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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Nevada Newsletter for 2026-05-31 ( 66 items )  
"We Are Not Going Anywhere": Horsford Hosts District-Wide Town Hall on Voting Rights, Economic Justice, and the Fight Against Redistricting (10)
WASHINGTON, May 27 -- Rep. Steven Horsford, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * "We Are Not Going Anywhere": Horsford Hosts District-Wide Town Hall on Voting Rights, Economic Justice, and the Fight Against Redistricting * NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV - Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) hosted a district-wide town hall bringing together community leaders, advocates, and digital creators for a conversation centered on voting rights, economic justice, and how the two are fundamentally i more PR

ABA Council Approves Alternative Pathways to the Bar (10)
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, May 28 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog: * * * ABA Council Approves Alternative Pathways to the Bar * The council of the ABA Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar recently voted to allow law schools to count graduates who complete alternative pathways to licensure toward the minimum graduation rate needed for accreditation. The ABA Journal reports that the council's Standards Committee recommend more PR

AG Brown joins coalition opposing KIDS Act, supports stronger online protections for children (10)
OLYMPIA, Washington, May 26 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release: * * * AG Brown joins coalition opposing KIDS Act, supports stronger online protections for children * Attorney General Nick Brown and a bipartisan coalition of attorneys general have sent a letter to congressional leadership opposing the so-called Kids Internet and Digital Safety Act (KIDS Act), H.R. 7757, which in reality would weaken states' ability to protect children online whil more PR

Albuquerque (N.M.) Public Schools: ABQ Reads Celebrates Successful 2025-26 Literacy Program (10)
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, May 18 -- Albuquerque Public Schools issued the following news: * * * ABQ Reads Celebrates Successful 2025-26 Literacy Program Celebration marks more than two decades of literacy partnership for APS and Chamber of Commerce. * Albuquerque Public Schools and the Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce celebrated the successful completion of the 2025-26 ABQ Reads program April 28-30, marking more than two decades of supporting literacy outcomes for the city's youngest  more PR

American Gaming Association CEO Miller Testifies Before Senate Commerce, Science & Transportation Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, May 28 -- The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee released the following written testimony by American Gaming Association President and CEO Bill Miller from a May 20, 2026, hearing entitled "No Sure Bets: Protecting Sports Integrity in America": * * * Chairman Blackburn, Ranking Member Hickenlooper, and Members of the Subcommittee: Thank you for the opportunity to testify today on behalf of the American Gaming Association. As the national trade association represe more PR

American Medical Association, 97 Co-Signers Issue Letter to 8 Members of Congress (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, May 24 [Category: Medical] -- The American Medical Association issued the following letter with 97 co-signers to eight members of Congress: * * * Here is the text of the letter: May 11, 2026 The Honorable Roger Marshall, MD U.S. Senate, 479A Russell Senate Building, Washington, DC 20510 The Honorable Greg Murphy, MD, U.S. House of Representatives, 407 Cannon House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515 The Honorable John Joyce, MD, U.S. House of Representatives, 2102 Ray more PR

Ariz. A.G. Mayes Joins Coalition Opposing KIDS Act, Supports Stronger Online Protections for Children (10)
PHOENIX, Arizona, May 27 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release on May 26, 2026: * * * Attorney General Mayes Joins Coalition Opposing KIDS Act, Supports Stronger Online Protections for Children Today, Attorney General Kris Mayes announced Arizona has joined a bipartisan coalition of attorneys general opposing the federal Kids Internet and Digital Safety Act ("KIDS Act"), H.R. 7757, arguing the bill would weaken states' ability to protect children online whil more PR

Attorney General Bonta Opposes Trump Administration's Attempt to Weaken Discrimination Protections for LGBTQ+ Americans in Federally Funded Programs (10)
SACRAMENTO, California, May 26 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Opposes Trump Administration's Attempt to Weaken Discrimination Protections for LGBTQ+ Americans in Federally Funded Programs * OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta yesterday led a coalition of 19 attorneys general in filing a comment letter opposing the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)'s proposed changes that could incentivize re more PR

Attorney General James Joins Bipartisan Coalition Opposing Federal Legislation that Would Weaken State Protections for Children Online (10)
ALBANY, New York, May 26 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General James Joins Bipartisan Coalition Opposing Federal Legislation that Would Weaken State Protections for Children Online * New York Attorney General Letitia James joined a bipartisan coalition of 44 other attorneys general in urging Congress to reject the Kids Internet and Digital Safety Act (KIDS Act), arguing the bill would weaken states' ability to protect children on more PR

