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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Nevada Newsletter for 2026-10-25 ( 128 items )  
"Absolutely Not:" Amodei Confirms He Won't Vote For Flippo to Replace Him in Congress (10)
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Oct. 18 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * "Absolutely Not:" Amodei Confirms He Won't Vote For Flippo to Replace Him in Congress * After months of scandals, lies uncovered, and blame deflected, outgoing Republican Congressman Mark Amodei has confirmed he will "absolutely not" vote for David Flippo. Stolen valor, refusing to file his personal financial disclosures and then giving the media a half-baked draft that raised questions about his connection to fraudsters, fake donations, carpe more PR

"Freight Train of Fraud": Teresa Benitez-Thompson Slams David Flippo's Financial Scandals, Unveils Anti-Corruption Agenda (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * "Freight Train of Fraud": Teresa Benitez-Thompson Slams David Flippo's Financial Scandals, Unveils Anti-Corruption Agenda * If there's one thing both Democrats and Republicans can agree on, it's that David Flippo is bad for Nevada. New reporting is highlighting how Teresa Benitez-Thompson is joining the bipartisan outcry against Fraudster Flippo's financial schemes. Flippo has failed to submit his financial disclosure report -- d more PR

"Was Hitler Really An Evil Guy?" "Heil Hitler," Nazis "Did Some Good Things": Marty O'Donnell's Discord Server Full of "Slurs and Nazi Talk" [Associated Press] (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 19 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * "Was Hitler Really An Evil Guy?" "Heil Hitler," Nazis "Did Some Good Things": Marty O'Donnell's Discord Server Full of "Slurs and Nazi Talk" [Associated Press] * A new investigation from the Associated Press reveals that NV-03 Republican Marty O'Donnell controls an online forum full of reprehensible, racist rhetoric. O'Donnell even posted a photo of himself wearing a mask of Benito Mussolini, "the Italian dictator and key Hitler  more PR

88 Epilepsy Organizations Urge Continued Inclusion of Epilepsy Questions in CDC National Health Survey (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 19, 2026 Dr. Erika Schwartz Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Attention: CDC-2026-1387 1600 Clifton Road NE Atlanta, GA 30329 Re: Proposed Data Collection Submitted for Public Comment and Recommendations; CDC 2026-1387 Dear Dr. Schwartz: The undersigned 88 epilepsy organizations thank you for the opportunity to comment on the Centers for Disease Co more ST

A Costly Climb for California Schools and Parks: Attorney General Bonta Sues to Block Merger of Outdoor Playground Manufacturers PlayPower and Burke (10)
SACRAMENTO, California, Oct. 19 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * A Costly Climb for California Schools and Parks: Attorney General Bonta Sues to Block Merger of Outdoor Playground Manufacturers PlayPower and Burke * OAKLAND -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta, as part of a bipartisan coalition of 12 states and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), today filed a lawsuit challenging the proposed merger of PlayPower, Inc. (PlayPower) and BCI Burke Company, LLC (Burke). PlayPower and Burke, bo more PR

Adam Ciongoli Stepping Down as Chief Legal & Policy Officer of Fox Corporation, Nicholas Trutanich to be Named General Counsel (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 19 [Category: BizMedia] -- Fox, a media company, posted the following news release: * * * Adam Ciongoli Stepping Down as Chief Legal & Policy Officer of Fox Corporation, Nicholas Trutanich to be Named General Counsel * New York, NY and Los Angeles, CA - October 19, 2026 - Fox Corporation (Nasdaq: FOXA, FOX) ("FOX" or the "Company") today announced that Adam Ciongoli, Chief Legal and Policy Officer, will not be renewing his contract and will step down from that role effective December 1. Concurrent with this change, Ciongoli w more PR

AG Campbell Joins Coalition Opposing DOJ's Frivolous Challenge To California Elections (10)
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Oct. 22 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: * * * AG Campbell Joins Coalition Opposing DOJ's Frivolous Challenge To California Elections * Allie Zuliani, Deputy Press Secretary Boston -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell joined a coalition of 22 attorneys general opposing the federal government's baseless lawsuit against California as part of the Trump Administration's broader efforts to sow doubt in the legitimacy of the midterm elections. In USA more PR

Agreement Moves Rare Desert Wetland Wildflower Toward Endangered Species Protections (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 19 [Category: Biology] -- The Center for Biological Diversity posted the following news release: * * * Agreement Moves Rare Desert Wetland Wildflower Toward Endangered Species Protections * LAS VEGAS-- The Center for Biological Diversity and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service have reached a legal agreement that will bring a rare desert wildflower one step closer to protection under the Endangered Species Act. The Tecopa bird's beak, which grows in desert wetlands in Nevada and California, is threatened by groundwater pumpi more PR

American Action Forum Issues Insight: State AGs Go on Antitrust Offensive (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- The American Action Forum issued the following insight: * * * October 22, 2026 State AGs Go on Antitrust Offensive Fred Ashton Executive Summary * Amid increased state-level antitrust enforcement, House Judiciary Committee Subcommittee Chairman Scott Fitzgerald (R-WI) introduced a discussion draft of legislation giving the Federal Trade Commission and Department of Justice exclusive authority to review or challenge certain mergers and acquisitions of interstate or international interest. * State attorneys general a more PR

American Center for Law & Justice Issues Commentary: Media at Center of Fake Midterm Poll Scandal (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- The American Center for Law and Justice posted the following commentary: * * * Media at Center of Fake Midterm Poll Scandal By Logan Sekulow October 22 Several mainstream media outlets (e.g., The New York Times, MS NOW, Newsweek) ran with a fabricated midterm-election poll showing that the Democrat candidate was leading the Republican candidate by 10 points in the Michigan gubernatorial race. A Wedgewood poll has now admitted that it made up its own data regarding the race between Jocelyn Benson and John James to pro more PR

American Counseling Association: History Is Made - Missouri Allows Counselors to Practice Across State Lines (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Oct. 20 -- The American Counseling Association issued the following news release: * * * History Is Made: Missouri Allows Counselors to Practice Across State Lines Alexandria, Va. (October 19, 2026) -- As part of the historic interstate Counseling Compact agreement, Missouri is the latest state that can now start granting privileges to licensed professional counselors to practice across state lines. Currently, other states that can grant these privileges include Arizona, Minnesota, Ohio, Louisiana, Georgia, Indiana, Arka more PR

Ariz. A.G. Mayes, FTC File Complaint to Block Merger of Commercial Playground Equipment Companies PlayPower, Burke (10)
PHOENIX, Arizona, Oct. 21 -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Mayes, FTC File Complaint to Block Merger of Commercial Playground Equipment Companies PlayPower, Burke October 19, 2026 PHOENIX--Attorney General Mayes, as part of a bipartisan coalition of 12 attorneys general, and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) today filed a lawsuit to block PlayPower's acquisition of BCI Burke (Burke), which are two of the largest makers of commercial outdoor playground equipment. Attorney Gene more PR

Artemis Generation Trains in the Nevada Desert: NASA Personnel, UNLV Students Complete Lunar Surface Operations Course at NNSS (10)
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Oct. 20 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Nevada National Security Sites issued the following news: * * * The Artemis generation trains in the Nevada desert: NASA personnel, UNLV students complete Lunar Surface Operations Course at NNSS October 19, 2026 Before NASA astronauts take their historic steps on the lunar surface during the upcoming Artemis missions, they are honing their navigational, operational, and scientific skills in the rugged terrain of the Nevada desert. Last month, the Nevada National Security Sites (NN more PR

As Nevadans Head To The Polls, Lombardo Laments "There's No Place Easier to Vote ... Unfortunately" (10)
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Oct. 22 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * As Nevadans Head To The Polls, Lombardo Laments "There's No Place Easier to Vote ... Unfortunately" * A new report caught Joe Lombardo complaining behind closed doors that "there's no place easier to vote in the nation than Nevada. All right? Unfortunately." This comes after Lombardo publicly cast doubt on Nevada's election integrity despite zero evidence that our elections are insecure. This weekend, Lombardo campaigned with known election d more PR

ATA Recognizes 12 Trucking Leaders for Service to Industry (10)
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Oct. 20 [Category: Transportation] -- The American Trucking Associations posted the following news release: * * * ATA Recognizes 12 Trucking Leaders for Service to Industry * Charlotte, NC - Today, the American Trucking Associations' Trucking Association Executives Council recognized a dozen trucking leaders for their service to the industry and to the ATA Federation. "I am especially proud to recognize this year's honorees because I have had the privilege of serving alongside many of them throughout my career," said C more PR

