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GOP senators torn over luxury fundraising weekend during shutdown The Senate will not be holding votes this weekend on reopening the government as was initially expected, as some Republican senators will be attending a high-dollar fundraising retreat for the Nati…

While the government is shut down because Republicans want to raise healthcare costs for millions, GOP Senators are spending the weekend impressing donors instead of ensuring middle-class families can afford healthcare. thehill.com/homenews/sen...

Officials, local leaders outline what shutdown means for Nevada • Nevada Current Local leaders warn the federal government shutdown could result in widespread ramifications for public programs and leave thousands of federal workers without a paycheck. More than 22,000 federal…

More than 22,000 Nevadans will be placed on furlough or be working without pay during the #TrumpShutdown. We came together with local leaders to highlight how the shutdown will hurt Nevada. Read more here: nevadacurrent.com/2025/10/02/o...

According to The Gun Violence Archive, there have been nearly 4,000 mass shootings in the United States since #1October — nearly two every day. We cannot be numb. We cannot be quiet. We must demand action to keep Nevada families safe.

Trump is using ICE, the National Guard, and the Marines as a weapon against people who don’t agree with his agenda. This attack on our rights is a fascist power grab.

🚨 Show up. Speak Out. Defend Workers. Protect Immigrants. Fight for Our Freedoms. Join @SEIU1107 to demand the release of David Huerta and an immediate end to ICE raids. Find more information here: bit.ly/3HzIK3i #FreeDavidEndRaids

Time is running out for this legislative session! Call your senators NOW and make sure they know how you feel about these important bills that are being voted on TODAY! Find your senator’s phone number here: bit.ly/4kCyKVD #NVLeg

Voter ID requirements only solve a problem that affects .0001% of votes cast in Nevada. This amendment to #AB499 is a costly measure that solves a problem that is almost non-existent. Read more about the bill here: bit.ly/4kFDJnN

The #NVLeg has the power to decide whether to give billions of dollars to out-of-state corporate studios or use this money for Nevadans. Call your Assemblymember and urge them to vote NO on #AB238! Find your legislator's phone number here: bit.ly/4kCyKVD

Junk bonds, golden handshakes: Why Nevada bails out studios, not students Shelbie Swartz writes: If Nevada has $1.6 billion to spend, it should be spent helping Nevadans — not bailing out media conglomerates.

"Our tax dollars should back the teachers, small-business workers, and families who live here — not prop up corporations with junk-bond ratings." Read an op-ed about film tax credits here: www.rgj.com/story/opinio...

Public money should be used to support Nevadans, not corporations. Call your Assemblymember and urge them to vote NO on #AB238! Find your legislator's phone number here: bit.ly/4kCyKVD #NVLeg

The film tax credits will take away money from services in Nevada to give handouts to corporations. Public funds should be used for Nevadans. Call your Assemblymember and urge them to vote NO on #AB238! Find your legislator's phone number here: bit.ly/4kCyKVD #NVLeg

They haven't read the independent report that says their film tax bill is fiscally reckless and not sustainable?? Lordy, that's some legislative malpractice. #NVLeg

Republicans are weaponizing the Trump tax bill to rip healthcare and food assistance away from the people who need it most. It’s not about fiscal responsibility—it’s about cruelty.

While Americans are struggling, tariffs are making it harder for people to afford everyday necessities. Read more about how tariffs are hurting our country here: bit.ly/4mLd0s7

Exciting News! #SB89 just passed the Senate Floor! Thank you, Senator Julie Pazina, for sponsoring this bill to make Nevada safer! #NVLeg

Nevada is the only state where the burden of initiating the eviction court process is completely on the tenant. #AB283 is the first step to making evictions a fairer process by aligning our standard with the rest of the country. #NVLeg #PassTenantProtections

Mold. Broken plumbing. No heat. Tenants deserve protections when landlords won't fix dangerous issues. #AB223 gives tenants a chance to stand up for their quality of life at home. #NVLeg #PassTenantProtections

Week 17 and Trump is still failing to keep his promises he made on day 1

Exciting News! #AB245 just passed out of its second committee! We're one step closer to making Nevada a safer state! #NVLeg

#AB245 is a commonsense public safety measure that will make Nevada safer for everyone. Read an op-ed about the bill here: bit.ly/3GULkjX #NVLeg

Insulin isn’t a luxury, it’s essential for survival. That’s why Speaker Steve Yeager introduced #AB555, a bill that would cap the price of insulin at $35 a month. Read an op-ed about how an insulin price cap would be life changing here: bit.ly/4ki3dHJ/ #InsulinPriceCap #NVLeg

These attacks on Medicaid will hurt Nevada families. Republicans in Congress need to put American lives over the top 1%.

Week 16 and Trump is still failing to keep his promise to lower grocery prices

Retailers have been turning their backs on their commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the wake of Trump's culture wars. Read an op-ed about how our elected representatives should be holding corporations accountable here: bit.ly/4k6Hanm

Week 15 and Trump is still failing to keep his promise to lower grocery prices

Changing your last name after you get married shouldn't be a barrier to voting. Read about how the SAVE Act would disenfranchise many voters here: bit.ly/439oqhk

Mass deportation harms the economy. It targets workers, weakens the workforce, wastes taxpayer dollars, and divides our communities. It's time to demand dignity, respect, and justice for all workers. Join us on May 1st. #MayDay #WorkersRights #ImmigrantRights #ImmigrantWorkers

Week 14 and Trump is still failing to keep his promise to lower grocery prices

Investing in paid family leave means investing in our people. #AB388 would build a compassionate, supportive workplace for everyone. Read an op-ed about paid family leave here: bit.ly/3Y15FtB

Parents shouldn’t have to choose between taking care of their family and a paycheck. Paid family leave is a step towards stronger families and healthier communities. Read an Op-Ed about Paid family leave here: bit.ly/4lCrvOg #AB388 #NVLeg