Court Appointed Special Advocates to Raise Awareness of Challenges Facing Child Welfare System, Need for More Volunteer The Nevada CASA Association’s CASA Day at the Nevada State Legislature will take place Thursday, March 16. Nevada’s volunteer court-appointed special advocates (CASAs) serve as the voices for children in the foster care system. On CASA Day, they will be … [Read more...] about CASA Day at Nevada State Legislature to Take Place March 16
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Culinary Union Statement: President Biden’s COVID-19 Action Plan
STATEMENT by Geoconda Argüello-Kline regarding President Biden’s COVID-19 action plan: Since March 2020, the Culinary Union has been fighting to protect hospitality workers and their families during the COVID-19 crisis. Over a year later, it’s clear that there has been no organization in Nevada that has done what the Culinary Union has done to protect workers, extend … [Read more...] about Culinary Union Statement: President Biden’s COVID-19 Action Plan
Governor Sisolak Signs Law to Safeguard Confidentiality of Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Data Collection
Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak has signed into law legislation that moves Nevada another step toward protecting members of the LGBTQ+ community from discrimination, setting in motion a roadmap for the development and availability of state and community services that address the needs of Nevada’s underserved communities. Silver State Equality, Nevada’s statewide LGBTQ+ civil … [Read more...] about Governor Sisolak Signs Law to Safeguard Confidentiality of Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Data Collection
Gov. Sisolak to Speak June 5 at Carson City Ceremony Marking the Capitol Building’s 150th Anniversary
Capitol Reopens; Gov. Sisolak to Speak June 5 at Carson City Ceremony Marking Building’s 150th Anniversary The Nevada State Capitol has reopened for tours; this year also marks the building’s 150th anniversary. Gov. Sisolak and other state officials will join with the Nevada State Museum, Carson City, staff to commemorate the event with a flag ceremony, color guard … [Read more...] about Gov. Sisolak to Speak June 5 at Carson City Ceremony Marking the Capitol Building’s 150th Anniversary
Las Vegas City Council Ratifies Seth Floyd As City’s Director Of Community Development
Las Vegas City Council Ratifies Seth Floyd As City’s Director Of Community Development At today’s meeting, the Las Vegas City Council unanimously ratified Seth Floyd as the city’s director of Community Development. He was selected for the position by City Manager Jorge Cervantes. In this role, Floyd will oversee the city’s planning functions, including master planning, … [Read more...] about Las Vegas City Council Ratifies Seth Floyd As City’s Director Of Community Development