has been data centers' biggest cheerleader in Nevada, g
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Ahead of Critical Midterm Elections, DNC Launches Unprecedented On-The-Ground Voter Registration Program to Mobilize Young Nevadans
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release on Aug. 31, 2026:
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Ahead of Critical Midterm Elections, DNC Launches Unprecedented On-The-Ground Voter Registration Program to Mobilize Young Nevadans
As part of the DNC's historic voter registration effort, dozens of When We Count fellows will reach, register, and turnout young Democrats throughout Nevada.
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Over the weekend, the DNC launched an unprecedented voter registration program in Nevada
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Allied Universal Named to Forbes List of America's Best Employers By State 2026
SANTA ANA, California, Sept. 1 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Allied Universal, a security and facility services company that provides smart technology to deliver solutions to businesses, posted the following news release:
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Allied Universal Named to Forbes List of America's Best Employers By State 2026
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IRVINE, Calif. -Sep. 1, 2026 -Allied Universal(r), the world's leading security and facility services company, has been named to Forbes list of America's Best Employers By State
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Appeal Halts Public Lands Data Center in Nevada Before Construction Begins
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 [Category: Biology] -- The Center for Biological Diversity posted the following news release:
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Appeal Halts Public Lands Data Center in Nevada Before Construction Begins
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LAS VEGAS-A federal panel today halted construction on a massive data center near Boulder City, Nevada, granting environmental groups and local residents a stay in their fight against the hyperscale facility before construction began.
The Center for Biological Diversity, Sierra Club Toiyabe Chapte
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Ceres applauds California Legislature for advancing clean energy bills to ease costs, urges further action
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 1 [Category: ThinkTank] -- Ceres, a non-profit organization that is mobilizing companies and investors to take stronger action on climate change, water scarcity and global sustainability challenges, posted the following news release:
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Ceres applauds California Legislature for advancing clean energy bills to ease costs, urges further action
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SACRAMENTO, CA-Ceres commends California policymakers for their continued focus on clean energy solutions that put dow
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Del. A.G. Jennings Sues to Stop Trump Administration From Cutting Family Planning Funding
DOVER, Delaware, Sept. 1 -- Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings issued the following news release on Aug. 31, 2026:
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AG Jennings sues to stop Trump Administration from cutting family planning funding
Attorney General Kathy Jennings has announced that she, as part of a coalition of 23 other states, has sued to block new federal policy that threatens to strip federal family planning funding from states and providers unless they meet a variety of unlawful conditions.
The lawsuit, file
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FDA Recall Notice: Crystal Temptations Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Milk in Chocolatey Eyeballs
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration issued the following recall notice:
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Crystal Temptations Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Milk in Chocolatey Eyeballs
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Company Announcement Date: August 31, 2026
FDA Publish Date: August 31, 2026
Product Type: Food & Beverages
Allergens
Reason for Announcement: Undeclared milk
Company Name: Crystal Temptations
Brand Name: Little Temptations
Product Description: Chocolatey
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Houston City College selected for 'National Workforce Futures Accelerator'
HOUSTON, Texas, Sept. 1 -- Houston City College posted the following news:
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Houston City College selected for 'National Workforce Futures Accelerator'
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Houston City College (HCC) has been selected as one of 15 community colleges nationwide to participate in the inaugural Workforce Futures Accelerator, a three-year initiative led by the Association of Community College Trustees (ACCT) with support from Google.org.
The initiative will help HCC embed virtual, project-based learning oppor
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In Mesquite, Senator Rosen, Mayor Whipple Discuss Tourism, Visit New Fire Station
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release:
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In Mesquite, Senator Rosen, Mayor Whipple Discuss Tourism, Visit New Fire Station
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MESQUITE, NV - U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) recently joined Mayor Jesse Whipple in hosting a discussion in Mesquite, Nevada, with local tourism and small business leaders and visited the newly opened Fire Station 2. At the station, she met with Mesquite Fire Chief Jayson Andrus and the rest of the crew to hear first
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Keysight Helps Equip the Future Home of UCCS Engineering
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, Sept. 2 -- The University of Colorado issued the following news release:
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Keysight helps equip the future home of UCCS engineering
Students in the College of Engineering and Applied Science (EAS) will have even greater opportunities to learn, explore and succeed thanks to the generosity from Keysight Technologies Inc., a longstanding supporter of the university.
A recent donation of instruments from the electronic measurement company will add significant meas
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Lee Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Make Higher Education More Affordable
WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 -- Rep. Susie Lee, D-Nevada, issued the following news release:
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Lee Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Make Higher Education More Affordable
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03), Congressman Juan Ciscomani (AZ-06), Congressman David Valadao (CA-22), and Congressman Greg Stanton (AZ-04) introduced the bipartisan Earn to Learn Act. In response to spiking, unsustainable higher education costs, this common-sense legislation would establish a matched-sa
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MICHELIN Guide Selects 12 New Mexico Restaurants for First-Ever Southwest Restaurant Selection
SANTA FE, New Mexico, Sept. 1 -- The New Mexico Department of Tourism issued the following news release:
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MICHELIN Guide Selects 12 New Mexico Restaurants for First-Ever Southwest Restaurant Selection
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LAS VEGAS -The MICHELIN Guide revealed the inaugural restaurant selection for the 2026 MICHELIN Guide Southwest at a ceremony that took place at Fontainebleau Las Vegas.