Attorney General Bonta Supports Litigation Challenging Unlawful Immigration Arrests (10)
SACRAMENTO, California, Oct. 19 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Supports Litigation Challenging Unlawful Immigration Arrests * OAKLAND -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta today co-led a multistate coalition in filing an amicus brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit in support of litigation challenging the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) policy and practice of conducting unlawful warrantless civil immigration arrests. Under federal law more PR

Attorney General Bonta to U.S. Supreme Court: The Texas Two-Step Allows Corporations to Evade Accountability, Sidestep Financial Liability. This Is Wrong. (10)
SACRAMENTO, California, Oct. 23 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta to U.S. Supreme Court: The Texas Two-Step Allows Corporations to Evade Accountability, Sidestep Financial Liability. This Is Wrong. * OAKLAND -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a bipartisan coalition of 21 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief urging the U.S. Supreme Court to review a lower court's decision permitting a profitable corporation to exploit bankruptcy and Texas state l more PR

Attorney General Ford Co-Leads Coalition Urging Congress to Strengthen Transparency and Accountability in Epstein Files Release (10)
CARSON CITY, Nevada, Oct. 19 -- Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Ford Co-Leads Coalition Urging Congress to Strengthen Transparency and Accountability in Epstein Files Release * Carson City, NV - Today, Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford announced that he has co-led a coalition of 17 attorneys general in urging Congress to pass the Epstein Files Transparency Act II (H.R. 9694/S. 5005), legislation aimed at strengthening transparency, protecting survivors and holding the U.S.  more PR

Attorney General Ford Issues Statement on Recent Appeal in 2020 Fake Electors Case (10)
CARSON CITY, Nevada, Oct. 19 -- Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Ford Issues Statement on Recent Appeal in 2020 Fake Electors Case * Carson City, NV - Today, Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford issued the following statement after his office appealed the most recent decision in the Eighth Judicial District Court to dismiss the case against the 2020 fake electors. The Office of the Attorney General filed this appeal on Monday, Oct. 12. "The job of my office is to seek justice, more PR

Attorney General Jeff Jackson Asks Court to Protect Kids' Data in A.I. Company Bankruptcy (10)
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Oct. 20 -- North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Jeff Jackson Asks Court to Protect Kids' Data in A.I. Company Bankruptcy * Says users should have the right to delete their data before any sale FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, October 20, 2026 RALEIGH - Character.AI is an artificial intelligence chatbot powered by "characters" designed to mimic human conversation and relationships. Some of these bots presented themselves as psychologists, therapists,  more PR

Attorney General Jeff Jackson Fights Proposed Combo of Playground Manufacturers; Warns Merger Could Mean Fewer Playgrounds and Increased Costs (10)
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Oct. 21 -- North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Jeff Jackson Fights Proposed Combo of Playground Manufacturers; Warns Merger Could Mean Fewer Playgrounds and Increased Costs * RALEIGH -- Attorney General Jeff Jackson is asking a federal court to stop a playground manufacturer from acquiring its rival. The proposed merger would drive up prices and make it harder for towns and schools to afford to build playgrounds for children. "Playgrounds give our k more PR

Attorney General Jeff Jackson Fights to Protect Funding for Internet Access in Rural Schools (10)
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Oct. 20 -- North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Jeff Jackson Fights to Protect Funding for Internet Access in Rural Schools * RALEIGH -- Attorney General Jeff Jackson is urging the federal government to maintain the E-Rate program, which helps fund internet access for schools and libraries across the country. Nearly half of the schools that receive funding in North Carolina are in rural areas. "North Carolina relies on this federal aid to keep our sc more PR

Attorney General Nessel Supports Litigation Challenging Unlawful Immigration Arrests (10)
LANSING, Michigan, Oct. 22 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Nessel Supports Litigation Challenging Unlawful Immigration Arrests * The Michigan Department of Attorney General (DAG) works tirelessly to protect and serve the people of Michigan. The DAG handles a wide range of legal matters from civil and criminal cases, to providing legal counsel to state agencies and officers, to advocating for crime victims. The Michigan Department of Attorney General utilizes the services of more PR

Attorney General Phil Weiser, FTC and states sue to stop playground equipment monopoly (10)
DENVER, Colorado, Oct. 19 -- Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Phil Weiser, FTC and states sue to stop playground equipment monopoly * Oct. 19, 2026 (DENVER) - Attorney General Phil Weiser joined with the Federal Trade Commission and a bipartisan group of state attorneys general in filing a lawsuit to block the proposed merger between PlayPower and Burke, two of the largest manufacturers of outdoor playground equipment. The proposed transaction between the two private equity back more PR

ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL FILES BRIEF OPPOSING UNLAWFUL IMMIGRATION ARRESTS (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 20 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL FILES BRIEF OPPOSING UNLAWFUL IMMIGRATION ARRESTS * Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a coalition of 22 attorneys general, filed an amicus brief in support of litigation challenging the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) policy and practice of conducting unlawful warrantless civil immigration arrests. In an amicus brief filed in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia  more PR

ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL STOPS TRUMP ADMINISTRATION'S ILLEGAL WEAPONIZATION OF PUBLIC SERVICE LOAN FORGIVENESS PROGRAM (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 22 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL STOPS TRUMP ADMINISTRATION'S ILLEGAL WEAPONIZATION OF PUBLIC SERVICE LOAN FORGIVENESS PROGRAM * Chicago -- Attorney General Kwame Raoul won a successful resolution of his lawsuit challenging unlawful eligibility restrictions for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, which allows government and nonprofit employees to have their federal student loans forgiven after 10 years of service. The Trump ad more PR

ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL, FTC FILE COMPLAINT TO BLOCK MERGER OF COMMERCIAL PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT COMPANIES PLAYPOWER, BURKE (10)
CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 19 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL, FTC FILE COMPLAINT TO BLOCK MERGER OF COMMERCIAL PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT COMPANIES PLAYPOWER, BURKE * Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a bipartisan coalition of 12 attorneys general, and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) today filed a lawsuit to block PowerPlay's acquisition of BCI Burke (Burke), which are two of the largest makers of commercial outdoor playground equipment. Raoul and the coal more PR

Attorney General Rayfield Backs Challenge to Unlawful Warrantless Immigration Arrests (10)
SALEM, Oregon, Oct. 20 -- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Rayfield Backs Challenge to Unlawful Warrantless Immigration Arrests * Attorney General Dan Rayfield filed a brief in federal court this week supporting a lawsuit that challenges the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) practice of making warrantless civil immigration arrests that break federal law. The filing comes as neighbors, coworkers, and parents have been disappearing from communities across Oregon and the  more PR

Attorney General Rayfield: States, Not the Federal Government, Decide How Ballots are Counted (10)
SALEM, Oregon, Oct. 22 -- Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Rayfield: States, Not the Federal Government, Decide How Ballots are Counted * Attorney General Dan Rayfield is urging a federal court to reject the U.S. Department of Justice's attempt to stop California election officials from counting more than 20,000 ballots. In a multistate brief, AG Rayfield and 21 other attorneys general argued that the lawsuit has no constitutional basis and that the job of running elections belon more PR

Attorney General Tong Supports Litigation Challenging Unlawful Immigration Arrests (10)
HARTFORD, Connecticut, Oct. 20 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Supports Litigation Challenging Unlawful Immigration Arrests * (Hartford, CT) - Attorney General William Tong, as part of a coalition of 22 attorneys general filed an amicus brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit in support of litigation challenging the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) policy and practice of conducting unlawful warrantless civil immigration arrests. Under fe more PR

Behind the Scenes of the Barrick Museum's Reopening (10)
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Oct. 23 -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus posted the following news: * * * Behind the Scenes of the Barrick Museum's Reopening * It doesn't rain often in Southern Nevada, but when it does, it can pour. For years, those rare rainstorms leaked through the aging roof of the UNLV's Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art. And each time, employees scrambled to protect artwork while Facilities Management responded to patch the issue. "It has been raining inside ever since I got here in 2012," joked Alisha Kerlin, executive  more PR

Beyond the badge: Navigating campus safety (10)
RENO, Nevada, Oct. 22 -- The University of Nevada posted the following news: * * * Beyond the badge: Navigating campus safety * A student walking across the University of Nevada, Reno campus after dark may have questions that aren't answered in a syllabus: Who do I call if I feel unsafe? What happens if I see something suspicious? What happens after someone reports a concern? Through the University Police Department-Northern Command, the University provides emergency response, safety education and connections to campus and community resour more PR