Attorney General Phil Weiser joins coalition opposing KIDS Act, supports stronger online protections for children (10)
DENVER, Colorado, May 26 -- Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Phil Weiser joins coalition opposing KIDS Act, supports stronger online protections for children * Attorney General Phil Weiser announced he has joined a bipartisan coalition of attorneys general opposing the federal Kids Internet and Digital Safety Act (KIDS Act), H.R. 7757, arguing the bill would weaken states' ability to protect children online while insulating Big T more PR

ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL SUPPORTS STRONGER ONLINE PROTECTIONS (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, May 26 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL SUPPORTS STRONGER ONLINE PROTECTIONS * Raoul and Coalition Oppose KIDS Act; Bill Weakens Ability to Protect Children Online Attorney General Kwame Raoul joined a bipartisan coalition of attorneys general opposing the federal Kids Internet and Digital Safety Act ("KIDS Act"), arguing the bill would weaken states' ability to protect children online while insulat more PR

ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL URGES COURT TO UPHOLD BLOCK ON UNLAWFUL NATIONAL GUARD DEPLOYMENT IN WASHINGTON, D.C. (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, May 26 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL URGES COURT TO UPHOLD BLOCK ON UNLAWFUL NATIONAL GUARD DEPLOYMENT IN WASHINGTON, D.C. * Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a coalition of 26 states, urged the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit to uphold a lower court's ruling blocking the unlawful deployment of National Guard troops to Washington, D.C.  In their amicus br more PR

Avnet Named Bourns 2025 Americas Broadline Distributor of the Year--the Only Broadline Partner to Surpass Both POS Plan and Grow Year-Over-Year Revenue (10)
RIVERSIDE, California, May 26 [Category: BizElectronic Products] -- Bourns, a manufacturer and supplier of electronic components, issued the following news release: * * * Avnet Named Bourns 2025 Americas Broadline Distributor of the Year--the Only Broadline Partner to Surpass Both POS Plan and Grow Year-Over-Year Revenue * LAS VEGAS, Nevada, May 26, 2026 \- Bourns has named Avnet its 2025 Americas Broadline Distributor of the Year. The recognition was presented during EDS 2026 at Resorts Wor more PR

Boyd Gaming Kicks Off Summer With Sizzling Showcase of Entertainment in June (10)
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, May 29 -- Boyd Gaming, operator of 27 gaming entertainment properties, issued the following news release: * * * Boyd Gaming Kicks Off Summer with Sizzling Showcase of Entertainment in June The only thing hotter than the summer sun is the entertainment coming to Boyd Gaming properties across the Las Vegas valley in June. Whether it's the high-energy thrill of live sports, the side-splitting wit of top-tier comedians, or a nostalgic journey through the greatest hits of the la more PR

Bucking Bipartisan Efforts as Nevadans Struggle to Afford Homes, Extremist Joe Lombardo Refuses to Crack Down on Wall Street (10)
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, May 27 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * Bucking Bipartisan Efforts as Nevadans Struggle to Afford Homes, Extremist Joe Lombardo Refuses to Crack Down on Wall Street * While Donald Trump and DC Republicans are finally supporting Democrats' plans to help families afford to buy a home, Joe Lombardo is still sticking with his special interest donors and refusing to back bipartisan efforts to crack down on multi-billion dollar Wall Street  more PR

Career Education Colleges & Universities Urge Education Department to Respect Statutory Limits in Proposed Accountability Rule (10)
WASHINGTON, May 28 -- Career Education Colleges and Universities, Arlington, Virginia, representing over 900 trade school and career college campuses nationwide, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Education regarding the agency's Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on the Student Tuition and Transparency System and Earnings Accountability components of the Accountability in Higher Education and Access Through Demand-Drive Workforce Pell negotiated rulemaking committee (Doc more ST

CenTech, Inc. Marks 55 Years Representing Bourns Across Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska, and Southern Illinois (10)
RIVERSIDE, California, May 26 [Category: BizElectronic Products] -- Bourns, a manufacturer and supplier of electronic components, issued the following news release: * * * CenTech, Inc. Marks 55 Years Representing Bourns Across Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska, and Southern Illinois * LAS VEGAS, Nevada, May 26, 2026 \- Bourns has recognized CenTech, Inc. for 55 years as a Bourns manufacturer's representative. The milestone was acknowledged during EDS 2026 at Resorts World Las Vegas as part of Bourn more PR

