Thursday - September 3, 2026

News Tipoffs - Nevada Editors

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Acting Alaska A.G. Mills Announces $400 Million Multi-State Settlement Over Generic Drug
JUNEAU, Alaska, Aug. 6 -- The Alaska Department of Law issued the following news release: * * * Acting Attorney General Cori Mills Announces $400 Million Multi-State Settlement Over Generic Drug Conspiracy (Anchorage, AK) - Acting Alaska Attorney General Cori Mills has joined a coalition of 43 states and territories announcing a $400 million settlement in principle with Sandoz Inc. to resolve allegations that the generic drug manufacturer engaged in widespread, long-running conspiracies to ar  more
AG's Office Reaches $400 Million Multistate Settlement in Principle with Sandoz Over Conspiracy to Inflate Prices and Limit Competition
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 4 -- Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell issued the following news release: * * * AG's Office Reaches $400 Million Multistate Settlement in Principle with Sandoz Over Conspiracy to Inflate Prices and Limit Competition * BOSTON -Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell today joined a bipartisan coalition of 43 states and territories announcing a $400 million settlement in principle with Sandoz Inc. to resolve allegations that the generic dr  more
Association of American State Geologists President Day-Stirrat Testifies Before House Natural Resources Subcommittee
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources released the following testimony by Ruarri J. Day-Stirrat, president of the Association of American State Geologists, Portland, Oregon, and state geologist and director of the Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries, from a July 21, 2026, hearing on the Earth MRI Reauthorization Act (H.R. 9640): * * * Chairman Stauber, Ranking Member Ansari, and Members of the Subcommittee: Thank you for  more
Attorney General Bonta Joins Bipartisan Letter to Thank Congress, Urge Continued Protections from Intoxicating Hemp Products
SACRAMENTO, California, Aug. 4 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Joins Bipartisan Letter to Thank Congress, Urge Continued Protections from Intoxicating Hemp Products * OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today, along with 34 other attorneys general, sent a letter thanking Congress for updating the language of the Farm Bill and urging Congress to continue protecting Californians from intoxicating hemp products.  more
Attorney General Bonta Urges SEC to Keep Climate Disclosure Regulations, Ensure Investments, Americans' Retirement Accounts Are Protected
SACRAMENTO, California, Aug. 5 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Urges SEC to Keep Climate Disclosure Regulations, Ensure Investments, Americans' Retirement Accounts Are Protected * Rescinding the rules would not eliminate climate risk; it would only leave investors in the dark OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta this week joined a coalition of 21 attorneys general in opposing the Securities and Exchange Commi  more
Attorney General Clark Joins 34 Attorneys General Urging Congress to Preserve Federal Hemp Reforms and Prevent the Return of Intoxicating Hemp Products
MONTPELIER, Vermont, Aug. 4 -- Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark posted the following news release: * * * Attorney General Clark Joins 34 Attorneys General Urging Congress to Preserve Federal Hemp Reforms and Prevent the Return of Intoxicating Hemp Products * Attorney General Clark has joined a bipartisan coalition of 34 other attorneys general in a letter to congressional leaders urging them to preserve the federal redefinition of hemp and reject any effort to delay, repeal, suspend, o  more
ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL JOINS BIPARTISAN COALITION URGING CONGRESS TO PRESERVE FEDERAL HEMP REFORMS
CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 4 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: * * * ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL JOINS BIPARTISAN COALITION URGING CONGRESS TO PRESERVE FEDERAL HEMP REFORMS * Chicago - Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a bipartisan coalition of 35 attorneys general, sent a letter to congressional leaders urging them to preserve the federal redefinition of hemp and reject any effort to delay, repeal, suspend or weaken the reforms Congress enacted to ad  more
Attorney General Tong Leads Coalition of Attorneys General Urging Congress to Preserve Federal Hemp Reforms and Prevent the Return of Intoxicating Hemp Products