BLM Geothermal Lease Sales in Nevada Net Over $4 Million (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 20 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management issued the following news release: * * * BLM Geothermal Lease Sales in Nevada Net Over $4 Million * RENO, Nev. - The Bureau of Land Management accepted winning bids on 60 parcels in Nevada, totaling 186,641 acres for $4.83 million in total receipts for a geothermal lease sale. The BLM may issue leases once review and payment are complete. The combined bonus bids, rentals, and subsequent royalties from the leases will be distributed among the U.S. Treasury, more PR

BLS Issues Report on State Employment and Unemployment September 2026 (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 (TNSLrpt) -- State Employment and Unemployment September 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics - Oct. 20, 2026 (18 pages) * * * Unemployment rates were lower in September in 5 states and stable in 45 states and the District of Columbia, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Twenty states and the District had jobless rate decreases from a year earlier, 7 states had increases, and 23 states had little change. The national unemployment rate, 4.2 percent, changed little both ove more PR

BMJ Group: U.S. Cannabis Legalisation Linked to Rise in Cardiovascular Hospital Admissions (10)
LONDON, England, Oct. 24 (TNSjou) -- BMJ Group issued the following news release about BMJ Open: * * * US cannabis legalisation linked to rise in cardiovascular hospital admissions Those for atrial fibrillation, heart failure, and heart attack all rose faster after law enacted - Legalisation of recreational cannabis in the US is associated with a rise in hospital admissions for cardiovascular disease, finds an analysis of more than 50 million patient discharge records, published in the open access journal BMJ Open. Admissions for atrial f more PR

BREAKING: David Flippo's Largest Asset Appears To Be Defrauding Investors While Funneling Money Into His And His Endorsers' Coffers (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * BREAKING: David Flippo's Largest Asset Appears To Be Defrauding Investors While Funneling Money Into His And His Endorsers' Coffers * Multiple experts are warning that David Flippo's largest asset, Arizona Land Reserve, could be defrauding investors - many of whom are "women in their seventies or eighties." At the same time, Arizona Land Reserve and its employees are funnelling "hundreds of thousands of dollars" into Flippo's camp more PR

Caesars Entertainment Destinations Across the U.S. Earn Prestigious AAA Diamond Recognition (10)
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Oct. 14 -- Caesars Entertainment, a casino-entertainment provider, issued the following news release: * * * Caesars Entertainment Destinations Across the U.S. Earn Prestigious AAA Diamond Recognition Key Facts * THE VILLAS Caesars Palace was ranked the No. 1 Casino Hotel in AAA's inaugural Top 10 Casino Resorts ranking and retained its AAA Five Diamond designation for a second consecutive year. * The Vanderpump Hotel earned its first AAA Four Diamond designation within its first three months of operation. * Caesars Pala more PR

Calif. Gov. Newsom Announces Appointments 10.22.2026 (10)
SACRAMENTO, California, Oct. 23 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Oct 22, 2026 Governor Newsom announces appointments 10.22.2026 SACRAMENTO - Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments: Garry South, of Marina Del Rey, has been appointed to the California Water Commission. South has been Principal at Garry South Consulting since 2016. He was Principal at The Garry South Group from 2005 to 2016. South was Senior Advisor at Gavin Newsom for Governor Campaign from 2008 to 2009. S more PR

Calif. Gov. Newsom Announces Historic New Ocean Protections as Trump Pushes Offshore Drilling (10)
SACRAMENTO, California, Oct. 21 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Oct 19, 2026 Governor Newsom announces historic new ocean protections as Trump pushes offshore drilling California protects more coastal waters than ever before with its first new marine protected areas in over a decade and historic tribal partnerships What you need to know: As Donald Trump pushes to open California's coast to new offshore oil drilling, Governor Newsom announced California's first new marine protected areas in more  more PR

Can dietary supplements do all they promise? (10)
RENO, Nevada, Oct. 22 -- The University of Nevada posted the following news: * * * Can dietary supplements do all they promise? * By 2033, the United States dietary supplement market is projected to reach $131.08 billion according to Grand View Research. There are dietary supplements to support brain health, strong bones and even healthy hair - with some marketing campaigns that promise results that a person may not see. The Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act of 1994 (DSHEA) established regulations that supplement advertising can more PR

Center for American Progress: New Analysis Finds Trump Administration Has Devoted at Least $1.6 Billion in Taxpayer Dollars to Vanity Projects (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 (TNSbrep) -- The Center for American Progress issued the following news release: * * * Oct 23, 2026 New Analysis Finds Trump Administration Has Devoted at Least $1.6 Billion in Taxpayer Dollars to Vanity Projects Washington, D.C. -- A new analysis from the Center for American Progress finds that the Trump administration has spent or plans to spend at least $1.6 billion in exclusively taxpayer dollars on vanity projects, including some that promote the president's image and personal brand. CAP details alternatives that $1 more PR

College of Science Honors event celebrates philanthropy and alumni success (10)
RENO, Nevada, Oct. 22 -- The University of Nevada posted the following news: * * * College of Science Honors event celebrates philanthropy and alumni success * On Wednesday, Oct. 21, alumni, donors, faculty, staff and leadership from the College of Science gathered to acknowledge and celebrate achievements at The Alpine. The event was emceed by Paul McFarlane, director of the Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center, with closing remarks from College of Science Dean Louisa Hope-Weeks. This year's alumni awardees, who graduated as long ag more PR

Congresswoman Lee Announces New Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Restaurants from Harmful Practices by Delivery Service Platforms (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- Rep. Susie Lee, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Lee Announces New Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Restaurants from Harmful Practices by Delivery Service Platforms * LAS VEGAS, NV - Today, Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03) joined local small businessowner Kristen Corral, Co-Founder of Tacotarian and the Nevada Restaurant Association to announce the introduction of her bipartisan PROTECT Small Restaurants Act. This legislation will prohibit third-party delivery services (3PDs) from listi more PR

Cortez Masto Hosts Aerospace and Defense Forum at University of Nevada, Reno (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Cortez Masto Hosts Aerospace and Defense Forum at University of Nevada, Reno * Reno, Nev. - U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) hosted an Aerospace and Defense Initiative Forum at the University of Nevada, Reno with industry leaders, government agencies, and higher education stakeholders to discuss Northern Nevada's growing aerospace and defense manufacturing sectors. Forum attendees discussed how to work together to drive investm more PR

Cortez Masto, Warren Tour New Affordable Housing Community for Seniors, Discuss Bipartisan Housing Law (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 20 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Cortez Masto, Warren Tour New Affordable Housing Community for Seniors, Discuss Bipartisan Housing Law * FTPs for TV stations is available here and additional photos are available here. Las Vegas, Nev. - Today, U.S. Senators Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) and Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) toured West Sahara Senior Living, a new 171-unit community that provides affordable one- and two-bedroom apartments to Southern Nevadans over the age of 5 more PR

DOJ's Fraud Division, Department of Agriculture, and USDA OIG Uncover Nearly $42M in SNAP Benefit Fraud in Nationwide Enforcement Surge Involving Suspected Illegal Aliens (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release: * * * DOJ's Fraud Division, Department of Agriculture, and USDA OIG Uncover Nearly $42M in SNAP Benefit Fraud in Nationwide Enforcement Surge Involving Suspected Illegal Aliens October 21, 2026 13 U.S. Attorney's Offices and the Utah Attorney General's Office join federal partners in actions against more than 40 alleged fraudsters - The Justice Department's National Fraud Enforcement Division (Fraud Division), the Department of Agriculture (USDA), and more PR

Eklund Shares Insights on Escalating Colorado River Dispute with Bloomberg Law (10)
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Oct. 21 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Taft, a law firm, posted the following news: * * * Eklund Shares Insights on Escalating Colorado River Dispute with Bloomberg Law * Taft Water and Natural Resources practice leader James Eklund was featured in an October 21, 2026, Bloomberg Law article examining the escalating Colorado River dispute and the prospect of litigation before the U.S. Supreme Court. The article, "Arizona Puts Colorado River Dispute on Route to Supreme Court," by reporter Bobby Magill, examines Arizona's more PR

Engineering alumnus Jeff Ceccarelli picks the right time to change course (10)
RENO, Nevada, Oct. 21 -- The University of Nevada posted the following news: * * * Engineering alumnus Jeff Ceccarelli picks the right time to change course * An experienced sailor like engineering alumnus Jeff Ceccarelli '76 knows to tack his boat in the flat spot between the waves. Basically, he explained, sailors will choose the smoothest moment between waves to change direction. That's exactly what Ceccarelli did earlier this year, when he stepped down from a 15-year run as chair of the College of Engineering Advisory Board. "The boar more PR

