News Tipoffs - Nevada Editors
At Spotlight Forum on Dobbs Anniversary, Murray and Senate Democrats Highlight How Republicans' Efforts to Ban Abortion & Rip Away Reproductive Health Care Has Harmed Women & Families
WASHINGTON, June 23 -- Sen. Patty Murray, D-Washington, issued the following news release:
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At Spotlight Forum on Dobbs Anniversary, Murray and Senate Democrats Highlight How Republicans' Efforts to Ban Abortion & Rip Away Reproductive Health Care Has Harmed Women & Families
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WATCH : Video of full forum
WATCH and READ : Senator Murray's opening remarks
Washington, D.C. - Today -ahead of the four-year anniversary of the Supreme Court's disastrous decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's
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BLS Issues Report on State Employment and Unemployment May 2026
WASHINGTON, June 24 (TNSLrpt) -- State Employment and Unemployment May 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics - June 23, 2026 (18 pages)
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Unemployment rates were lower in May in 6 states, higher in 2 states, and stable in 42 states and the District of Columbia, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Sixteen states had jobless rate increases from a year earlier, 6 states had decreases, and 28 states and the District had little change. The nati
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Boyd Gaming Announces Massive, Multi-Genre July Entertainment Lineup
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, June 22 [Category: BizEntertainment Industry] -- Boyd Gaming, operator of 27 gaming entertainment properties, posted the following news release:
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Boyd Gaming Announces Massive, Multi-Genre July Entertainment Lineup
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LAS VEGAS - Boyd Gaming continues to bring the heat to its Las Vegas properties this July with an entertainment lineup packed with powerhouse performances. The eclectic mix of live entertainment offers something for everyone, and includes hard-hitting roc
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Cleveland Clinic Pledges $25M to Greater Cleveland Food Bank
CLEVELAND, Ohio, June 23 [Category: BizHospital] -- The Cleveland Clinic posted the following news release:
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Cleveland Clinic Pledges $25M to Greater Cleveland Food Bank
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Cleveland Clinic is reinforcing its commitment to addressing food insecurity with a $25 million pledge to the Greater Cleveland Food Bank. The funding includes $5 million to support the opening of a new Community Resource Center (CRC) on Cleveland's West Side, in addition to the Food Bank's CRC on South Waterloo Road.
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Cortez Masto, Rosen Announce More Than $35.6 Million in PILT Payments to Nevada Counties
WASHINGTON, June 23 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release:
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Cortez Masto, Rosen Announce More Than $35.6 Million in PILT Payments to Nevada Counties
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Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) and Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) announced that the Department of the Interior has awarded $35,678,079 under the Payments in Lieu of Taxes (PILT) program for rural counties in Nevada. PILT payments provide yearly federal funding to local
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Experience Innovation At Full Speed In Las Vegas at 2026 ECI Connect
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, June 23 [Category: Business] -- The Business Technology Association posted the following news:
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Experience Innovation At Full Speed In Las Vegas at 2026 ECI Connect
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ECI Software Solutions has announced its Connect customer conference, to be held Nov. 16-18 at The Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas, Nevada. The event will include a sharper agenda, better room to network and new ways to make every minute count.
Why this year matters
This year is about moving past the
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From a single patient to global impact
RENO, Nevada, June 23 -- The University of Nevada posted the following news:
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From a single patient to global impact
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In laboratories at the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine (UNR Med), a rare disease that many people have never heard of is driving globally significant discoveries -changing how it's diagnosed, studied and, one day, treated.
Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) is one of the most common types of muscular dystrophy. It causes gradual muscle weaknes
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George Mason University Mercatus Center Senior Research Fellow Palagashvili Testifies Before House Education & Workforce Subcommittee
WASHINGTON, June 23 -- The House Education and Workforce Subcommittee on Workforce Protections released the following written testimony by Liya Palagashvili, senior research fellow and a labor economist at the George Mason University Mercatus Center, from a June 9, 2026, hearing entitled "On Call for America: Strengthening Access Through Locum Tenens Providers":
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Good morning, Chairman Mackenzie and members of the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections. It is an honor to testify before you
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HBO Original Documentary Series THE MAN WILL BURN Debuts July 9
NEW YORK, June 23 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release:
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HBO Original Documentary Series THE MAN WILL BURN Debuts July 9
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* The HBO Original four-part documentary series THE MAN WILL BURN, directed by Academy Award (r) -nominated filmmaker Jehane Noujaim (HBO's "The Vow," "The Vow Part II") and Vikram Gandhi ("Kumare," "Barry"), series produced by Muriel Soenens, debuts THURSDAY, JULY 9 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT
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Horsford Supports Largest Housing Package in Decades to Support Homeowners not Hedge Funds
WASHINGTON, June 23 -- Rep. Steven Horsford, D-Nevada, issued the following news release:
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Horsford Supports Largest Housing Package in Decades to Support Homeowners not Hedge Funds
Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) issued the following statement on the passage of the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act.
