Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) announced that, after her successful push, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) updated its National Broadband Map to more accurately reflect Nevada’s current broadband needs, which is critical for the allocation of funding for high-speed internet from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law’s $42 billion Broadband, Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program. A previous, deeply […]
Mejor Juntos: Together we Heal Documentary
Last May, 19 children and two teachers were murdered at Robb Elementary School. The shooting left the small town of Uvalde, TX in disbelief, despair, and grief. After something so traumatic, it’s difficult to know how to move forward. How to heal. Just a few blocks from the school, CPLC operates a Migrant and Seasonal Head […]
Teachers are our silent heroes
They spend so much time with our children guiding them and shaping them into better people. And we don’t give them enough credit. So last week, we took the moment to honor and celebrate the hard work and dedication of four outstanding Latino teachers in our community: Mrs. Perla Apodaca, Mrs. Alicia Isabel Wong, Mrs. Carmen Theresa […]
Cortez Masto y sus colegas reintroducen legislación para brindar seguridad a los beneficiarios de TPS
Washington, D.C. – La senadora Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) se unió a los senadores Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), Ben Cardin (D-Md.) y Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) para reintroducir el proyecto de ley de Ambiente Seguro de Países Bajo Represión y en Emergencia (SECURE por sus siglas en ingles), que permitiría a los beneficiarios calificados de TPS solicitar la residencia […]
Cortez Masto Leads Legislation to Increase Solar Manufacturing in the U.S.
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.), Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.), and Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) re-introduced the Reclaiming the Solar Supply Chain Act to expand the solar manufacturing supply chain in the U.S. and enhance our global competitiveness. This legislation also supports good-paying union jobs by requiring solar manufacturing facilities to have strong labor protections […]
Cortez Masto Announces FCC’s New Broadband Funding Map She Created, Highlights Continued Push for Expanded Broadband Accessibility
Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) released the following statement after the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rolled out its new interactive Broadband Funding Map. Senator Cortez Masto worked with Republican Senator Deb Fischer (R-Neb.) to create this tool in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and pushed the Administration to implement it to ensure that federal broadband funding […]
Cortez Masto y Risch renuevan esfuerzo bipartidista para ayudar a proteger a las pequeñas empresas de los ataques cibernéticos
Washington, D.C. – Hoy, los senadores estadounidenses Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) y James Risch (R-Idaho) están renovando su esfuerzo bipartidista para ayudar a proteger a los pequeños negocios de costosas filtraciones de datos y ataques cibernéticos al presentar la legislación bipartidista de Pequeños Negocios Seguros. Específicamente, esta legislación sensata crearía una cooperativa en la Administración de Pequeñas […]
REBEL Business Indicators
41,824,418: the number of visitor’s CBER predicts will visit Las Vegas this year. This past Wednesday, UNLV’S Center for Business and Economic Research (CBER) hosted its Spring Outlook. Since 1994, CBER has hosted Outlook as a public gathering to discuss the national and local economy, release our latest economic forecasts, and bring together thought leaders […]
WEBINAR: Research shows that infants and toddlers aren’t confused by simultaneously learning more than one language. Experts discuss how it works.
April is National Bilingual/Multilingual Learner Advocacy Month, and this year’s theme is Celebrating Diversity. Unfortunately, early learning institutions that should be working to promote that theme in the United States have a long way to go in understanding the facts and benefits of early, multiple language acquisition, say linguists and early childhood education experts. Author […]
Congresswoman Lee, Congressman Stewart Named as Vice-Chairs of the Bipartisan Colorado River Caucus
WASHINGTON — Today, Congresswoman Susie Lee (D-NV) and Congressman Chris Stewart (R-UT) were named as Vice-Chairs of the bipartisan Colorado River Caucus by Co-Chairs Congressman Joe Neguse (D-CO) and Congressman Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ). The Caucus comprises a bipartisan coalition of lawmakers representing states along the Colorado River Basin, with members from Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, and Utah. The lawmakers will discuss the […]