Conn. AG Tong Announces Investigation Into Roblox Over Harm to Children (10)
HARTFORD, Connecticut, May 26 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Leads Bipartisan Multistate Letter to Congress Supporting Stronger Online Protections for Children  Attorney General William Tong today announced the State of Connecticut has opened an investigation into online gaming and chat platform Roblox following widespread reports of child exploitation and harm.  "Roblox built an online pedophile playground. Our i more PR

Cortez Masto Secures Commitment from Air Force to Finish Land Transfer to West Wendover (10)
WASHINGTON, May 26 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Cortez Masto Secures Commitment from Air Force to Finish Land Transfer to West Wendover * Process of Transferring Land from Air Force to West Wendover Began in 2003, Ongoing for 23 Years Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) wrote a letter to U.S. Department of the Air Force (DAF) Secretary Troy Meink, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Director Stevan Pearce, and U. more PR

Crapo, Lankford, Hassan Team Up to End Government Shutdowns and Hold Congress Accountable (10)
WASHINGTON, May 26 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, issued the following news release: * * * Crapo, Lankford, Hassan Team Up to End Government Shutdowns and Hold Congress Accountable * Washington, D.C. -U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) signed onto legislation aimed at keeping Congress in Washington during a government shutdown until a resolution is reached. Crapo is a co-sponsor of the bipartisan Prevent Government Shutdowns Act of 2026, introduced by Senators James Lankford (R-Oklahoma) and Ma more PR

DigiKey Earns Bourns Americas e-Commerce Distributor of the Year for the Fifth Time in 12 Years (10)
RIVERSIDE, California, May 26 [Category: BizElectronic Products] -- Bourns, a manufacturer and supplier of electronic components, issued the following news release: * * * DigiKey Earns Bourns Americas e-Commerce Distributor of the Year for the Fifth Time in 12 Years * LAS VEGAS, Nevada, May 26, 2026 \- Bourns has named DigiKey its 2025 Americas e-Commerce Distributor of the Year. The recognition was presented during EDS 2026 at Resorts World Las Vegas. Bourns evaluates all Americas channel p more PR

DOE Secretary Wright, NNSA Administrator Williams, Assistant Secretary of Energy Walsh Testify Before Senate Armed Services Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, May 25 -- The Senate Armed Services Committee released the following joint testimony by Energy Secretary Christopher Wright, National Nuclear Security Administrator Brandon Williams, and Assistant Secretary for Environmental Management Timothy J. Walsh, from a May 13, 2026, hearing on the fiscal 2027 budget request: * * * Chairman Wicker, Ranking Member Reed, and Members of the Committee, it is an honor to appear before you and this Committee today as the Secretary of Energy to dis more PR

Don't Call It Kids' Safety if Kids Aren't Safe: Attorney General Bonta Joins Bipartisan Coalition in Opposing KIDS Act (10)
SACRAMENTO, California, May 26 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Don't Call It Kids' Safety if Kids Aren't Safe: Attorney General Bonta Joins Bipartisan Coalition in Opposing KIDS Act * Federal law to protect kids online should set a floor, not a ceiling OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a bipartisan coalition of 44 attorneys general in sending a letter to Congress opposing the passage of the Kids Internet and Digita more PR

Educational Testing Service: Missouri Joins Growing National Effort to Measure Durable Skills as Latest Skills for the Future Pilot State (10)
PRINCETON, New Jersey, May 19 -- Educational Testing Service issued the following news release: * * * Missouri Joins Growing National Effort to Measure Durable Skills as Latest Skills for the Future Pilot State ETS, a global education and talent solutions organization, announced today that the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education has joined Skills for the Future to help states measure and recognize durable skills that are essential for postsecondary and workforce success. more PR

From the mound up: How ankle motion shapes a pitcher's stride (10)
RENO, Nevada, May 26 -- The University of Nevada posted the following news: * * * From the mound up: How ankle motion shapes a pitcher's stride * The pitcher steps onto the mound, and the game slows, just for a moment. Cleats press into the dirt. Fingers find familiar seams. There is a brief pocket of quiet where years of training, repetition and muscle memory settle into place. Before the arm moves, before the ball leaves the hand, the body balances on one leg. The motion begins. That s more PR

