News Tipoffs - Nevada Editors
AARP Doubles Investment, Commits Record $8.3 Million to Strengthen Communities Nationwide
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- AARP issued the following news release on June 24, 2026:
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AARP Doubles Investment, Commits Record $8.3 Million to Strengthen Communities Nationwide
As the nation's population ages and communities face growing demand for more connected, and accessible neighborhoods, AARP today announced its largest-ever investment in the Community Challenge grant program, a record $8.3 million to support 750 quick-action projects that will help make communities more livable for peop
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After Raking in Their Cash, Lombardo is Siding with Union-Busting Billionaire Fertitta Brothers over Working Nevadans
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, June 23 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release:
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After Raking in Their Cash, Lombardo is Siding with Union-Busting Billionaire Fertitta Brothers over Working Nevadans
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New reporting shows that Joe Lombardo is siding with the "largest law breakers in [state] labor law history" over working Nevadans. After taking nearly $5 million from the union-busting Fertitta brothers, the governor vetoed pro-worker bills -including expanded sick leave, ext
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After Trump Abruptly Cancels Signing Ceremony, Rosen Calls on Him to Sign Bipartisan Housing Bill ASAP
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release:
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After Trump Abruptly Cancels Signing Ceremony, Rosen Calls on Him to Sign Bipartisan Housing Bill ASAP
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Watch her full remarks HERE
WASHINGTON, DC - Today, after Donald Trump abruptly canceled the signing ceremony for the bipartisan 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) criticized this decision and called on him to sign this landmark bill as soon as possible. This bipart
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Attorney General Bonta Joins Federal Partners in National Health Care Fraud Takedown 2026
SACRAMENTO, California, June 23 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Bonta Joins Federal Partners in National Health Care Fraud Takedown 2026
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OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced the California Department of Justice's (California DOJ) participation in the 2026 National Health Care Fraud Takedown, a coordinated law enforcement operation that resulted in criminal charges against 455 defendants nationwide with o
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Attorney General Bonta Secures Major Victory, Court Strikes Down Trump's March 2025 Elections Executive Order
SACRAMENTO, California, June 24 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Bonta Secures Major Victory, Court Strikes Down Trump's March 2025 Elections Executive Order
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OAKLAND -Co-leading a coalition of 19 attorneys general, California Attorney General Rob Bonta today issued the following statement after the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts granted the coalition's motion for a permanent injunction and blocked key
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Attorney General Clark Secures Major Victory, Court Strikes Down Trump's March 2025 Elections Executive Order
MONTPELIER, Vermont, June 24 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release:
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Attorney General Clark Secures Major Victory, Court Strikes Down Trump's March 2025 Elections Executive Order
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Attorney General Charity Clark and a coalition of 18 other attorneys general today announced a victory after the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts granted the coalition's motion for a permanent injunction and blocked key provisions of Executive Order N
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ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL URGES COURT REVIEW OF MANUFACTURED SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT, CORRUPT USE OF LEGAL SYSTEM IN TRUMP v. IRS
CHICAGO, Illinois, June 23 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release:
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ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL URGES COURT REVIEW OF MANUFACTURED SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT, CORRUPT USE OF LEGAL SYSTEM IN TRUMP v. IRS
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Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a coalition of 23 attorneys general, today filed an amicus brief urging the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida to carefully scrutinize the parties' conduct and claimed settlement agreement
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Attorney General Tong Condemns Unprecedented Misuse of Legal System in Trump v. IRS
HARTFORD, Connecticut, June 23 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Tong Condemns Unprecedented Misuse of Legal System in Trump v. IRS
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(Hartford, CT) -Connecticut Attorney General William Tong today, as part of a multistate coalition, filed an amicus brief urging the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida to scrutinize the parties' conduct and purported "settlement" agreement in Trump v. IR
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Building Blocks: UNLV Outreach Program Inspires Interest in Semiconductor Manufacturing
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, June 24 -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus posted the following news:
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Building Blocks: UNLV Outreach Program Inspires Interest in Semiconductor Manufacturing
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The blue, glowing arcs generated by the Tesla coil flashed against the deep black sky. At 500,000 volts, the device, developed from microwave parts, created a lightning-like show in Matthew Chavarria's backyard.
