Institute for a Progressive Nevada
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The Trump Administration has pardoned dozens of individuals who were involved in attempts to undermine the results of the 2020 election, including six alleged conspirators in Nevada. These prosecutions defend and protect the integrity of our elections.
November 10, 2025 at 10:16 PM
The Trump Administration has pardoned dozens of individuals who were involved in attempts to undermine the results of the 2020 election, including six alleged conspirators in Nevada. These prosecutions defend and protect the integrity of our elections.
Numbers don't lie; film tax credits won't be a good investment in Nevada. If we go through with the #HollywoodHandouts, Nevada's return on investment could be up to $485 million less than what we put in. Read more at NoHandoutsNevada.com
November 6, 2025 at 10:15 PM
Numbers don't lie; film tax credits won't be a good investment in Nevada. If we go through with the #HollywoodHandouts, Nevada's return on investment could be up to $485 million less than what we put in. Read more at NoHandoutsNevada.com
Recent cuts to SNAP are going to affect over 500,000 Nevadans. If you need help finding food assistance near you, use www.nevada211.org/food-service...
November 4, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Recent cuts to SNAP are going to affect over 500,000 Nevadans. If you need help finding food assistance near you, use www.nevada211.org/food-service...
Happy Nevada Day from the Institute for a Progressive Nevada team! Everyday we're educating and empowering Nevadans to build a state where everyone has a fair opportunity to succeed!
October 31, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Happy Nevada Day from the Institute for a Progressive Nevada team! Everyday we're educating and empowering Nevadans to build a state where everyone has a fair opportunity to succeed!
Recent cuts to SNAP are going to affect over 500,000 Nevadans. If you need help finding food assistance near you, use www.nevada211.org/food-service...
October 30, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Recent cuts to SNAP are going to affect over 500,000 Nevadans. If you need help finding food assistance near you, use www.nevada211.org/food-service...
Affordable Care Act tax credit recipients are already seeing how their projected premiums are going to skyrocket. Americans across the country are planning for the sacrifices they need to make in order to afford their health insurance.
October 30, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Affordable Care Act tax credit recipients are already seeing how their projected premiums are going to skyrocket. Americans across the country are planning for the sacrifices they need to make in order to afford their health insurance.
If the government shutdown continues till Nov. 1st, SNAP and Head Start will run out of funding. This pause in funding for both programs will jeopardize millions of low-income Americans' ability to buy groceries and have access to childcare. Read more here: buff.ly/pJSdvhN
October 28, 2025 at 8:09 PM
If the government shutdown continues till Nov. 1st, SNAP and Head Start will run out of funding. This pause in funding for both programs will jeopardize millions of low-income Americans' ability to buy groceries and have access to childcare. Read more here: buff.ly/pJSdvhN
In the recent cyberattack that crippled services across the state, the Secretary of State’s voter registration information remained safe. Thanks to a 2021 law that mandated centralizing voter data, NV voters' information was not compromised. Read more here: nevadacurrent.com/2025/10/20/n...
October 24, 2025 at 5:33 PM
In the recent cyberattack that crippled services across the state, the Secretary of State’s voter registration information remained safe. Thanks to a 2021 law that mandated centralizing voter data, NV voters' information was not compromised. Read more here: nevadacurrent.com/2025/10/20/n...
A new study by UNLV’s Lied Center for Real Estate found that only 6.1 percent of all jobs in Southern Nevada pay enough to afford to buy a home in Las Vegas. To be able to afford the average mortgage payment, you would need to make at least $57.22 an hour.
October 21, 2025 at 8:18 PM
A new study by UNLV’s Lied Center for Real Estate found that only 6.1 percent of all jobs in Southern Nevada pay enough to afford to buy a home in Las Vegas. To be able to afford the average mortgage payment, you would need to make at least $57.22 an hour.
This #IndigenousPeoplesDay, take action to support WIC benefits for Nevada’s Tribal Nations! Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada WIC benefits are active again, but funding is still uncertain. Help build long-term security for mothers and children www.itcn.org?page_id=2696
October 13, 2025 at 4:43 PM
This #IndigenousPeoplesDay, take action to support WIC benefits for Nevada’s Tribal Nations! Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada WIC benefits are active again, but funding is still uncertain. Help build long-term security for mothers and children www.itcn.org?page_id=2696
Update: After a brief suspension of WIC benefits for Tribal Nations, USDA funds are being used to keep the program running. While funding is still uncertain during the government shutdown, these funds should keep benefits going until Oct. 31st
October 9, 2025 at 8:48 PM
Update: After a brief suspension of WIC benefits for Tribal Nations, USDA funds are being used to keep the program running. While funding is still uncertain during the government shutdown, these funds should keep benefits going until Oct. 31st
Vaccination rates of children in Nevada have been declining since 2024. New data shows that the number of kindergarten students vaccinated falls below the threshold for herd immunity against measles.
October 9, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Vaccination rates of children in Nevada have been declining since 2024. New data shows that the number of kindergarten students vaccinated falls below the threshold for herd immunity against measles.