Ga. A.G. Carr Pushes for Stronger Online Protections for Children (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, May 29 -- Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr issued the following news release on May 28, 2026: * * * Carr Pushes for Stronger Online Protections for Children Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr has joined a bipartisan coalition of attorneys general in supporting the U.S. Senate's version of the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA), S. 1748. This legislation includes a key Duty of Care provision requiring online platforms to act in the best interests of minors while preserving sta more PR

GAO Director McNeil Testifies Before Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, May 26 -- The Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee released the following written testimony by Triana McNeil, director of homeland security and justice at the Government Accountability Office, from a May 13, 2026, hearing entitled "Protecting Those Who Served: A Review of VA Police Operations": * * * Chairman Moran, Ranking Member Blumenthal, and Members of the Committee: I am pleased to be here today to discuss our work examining Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) challenges with  more PR

GIFFORDS PAC endorses Aaron Ford for governor and Sandra Jauregui for lieutenant governor in Nevada (10)
WASHINGTON, May 28 [Category: Political] -- Giffords, an organization dedicated to saving lives from gun violence, posted the following news release: * * * GIFFORDS PAC endorses Aaron Ford for governor and Sandra Jauregui for lieutenant governor in Nevada * WASHINGTON - GIFFORDS PAC, the national gun violence prevention organization led by former Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, released the following statement endorsing Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford for governor and Assembly Majority  more PR

Governor Kelly Joins Multistate Coalition Urging Court to Uphold Block on Unlawful National Guard Deployment in Washington, D.C. (10)
TOPEKA, Kansas, May 27 -- Gov. Laura Kelly, D-Kansas, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Kelly Joins Multistate Coalition Urging Court to Uphold Block on Unlawful National Guard Deployment in Washington, D.C. * Governor Laura Kelly on Tuesday joined a coalition of 23 attorneys general and 2 governors in filing an amicus brief in the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, urging the court to deny the Trump administration's appeal and uphold a lower more PR

HAWAII A.G. LOPEZ LEADS COALITION OPPOSING KIDS ACT, SUPPORTS STRONGER ONLINE PROTECTIONS FOR CHILDREN (10)
HONOLULU, Hawaii, May 28 -- Hawaii Attorney General Anne E. Lopez issued the following news release on May 27, 2026: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL LOPEZ LEADS COALITION OPPOSING KIDS ACT, SUPPORTS STRONGER ONLINE PROTECTIONS FOR CHILDREN Attorney General Anne Lopez today announced that Hawaii and three other states are leading a bipartisan coalition of attorneys general opposing the federal Kids Internet and Digital Safety Act ("KIDS Act"), H.R. 7757, arguing the bill would weaken states' ability to more PR

Horsford, Cohen Demand Clarity for Cannabis Businesses Navigating Federal Tax Uncertainty (10)
WASHINGTON, May 28 -- Rep. Steven Horsford, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Horsford, Cohen Demand Clarity for Cannabis Businesses Navigating Federal Tax Uncertainty * Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) and Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-09) today led a letter to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and IRS Chief Executive Officer Frank Bisignano urging the Administration to provide clear, timely guidance for state-legal cannabis businesses following the rescheduling of certain  more PR

ICYMI: Sen. Schiff Introduces Legislation to Ensure Fair and Affordable Energy Costs for Americans Amid Data Center Buildouts (10)
WASHINGTON, May 28 -- Sen. Adam Schiff, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Sen. Schiff Introduces Legislation to Ensure Fair and Affordable Energy Costs for Americans Amid Data Center Buildouts * In case you missed it, U.S. Senator Adam Schiff (D- Calif.) introduced legislation earlier this month to ensure that Americans do not have to pay the price for the expansion of data centers throughout the country and their accompanying rising energy costs. This legislation more PR

Interior IG: Geothermal Energy Producer Failed to Obtain BLM Authorization and Pay Royalties (10)
WASHINGTON, May 25 (TNSLrpt) -- The Interior Inspector General issued the following report (No. 24-0025) on April 6, 2026 entitled "Summary: Geothermal Energy Producer Failed to Obtain BLM Authorization and Pay Royalties." Here is the summary: * * * The OIG investigated allegations received from the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) that Ormat Technologies, LLC (Ormat) diverted geothermal resources from a Federal lease in Nevada without BLM authorization, utilized these resources to generate po more PR