"My parents don't really understand everything I do but they encourage me," the rising
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Center for American Progress: Cities and States Across the Political Spectrum Are Increasingly Backing Pro-Worker Policies
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- The Center for American Progress issued the following news release on June 24, 2026:
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Cities and States Across the Political Spectrum Are Increasingly Backing Pro-Worker Policies
A new Center for American Progress analysis finds that Republican-led and bipartisan jurisdictions across the country are increasingly adopting pro-worker construction policies that strengthen workforce training, improve job quality, and help deliver better results on public infrastructure
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Cortez Masto, Colleagues Demand USPS Abandon Proposed Rule to Carry Out Trump's Executive Order Restricting Vote by Mail
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release:
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Cortez Masto, Colleagues Demand USPS Abandon Proposed Rule to Carry Out Trump's Executive Order Restricting Vote by Mail
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Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.), alongside the entire Senate Democratic Caucus, joined a letter led by Senators Gary Peters (D-Mich.), Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), and Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) demanding the United States Postal Service (
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DNC Issues Statement on Anniversary of Dobbs Vs. Jackson
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following statement on June 24, 2026:
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DNC Statement on the Anniversary of Dobbs v. Jackson
On the fourth anniversary of the Dobbs v. Jackson decision, DNC Chair Ken Martin and DNC Women's Caucus Chair Alicia Andrews released the following statement:
"Four years ago, Donald Trump's handpicked Supreme Court justices overturned nearly 50 years of precedent and set back the rights of women by generations. Almost immediatel
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Largest Federal Employee Union Endorses 3 Arizona Lawmakers for Reelection to Congress
WASHINGTON, June 24 [Category: Union] -- The AFL-CIO American Federation of Government Employees issued the following news release:
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Largest Federal Employee Union Endorses 3 Arizona Lawmakers for Reelection to Congress
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AFGE says Reps. Ansari, Stanton, and Grijalva support federal workers and their rights
LAKEWOOD, Calif. - The American Federation of Government Employees today announced its endorsement of three members of Congress for reelection to the U.S. House representing Arizo
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Mathematics education faculty named interim dean of College of Education, Health and Human Sciences
MOSCOW, Idaho, June 25 -- The University of Idaho issued the following news release:
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Mathematics education faculty named interim dean of College of Education, Health and Human Sciences
University of Idaho named Julie Amador interim dean of the College of Education, Health and Human Sciences. Amador will transition into this role immediately.
Amador came to University of Idaho in 2012, after serving as a postdoctoral researcher at Indiana University. She currently serves as associate de
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Nevada Selects SAS to Help Reduce SNAP Error Rates With AI
CARY, North Carolina, June 25 -- SAS Institute, a business analytics software and services provider, issued the following news release:
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Nevada selects SAS to help reduce SNAP error rates with AI
State sees early success with SAS Payment Integrity for Food Assistance
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The Nevada Division of Social Services (DSS) has chosen data and AI leader SAS to help the state reduce error rates in its Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) program. New federal accuracy requirements mean
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NV Dems Call Out Vance's Planned $50,000-a-Plate Lunch as Working Families Struggle with Rising Costs Under Republican Economic Disaster
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, June 23 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release:
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NV Dems Call Out Vance's Planned $50,000-a-Plate Lunch as Working Families Struggle with Rising Costs Under Republican Economic Disaster
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From groceries and gas to health insurance and household essentials, Nevadans continue to feel the strain of higher costs driven by Donald Trump, Joe Lombardo, and Nevada Republicans' billionaires-first agenda and reckless Iran war. Now, after JD Vance plann
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NV Dems Chair Statement on Four Year Anniversary of Dobbs Decision
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, June 24 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release:
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NV Dems Chair Statement on Four Year Anniversary of Dobbs Decision
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Nevada State Democratic Party Chair Daniele Monroe-Moreno released the following statement in response to the four year anniversary of Dobbs v. Jackson:
"Today marks four years since the Supreme Court's decision in Dobbs v. Jackson, which overturned Roe v. Wade and stripped away a woman's right to choose. In the years since,
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On Fourth Anniversary of Dobbs Decision, Rosen Discusses Efforts to Protect Women's Reproductive Rights
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release:
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On Fourth Anniversary of Dobbs Decision, Rosen Discusses Efforts to Protect Women's Reproductive Rights
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Watch her Remarks HERE
WASHINGTON, DC - Today, on the fourth anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court's Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization decision that overturned Roe v. Wade, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) hosted a press call to discuss ongoing anti-choice efforts to restrict access to
