News Tipoffs - Nevada Editors
ACLU Nev.: Supreme Court Ruling Preserves Grace Period for Mail Ballots Received After Election Day
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, June 29 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Nevada issued the following news release:
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Supreme Court ruling preserves grace period for mail ballots received after Election Day
The American Civil Liberties Union of Nevada on Monday released the following statement in reaction to the Supreme Court decision in Watson v Republican National Committee.
In a 5 - 4 decision, the court held that federal election day statutes do not prevent a state from counting absentee b
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ACLU of Nevada Responds to Landmark Ruling on Trump Birthright Citizenship Executive Order
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, June 30 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Nevada issued the following news release:
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ACLU of Nevada responds to landmark ruling on Trump birthright citizenship executive order
The American Civil Liberties Union of Nevada released the following statement following today's U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Trump v. Barbara.
Trump v. Barbarais a nationwide class action brought by the American Civil Liberties Union, ACLU of New Hampshire, ACLU of Maine, ACLU of Massachu
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ACLU of Nevada Responds to Ruling in West Virginia vs. B.P.J
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, June 30 -- The American Civil Liberties Union of Nevada issued the following news release:
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ACLU of Nevada responds to ruling in West Virginia v. B.P.J
The American Civil Liberties Union of Nevada released the following statements following today's U.S. Supreme Court ruling in West Virginia v B.P.J.
The nonpartisan civil rights organization noted the statutes at issue in West Virginia and Idaho differ from Nevada's state laws and constitutional provisions, and the ACL
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After Joe Lombardo Embraced Trump's Cruel Cuts to Health Care and Food Assistance, Nevadans Are Paying the Price
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, July 3 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release:
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After Joe Lombardo Embraced Trump's Cruel Cuts to Health Care and Food Assistance, Nevadans Are Paying the Price
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Nevada State Democratic Party Chair Daniele Monroe-Moreno released the following statement ahead of the one year anniversary since Donald Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill" became law:
"While Joe Lombardo celebrated Donald Trump's disastrous budget bill, over 50,000 Nevadans have b
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AG Brown leads multistate opposition to Postal Service's attempt to undermine voting rights
OLYMPIA, Washington, July 2 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release:
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AG Brown leads multistate opposition to Postal Service's attempt to undermine voting rights
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Attorney General Nick Brown co-led a multistate coalition of 24 attorneys general in filing a formal comment letter today opposing the Postal Service's attempt to aid the President's efforts to seize control of elections and restrict mail-in voting through a proposed rule, and asking
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Attorney General Bonta Co-Leads Opposition to Proposed USPS Rule Creating Centralized Voter List, Restricting Mail Voting
SACRAMENTO, California, July 2 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Bonta Co-Leads Opposition to Proposed USPS Rule Creating Centralized Voter List, Restricting Mail Voting
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OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today co-led a coalition of 24 attorneys general in filing a comment letter opposing a United States Postal Service (USPS) proposed rule that would facilitate the president's efforts to exert greater control over
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Attorney General Bonta Urges Trump Administration to Withdraw Unlawful Contractor Production and Reporting Requirements
SACRAMENTO, California, July 2 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release:
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Attorney General Bonta Urges Trump Administration to Withdraw Unlawful Contractor Production and Reporting Requirements
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Proposal would impose unclear, confusing, potentially duplicative, and burdensome obligations on federal contractors and subcontractors
OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today co-led a multistate coalition in submitting a comment letter urging th
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Attorney General Clark Joins Multistate Opposition to Postal Service's Attempt to Undermine Voting Rights
MONTPELIER, Vermont, July 2 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release:
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Attorney General Clark Joins Multistate Opposition to Postal Service's Attempt to Undermine Voting Rights
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Attorney General Charity Clark joined a coalition of 24 attorneys general in filing a formal comment letter today opposing the Postal Service's attempt to aid the President's efforts to seize control of elections and restrict mail-in voting through a proposed rule and asking t
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ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL OPPOSES POSTAL SERVICE'S UNLAWFUL ATTEMPT TO UNDERMINE VOTING RIGHTS
CHICAGO, Illinois, July 2 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release:
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ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL OPPOSES POSTAL SERVICE'S UNLAWFUL ATTEMPT TO UNDERMINE VOTING RIGHTS
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Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a coalition of 24 attorneys general, took action to oppose the U.S. Postal Service's attempt to aid the president's efforts to seize control of elections and restrict mail-in voting through a proposed rule. The coalition is calling on the Post
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Federal Judicial Center: 2025 Wiretap Report - Intercepts and Convictions Fall
WASHINGTON, June 30 (TNSrep) -- The Federal Judicial Center issued the following news:
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2025 Wiretap Report: Intercepts and Convictions Fall
Federal and state courts reported a combined 24 percent decrease in authorized wiretaps in 2025, compared with 2024, according to the Judiciary's 2025 Wiretap Report. Convictions in cases involving electronic surveillance decreased, while arrests increased slightly.
The report covers wire, oral, and electronic intercepts that were concluded between
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How Much is the Lombardo-Trump Economy Costing Nevadans This Week? (July 4th BBQ Edition)
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, July 3 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release:
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How Much is the Lombardo-Trump Economy Costing Nevadans This Week? (July 4th BBQ Edition)
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From filling up the tank on the road trip to buying groceries for a cookout, everything costs more in the Lombardo-Trump economy
Welcome back your weekly rundown of the damage the Lombardo-Trump economy is doing to Nevada -from driving up costs to leaving working families behind.
As Nevadans prepare
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Joshua Tree National Park Plans NAGPRA Disposition of Native American Human Remains, Funerary Objects
WASHINGTON, July 3 (TNSFR) -- Joshua Tree National Park, Twentynine Palms, California, intends to carry out the disposition of Native American human remains and associated funerary objects under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act, according to a notice published by the U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service.
The park said the collection includes human remains representing at least two individuals of Native American ancestry and 104 associated funerary obje
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ONE BIG BEAUTIFUL REPORT: How Washington Republicans Betrayed Working Families
WASHINGTON, July 3 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release:
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ONE BIG BEAUTIFUL REPORT: How Washington Republicans Betrayed Working Families
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WASHINGTON, DC - One year after Republicans in Congress passed Donald Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill Act, the office of Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) released a report outlining the legislation's impact on Nevada. The extreme partisan bill, which Republicans forced through Congress in the middle of the night with no Democrati
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