International Network of Obvervatories Highlights New Level of Precision Gravitational Wave Astronomy (10)
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, May 26 -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus posted the following news: * * * International Network of Obvervatories Highlights New Level of Precision Gravitational Wave Astronomy * The international network of deep space gravitational wave detectors operated by the LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA (LVK) Collaboration has announced the online release of an updated catalog of all gravitational wave events observed to date, named the Gravitational Wave Transient Catalog-5.0 (GWTC-5.0 more PR

Md. A.G. Brown Leads Multistate Coalition Urging Court to Uphold Block on Unlawful National Guard Deployment in Washington, D.C. (10)
BALTIMORE, Maryland, May 27 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on May 26, 2026: * * * Attorney General Brown Leads Multistate Coalition Urging Court to Uphold Block on Unlawful National Guard Deployment in Washington, D.C. Attorney General Anthony G. Brown today led a coalition of 23 attorneys general and 3 governors in filing an amicus brief in the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, urging the court to deny the Tr more PR

N.J. A.G. Davenport Urges Congress Not to Weaken Online Safeguards for Children (10)
TRENTON, New Jersey, May 27 -- New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport issued the following news release on May 26, 2026: * * * Attorney General Davenport Urges Congress Not to Weaken Online Safeguards for Children Bipartisan Coalition: Proposed Legislation Gives Tech Firms Too Much Power * Attorney General Jennifer Davenport and a multistate bipartisan coalition of 43 other attorneys general announced that they are opposing the federal Kids Internet and Digital Safety Act (KIDS Act) more PR

Newark Marks 55 Consecutive Years as a Bourns Franchised Distributor Across Two Ownership Changes (10)
RIVERSIDE, California, May 26 [Category: BizElectronic Products] -- Bourns, a manufacturer and supplier of electronic components, issued the following news release: * * * Newark Marks 55 Consecutive Years as a Bourns Franchised Distributor Across Two Ownership Changes * LAS VEGAS, Nevada, May 26, 2026 \- Bourns has recognized Newark Electronics for 55 years as a franchised Bourns distributor across the Americas. The milestone was acknowledged during EDS 2026 at Resorts World Las Vegas as par more PR

NMSU researchers: Daylight saving time may worsen cognitive, psychological problems (10)
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico, May 27 -- New Mexico State University issued the following news release: * * * NMSU researchers: Daylight saving time may worsen cognitive, psychological problems * Daylight saving time isn't just a seasonal inconvenience - it may also pose significant neuropsychological risks for the hundreds of millions of people worldwide who experience biannual clock shifts, especially those living with chronic mental illnesses. That's according to a major new study by a team of more PR

Northwestern University: Water Scarcity Could Undercut U.S. Lithium Mining (10)
EVANSTON, Illinois, May 29 -- Northwestern University posted the following news release: * * * Water scarcity could undercut U.S. lithium mining Clean energy needs lithium, but climate change could make it harder to mine * U.S. is developing lithium mines to reduce reliance on foreign supply chains * New study assessed whether U.S. subbasins can support water-intensive lithium mining * Team combined water, climate and socioeconomic models to project water supply and demand between 2040 and more PR

Okla. A.G. Drummond Encourages Congress to Support Stronger Online Protections for Children (10)
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, May 29 -- Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond issued the following news release on May 27, 2026: * * * Drummond encourages Congress to support stronger online protections for children Attorney General Gentner Drummond is asking Congress to oppose the flawed Kids Internet and Digital Safety (KIDS) Act, arguing the bill weakens states' abilities to protect children online while insulating Big Tech from accountability. In a letter sent this week to Congressional  more PR

Out-Of-Touch O'Donnell "Fully Support[s]" Reckless Tariffs That Are Decimating Las Vegas Tourism [POLITICO] (10)
WASHINGTON, May 26 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Out-Of-Touch O'Donnell "Fully Support[s]" Reckless Tariffs That Are Decimating Las Vegas Tourism [POLITICO] * 2025 was the worst non-pandemic year for Las Vegas tourism since the city started tracking data in 1970 MAGA multi-millionaire Marty O'Donnell is so glaringly out of touch, he doesn't think Southern Nevada's tanking tourism numbers are "an issue" - even though businesses  more PR