Everytown, Democratic Governors Association Launch $3 Million Campaign to Elect Gun Safety Governors in Key Battleground States (10)
NEW YORK, Oct. 21 [Category: Sociological] -- Everytown for Gun Safety posted the following news release: * * * Everytown, Democratic Governors Association Launch $3 Million Campaign to Elect Gun Safety Governors in Key Battleground States * WASHINGTON -- Today, Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund and Victory Fund, and the Democratic Governors Association (DGA) announced a $3 million effort to elect gun-sense governors in Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, and Wisconsin. The campaign includes digital ads targeting persuasion and turnout voters,  more PR

FCC Approves Station KENV-DT Channel Substitution in Elko, Nevada (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 (TNSdock) -- The Federal Communications Commission Video Division, Media Bureau, has granted a request allowing television broadcast station KENV-DT to continue operating on VHF channel 10 in Elko, Nevada, under Amendment of Section 73.622(j), Table of TV Allotments, Television Broadcast Stations (Elko, Nevada) (MB Docket No. 26-196). In 2023, station licensee Reno (KENV-TV) Licensee, Inc. received approval to substitute UHF channel 20 for VHF channel 10 in the Table of TV Allotments. The licensee obtained a construction pe more PR

FCC Issues Daily Digest for Oct. 20 (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 (TNSdock) -- The Federal Communications Commission issued the following Daily Digest (Vol. 45, No. 201) on(Oct. 20, 2026: * * * THE FOLLOWING ITEMS ARE DATED AND RELEASED TODAY: PUBLIC NOTICES Report No: REPORT NO. PN-3-261020-01. Released: 2026-10-20. PLEADINGS. MB. DOC-426019A1.pdf (https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/DOC-426019A1.pdf) DOC-426019A1.txt (https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/DOC-426019A1.txt) Released: 2026-10-20. NOTICE CONCERNING EX PARTE STATUS OF INFORMATION SUBMITTED TO THE TECHNOLOGICAL ADV more PR

Federal Register: CFTC Proposes Defining Event Contracts as Swaps to Resolve Jurisdictional Conflicts (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 (TNSFR) -- The Commodity Futures Trading Commission issued the following action in the Federal Register. * * * Further Definition of "Swap"-Inclusions Consistent with its jurisdiction over swaps, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is proposing to further define the term "swap" to explicitly include event contracts, including those based on sports-, politics-, cultural-, and weather-related events. Comments are due on November 18, 2026, according to a Federal Register notice. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: I. B more PR

Fisher Phillips Issues Insight: Critical Governor and Statewide Races That Will Shape Workplace Policy This Election Day (10)
ATLANTA, Georgia, Oct. 23 -- Fisher Phillips, a law firm, issued the following Insight: * * * The Critical Governor and Statewide Races That Will Shape Workplace Policy This Election Day Oct 22, 2026 Governors in 36 states are on the ballot this Election Day, and some of those races could do more to reshape workplace law in 2027 than anything that happens in Congress. Minimum wage, paid leave, union rules, and workplace AI policy are just some of the issues at stake depending on the outcome of a few key gubernatorial races, not to mention s more PR

Fraudulent Flippo's Bruising Week Part 4 (Fraud Freight Train Edition) (10)
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Oct. 23 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * Fraudulent Flippo's Bruising Week Part 4 (Fraud Freight Train Edition) * David Flippo's flailing campaign endured yet another bruising week as his "fraud freight train" kept going full speed ahead, its cargo of controversy growing heavier by the day. First, Fraudulent Flippo's week started with retiring Republican Representative Mark Amodei calling him a fraud and saying he would "absolutely not" vote for him. Then the Wall Street Journal re more PR

From Devastation to Chaos: Tracking the Impact of Trade Policy Across All 50 States (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 [Category: Political] -- Public Citizen issued the following news release: * * * From Devastation to Chaos: Tracking the Impact of Trade Policy Across All 50 States * WASHINGTON -- Today, Public Citizen released a new set of fact sheets that track the toll of the NAFTA-WTO era and today's chaotic trade policies on the workers, farmers, local communities in all 50 states in the U.S., covering lost manufacturing jobs and farms, shuttered factories, battered union membership, depressed wages, falling farm exports, and other more PR

From Devastation to Chaos: Tracking the Impact of Trade Policy In New Hampshire and Across All 50 States (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 [Category: Political] -- Public Citizen issued the following news release: * * * From Devastation to Chaos: Tracking the Impact of Trade Policy In New Hampshire and Across All 50 States * WASHINGTON D.C. -- Today, Public Citizen released a new set of fact sheets that track the toll of the NAFTA-WTO era and today's chaotic trade policies on the workers, farmers, local communities in New Hampshire and in all 50 states in the U.S., covering lost manufacturing jobs and farms, shuttered factories, battered union membership, d more PR

From Kyoto to Reno-Tahoe: Inaugural Intensive Summer Program Connects English Learning, Education and Community Engagement (10)
RENO, Nevada, Oct. 23 -- The University of Nevada posted the following news: * * * From Kyoto to Reno-Tahoe: Inaugural Intensive Summer Program Connects English Learning, Education and Community Engagement * From Aug. 10-21, 2026, the University of Nevada, Reno and Kyoto Koka University held the inaugural UNR-Kyoto Koka Intensive English Summer Program on the University's Reno and Lake Tahoe campuses. Led by the E.L. Cord Center for Global Engagement with support from the College of Education & Human Development, the program welcomed eight more PR

FTC Sues to Block PlayPower's Acquisition of Rival Playground Manufacturer Burke (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 19 -- The Federal Trade Commission issued the following news release: * * * FTC Sues to Block PlayPower's Acquisition of Rival Playground Manufacturer Burke * Today, the Federal Trade Commission sued to block Platinum Equity and its portfolio company PlayPower's acquisition of BCI Burke, alleging the deal to combine two of the largest commercial outdoor playground equipment makers will drive up prices and decrease innovation and quality for equipment bought by schools, churches, parks and recreation departments and other or more PR

G2E 2026 UNITES THE GLOBAL GAMING INDUSTRY IN LAS VEGAS (10)
SURREY, England, Oct. 20 [Category: BizTravel] -- RX (formerly known as Reed Exhibitions), a global organizer of face-to-face and hybrid business events, trade shows and exhibitions, posted the following news release: * * * G2E 2026 UNITES THE GLOBAL GAMING INDUSTRY IN LAS VEGAS * LAS VEGAS (Oct. 1, 2026) -- In its 26th year of being the industry's premier gaming event, the Global Gaming Expo, presented by the American Gaming Association (AGA) and organized by RX, gathered gaming professionals from around the world at The Venetian Expo for  more PR

Generac Power Systems: DOE Clarifies Scope of Emergency Generators in National Security Power System Safeguards (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 18 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. 1 October 9, 2026 Mr. Andrew McClure Director, Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security, and Emergency Response U.S. Department of Energy 1000 Independence Avenue SW Washington, DC 20585-0121 Email: BulkPowerEO@doe.gov RE: Comments of Generac Power Systems, Inc. on DOE's Request for Information on the Bulk-Power System Executive Order (Docket No. DOE-HQ-2026-1 more ST

Geothermal Resources for Energy Development in the U.S. Topic of White Paper From CRS (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF13331) by Linda R. Rowan, natural resources and earth sciences analyst: * * * Geothermal Resources for Energy Development in the United States The U.S. Geological Survey, a science agency in the Department of the Interior, assesses geothermal resources (Earth heat sources) for the development of geothermal energy in surface and subsurface geologic formations (i.e., layers of rock) in the United States as part of its mission an more PR

Hegseth Praises Ohio Aerospace Workers During Arsenal of Freedom Tour (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 20 -- The U.S. Department of War issued the following news: * * * Hegseth Praises Ohio Aerospace Workers During Arsenal of Freedom Tour * At the first of two stops today on his Arsenal of Freedom tour, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth thanked Ohio aerospace workers for working with a warfighter's urgency. "It's American muscle; it's American power; it's these great citizens in front of me," he said at Sierra Nevada Corporation's Aviation Innovation and Technology Center near Dayton. "What exists in this hangar is not gifted;  more PR