Overall, 12 New Mexico restaurants were recognized. Additionally, New Mexico culinary experts took home two of the fo
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Nevada Democratic Party: Desperate David Flippo Rallies With the Only Ones Willing to Support Him: Election Deniers
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Sept. 1 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release:
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Desperate David Flippo Rallies With the Only Ones Willing to Support Him: Election Deniers
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Even though his opposition crosses party lines, David Flippo has managed to lock up the endorsements of the most fringe election deniers here at home and throughout the country. Since Rep. Mark Amodei refuses to endorse Flippo, the "carpetbagger with a sketchy history" is calling for reinforcements from
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NV Dems Chair Statement on JD Vance's Closed-Door Visit to Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Aug. 31 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release:
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NV Dems Chair Statement on JD Vance's Closed-Door Visit to Las Vegas
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Nevada State Democratic Party Chair Daniele Monroe-Moreno released the following statement in response to JD Vance visiting Las Vegas to campaign with Nevada Republicans:
"From groceries and gas to health care and everyday essentials, Nevadans continue to feel the strain of higher costs driven by JD Vance and Nevada Republi
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Rep. Dina Titus Secures Victory on Boulder City Data Center
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 -- Rep. Dina Titus, D-Nevada, issued the following news release:
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Rep. Dina Titus Secures Victory on Boulder City Data Center
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Congresswoman Dina Titus today applauded a decision by the Interior Department's Board of Land Appeals to halt development of a data center on federal land adjacent to Boulder City.
"The judge ruled for transparency and public accountability in granting a stay based on the BLM's misuse of an environmental impact statement for a solar farm a
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Republican Attorneys General Association Highlights New Ad Attacking Kris Mayes
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Republican Attorneys General Association posted the following news:
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Republican Attorneys General Association Highlights New Ad Attacking Kris Mayes
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WASHINGTON, D.C. -The Republican Attorneys General Association (RAGA) today highlighted a new Arizona ad taking aim at Democrat Attorney General Kris Mayes' record on public safety.
"Kris Mayes is one of the most vulnerable Democrat AGs in the country," said RAGA Executive Director Adam Pi
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Republican Attorneys General Association Showcases New Ad Supporting Keith Faber for Attorney General
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Republican Attorneys General Association posted the following news:
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Republican Attorneys General Association Showcases New Ad Supporting Keith Faber for Attorney General
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WASHINGTON, D.C. -The Republican Attorneys General Association (RAGA) today showcased a new ad from its affiliated group, Safer Ohio Fund, highlighting Keith Faber's record of fighting fraud, catching criminals, and protecting Ohio taxpayers.
"Keith Faber has spent hi
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Rosen Helps Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Provide Critical Munitions to Ukraine
WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release:
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Rosen Helps Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Provide Critical Munitions to Ukraine
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WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) helped introduce a bipartisan bill to provide critical munitions to Ukraine. The Fast Tracking European Investment in Ukraine's Defense Act would boost Ukrainian defense by enabling the timely and consistent delivery of high-volume, low-tech munitions Ukraine needs to defen
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Save the Children: First-Ever National Rural Child Well-Being Database, Report Reveal Opportunity Gaps for Rural America's Kids
WESTPORT, Connecticut, Sept. 2 (TNSrpt) -- Save the Children, an organization that says it is giving children a healthy start in life, opportunity to learn and protection from harm, posted the following news release on Sept. 1, 2026:
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First-Ever National Rural Child Well-Being Database, Report Reveal Opportunity Gaps for Rural America's Kids
Rural Child Well-Being Dashboards, Report Show Children Growing up in Rural Communities More Likely to Experience Poverty, Food Insecurity, Lower Re
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The Brains Behind UNLV's New MR Imaging Core
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Aug. 31 -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus posted the following news:
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The Brains Behind UNLV's New MR Imaging Core
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A window into the living brain has been lifted at UNLV. Faculty, who are already doing incredible research in the world of neuroscience, are eager to peek right in.
They'd been missing a much-needed tool that's finally in place: the ability to do magnetic resonance scanning on campus.
Last fall, UNLV unboxed a high-resolution, 3-Tesla fMRI
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The Interview: Minerva Massis
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Aug. 31 -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus posted the following news:
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The Interview: Minerva Massis
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You can't fight magnetic attraction. Especially when the world of fMRI -which lets you see how the brain functions -comes calling.
The new UNLV MR Imaging Core (UMIC), Nevada's first and only fMRI facility dedicated to university research, is now open and fully operational. Faculty started conducting research scans in July, and a program for students is be
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Three Current and Former 6th Medical Recruiting Battalion Commanders Selected for Army Medicine's Prestigious 9A Proficiency Designator
FORT KNOX, Kentucky, Sept. 1 -- The U.S. Army Recruiting Command issued the following news:
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Three Current and Former 6th Medical Recruiting Battalion Commanders Selected for Army Medicine's Prestigious 9A Proficiency Designator
By Shawn R. Jones 6th Medical Recruiting Battalion
LAS VEGAS, Nevada - Three current and former commanders of the U.S. Army 6th Medical Recruiting Battalion have been selected by The Surgeon General to receive the Army Medical Department's 9A Proficiency Designa
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UNLV's New Provost Is Rebel Reddi
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Sept. 1 -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus posted the following news:
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UNLV's New Provost Is Rebel Reddi
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No one wants to grow up impoverished, says Lakshmi Reddi. No one should grow up with unequal access to education. And yet, growing up in southern India, in an Andhra Pradesh community that prioritized agriculture over education, seems to have given him an upper hand in life.
"I view my childhood poverty as an opportunity rather than a curse," says UNLV
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