HARTFORD, Connecticut, Aug. 4 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Tong Leads Coalition of Attorneys General Urging Congress to Preserve Federal Hemp Reforms and Prevent the Return of Intoxicating Hemp Products * Press Releases (Hartford, CT)- Attorney General William Tong announced today that he co-led a coalition of 34 attorneys general in a letter to congressional leaders urging them to preserve the federal redefinition of  more
Bridging Military & Civilian Medicine
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Aug. 4 -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus posted the following news: * * * Bridging Military & Civilian Medicine * High-quality, clinical training and strong mentorship is at the heart of the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV Department of Gynecologic Surgery & Obstetrics and its obstetrics and gynecology (OB-GYN) residency program. The program's participation in the Las Vegas Military-Civilian Partnership (MCP) - the largest and most complex MCP in the c  more
Capital Research Center Issues Commentary Entitled 'Enemies of Energy: Energy Prices'
WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 (TNSrpt) -- The Capital Research Center issued the following commentary on Aug. 5, 2026, by Managing Editor and Director of Content Ken Braun: * * * Enemies of Energy: Energy Prices Relative to the rest of the world, particularly the nations that have placed a high priority on phasing out hydrocarbon fuels, Americans pay comparatively little for power and gasoline. Editor's note: The following is an excerpt from the "Myths and Misconceptions" section of Enemies of Energy,   more
Cortez Masto, Rosen Introduce Bill to Overturn Law Establishing Yucca Mountain as Nuclear Waste Repository, Consider New Uses for Site
WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Cortez Masto, Rosen Introduce Bill to Overturn Law Establishing Yucca Mountain as Nuclear Waste Repository, Consider New Uses for Site * Washington, D.C. - Today,U.S. Senators Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) and Jacky Rosen (D-Nev.) re-introduced legislation to ensure Yucca Mountain will never be used as a repository for nuclear waste and require the U.S. government to consider other uses fo  more
Cortez Masto, Schiff, Blumenthal Fight Presidential Abuse of Pardon Powers
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Cortez Masto, Schiff, Blumenthal Fight Presidential Abuse of Pardon Powers * Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.), Adam Schiff (D-Calif.), and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) introduced the Abuse of the Pardon Prevention Act to ensure transparency and accountability in the pardon process in cases involving investigations of the President, his relatives, and hi  more
CSIS Issues Critical Questions Q&A: Rethinking Water as a Frontline Security Risk
WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 -- The Center for Strategic and International Studies issued the following Critical Questions Q&A on Aug. 5, 2026, involving Director Caitlin Welsh and non-resident senior associate Franck Gbaguidi, both of the Global Food and Water Security Program: * * * Rethinking Water as a Frontline Security Risk For years, governments and markets treated "water stress" as a manageable development and climate challenge. That framing no longer holds. The incidence of water-related viole  more
DCCC Statement on Trump's Visit to Nevada
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee posted the following news release: * * * DCCC Statement on Trump's Visit to Nevada * DCCC spokesperson Lindsay Reilly released the below statement on Donald Trump's visit to Las Vegas on Wednesday: "Nevadans aren't stupid. They know Donald Trump and his enablers Carrie Buck, David Flippo, Marty O'Donnell, and Cody Whipple work for billionaires, not for working Nevadans. From skyrocketing gas prices and shrinking tips to   more
Horsford: Nevada Workers Will Lead Nevada's Comeback from Trump's Slump
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Rep. Steven Horsford, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Horsford: Nevada Workers Will Lead Nevada's Comeback from Trump's Slump * NORTH LAS VEGAS - Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) released the following statement as President Trump travels to Las Vegas today: "Working people and families in Nevada don't need another campaign stop they need relief." "Across my district, families are worried about the cost of housing, groceries, utility bills, and h  more
Huffman Blasts Trump Scheme to Plant Project 2025 Architect Inside Interior's Watchdog Office
WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 -- Rep. Jared Huffman, D-California, ranking member of the House Natural Resources Committee, issued the following statement on Aug. 5, 2026: * * * Huffman Blasts Trump Scheme to Plant Project 2025 Architect Inside Interior's Watchdog Office Today, House Natural Resources Committee Ranking Member Jared Huffman (D-Calif.) released the following statement after reports that the Trump administration installed Dennis Kirk, a lead architect of Project 2025, inside the Department  more
Lee Stands with Hardworking Nevadans Against Trump's Corruption in Washington that is Making Life More Expensive
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- Rep. Susie Lee, D-Nevada, issued the following news release: * * * Lee Stands with Hardworking Nevadans Against Trump's Corruption in Washington that is Making Life More Expensive * Watch and download video here LAS VEGAS, NV - Today, Congresswoman Susie Lee (NV-03) joined Ted Pappageorge, Secretary-Treasurer for the Culinary Union, Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04), Congresswoman Dina Titus (NV-01), and working Nevadans to highlight how the Trump Slump is negatively  more
Md. A.G. Brown Joins Bipartisan Coalition Urging Congress to Preserve Federal Hemp Reforms Concerning Intoxicating Hemp Products
BALTIMORE, Maryland, Aug. 6 -- Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown issued the following news release on Aug. 5, 2026: * * * Attorney General Brown Joins Bipartisan Coalition Urging Congress to Preserve Federal Hemp Reforms Concerning Intoxicating Hemp Products Attorney General Anthony G. Brown has joined a bipartisan coalition of 34 other attorneys general in a letter to congressional leaders urging them to preserve the federal redefinition of hemp and reject any effort to delay, repea  more
MINI makes 2026 Rebelle Rally Debut with New Rugged Model Variant.
MUNICH, Germany, Aug. 5 [Category: BizTransportation] -- BMW Group, a manufacturer of premium automobiles and motorcycles, posted the following news release: * * * MINI makes 2026 Rebelle Rally Debut with New Rugged Model Variant. * Munich. MINI announced to make the brand's first-ever appearance in the 2026 Rebelle Rally, marking a new chapter in the brand's storied motorsport history. Competing in the longest competitive off-road navigation rally in the United States, MINI will take part i  more
N.H. A.G. Formella Urges Congress to Preserve Federal Hemp Reforms and Protect Consumers From Intoxicating Hemp Products
CONCORD, New Hampshire, Aug. 6 -- New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella issued the following news release on Aug. 5, 2026: * * * Attorney General Formella Urges Congress to Preserve Federal Hemp Reforms and Protect Consumers from Intoxicating Hemp Products Attorney General John M. Formella, working as part of a bipartisan coalition of attorneys general from across the country, is urging Congress to preserve recent federal hemp reforms and reject any effort to delay, repeal, suspend, or  more
Newmark Arranges $33.5 Million Fannie Mae Financing for Multifamily Complex in Reno, Nevada
NEW YORK, Aug. 6 -- Newmark Group, a commercial real estate company that says they offer comprehensive suite of services and products, posted the following news release: * * * Newmark Arranges $33.5 Million Fannie Mae Financing for Multifamily Complex in Reno, Nevada Newmark announces the Company has arranged $33.5 million in Fannie Mae financing for Ascent on Steamboat, a 204-unit multifamily community in Reno, Nevada, on behalf of Elan Multifamily Investments. The five-year, fixed-rate loan  more
NRCC: Trump Delivered Tax Relief - Titus, Lee and Horsford Tried to Steal the Credit
WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 -- The National Republican Congressional Committee posted the following news: * * * Trump Delivered Tax Relief. Titus, Lee and Horsford Tried to Steal the Credit. If you're covering President Trump's visit to Las Vegas this week to highlight the Working Families Tax Cuts, remember that Dina Titus, Susie Lee and Steven Horsford voted against the entire package, including No Tax on Tips, No Tax on Overtime and tax relief for seniors. Titus dismissed No Tax on Tips as benefit  more
NV Dems Unveils Billboards Reminding Voters Joe Lombardo Refers to Donald Trump as His "Commanding Officer" While Nevadans Suffer From His Cost-Raising Agenda
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Aug. 5 -- The Nevada Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * NV Dems Unveils Billboards Reminding Voters Joe Lombardo Refers to Donald Trump as His "Commanding Officer" While Nevadans Suffer From His Cost-Raising Agenda * Ahead of Donald Trump's visit to Nevada, the Nevada State Democratic Party is unveiling brand new billboards in the north and south reminding voters that Joe Lombardo caves to Trump every chance he gets -even calling him his "commanding   more