Honoring tradition, embracing tomorrow: University of Nevada, Reno unveils new brand (10)
RENO, Nevada, Oct. 20 -- The University of Nevada posted the following news: * * * Honoring tradition, embracing tomorrow: University of Nevada, Reno unveils new brand * The University of Nevada, Reno unveiled a bold new institutional brand positioning initiative before an overflow crowd at the 2026 State of the University address on Oct. 20, 2026. The brand identity is rooted in the University's more than 150 years of heritage and legacy while also giving it a fresh, collegial look, including a modern visual system, new logos and a dynamic more PR

How Much is the Lombardo-Trump Economy Costing Nevadans This Week? (10)
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Oct. 23 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * How Much is the Lombardo-Trump Economy Costing Nevadans This Week? * Nevada Current: Iran war, rising costs threaten Nevada revenue outlook, state economic panel warned KUNR: Effects of higher gas prices ripple down to Food Bank of Northern Nevada Welcome back to your weekly rundown of the damage the Lombardo-Trump economy is doing to Nevada -- from driving up costs to leaving working families behind. With just 11 days until Election Day, J more PR

ICYMI: Mini Timmaraju Continues My Body. My Ballot. October Sprint With Candidates in California, Arizona, and Nevada (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 [Category: Political] -- Reproductive Freedom for All (formerly the NARAL Pro-Choice America) posted the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Mini Timmaraju Continues My Body. My Ballot. October Sprint With Candidates in California, Arizona, and Nevada * This week, Reproductive Freedom for All President and CEO Mini Timmaraju brought the My Body. My Ballot. campaign to battleground races in California, Arizona, and Nevada--connecting the fight for reproductive freedom with health care and affordability, demanding account more PR

Investing in Nevada's future (10)
RENO, Nevada, Oct. 23 -- The University of Nevada posted the following news: * * * Investing in Nevada's future * Nevada faces a well-documented healthcare workforce challenge. The state ranks near the bottom nationally in physician availability, ranking 48th for primary care physicians and 49th for general surgeons. Addressing those shortages requires more than recruiting providers from outside the state. It requires investing in the next generation of physicians, physician assistants, researchers and healthcare leaders who understand Nev more PR

Jake Hargis brings a public health perspective to health care leadership (10)
RENO, Nevada, Oct. 21 -- The University of Nevada posted the following news: * * * Jake Hargis brings a public health perspective to health care leadership * Jake Hargis did not begin college with a plan to become a health care executive. Growing up in Fallon, Hargis had strong ties to Northern Nevada and was interested in sports medicine. He initially considered a career in physical therapy, but the University of Nevada, Reno's health ecology program gave him room to explore clinical health, health care policy and administration. It was  more PR

Jill Tolles named College of Liberal Arts Alumna of the Year (10)
RENO, Nevada, Oct. 22 -- The University of Nevada posted the following news: * * * Jill Tolles named College of Liberal Arts Alumna of the Year * Jill Tolles has built a career that bridges public service, leadership and education, but her journey began with simple curiosity and a willingness to take risks. From her early days within the College of Liberal Arts at the University of Nevada, Reno, to her work shaping policy and mentoring leaders, Tolles' story is a testament to how a liberal arts education can cultivate the skills and confide more PR

Joint Rocket Launch Experiments Reach New Heights at the Nevada National Security Sites (10)
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Oct. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Nevada National Security Sites issued the following news: * * * Joint rocket launch experiments reach new heights at the Nevada National Security Sites October 22, 2026 The Nevada National Security Sites (NNSS) recently completed another successful series of joint rocket launch experiments, marking three years of close collaboration with the Kansas City National Security Campus (KCNSC) and the Oklahoma Aerospace Institute for Research and Education (OAIRE) at Oklahoma State Univers more PR

Justice Department Announces Results From Operation Not Forgotten 2026 (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release: * * * Justice Department Announces Results from Operation Not Forgotten 2026 October 20, 2026 In Its Fourth Year, ONF Surge to Indian country Supported 548 Case Investigations, a 59% increase from 2025 - The Department of Justice and FBI announced today results of the personnel surge in support of Operation Not Forgotten 2026, which focuses on unresolved cases in Indian country with a priority on cases involving violence against women and children, i more PR

Justice Dept.: VA Home Loan Servicer Village Capital to Pay Over $500,000 for Violating Servicemembers' Rights (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 20 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release: * * * VA Home Loan Servicer Village Capital to Pay Over $500,000 for Violating Servicemembers' Rights October 19, 2026 The Justice Department today announced that Village Capital & Investment LLC, a servicer of home loans guaranteed by the Department of Veterans Affairs, will pay over $500,000 to resolve allegations that it failed to properly apply Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA) interest rate benefits to at least 41 servicemembers' mortgages and more PR

Lombardo Falsely Touts Tough-on-Crime Record While Defending January 6 Insurrectionists -- Including His Campaign Manager's Wife (10)
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Oct. 19 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * Lombardo Falsely Touts Tough-on-Crime Record While Defending January 6 Insurrectionists -- Including His Campaign Manager's Wife * New reporting highlights Lombardo's failures to lower crime rates across Nevada all while defending January 6 insurrectionists -- including his campaign manager's wife. While Lombardo tries (and fails) to sell a tough-on-crime record, he failed to stand up for law enforcement and speak out against the pardoning of  more PR

Marcus & Millichap Arranges Sale of 412-Unit Wrondel Self Storage in Reno, Nevada (10)
ENCINO, California, Oct. 23 -- Marcus and Millichap issued the following news release: * * * Marcus & Millichap Arranges Sale of 412-Unit Wrondel Self Storage in Reno, Nevada RENO, Nev., Oct. 22, 2026 -- Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), a leading commercial real estate brokerage firm specializing in investment sales, financing, research and advisory services, announced today the sale of Wrondel Self Storage, a 412-unit self-storage facility in Reno, Nevada. "Wrondel Self Storage sits in one of the most densely populated and growing areas o more PR

Md. A.G. Brown Joins Coalition Opposing the Federal Government's Attempt to Interfere With California Elections (10)
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Oct. 23 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Brown Joins Coalition Opposing the Federal Government's Attempt to Interfere with California Elections 10/22/2026 BALTIMORE, MD - Attorney General Anthony G. Brown joined a multistate coalition of 22 attorneys general opposing a lawsuit against California filed by the federal government that is part of the Trump administration's broader efforts to sow doubt about the legitimacy of the midterm elections. In U more PR

Md. A.G. Brown Supports Litigation Challenging Unlawful Immigration Arrests (10)
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Oct. 21 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Brown Supports Litigation Challenging Unlawful Immigration Arrests 10/20/2026 BALTIMORE, MD - Attorney General Anthony G. Brown, as part of a coalition of 22 attorneys general, filed an amicus brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit in support of litigation challenging the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) policy and practice of conducting unlawful warrantless civil immigration arres more PR

Metropolitan Water District of Southern California Urges Preservation of Federal Water Protections to Safeguard Downstream Water Quality (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 18 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. 700 N. Alameda Street, Los Angeles, California 90012 Mailing Address: Box 54153, Los Angeles, California 90054-0153 Telephone (213) 217-6000 October 8, 2026 Ms. Stacey Jensen Office of Wetlands, Oceans, and Watersheds Office of Water (4504-T) Environmental Protection Agency 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, D.C. 20460 Mr. Milton Boyd Office of the Assi more ST

Middle District of Florida Joins DOJ Fraud Division, USDA, and USDA OIG in Uncovering Nearly $42 Million in SNAP Benefit Fraud During Nationwide Enforcement Surge (10)
TAMPA, Florida, Oct. 21 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Florida posted the following news release: * * * Middle District of Florida Joins DOJ Fraud Division, USDA, and USDA OIG in Uncovering Nearly $42 Million in SNAP Benefit Fraud During Nationwide Enforcement Surge * Tampa, FL - The United States Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Florida (MDFL) joins the Justice Department's National Fraud Enforcement Division (Fraud Division), the Department of Agriculture (USDA), and the USDA Office of Inspector  more PR

MINI celebrates historic Rebelle Rally Debut with Third-Place Podium Finish and Two Team Awards. (10)
MUNICH, Germany, Oct. 21 [Category: BizTransportation] -- BMW Group, a manufacturer of premium automobiles and motorcycles, posted the following news release: * * * MINI celebrates historic Rebelle Rally Debut with Third-Place Podium Finish and Two Team Awards. * Glamis, California. MINI is celebrating a remarkable debut at the 2026 Rebelle Rally, where driver and MINI enthusiast Felicia Killman along with navigator Erika Ferrer, a member of the BMW Group Corporate Communications team in Mexico, earned a third-place podium finish in the X-C more PR