Pa. AG Sunday Joins Coalition Opposing KIDS Act, Supports Stronger Online Protections for Children (10)
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, May 26 -- Pennsylvania Attorney General David W. Sunday issued the following news: * * * Attorney General Sunday Joins Coalition Opposing KIDS Act, Supports Stronger Online Protections for Children * HARRISBURG - Attorney General Sunday announced today Pennsylvania has joined a bipartisan coalition of attorneys general opposing the federal Kids Internet and Digital Safety Act ("KIDS Act"), H.R. 7757, arguing the bill would weaken states' ability to protect children  more PR

Powerhouse presentations, ranked showdowns and conference clashes fuel ESPN's blockbuster broadcast schedule for the 2026-27 college football season (10)
BRISTOL, Connecticut, May 27 [Category: BizMedia] -- ESPN, a sports media company, posted the following news release: * * * Powerhouse presentations, ranked showdowns and conference clashes fuel ESPN's blockbuster broadcast schedule for the 2026-27 college football season * * ESPN reveals Weeks 0-3 of 2026-27 college football season along with conference championship games and special date games * ABC and ESPN spotlight early-season marquee matchups, including Clemson at LSU, Ohio State  more PR

Reps. Horsford, Dingell, Norcross, Pocan Issue Letter to Rinker Materials, Quikcrete Companies (10)
WASHINGTON, May 27 (TNSletter) -- Reps. Steven Horsford, D-Nevada, Debbie Dingell, D-Michigan, Donald W. Norcross, D-New Jersey, and Mark Pocan, D-Wisconsin, issued the following letter to Rinker Materials and Quikcrete Companies: * * * Here is the text of the letter: May 14, 2026 Mr. Mario F. Ramirez Regional Operations Manager, Nevada Rinker Materials 2100 Burns Rd. Henderson, NV. 89011 * Mr. William Magill Chief Executive Officer Quikcrete Companies 5 Concourse Parkway Suite 1900 more PR

Research in Brief: Key to Managing Leaky Gut Could Lie in Common Compound We're Already Eating (10)
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, May 28 -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus posted the following news: * * * Research in Brief: Key to Managing Leaky Gut Could Lie in Common Compound We're Already Eating * Many people have probably heard of "leaky gut," which happens when the intestinal lining breaks down, allowing harmful gut bacterial antigens to slip into the bloodstream alongside nutrients. This breach in the gut's protective barrier is more than a digestive issue - it's a sign of inflammator more PR

RNs at Prime Saint Mary of Nazareth to protest Wednesday their employer's illegal crackdown of their efforts to unionize (10)
SILVER SPRING, Maryland, May 25 [Category: Union] -- National Nurses United issued the following news release: * * * RNs at Prime Saint Mary of Nazareth to protest Wednesday their employer's illegal crackdown of their efforts to unionize * Registered nurses with Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital in Chicago are holding a rally Wednesday, May 27 at the hospital to protest their employer Prime Healthcare's flagrantly illegal crackdown on their efforts to unionize, which include the recent firing  more PR

Rosen Helps Secure $10 Million for Boulder City Airport (10)
WASHINGTON, May 27 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Rosen Helps Secure $10 Million for Boulder City Airport * BOULDER CITY, NV - Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) celebrated that Boulder City Municipal Airport will receive $10 million in federal funding she helped secure. The money comes from the Federal Aviation Association's Contract Tower Program, which was funded through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, which Senator Rosen helped write and pa more PR

Rosen Visits Western Nevada College's Rural Nursing School Expansion Supported by Federal Funding She Secured (10)
WASHINGTON, May 26 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Rosen Visits Western Nevada College's Rural Nursing School Expansion Supported by Federal Funding She Secured * FALLON, NV - Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-V) visited the Fallon campus of Western Nevada College (WNC) to see the progress on the construction of WNC's Rural Nursing Expansion and Renovation Project. This project, which is supported by $2.3 million in federal funding that Senator Rosen  more PR

S.D. A.G. Jackley Joins Coalition Urging Congress To Support Stronger Online Protection for Children (10)
PIERRE, South Dakota, May 29 -- South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley issued the following news release on May 28, 2026: * * * Attorney General Jackley Joins Coalition Urging Congress To Support Stronger Online Protection for Children South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackey has joined a coalition of 44 Attorneys General urging Congress reject the House version of the federal Kids Internet and Digital Safety Act and instead pass stronger legislation that would better protect children  more PR