"For years, one of the biggest challenges in Las Vegas has been the deepening housing crisis. Nevada families looking to put down roots in their own communities have been pushed out and
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Massachusetts Man Charged in $5 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme as Part of National Health Care Fraud Takedown
BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 23 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts posted the following news release:
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Massachusetts Man Charged in $5 Million Medicare Fraud Scheme as Part of National Health Care Fraud Takedown
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BOSTON - A Stoughton, Mass., man has been charged in connection with an alleged scheme to defraud Medicare of over $5 million by submitting claims for durable medical equipment (DME) that was medically unnecessary and tainted by kickbacks. The
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New Arizona Law Strengthens Protections for On-Duty Utility Workers
PHOENIX, Arizona, June 23 [Category: BizEnergy] -- The Salt River Project, a public power utility and electricity provider, issued the following news:
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New Arizona Law Strengthens Protections for On-Duty Utility Workers
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Arizona utilities and labor organizations expressed their appreciation to state lawmakers and Governor Katie Hobbs for approving legislation that strengthens penalties for assaulting on-duty utility workers and helps safeguard critical infrastructure across the state.
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Nine charged in SDTX as part of national health care fraud takedown
HOUSTON, Texas, June 23 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Texas posted the following news release:
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Nine charged in SDTX as part of national health care fraud takedown
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HOUSTON - Several people in and around the Houston area as well as a Nevada woman have been indicted in various schemes including illegal drug diversion and attempts to defraud Medicare, Medicaid and TRICARE which involve a total of over $1 billion in alleged fraud, announced Acting U.S. At
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PASSED: Bipartisan Legislation to Lower Housing Costs Lee Helped Pass Heads to President's Desk
WASHINGTON, June 23 -- Rep. Susie Lee, D-Nevada, issued the following news release:
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PASSED: Bipartisan Legislation to Lower Housing Costs Lee Helped Pass Heads to President's Desk
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Tonight, Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03) voted to pass the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, a bipartisan housing package that makes long overdue improvements to federal housing programs to increase housing supply and lower costs for American families. It now heads to the President's desk to be signed into
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Representative Lee Highlights Nearly $18 Million in Public Safety Funding She Secured for Nevada
WASHINGTON, June 22 -- Rep. Susie Lee, D-Nevada, issued the following news release:
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Representative Lee Highlights Nearly $18 Million in Public Safety Funding She Secured for Nevada
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Watch and download video here (link is external)LAS VEGAS, NV - Today, during National Public Safety Month, Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03) hosted a roundtable discussing federal funding she secured to support first responders and improve public safety in southern Nevada. Congresswoman Lee was joined by th
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Rosen's Bipartisan "American Decade of Sports Act" Advances Out of Committee
WASHINGTON, June 23 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release:
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Rosen's Bipartisan "American Decade of Sports Act" Advances Out of Committee
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WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen announced that her bipartisan bill to promote the United States as a host for major international sporting events has advanced out of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. The bipartisan American Decade of Sports Act would require the Department of State to develop a comprehensive
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Rosen, Cortez Masto Announce More Than $35.6 Million in PILT Payments to Nevada Counties
WASHINGTON, June 23 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release:
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Rosen, Cortez Masto Announce More Than $35.6 Million in PILT Payments to Nevada Counties
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WASHINGTON, DC - Today, U.S. Senators Jacky Rosen (D-NV) and Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) announced that the Department of the Interior has awarded $35,678,079 under the Payments in Lieu of Taxes (PILT) program for rural counties in Nevada. PILT payments provide yearly federal funding to local governments that
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