National Cattlemen's Beef Association Urges Clear Definitions for Waters of the United States to Protect Land Management (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 18 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. October 9, 2026 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency EPA Docket Center, Water Docket Mail Code 28221T 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20460 Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OW-2025-0322 Re: Comment of 49 Livestock Organizations on "Supplemental Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Updated Definition of 'Waters of the United States,'" 91 Fed. Reg. 57,284 (Sept. 9, 20 more ST

Nevada Democrats, National Leaders Energize Voters, Rally Volunteers During In-Person Early Voting (10)
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Oct. 23 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * Nevada Democrats, National Leaders Energize Voters, Rally Volunteers During In-Person Early Voting * During the first week of in-person early voting, Nevada Democrats and national leaders Senator Elizabeth Warren, Governor Gretchen Whitmer, Vice President Kamala Harris, Senator Mark Kelly, Ambassador Rahm Emanuel, and Governor Andy Beshear continued our statewide push to turn out early voters, connect with diverse constituencies, and mobilize  more PR

New Mexico ranks 7th in the nation for job growth, state adds 11,200 jobs (10)
SANTA FE, New Mexico, Oct. 23 -- Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, D-New Mexico, posted the following news release: * * * New Mexico ranks 7th in the nation for job growth, state adds 11,200 jobs * New Mexico's job growth rate is more than four times the national rate SANTA FE - Amid an affordability crisis and sluggish job growth nationwide, New Mexico added 11,200 jobs over the past year and ranks 7th in the nation for job growth, according to September employment figures released this week by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. New Mexico's 1.3 more PR

New Poll: Ahead of Midterms, Black and Latino Battleground Voters Rate Climate a High Priority When Tied to Affordability and Pollution (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 [Category: Environment] -- The League of Conservation Voters posted the following news release: * * * New Poll: Ahead of Midterms, Black and Latino Battleground Voters Rate Climate a High Priority When Tied to Affordability and Pollution * Nearly 9 in 10 prioritize lower energy costs and less pollution, signaling that candidates should make these issues central to their closing pitches With the midterm elections two weeks away, a new poll of Black and Latino voters in seven battleground states finds that overwhelming ma more PR

New Report Explores How Climate Change is Shaping the North Coast's Future (10)
ARCATA, California, Oct. 19 -- California State University California State Polytechnic University Humboldt campus posted the following news: * * * New Report Explores How Climate Change is Shaping the North Coast's Future * Climate change presents significant challenges for California's North Coast, where Humboldt Bay is experiencing the state's highest rate of sea-level rise. A new report brings together the latest climate science with local and Tribal knowledge to help communities prepare and develop solutions. The North Coast Regional  more PR

NEW: Former Nevada GOP Chair Files FEC Complaint Against David Flippo [Washington Post] (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 20 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * NEW: Former Nevada GOP Chair Files FEC Complaint Against David Flippo [Washington Post] * Registered Republican urges FEC to investigate reports that a "major donor" says they never actually donated, Flippo still hasn't officially filed his personal financial disclosure report Former Nevada Republican Party Chair and registered Republican Bob Seale is urging the Federal Elections Commission (FEC) to investigate NV-02 GOP nominee  more PR

Orvis School of Nursing launches accelerated pathway for second bachelor's degree students (10)
RENO, Nevada, Oct. 21 -- The University of Nevada posted the following news: * * * Orvis School of Nursing launches accelerated pathway for second bachelor's degree students * For students who have already earned a bachelor's degree in another field, the Orvis School of Nursing at the University of Nevada, Reno offers an accelerated pathway to prepare for a new career in health care. Designed for students ready to make a career change, the program builds on the knowledge, skills and experiences they bring from previous academic and profess more PR

Placer County, UC Davis Explore Regional Science, Education and Community Hub in Tahoe City (10)
DAVIS, California, Oct. 22 -- The University of California Davis campus posted the following news: * * * Placer County, UC Davis Explore Regional Science, Education and Community Hub in Tahoe City * The University of California, Davis could soon bring hands-on community education and world-class scientific research to Tahoe City. This week, the Placer County Board of Supervisors approved a Memorandum of Agreement with the Regents of the University of California, on behalf of UC Davis and the Tahoe Environmental Research Center, to jointly  more PR

Ranking Members Padilla, Morelle Condemn the Department of Justice for Meddling in California's Elections (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 20 -- Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Ranking Members Padilla, Morelle Condemn the Department of Justice for Meddling in California's Elections * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration, and Ranking Member Joe Morelle (D-N.Y.-25), the top Democrat on the Committee on House Administration, sent a joint oversight letter to Acting Deputy Attorney General R. Trent McCotter after the U.S. Department of  more PR

RATINGS CHANGE: Third Non-Partisan Race Rater Shifts NV-02 Away from Scandal-Plagued David Flippo (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 20 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * RATINGS CHANGE: Third Non-Partisan Race Rater Shifts NV-02 Away from Scandal-Plagued David Flippo * Today, non-partisan race rater Sabato's Crystal Ball shifted their rating for Nevada's Second Congressional District towards Democrat Teresa Benitez-Thompson -- the latest sign that Nevadans are strongly rejecting Fraudster David Flippo. Crystal Ball writes in part that NV-02 "features a weak Republican nominee, David Flippo" after more PR

Renewable Fuels Foundation Seeking Applicants for National Ethanol Conference Scholarships (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 20 [Category: Energy] -- The Renewable Fuels Association posted the following news release: * * * Renewable Fuels Foundation Seeking Applicants for National Ethanol Conference Scholarships * The Renewable Fuels Foundation is now offering scholarships for college students interested in attending the 2027 National Ethanol Conference, taking place Feb. 15-17 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Members of RFA's Young Professionals Network and Veterans for Renewable Fuels are also eligible for consideration. "The National Ethanol Conference  more PR

Rep. Horsford, Co-signers Issue Letter to Google CEO Pichai, Spirit Airlines CEO Davis (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 19 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Steven Horsford, D-Nevada, issued the following letter with co-signers to Google CEO Sundar Pichai and Spirit Airlines CEO Dave Davis: * * * Here is the text of the letter: October 8, 2026 Mr. Sundar Pichai Chief Executive Officer, Google 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway Mountain View, California, 94043 - Mr. Dave Davis Chief Executive Officer, Spirit Airlines 139 South Compass Way Dania Beach, Florida, 33004 Mr. Pichai and Mr. Davis, We write to express serious concern regarding the proposed $10 mil more PR

Rep. Morelle, Sen. Padilla Issue Letter to Acting Deputy A.G. McCotter (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 (TNSletter) -- Rep. Joseph Morelle, D-New York, ranking member of the House Administration Committee, issued the following letter with Sen. Alex Padilla, D-California, ranking member of the Senate Rules and Administration Committee, to Acting Deputy Attorney General R. Trent McCotter: * * * Here is the text of the letter: October 19, 2026 R. Trent McCotter Acting Deputy Attorney General United States Department of Justice 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, D.C. 20530 Dear Acting Deputy Attorney General McCotter more PR

Rosen Announces $3 Million in Federal Funding She Secured for Nevada Northern Railway (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 19 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Rosen Announces $3 Million in Federal Funding She Secured for Nevada Northern Railway * ELY, NV - Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) announced that she secured $3 million in federal funding to restore the Nevada Northern Railway. This funding was awarded through the Department of Transportation's Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements (CRISI) Grant Program, which Senator Rosen helped fund through the Bipartisan Infrastructure La more PR

Rosen Helps Secure More Than $33 Million in Federal Funding for Safe Drinking Water in Nevada (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Rosen Helps Secure More Than $33 Million in Federal Funding for Safe Drinking Water in Nevada * This Funding Comes From The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, Which Senator Rosen Helped Write And Pass CARSON CITY, NV - U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) applauded the announcement that $33.7 million in federal funding, which she helped secure through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, is headed to Nevada to bolster the state's safe drinking water infrastruc more PR

Rosen Joins Colleagues in Introducing Bill to End Trump Tariffs (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Rosen Joins Colleagues in Introducing Bill to End Trump Tariffs * WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) joined Senate colleagues in introducing a bill to revoke Donald Trump's latest batch of tariffs and limit his ability to continue waging his unilateral trade war. The End Trump's Tariff Tax Act would revoke and refund Trump's recently imposed 12.5% global tariffs and 50% tariffs on Canadian goods. The bill would also repeal the authoriti more PR