SEMI Foundation and the U.S. National Science Foundation Launch First Four Regional Nodes of the National Network for Microelectronics Education (10)
MILPITAS, California, May 27 -- SEMI, an association serving the manufacturing supply chain for the electronics industry, posted the following news release on May 26, 2026: * * * SEMI Foundation and the U.S. National Science Foundation Launch First Four Regional Nodes of the National Network for Microelectronics Education (NNME) National Workforce Infrastructure Initiative Activates More Than 325 Organizations Across the United States to Accelerate America's Microelectronics Talent Pipeline  more PR

SEMI Foundation, National Science Foundation Launch First Four Regional Nodes of the National Network for Microelectronics Education (10)
MILPITAS, California, May 26 [Category: Electronic Products] -- SEMI, an association serving the manufacturing supply chain for the electronics industry, posted the following news release: * * * SEMI Foundation and the U.S. National Science Foundation Launch First Four Regional Nodes of the National Network for Microelectronics Education (NNME) * National Workforce Infrastructure Initiative Activates More Than 325 Organizations Across the United States to Accelerate America's Microelectroni more PR

Sharp Launches New PN-LB3 Series AQUOS BOARD Interactive Displays (10)
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, May 26 [Category: Business] -- The Business Technology Association posted the following news: * * * Sharp Launches New PN-LB3 Series AQUOS BOARD Interactive Displays * From boardrooms to classrooms to public spaces, collaboration is evolving -and Sharp's latest AQUOS BOARD displays are leading the way. Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America (SIICA), a division of Sharp Electronics Corp. (SEC), has announced the launch of its new PN-LB653, PN-LB753 and PN-LB86 more PR

STB Institutes Proceeding, Streamlines Permitting for New Rail Line in Nevada (10)
WASHINGTON, May 27 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation's Surface Transportation Board issued the following news release on May 26, 2026: * * * STB Institutes Proceeding, Streamlines Permitting for New Rail Line in Nevada The Surface Transportation Board today instituted a proceeding to consider a proposal by Nevada Gold Rail LLC (NG Rail), an affiliate of Nevada Gold Mines LLC (NGM), to construct approximately 55.7 miles of rail line in Eureka and Lander Counties, Nevada. In today's deci more PR

Tennessee Attorney General Skrmetti Joins Coalition Opposing KIDS Act, Supports Stronger Online Protections for Children (10)
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, May 26 -- Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti issued the following news: * * * Tennessee Attorney General Skrmetti Joins Coalition Opposing KIDS Act, Supports Stronger Online Protections for Children * Today, Attorney General Skrmetti announced Tennessee has joined a bipartisan coalition of attorneys general opposing the federal Kids Internet and Digital Safety Act ("KIDS Act"), H.R. 7757, arguing the bill would weaken states' ability to protect children online more PR

The Fountain of Youth for Lithium Batteries (10)
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, May 26 -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus posted the following news: * * * The Fountain of Youth for Lithium Batteries * Open the battery health tab on your phone, and chances are pretty high that you'll be disappointed. And the amount of time squeezed from a full charge only decreases from there. That depreciation might seem unstoppable. But new UNLV-led research may prove the contrary, adding years to the lifespan of our beloved battery-powered electronic dev more PR

These California Wildflowers Could Save Other Plants (10)
DAVIS, California, May 26 -- The University of California Davis posted the following news: * * * These California Wildflowers Could Save Other Plants * As wildflowers go, the mountain jewelflower is demure, clever and quietly unbreakable. It has spread across many of California's iconic landscapes, from Sonoma wine country to the oak-dotted foothills, even over the Sierra Crest, where snow covers the ground during winter. "It seems at first glance like it could grow just about anywhere," s more PR

Trinity Technologies Named Bourns 2025 Americas Representative of the Year After Exceeding Every Plan, New-Opportunity, Design-In, and Design-Win Objective (10)
RIVERSIDE, California, May 26 [Category: BizElectronic Products] -- Bourns, a manufacturer and supplier of electronic components, issued the following news release: * * * Trinity Technologies Named Bourns 2025 Americas Representative of the Year After Exceeding Every Plan, New-Opportunity, Design-In, and Design-Win Objective * LAS VEGAS, Nevada, May 26, 2026 \- Bourns has named Trinity Technologies its 2025 Americas Representative of the Year. The recognition was presented during EDS 2026 at more PR