Okla. A.G. Drummond Announces $469 Million Settlement With Sandoz Over Generic Drug Price-Fixing Scheme
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, Aug. 6 -- Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond issued the following news release on Aug. 5, 2026: * * * Drummond announces $469 million settlement with Sandoz over generic drug price-fixing scheme Attorney General Gentner Drummond today announced a $469 million settlement with Sandoz Inc. to resolve allegations that the generic drug manufacturer engaged in widespread, long-running conspiracies to artificially inflate prices, reduce competition and unreasonably r  more
Partnership brings theatre techniques to nursing practice
RENO, Nevada, Aug. 5 -- The University of Nevada posted the following news: * * * Partnership brings theatre techniques to nursing practice * Healthcare professionals are often called upon to support patients through some of life's most difficult moments. While clinical knowledge is essential, providing compassionate, trauma-informed care also requires the ability to remain present, self-aware and emotionally regulated. Those skills were the focus of a recent Nursing Grand Rounds session on  more
S.D. A.G. Jackley Joins National Coalition Urging Congress To Strengthen Federal Hemp Reforms
PIERRE, South Dakota, Aug. 6 -- South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley issued the following news release on Aug. 5, 2026: * * * Attorney General Jackley Joins National Coalition Urging Congress To Strengthen Federal Hemp Reforms South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley has joined 34 other Attorneys General in urging Congress to maintain the November 2025 federal redefinition of hemp. In a letter sent to congressional leadership and the chairs of the House and Senate Appropriations Co  more
Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital nurses to protest CommonSpirit layoffs and reduction in services
SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Aug. 5 [Category: Union] -- National Nurses United issued the following news release: * * * Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital nurses to protest CommonSpirit layoffs and reduction in services * Registered nurses at Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital, a CommonSpirit hospital in Grass Valley, California, will hold a rally on Aug. 6, 2026, to protest the hospital's planned layoffs of seven nurses who work at the hospital. Nurses are also extremely concerned that hospital mana  more
Tennessee Secures Multistate Settlement in Principle with Sandoz Over Alleged Generic Drug Price-Fixing
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Aug. 5 -- Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti issued the following news: * * * Tennessee Secures Multistate Settlement in Principle with Sandoz Over Alleged Generic Drug Price-Fixing * Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti today joined a bipartisan coalition of 43 states and territories announcing a $400 million settlement in principle with Sandoz Inc. to resolve allegations that the generic drug manufacturer engaged in widespread conspiracies to inflate  more
Tracing the Colorado River: UNLV Honors Students Take Water Policy on the Road
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, Aug. 5 -- The University of Nevada Las Vegas campus posted the following news: * * * Tracing the Colorado River: UNLV Honors Students Take Water Policy on the Road * On a chilly March morning beneath red canyon walls, the UNLV Honors College students in the Western Water Policy course rolled up their pant legs and stepped into the subject they had studied all semester: the Colorado River. The stop at Lees Ferry was meant to be brief, a chance to see a noteworthy bend of t  more
Va. A.G. Jones Sues Trump Administration Again to Stop Latest Round of Illegal Tariffs
RICHMOND, Virginia, Aug. 6 -- Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones issued the following news release on Aug. 5, 2026: * * * Attorney General Jones Sues Trump Administration Again to Stop Latest Round of Illegal Tariffs Lawsuit challenges unlawful tariffs that are increasing costs for Virginians and exacerbating the existing cost crisis - Attorney General Jones joined a coalition of 25 states in filing another lawsuit against the Trump Administration's efforts to impose illegal tariffs on A  more