Secretary McMahon Delivers "The Next 250: Workforce Education" Remarks at the College of Southern Nevada (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Education issued the following news release: * * * Secretary McMahon Delivers "The Next 250: Workforce Education" Remarks at the College of Southern Nevada * Today, U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon delivered remarks at the College of Southern Nevada in Las Vegas, Nevada, to highlight the Trump Administration's unprecedented progress in expanding workforce pathways and preparing Americans for in-demand careers. Below is her speech, as prepared for delivery: Thank you, Governor Lombardo more PR

SEMO Names McEldowney FM Director (10)
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Missouri, Oct. 22 -- Southeast Missouri State University issued the following news: * * * October 20, 2026 SEMO Names McEldowney FM Director Douglas McEldowney has been named director of Facilities Management (FM) at Southeast Missouri State University. The FM director leads a comprehensive organization responsible for engineering, maintenance, utilities, capital project support, and ensuring campus facilities and infrastructure support the University's mission, strategic priorities, and long-term goals. "Doug brings a bro more PR

Sen. Durbin, Co-signers Issue Letter to A.G. Blanche, FBI Director Patel (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 (TNSletter) -- Sen. Richard J. Durbin, D-Illinois, ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following letter with co-signers to Attorney General Todd Blanche and FBI Director Kash Patel: * * * Here is the text of the letter: October 15, 2026 The Honorable Todd Blanche Attorney General U.S. Department of Justice 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20530 - The Honorable Kash Patel Director Federal Bureau of Investigation 935 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20535 - Dear Attorney more PR

Shaping The Future Of Primary Care (10)
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Oct. 20 -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus posted the following news: * * * Shaping The Future Of Primary Care * From being a nervous intern in the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV Internal Medicine Residency program to becoming one of the program's associate program directors, Dr. Edward Co is set on creating independent, patient-focused physicians. Originally from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Co received his doctor of osteopathic medicine from the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine before going on to more PR

Social Security Administration Takes Initial Action Following Pressure from Horsford and Cortez Masto, Fails to Provide Feasible Solution for Foster Care Youth (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 20 -- Rep. Steven Horsford, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Social Security Administration Takes Initial Action Following Pressure from Horsford and Cortez Masto, Fails to Provide Feasible Solution for Foster Care Youth * NORTH LAS VEGAS - Following a joint letter from Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) and Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV), the Social Security Administration (SSA) took initial steps to address a backlog of Social Security number applications for children in Clark County's foster car more PR

Social Security IG: Single Audit of the State of Nevada for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2024 (10)
WOODLAWN, Maryland, Oct. 19 (TNSLrpt) -- The Social Security Administration Inspector General issued an audit report (No. 772705) on October 16, 2026, entitled "Single Audit of the State of Nevada for the Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2024." Here are excerpts: * * * BACKGROUND A single audit is an organization-wide financial statement and Federal awards audit of a non-Federal entity that expends $1 million or more in Federal funds in 1 year. It is intended to assure the Government that the non-Federal entity has adequate internal controls in p more PR

Statement on New Lawsuit to Stop Trump's Illegal Efforts to Federalize Elections and Intimidate Voters (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * Statement on New Lawsuit to Stop Trump's Illegal Efforts to Federalize Elections and Intimidate Voters * House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, DCCC Chair Suzan DelBene, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer, DSCC Chair Kirsten Gillibrand, DGA Chair Andy Beshear, and Nevada State Democratic Party Chair Daniele Monroe-Moreno released the following statement after they filed a lawsuit in the District Court of the District of Colu more PR

Telling Nevada's story: The work behind the new institutional brand (10)
RENO, Nevada, Oct. 20 -- The University of Nevada posted the following news: * * * Telling Nevada's story: The work behind the new institutional brand * A new chapter in the University of Nevada, Reno's story is taking shape. Built on years of market research, stakeholder feedback and strategic planning, the University's new institutional brand positioning initiative aims to elevate its reputation, amplify its impact and strengthen its visibility. The effort builds on the priorities outlined in the Wolf Pack Rising 2023-2027 Strategic Plan. more PR

Tennessee Attorney General Fights to Protect Children and Consumers in Character.AI Bankruptcy (10)
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Oct. 23 -- Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti issued the following news: * * * Tennessee Attorney General Fights to Protect Children and Consumers in Character.AI Bankruptcy * Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti announced that he is involved in a multistate effort, including a coalition of other state attorneys general, to protect children and consumers as Character Technologies, Inc., the company behind the artificial intelligence chatbot platform Character.AI, moves through Chapter 11 bankruptcy pr more PR

The Champions Among Us (10)
TACOMA, Washington, Oct. 23 -- The University of Puget Sound posted the following news: * * * The Champions Among Us * Logger scholar-athletes have been bringing fans to their feet for more than a century, backed by a long line of remarkable athletic directors, coaches, and support staff. Here are a few notable historic story lines worth celebrating. The 1903 football team -- which finished the season undefeated and with one tie -- made the front page of the Tacoma Daily Ledger when it defeated the University of Nevada 10-0 at Tacoma's 11t more PR

The Interview: Michael Porter (10)
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Oct. 19 -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus posted the following news: * * * The Interview: Michael Porter * Michael Porter has spent much of his life making videos. As a kid, he wanted to make his family laugh. In high school, he kept making movies for his classmates. Later came film school and nine years at Disneyland -- including four as the voice and digital puppeteer behind Crush, the bodacious green sea turtle in Finding Nemo. He returned to his home city of Las Vegas to start a career in teaching and, eve more PR

The Record is Clear: Everyday Costs Have Skyrocketed Under Lombardo (10)
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Oct. 21 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * The Record is Clear: Everyday Costs Have Skyrocketed Under Lombardo * From health care to gas to groceries and rent, everything has gotten more expensive under Lombardo's failed leadership while he's focused on being Donald Trump's doormat. Instead of offering an ounce of relief for Nevadans in the Lombardo-Trump economy, the governor blocked legislation that would lower housing costs, expand paid family leave, guarantee school meals for ever more PR

The Wilderness Society in the news (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 19 [Category: Environment] -- The Wilderness Society posted the following news release: * * * The Wilderness Society in the news * From national headlines to local reporting, discover how The Wilderness Society is shaping conversations about conservation and public lands. Browse recent news coverage, expert commentary and stories highlighting our work to protect wild places, defend the freedom to experience the outdoors and ensure public lands endure for future generations. Bloomberg Law, October 14, 2026 Judge reopens ch more PR

TODAY: Lombardo Campaigns with Former Private Equity CEO Who Raised Rent Costs for Seniors (10)
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Oct. 22 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * TODAY: Lombardo Campaigns with Former Private Equity CEO Who Raised Rent Costs for Seniors * After vetoing legislation that could have lowered Nevadans' housing costs, it's no surprise that Joe Lombardo is campaigning with former Republican governor and private equity CEO Glenn Youngkin, known for raising rent costs for seniors while pocketing $300 million. In addition to being in lockstep with his "commanding officer" Donald Trump and his "bi more PR

Trump EPA Celebrates One Year of the Office of Applied Science and Environmental Solutions with 100 Gold Standard Science Wins (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 20 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * Trump EPA Celebrates One Year of the Office of Applied Science and Environmental Solutions with 100 Gold Standard Science Wins * In Just One Year, OASES Turned Rigorous Science into Action to Combat PFAS Contamination, Make Sound Policy Decisions, Support American Businesses, and More WASHINGTON -- This week, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) marks the one-year anniversary of the Office of Applied Science and Environmental Solutions more PR

Trump SBA Approves HUBZone Expansion Petitions in 18 States (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- The Small Business Administration issued the following news release: * * * Trump SBA Approves HUBZone Expansion Petitions in 18 States Approvals Cover 252 Governor-Designated Areas and Expand Access to HUBZone Certification for Rural Small Businesses October 22, 2026 WASHINGTON -- Today, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced that it has approved 18 governors' petitions since January 2025 to create new Governor-Designated Covered Areas under the Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone) Progr more PR

U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon Delivers Remarks on Trump Administration's Workforce Accomplishments (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 -- The U.S. Department of Education issued the following news release: * * * U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon Delivers Remarks on Trump Administration's Workforce Accomplishments * Today, U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon delivered remarks as part of her "The Next 250: American Education" speaking series. The Secretary is delivering these speeches to highlight the Trump Administration's K-12 education, workforce, and higher education accomplishments, and lay out the vision for the next 250 years of educa more PR

UAW Members Out in Force in Key Midterm Districts Could Shape the Next Congress (10)
DETROIT, Michigan, Oct. 21 [Category: Union] -- The United Automobile Workers posted the following news: * * * UAW Members Out in Force in Key Midterm Districts Could Shape the Next Congress * With less than two weeks until Election Day, the UAW is leading its most ambitious political operation in decades in some of the country's most critical and high-profile races. These contests will shape the next two years of government in Washington, D.C., and beyond. The UAW has deployed over 130 full-time political organizers and 1,000 volunteers ac more PR

