Dina Titus Archives - Nevada Today

impeachment, Congress, COVID-19, coup, stimulus, LGBTQ+ Pride Month, LGBTQ+ equality, civil rights, Build Back Better, infrastructure

November 2, 20210272

Infrastructure Watch: Build Back Better Deal?

Do they finally have an “infrastructure deal”? According to the White House, yes. Last Thursday, President Joe Biden announced the long-awaited Build

climate change, Lake Mead, Colorado River, shortage, Colorado River, climate change, drought, Lake Mead, water, On the Water Front, climate change,

October 25, 20210381

On the Water Front: Shortage, Accelerated

Since our last check-in on the Colorado River’s water shortage, our water forecast has only worsened. Meanwhile, the political forecast for federal cl

Colorado River, climate change, drought, Lake Mead, water, On the Water Front

September 28, 20210447

On the Water Front: Shortage

Just last month, the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation officially declared a Tier One Shortage for both of the Colorado River's major reservoirs. Last week,

Dina Titus, Steven Horsford, Susie Lee, infrastructure, infrastructure bills, PRO Act, Nevada Democrats, For Our Future Nevada, Build Back Better

September 7, 20210542

Infrastructure Watch: Will Democrats “Build Back Better”?

With “Infrastructure Summer” giving way to “Midterm Political Test Kitchen Autumn”, do President Joe Biden and Congressional Democrats have enough pol

Douglas County, Lake Tahoe, climate change, infrastructure, environment

August 31, 20212445

Infrastructure Watch: Climate Matters

With “Infrastructure Week” becoming more of an “Infrastructure Year”, we continue to await Congress’ next moves on a pair of bills that may result in

Catherine Cortez Masto, Violence Against Women Act, Savanna's Act, Not Invisible Act, Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Indigenous Women, civil rights, women's rights, Native American resilience, #MeToo

August 24, 20211475

Trail Mix: Our First 2022 Election Preview

We in Nevada have already experienced a lot in the last two years. We're about to experience another wild ride with the upcoming 2022 election, as Dem

Joe Biden, White House, White House COVID-19 Response Team, COVID-19, CDC, housing, affordable housing, eviction moratorium, eviction

August 4, 20211522

Notes on the CDC’s New COVID-19 Eviction Moratorium

When Governor Steve Sisolak (D) warned that another residential eviction moratorium was "not coming", he was referring to the State of Nevada's evicti

water, wildfire, climate change, Mesquite, Nevada

July 27, 20210603

On the Water Front: The Fiery Sprawl

Wildfires and water shortages have become part of the tragic reality of life in the American West. New York City isn’t used to smelling wildfire smoke

June 28, 20215942

On the Water Front: We Only Have So Much Water

We need water: It’s that simple. We live in the desert: It’s that simple. The desert doesn’t have as much water resources: It’s that simple. Climate c

May 10, 20211719

Tales from #NVLeg: Nevada Economic Maelstrom

Last week, the Nevada Economic Forum seemingly gifted Governor Steve Sisolak (D) and the Nevada Legislature with just over $586 million in forecast ta