CARSON CITY, Nevada, Sept. 15 -- Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford issued the following statement on Sept. 13, 2023: * * * Today, Attorney General Ford released the following statement after Judge Andrew Hanen of the Southern District of Texas struck down the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program for future recipients. For more than ten years, DACA has protected undocumented immigrants brought to the United States in their youth from being ripped from what is often the only  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Sept. 13 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release on Sept. 12, 2023: Today, Nevada Democratic Party Chair Daniele Monroe-Moreno released the following statement on Donald Trump's newest proposed tax scam: "After spending his time in office lining the pockets of the biggest corporations and the ultra-wealthy and creating incentives for corporations to ship American jobs overseas, Donald Trump is plotting to bring back the same failed trickle-down polic  more

CARSON CITY, Nevada, Sept. 15 -- The Nevada Department of Transportation issued the following news release: The Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) has announced that nearly $46 million in additional federal highway spending authority has been made available for Nevada state road and bridge projects through the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) August Redistribution process. Each August, FHWA reviews spending authorization for every state and redistributes funds from those states un  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Sept. 15 (TNSres) -- SAS Institute, a business analytics software and services provider, issued the following news release: AI and real-time Internet of Things (IoT) analytics can help smart cities harness a rising tide of data and transform it into better decisions, safer communities and vibrant economies. With climate change, these smart cities face a literal rising tide: Extreme weather has increased and intensified flooding events that threaten lives, property and commerc  more

RENO, Nevada, Sept. 15 -- The University of Nevada issued the following news release: Soil and water scientist Dani Or, a member of the National Academy of Engineering, has joined the University of Nevada, Reno College of Engineering. Or is known for his contributions coupling soil physics, hydromechanics and microbiology through novel measurement, theory and models of key near-surface hydrologic processes. His research focuses on mass and energy transport in porous media; mechanics of landsli  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Sept. 13 (TNSres) -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus issued the following news release: * * * Pursuing a fellowship in gastroenterology seemed to be a natural choice for Katerina Roma, who grew up working with her hands - mending old furniture, electronics, and bicycles. * * * When Katerina Roma, DO, who recently completed her internal medicine residency through the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV, says it is not the cards we are dealt that control our   more