UC Merced Poised to Go Further, Chancellor Says in State of the University Address (10)
MERCED, California, Oct. 22 -- The University of California Merced campus posted the following news: * * * UC Merced Poised to Go Further, Chancellor Says in State of the University Address * How do you take a university further? For UC Merced's chancellor, the answer starts with record-setting enrollment and extends to student opportunities, strong community connections, and new homes for students, academics and research, along with an ever-growing national reputation. Chancellor Juan Sanchez Munoz pointed to the future and celebrated th more PR

Union nurses, municipalities, and voter democracy groups successfully block Trump's fascist Department of Homeland Security from harassing and intimidating voters in nine states (10)
SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Oct. 22 [Category: Union] -- National Nurses United posted the following news release: * * * Union nurses, municipalities, and voter democracy groups successfully block Trump's fascist Department of Homeland Security from harassing and intimidating voters in nine states * Just weeks before the November midterm elections, a federal judge in California ordered on Oct. 21 a preliminary injunction that stops the Trump administration in nine states from weaponizing the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to harass and i more PR

UNLV Black Fire Innovation Is Fueling Southern Nevada's Growing Tech Ecosystem (10)
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Oct. 21 -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus posted the following news: * * * UNLV Black Fire Innovation Is Fueling Southern Nevada's Growing Tech Ecosystem * A casino guest sits down at a slot machine and uses the integrated QR code or touch screen to order a drink. The request is received by a digital point-of-sale system, and an automated Smartender by Smart Bar USA dispenses the beverage. A human or potentially a robotic server grabs the drink and delivers it to the guest. While this scenario isn't yet a real more PR

UNLV Chamber Music Society Welcomes WindSync Oct. 22 (10)
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Oct. 19 -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus posted the following news: * * * UNLV Chamber Music Society Welcomes WindSync Oct. 22 * The UNLV Chamber Music Society welcomes WindSync at 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 22 in the Rando-Grillot Recital Hall of the Beam Music Center. Tickets are available online. Students may obtain one free ticket at the box office with student identification starting at 6:30 p.m. on Oct. 22. Over nearly two decades of performing throughout the United States and abroad, WindSync has proven itself more PR

UNLV Photo Club Presents 'The Cortex' Through Nov. 13 (10)
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Oct. 23 -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus posted the following news: * * * UNLV Photo Club Presents 'The Cortex' Through Nov. 13 * The UNLV Photo Club presents The Cortex in the Student Union Gallery -- located on the 2nd Floor -- through Nov. 13. The Cortex explores the connection between photography, memory, and personal experience. The exhibition features work inspired by a memory that has stayed with the artist, whether a specific moment, a person, a place, a feeling, or an experience. The UNLV Photo Club, more PR

UNLV Symphony Orchestra Presents 'The Majesty of Brahms' Oct. 28 (10)
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Oct. 23 -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus posted the following news: * * * UNLV Symphony Orchestra Presents 'The Majesty of Brahms' Oct. 28 * The UNLV Symphony Orchestra performs The Majesty of Brahms at 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 28 in Artemus W. Ham Concert Hall. Led by artistic director and conductor Taras Krysa, the UNLV Symphony program includes Brahms's majestic Symphony No. 3, Ravel's enchanting Mother Goose Suite, and Vaughan Williams's Oboe Concerto, featuring Paul Chinen as soloist. Warmth, color, and extraor more PR

US Department of Labor awards more than $10.5M in grants to support mine safety, health training across the nation (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 19 -- The U.S. Department of Labor issued the following news release: * * * US Department of Labor awards more than $10.5M in grants to support mine safety, health training across the nation * WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor announced today that its Mine Safety and Health Administration has awarded more than $10.5 million in grants to reduce mining accidents, injuries, and illnesses by supporting training and education programs. The agency is awarding these grants to support the delivery of federally mandated tra more PR

USDA Boosts Nevada Agricultural Economy Through $2 Million in Safety Net Program Payments (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency issued the following news release: * * * USDA Boosts Nevada Agricultural Economy Through $2 Million in Safety Net Program Payments * Record farm safety net payments support farmers, ranchers and rural communities (Reno, Nev., Oct. 23, 2026) -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) is delivering approximately $2 million in farm safety net program payments to Nevada agricultural producers and landowners. USDA recently announced natio more PR

Va. A.G. Jones Supports Litigation Challenging Unlawful Immigration Arrests (10)
RICHMOND, Virginia, Oct. 23 -- Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Jones Supports Litigation Challenging Unlawful Immigration Arrests RICHMOND, Va. - Attorney General Jones, as part of a coalition of 21 attorneys general, filed an amicus brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit in support of litigation challenging the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) policy and practice of conducting unlawful warrantless civil immigration arrests. Under federal law, immigr more PR

WA, bipartisan coalition oppose merger that would drive up playground costs (10)
OLYMPIA, Washington, Oct. 19 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release: * * * WA, bipartisan coalition oppose merger that would drive up playground costs * A bipartisan coalition of 12 attorneys general and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), including Attorney General Nick Brown, today filed a lawsuit to block the merger of two of the largest makers of playground equipment, alleging the deal would raise prices for schools, parks, churches, and local governments that build or maintain playgrounds. If more PR

WA-led coalition opposes DOJ's frivolous challenge to California elections (10)
OLYMPIA, Washington, Oct. 22 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release: * * * WA-led coalition opposes DOJ's frivolous challenge to California elections * Attorney General Nick Brown is leading a multistate coalition opposing the federal government's baseless lawsuit against California as part of the Trump administration's broader efforts to sow doubt in the legitimacy of the midterm elections. In USA v. California, the administration wants to prevent California elections officials from counting the  more PR

Washington joins coalition supporting challenge to unlawful immigration arrests (10)
OLYMPIA, Washington, Oct. 21 -- Washington state Attorney General Nick Brown issued the following news release: * * * Washington joins coalition supporting challenge to unlawful immigration arrests * Attorney General Nick Brown joined a coalition of 22 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief Monday in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit in support of litigation challenging the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) policy and practice of conducting unlawful warrantless civil immigration arrests. Under federal law, immi more PR

Water As We've Never Known It: Physicists Test Water Beyond Earth-like Conditions (10)
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Oct. 20 -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus posted the following news: * * * Water As We've Never Known It: Physicists Test Water Beyond Earth-like Conditions * Water isn't always as it seems. Under extreme conditions, such as those found on other planets, it has been discovered to change its atomic structure, giving it the means to alter its appearance and other properties. A new UNLV study published in Communications Chemistry, a Nature Portfolio journal, shows that as pressure is applied to water, it becomes  more PR

When Parasitic Flies Invaded the U.S., Texas Tech Vet School Faculty Took Action (10)
LUBBOCK, Texas, Oct. 21 -- Texas Tech University posted the following news: * * * When Parasitic Flies Invaded the U.S., Texas Tech Vet School Faculty Took Action * Dr. Jennifer Koziol and Chad Cross have used their expertise in research and education to combat the New World screwworm threat at both a state and national level. New World screwworm was a lesson topic Dr. Jennifer Koziol and Chad Cross never forgot. The images they viewed in textbooks resembled wounds from a horror movie. It's a reminder that those with weak stomachs aren't  more PR

Where to Go in 2027: Discover Four Seasons New Openings, Reimagined Icons and Extraordinary Journeys (10)
TORONTO, Ontario, Oct. 20 [Category: TravelBiz] -- Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts posted the following news release: * * * Where to Go in 2027: Discover Four Seasons New Openings, Reimagined Icons and Extraordinary Journeys * As travellers begin making plans for 2027, Four Seasons is building on a year of exciting additions to its global portfolio with a collection of highly anticipated openings, newly transformed hotels and resorts, residential offerings and immersive ways to explore the world. From the Dominican Republic and Belize to Za more PR

YET ANOTHER BOMBSHELL: David Flippo Reports a Donation From Someone Who Died in 2024 (10)
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Oct. 20 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * YET ANOTHER BOMBSHELL: David Flippo Reports a Donation From Someone Who Died in 2024 * Bombshell new reporting from the Wall Street Journal found that David Flippo reported yet another fake donation in his FEC filing---this time from someone who died years ago. This is in addition to the one Mother Jones uncovered two weeks ago. Fraudulent Flippo is still yet to file his personal financial disclosure despite self-funding over $1.6 million wit more PR