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Padilla, Peters, Schumer Lead Senate Democrats in Demanding USPS Abandon Plan to Carry Out Trump's Illegal Executive Order Restricting Vote by Mail
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release:
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Padilla, Peters, Schumer Lead Senate Democrats in Demanding USPS Abandon Plan to Carry Out Trump's Illegal Executive Order Restricting Vote by Mail
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Under draft rule USPS would not deliver mail ballots in states that resist Trump Administration's unlawful demands for voter lists
WASHINGTON, D.C. -U.S. Senators Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Ranking Member of the Senate Rules and Administration Commi
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Reproductive Freedom for All Announces $23.5 Million "My Body. My Ballot." Campaign Four Years After Dobbs
WASHINGTON, June 24 [Category: Political] -- Reproductive Freedom for All (formerly the NARAL Pro-Choice America) posted the following news release:
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Reproductive Freedom for All Announces $23.5 Million "My Body. My Ballot." Campaign Four Years After Dobbs
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: Wednesday, June 24, 2026
Contact: media@reproductivefreedomforall.org
Reproductive Freedom for All Announces $23.5 Million "My Body. My Ballot." Campaign Four Years After Dobbs
4.5 million members strong, the nation's oldes
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Reproductive Freedom for All Announces $23.5 Million "My Body. My Ballot." Campaign on the Dobbs Anniversary
WASHINGTON, June 24 [Category: Political] -- Reproductive Freedom for All (formerly the NARAL Pro-Choice America) posted the following news release:
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Reproductive Freedom for All Announces $23.5 Million "My Body. My Ballot." Campaign on the Dobbs Anniversary
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: Wednesday, June 24, 2026
Contact: media@reproductivefreedomforall.org
Reproductive Freedom for All Announces $23.5 Million "My Body. My Ballot." Campaign on the Dobbs Anniversary
4.5 million members strong, the nation's o
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Reps. McGarvey, Williams Lead Democrats from Abortion Ban States to Demand End to Growing Criminalization of Miscarriages
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Morgan McGarvey, D-Kentucky, issued the following news release:
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Reps. McGarvey, Williams Lead Democrats from Abortion Ban States to Demand End to Growing Criminalization of Miscarriages
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Lawmakers urge HHS and DOJ to address alarming trend of pregnancy-related arrests, citing 400+ criminal charges since Dobbs decision
WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 24, 2026) - Today, Reps. Morgan McGarvey (KY-03) and Nikema Williams (GA-05) led lawmakers representing states with
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Schiff Joins Padilla, Peters, Schumer in Demanding USPS Abandon Proposed Rule to Carry Out President Trump's Illegal Executive Order Restricting Vote by Mail
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Sen. Adam Schiff, D-California, issued the following news release:
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Schiff Joins Padilla, Peters, Schumer in Demanding USPS Abandon Proposed Rule to Carry Out President Trump's Illegal Executive Order Restricting Vote by Mail
U.S. Senator Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) joined Senators Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Gary Peters (D-Mich.), and Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) in demanding the United States Postal Service (USPS) abandon its proposed rule to implement
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Truckee Meadows Community College: CORE Construction Helps Shape Campus and Workforce
RENO, Nevada, June 25 -- Truckee Meadows Community College issued the following news:
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CORE Construction Helps Shape Campus and Workforce
Kate Kirkpatrick
For nearly a decade, CORE Construction has helped shape the physical landscape of Truckee Meadows Community College (TMCC) while supporting the workforce pipeline that helps Northern Nevada grow.
CORE's partnership with TMCC began in 2018 when the company was selected to construct the Sports and Fitness Center and Soccer Field at the
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Trump Buys Back Four More Offshore Wind Leases
WASHINGTON, June 24 [Category: Energy] -- The Institute for Energy Research posted the following commentary:
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Trump Buys Back Four More Offshore Wind Leases
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Key Takeaways
1 The Trump administration is completing its third deal on offshore wind leases sold during the Biden administration, when lucrative subsidies were available to developers.
2 The administration will return $765 million to energy developer Invenergy, somewhat less than the cost of its four wind leases, to terminate
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Weather Company Appoints Tech Executive Jay Humphlett to Lead Aviation and Public Sector Businesses
BROOKHAVEN, Georgia, June 25 -- The Weather Company, an IBM business unit, issued the following news on June 23, 2026:
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The Weather Company appoints tech executive Jay Humphlett to lead aviation and public sector businesses
Humphlett to accelerate global scale and delivery of mission-critical operational weather solutions for government and aviation leaders
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ATLANTA, GA - The Weather Company, the world's leading weather provider, today announced the appointment of senior technology an
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What's New On HBO Max This July
NEW YORK, June 24 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release:
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What's New On HBO Max This July
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Debuts Of Max Original Series "Stuart Fails To Save The Universe" And HBO Original Documentary Series "The Man Will Burn"
A24 Films "The Drama," And "Marc By Sofia," Plus "The Long Walk"
Catch Discovery's Shark Week Beginning July 26
Download Images and Press Release Word Document HERE
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