U.S. Chamber Endorses Rep. Susie Lee for Nevada's Third Congressional District (10)
WASHINGTON, May 27 [Category: Business] -- The U.S. Chamber of Commerce posted the following news release: * * * U.S. Chamber Endorses Rep. Susie Lee for Nevada's Third Congressional District * WASHINGTON, D.C. \- Today, at an event in Las Vegas, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce announced its endorsement of Rep. Susie Lee (D-NV) for Nevada's Third Congressional District. The U.S. Chamber endorses candidates for federal office who will support policies that drive innovation, grow the economy, and more PR

University of Michigan: Southwest's Drought is Shrinking Wildlife's Suitable Habitat (10)
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, May 27 (TNSjou) -- The University of Michigan issued the following news: * * * The Southwest's drought is shrinking wildlife's suitable habitat As people in the United States are coping with historic drought conditions, the country's wildlife is also facing problems because of the extreme aridity. Herbivores, omnivores and carnivores in the southwestern U.S. have all seen the extent of their suitable habitat shrink due to drought, according to a new study led by the Univ more PR

University of Utah: Could Geothermal Be Nation's Cheapest Power? (10)
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, May 28 -- The University of Utah issued the following news release: * * * Could geothermal be nation's cheapest power? U president leads panel exploring geothermal, especially in Utah where U researchers develop technologies to scale up the clean energy source. - Geothermal is poised to become an important source of electricity that is both cost-competitive and emission-free, thanks to innovations under development by the University of Utah and Utah companies. That is more PR

USAF Special Operations Command Commander Conley Testifies Before Senate Armed Services Subcommittee (10)
WASHINGTON, May 25 -- The Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities released the following testimony by Air Force Lt. Gen. Michael E. Conley, commander of the U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command, from a May 12, 2026, hearing on the fiscal 2027 budget: * * * Chairwoman Ernst, Ranking Member Slotkin, and distinguished members, it is my profound honor to represent the more than 21,000 Air Commandos of Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC). I cannot think more PR

UTEC Wins Technology Industry's Top Award (10)
KANSAS CITY, Missouri, May 26 [Category: Business] -- The Business Technology Association posted the following news: * * * UTEC Wins Technology Industry's Top Award * BTA member UTEC has announced the company received Technology Assurance Group's (TAG's) top award at the 25th Annual TAG Convention held April 26 in Las Vegas, Nevada. TAG, an organization of leading managed technology services providers (MTSPs) representing $1 billion in products and services, selected UTEC as the winner of th more PR

Va. A.G. Jones Advocates for Stronger Guardrails Around Internet Safety (10)
RICHMOND, Virginia, May 28 -- Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Jay Jones Advocates for Stronger Guardrails Around Internet Safety Joins coalition of Attorneys General in letter opposing bill that would weaken digital safety for Virginia's children - Today, Attorney General Jay Jones joined a coalition of Attorneys General writing in opposition to the Kids Internet and Digital Safety Act (KIDS Act), H.R. 7757. Despite its name, th more PR

WATCH: Nevada Delivers First in the Nation Proposal to DNC Rules and Bylaws Committee (10)
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, May 28 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * WATCH: Nevada Delivers First in the Nation Proposal to DNC Rules and Bylaws Committee * As a majority-minority, working-class, battleground state, Nevada not only meets the DNC criteria but will propel our party to success in 2028 In today's presentation to the DNC Rules and Bylaws Committee, Nevada leaders, including Nevada State Democratic Party Chair Daniele Monroe-Moreno; CBC Chair Emeritu more PR

White House: Trump Administration's Full-Scale War on Fraud (10)
WASHINGTON, May 27 -- The White House issued the following news on May 26, 2026: * * * Trump Administration's Full-Scale War on Fraud President Donald J. Trump and Vice President JD Vance are unleashing an unrelenting, full-scale assault on the fraudsters, scammers, and corrupt operators who have looted billions from American taxpayers. The White House Task Force to Eliminate Fraud is moving at unprecedented speed and ferocity to root out the waste, abuse, and criminal exploitation of governm more PR

Why older adults are going back to school (10)
RENO, Nevada, May 27 -- The University of Nevada posted the following news: * * * Why older adults are going back to school * "It's so important for seniors to be part of a thriving community," said Lynne Gray, Ph.D., a member of the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at the University of Nevada, Reno since 2006, when it was still known as Elder College. OLLI is a lifelong learning membership organization and part of a network of more than 120 similar institutes at colleges and unive more PR