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by U.S. Congressman Steven Horsford on November 15, 2023
Heat Islands Hurt Quality of Life In Southern Nevada
by U.S. Congressman Steven Horsford on November 15, 2023
"When I voted for the Inflation Reduction Act, I knew the unprecedented investments in combatting climate change would be vital to our communities. That legislation was a commitment to act on issues..." U.S. Congressman Steven Horsford... Read full article
by Quentin Savwoir, NAACP Las Vegas on November 12, 2023
NAACP Las Vegas to host candlelight vigil for victim of gun violence
by Quentin Savwoir, NAACP Las Vegas on November 12, 2023
"The Las Vegas NAACP is hosting a candlelight vigil to honor the life of Se’Mauri Norris-Johnson. Se’Mauri was a 17-year-old student at Desert Pines High School who was killed while he was out trick-or-treating with friends." - Quentin Savwoir... Read full article
by Chandra Hayslett on October 19, 2023
Joint Center Presents Federal Reserve Board Member Dr. Lisa DeNell Cook with Award
by Chandra Hayslett on October 19, 2023
"The Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies honored Federal Reserve Board Member Dr. Lisa DeNell Cook with its highest honor — the 2023 Louis E. Martin Great American Award." - Chandra Hayslett... Read full article
by Ashley Levett on October 17, 2023
SPLC Applaud Court’s Decision to Move Redistricting Case Forward
by Ashley Levett on October 17, 2023
A three-judge panel for the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia is allowing a case challenging Georgia’s racially gerrymandered congressional district map to move forward. ... Read full article
by Luisana Pérez Fernández on October 12, 2023
Biden-Harris Administration Selects 24 to Receive Nearly $16 Million in Pollution Prevention Grants
by Luisana Pérez Fernández on October 12, 2023
"Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the selection of 24 recipients across the country that will collectively receive nearly $16 million in pollution prevention grants..." - Luisana Pérez Fernández, Senior Director... Read full article
by Kiaira Nixon on October 12, 2023
Southern Poverty Law Center | Court Refuses to Lift Barriers for Black Voters in Georgia
by Kiaira Nixon on October 12, 2023
"A Georgia district court on Wednesday refused to temporarily lift restrictions to absentee voting, drop boxes and other voting methods that will make it harder for Black voters . . . " Southern Poverty Law Center... Read full article
by Greg Lademann on October 11, 2023
State Senator Dallas Harris will seek Re-Election to District 11
by Greg Lademann on October 11, 2023
"Las Vegas, NV (October 10, 2023): Today, Senator Dallas Harris announced that she will seek re-election to the Nevada State Senate in District 11. During her tenure, Senator Harris has been instrumental in..." Greg Lademann, NV Senate Democrats... Read full article
by Gerren Keith Gaynor on October 11, 2023
Biden-Harris 2024 campaign gets early start with outreach to Black voters
by Gerren Keith Gaynor on October 11, 2023
(THE GRIO | October 10, 2023) Key Point: “The Biden-Harris 2024 re-election campaign is getting an early start with its outreach to Black voters ahead of next year’s presidential election. Election Day is 13 months away, but that hasn’t stopped...... Read full article
by Sophia Lee, Media Contact on October 5, 2023
Petitioners Ask Ohio Supreme Court to Reject Latest Legislative Maps for Partisan Gerrymandering
by Sophia Lee, Media Contact on October 5, 2023
"Today the petitioners in Ohio Organizing Collaborative v. Ohio Redistricting Commission filed objections to the latest legislative maps adopted by the Ohio Redistricting Commission." - Sophia Lee, Media Contact | Brennan Center for Justice... Read full article
by U.S. Representative Steven Horsford on August 16, 2023
"In 2023, our rights, history, and culture are all under attack. 58 years after the signing of the Voting Rights Act, our democracy is being threatened from every angle." U.S. Representative Steven Horsford, representing Nevada's CD-4... Read full article
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