The federal government shutdown has forced the Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada to suspend WIC benefits for 28 tribal communities across the state. These benefits are suspended starting 10/9 until further notice.
October 8, 2025 at 7:07 PM
The federal government shutdown has forced the Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada to suspend WIC benefits for 28 tribal communities across the state. These benefits are suspended starting 10/9 until further notice.
Recently, Las Vegas was rocked by another mass shooting at LVAC. Acts of gun violence in public spaces harm communities. We have to do better to protect everyone.
May 19, 2025 at 8:36 PM
Recently, Las Vegas was rocked by another mass shooting at LVAC. Acts of gun violence in public spaces harm communities. We have to do better to protect everyone.
Trump is putting Nevada in danger of an even more devastating wildfire season with his cuts to the Forest Service, and Lombardo is gambling with our safety by staying silent. Tell Lombardo to prioritize our safety by signing this petition: bit.ly/3ZehTj0
May 14, 2025 at 11:33 PM
Trump is putting Nevada in danger of an even more devastating wildfire season with his cuts to the Forest Service, and Lombardo is gambling with our safety by staying silent. Tell Lombardo to prioritize our safety by signing this petition: bit.ly/3ZehTj0
Trump and Lombardo are selling out our public lands and natural resources instead of finding real solutions to fix our housing crisis. This quick fix to the housing crisis will ruin our environment and wildlife in the long run. Sign our petition here: bit.ly/3ZehTj0
May 13, 2025 at 9:05 PM
Trump and Lombardo are selling out our public lands and natural resources instead of finding real solutions to fix our housing crisis. This quick fix to the housing crisis will ruin our environment and wildlife in the long run. Sign our petition here: bit.ly/3ZehTj0
Voting is a constitutional right; obstacles to obtaining a valid ID shouldn't get in the way of you practicing that right.
May 8, 2025 at 12:04 AM
Voting is a constitutional right; obstacles to obtaining a valid ID shouldn't get in the way of you practicing that right.
Our statement on Rep. Mark Amodei's last-minute move to sell off Nevada Public Lands
May 7, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Our statement on Rep. Mark Amodei's last-minute move to sell off Nevada Public Lands
Earth Day gives us time to cherish our beautiful public lands. Protecting our environment creates a better Nevada for everyone!
April 22, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Earth Day gives us time to cherish our beautiful public lands. Protecting our environment creates a better Nevada for everyone!
This Tax Day, billionaires in Nevada are getting richer while hard-working Nevadans are worried about losing healthcare
April 15, 2025 at 6:44 PM
This Tax Day, billionaires in Nevada are getting richer while hard-working Nevadans are worried about losing healthcare
Our statement with @silverstatevoices.bsky.social and @allvotingislocal.bsky.social on the House passing the SAVE Act
April 10, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Our statement with @silverstatevoices.bsky.social and @allvotingislocal.bsky.social on the House passing the SAVE Act
Public lands are part of what makes our western communities great and we are lucky to have public lands champions like @senjackyrosen.govpeeps.us and @sencortezmasto.govpeeps.us. We need more members of Congress to stand up for public lands! #protectpubliclands #actnowforpubliclands
April 7, 2025 at 11:39 PM
Public lands are part of what makes our western communities great and we are lucky to have public lands champions like @senjackyrosen.govpeeps.us and @sencortezmasto.govpeeps.us. We need more members of Congress to stand up for public lands! #protectpubliclands #actnowforpubliclands
HOUSING NEWS: State Senator Dina Neal will introduce a bill to limit corporations from buying housing in Nevada. This is what putting people first looks like. Read more here: www.fox5vegas.com/2024/12/12/l... #nvleg
December 13, 2024 at 7:59 PM
HOUSING NEWS: State Senator Dina Neal will introduce a bill to limit corporations from buying housing in Nevada. This is what putting people first looks like. Read more here: www.fox5vegas.com/2024/12/12/l... #nvleg
The Violence Policy Center found that more Nevadans were killed by gun violence than cars in 2022. It’s the guns. We need to address gun violence as the public health threat that it is. Read the Violence Policy Center's report here, vpc.org/studies/guns...
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November 20, 2024 at 9:01 PM
The Violence Policy Center found that more Nevadans were killed by gun violence than cars in 2022. It’s the guns. We need to address gun violence as the public health threat that it is. Read the Violence Policy Center's report here, vpc.org/studies/guns...
November is Native American Heritage Month! Nevada is home to 28 different tribal nations, all of which contribute to the state's culture and history. Read an op-ed from Taylor Patterson @nativevotersalliance.nv, about how land acknowledgments are not enough tinyurl.com/BetterLandAc....
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November 12, 2024 at 8:04 PM
November is Native American Heritage Month! Nevada is home to 28 different tribal nations, all of which contribute to the state's culture and history. Read an op-ed from Taylor Patterson @nativevotersalliance.nv, about how land acknowledgments are not enough tinyurl.com/BetterLandAc....