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Assembly Passes Senator Julie Pazina’s Senate Bill 89, Addressing Hate Crimes Laws in Nevada
After passage in the Assembly, SB89 moves to Governor Joe Lombardo’s desk NEVADA - Today, the Nevada Assembly Floor passed Senate Bill...
Amber Falgout
May 22, 20253 min read
Assembly Judiciary Committee Passes Senator Pazina’s Senate Bill 89, Prohibiting Firearms After Certain Hate Crimes Convictions
Proponents want to prohibit the Purchase and Possession of Firearms After Conviction of a Misdemeanor Hate Crime Under Nevada law NEVADA...
Amber Falgout
May 21, 20252 min read
Nevada Senate Passes Assembly Floor Leader Sandra Jauregui’s Assembly Bill 245
The bill now heads to Governor Lombardo’s desk to be signed or vetoed
Amber Falgout
May 21, 20252 min read
Alarming House GOP Budget Plan Rips Healthcare & Food Assistance from Nevadans
The Plan Raises Costs While Giving Trillions in Tax Breaks to the Wealthy & Corporations
Amber Falgout
May 21, 20253 min read
Joint Commerce and Labor Committees Hear Assembly Bill 555, Aimed at Lowering Insulin Costs for Thousands of Nevadans
AB555 Would Seek to Cap Insulin Costs at $35 for Nevadans on Private Health Insurance
Amber Falgout
May 20, 20254 min read
Senate Floor Passes Senator Julie Pazina’s Senate Bill 89, Addressing Hate Crimes Laws in Nevada
Bill Sponsor and Supporters are encouraged by the passage of the hate crimes bill
Amber Falgout
May 18, 20253 min read
Senate Judiciary Committee Passes Assembly Floor Leader Sandra Jauregui’s Assembly Bill 245
AB245 will now move to the Senate Floor for a vote in the coming weeks
Amber Falgout
May 14, 20253 min read
Congressional, White House Threats to Nonprofit Status Represent an Unprecedented Power Grab
This week, Congress is expected to consider expanding the Treasury Secretary’s authority to include unchecked power to revoke any organization’s long-standing nonprofit status.
Amber Falgout
May 12, 20254 min read
Film Tax Credits Won’t Help Nevadans
These proposals have sparked fiscal concerns across party lines, especially in the context of uncertain revenue projections.
Amber Falgout
May 8, 20253 min read
Analysis: Gov. Lombardo’s Economic Development Bill Little More Than Corporate Handouts
A new analysis compiled by the Nevada Revenue Coalition this week found the bill would do little to address the potential impacts of a looming tariff-driven recession.
Amber Falgout
May 6, 20254 min read
With Nevada’s Budget Shrinking, Film Tax Credits Are an Unnecessary Burden the State Cannot Afford
With tariffs and congressional budget cuts decimating state budgets everywhere, a billion-dollar expansion of the state’s film tax credits are a cost the state cannot bear.
Amber Falgout
Apr 30, 20252 min read
Economic Forum Projections Show Trump Tariffs Will Tank Nevada’s Budget
So, Where is Joe Lombardo?
Amber Falgout
Apr 30, 20254 min read
As Economic Forum Meets, Nevada Lawmakers Should Prioritize School Funding Recommendations and ‘Pass the Plan’
Today, as the state’s economic forum meets to finalize budget projections for this year’s legislative session, advocates from across Nevada joined in Carson City to urge legislators to adopt common-sense, necessary measures laid out by the state’s Commission on School Funding and “pass the plan.”
Amber Falgout
Apr 30, 20254 min read
Legislators and Advocates Discuss Assembly Bill 388 and the Importance of Paid Family Leave for Nevada Workers
The bill aims to expand access to paid family leave for workers across Nevada, marking a significant stride toward supporting the health, economic security, and well-being of Nevada families.
Amber Falgout
Apr 28, 20253 min read
Assembly Floor Passes Assembly Floor Leader Sandra Jauregui’s Gun Safety Measure, Assembly Bill 245
The bill now moves to the Senate Judiciary Committee for a work session
Amber Falgout
Apr 21, 20252 min read
In Recognition of Equality Day: The Fight for Equal Rights for the LGBTQ+ Community and Uplifting Champions of the Cause
In recognition of Equality Day, Silver State Equality, along with elected officials and advocates, spoke about their priority legislation relating to Nevada’s LGBTQ+ community.
Amber Falgout
Apr 15, 20254 min read
Assembly Judiciary Committee Passes Assembly Floor Leader Sandra Jauregui’s Assembly Bill 105 and Assembly Bill 245, Key Gun Safety Measures
Both Bills Seek to Address Gun Violence by Raising the Purchase & Possession Age for Specific Firearms and Prohibiting Firearms at Election Sites
Amber Falgout
Apr 10, 20253 min read
Republican Controlled House Passes Budget Resolution
House Republicans passed a vote on the Senate-approved GOP budget blueprint that requires at least $4 billion in cuts.
Amber Falgout
Apr 9, 20253 min read
Another Film Tax Credits Bill Seeks to Give Breaks to Corporations
NEVADA —Today, Nevada lawmakers heard the Nevada Film Infrastructure, Workforce Development, Education and Economic Diversification Act...
Amber Falgout
Apr 9, 20254 min read
Senate Judiciary Committee Passes Senator Pazina’s Senate Bill 89, Seeking to Strengthen Hate Crimes Laws in Nevada
Advocates Celebrate Senate Judiciary Committee Passage of Senate Bill 89 Following Hearing Last Month
Amber Falgout
Apr 7, 20252 min read
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