WASHINGTON, Feb. 7 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: As polls close in Nevada, DNC Chair Jaime Harrison released the following statement celebrating the state's first-in-the-west primary: "From union workers in Las Vegas to teachers in Reno, Nevadans across the Silver State have set the stage to defeat Donald Trump and MAGA Republicans once again this November. "Nevada's first-in-the-west primary is emblematic of Democrats' commitment to uplifting voter  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Feb. 8 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release: Following President Biden's landslide victory in Nevada's historic First in the West primary, led by energized turnout from key constituency communities across the state, new reporting from the Las Vegas Sun details how Republicans' caucus chaos - which they created all to rig the process for Donald Trump - has them worried about their own operation in state. From being unable to previously lock down cau  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 -- George Washington University issued the following news: Nevada is set to hold both a state-run Republican primary and party-run caucuses this week. With changes to election laws in 2021, including all-mail voting and shifting presidential contests to state-run primaries, Nevada becomes a testing ground for campaign strategies and voter outreach efforts. The unique dual process, featuring both a primary and a Republican caucus, underscores the state's significance in shapin  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 7 -- George Washington University issued the following news: Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley suffered a significant setback in Nevada's primary, trailing behind the option "none of these candidates." Despite the absence of front-runner Donald Trump, who is expected to dominate the upcoming caucus, Haley's defeat underscores challenges in challenging the incumbent within the GOP. Faculty experts at George Washington University are available to offer insight, anal  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Feb. 10 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following statement on Feb. 9, 2024: * * * Today, Congressional Black Caucus Chair Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-4) released the following statement ahead of Donald Trump's speech to the National Rifle Association's Presidential Forum: "Nevada is no stranger to the threat of gun violence. On October 1, 2017, Las Vegas became the site of the worst mass shooting in our nation's history, and we're now recovering from yet anot  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Feb. 10 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release on Feb. 9, 2024: Yesterday, the Nevada GOP held a rigged caucus to crown Donald Trump their premier leader, but thanks to their self-inflicted chaos, Republicans showed little interest in actually showing up. After more Republicans voted in Tuesday's insignificant primary than yesterday's caucus, the state party's fears of low voter turnout came to fruition with Donald Trump receiving less than half of t  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Feb. 10 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release: Another week, another round of infighting for Nevada Senate Republicans. This is Nevada MAGA Mayhem, your weekly update on the latest news from the Nevada Senate Republican Primary. KEY TAKEAWAYS: This week, the MAGA candidates were all in for Donald Trump and his rigged caucus, no one supported the Senate's bipartisan border deal because (surprise!) Trump didn't support it, and Sam Brown is skipping *  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Feb. 7 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release: This year marks the first time Nevada will host a presidential preference primary as second in the nation in the Democratic nominating calendar. After moving from a party-run caucus to a state-run primary in 2021 to expand voter access, Democrats led the way in making voting easier than ever - and we're seeing it pay off with our voters energized and coming out to support President Joe Biden: * Turnout   more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Feb. 8 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release: As Senators gear up to vote on advancing the bipartisan border security package today, here's your reminder that MAGA extremist Sam Brown followed Donald Trump's lead in opposing the deal before the text of the bill was even released. After the bill was released on Sunday, Sam Brown doubled down on immediately opposing this widely supported bipartisan plan that would secure our southern border, crack do  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Feb. 10 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release: Last night, the Nevada GOP held their rigged caucus for Donald Trump - putting a national spotlight on Trump's chokehold over their party and showing just how far the MAGA candidates running for U.S. Senate are having to go to try to earn his support. Here's what last night's chaos caucus results mean for the MAGA-fueled Senate primary: Trump will continue to drive Republican in-fighting, as candidate  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Feb. 9 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release on Feb. 8, 2024: Today, Nevada Democrats officially surpassed the 2008 turnout record, banking nearly 126,000 participants as of this morning in the historic First in the West primary. Democrats led the charge in transitioning from a party-run caucus to a state-run primary in order to expand access to the ballot box. Meanwhile, the Nevada GOP will hold a rigged caucus created to crown Donald Trump as the  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Feb. 6 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release: This week, the Presidential preference primary and the ill-fated caucus fiasco will put the Nevada Republican Party's chaos on full display - and the messy Senate GOP primary is no exception. Catch up on the recent infighting and Trump-focused mayhem in the Nevada GOP Senate primary: * After caving to pressure from his primary opponents, Sam Brown is working overtime to make his late-in-the-game suppor  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Feb. 9 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following statement on Feb. 8, 2024: * * * After Trump's victory during the rigged caucus today, Nevada State Democratic Party Spokesperson Katharine Kurz released the following statement about the MAGA Republican Senate candidates' enthusiastic support for the disgraced former president who lost Nevada twice: "We've seen time and again just how far the MAGA extremists running for Senate will go to prove their allegiance to t  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Feb. 7 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following statement on Feb. 6, 2024: * * * Nevada State Democratic Party Chair Daniele Monroe-Moreno released the following statement on President Joe Biden winning the Nevada Democratic Primary: "Today, Nevada voters once again displayed that our diverse coalition is energized and ready to send President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris back to the White House and showed why we deserve to be second in the nation. O  more

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Feb. 9 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following statement on Feb. 8, 2024: * * * Nevada State Democratic Party Chair Daniele Monroe-Moreno released the following statement on the results of today's rigged Nevada GOP caucus: "Tonight's results were preordained thanks to the Nevada GOP sowing dysfunction in their own party and fabricating a sham caucus in order to rig the process for Donald Trump. The disarray that Trump and Republicans created is just a preview of  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: Donald Trump said it himself: Without him, none of the extreme abortion bans being pushed by MAGA Republicans across the country would be possible. With Trump now closing in on the Republican nomination, we're reminding voters of the severe consequences of his anti-choice extremism and what is at stake for women across America in this election, state by state. As MAGA Republicans in Nevada and across the  more

MERCED, California, Feb. 10 -- The University of California Merced issued the following news: By Roger Bales and Molly Stephens, UC Merced The new film "California's Watershed Healing" documents the huge benefits that result from restoring forests to healthier densities. UC Merced's Sierra Nevada Research Institute partnered with the nonprofit Chronicles Group to tell the story of these efforts, the science behind them, and pathways that dedicated individuals and groups are pioneering to scale  more