Barrick’s Expansion or Our Natural Heritage? By Tyler Nickle If you were to visit Barrick Gold’s Bald Mountain site, you could almost be impressed by it. The labyrinth of terraced steps carved into the earth show the power of human industry and ingenuity. But that’s only when you squint. Take another look, and you’ll see …
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Join us Wednesday January 21st for a free screening of the critically acclaimed film “PAY 2 PLAY”. The screening starts promptly at 6:30pm in the Knowledge Center Wells Fargo Auditorium on the campus of UNR in Reno. Click here to RSVP on facebook, feel free to share the flier below.
Join Progressives at SEIU Local 1107 in Las Vegas for the 2015 Progressive State of the State Tuesday, January 13th in Las Vegas. The address will be delivered by Assemblyman Jason Frierson in English and PLAN Organizing Director Astrid Silva in Spanish. If you can’t make the address in person, you can view it …
On Monday morning we asked you to help us meet a fundraising challenge. If PLAN raised $10,000, a very generous pair of donors in Reno would match that amount. In just under 48 hours, we met our goal! We do what we do for love. Love of our state, love of our communities and love …
Two longtime PLAN supporters, Marcy and Scott Jordan, have issued a challenge. They have offered to match any donations made to PLAN in honor of Bob’s dad, Chuck Fulkerson, until the end of the year. Can you help us meet their match by the end of the year with a gift today? They wrote: …
We are incredibly grateful for the support of Nevadans all over the state. No matter where you are, or your holiday tradition, we hope you are surrounded by people you love. Happy Holidays, Bob, Theresa, Rosa, Stacey, Erica, Annie, Megan, Astrid, Laura, AJ, Rafael, Abe & Sabreena
I’m heading to DC, wish me luck! By Astrid Silva As you read this I’ll be on a flight headed to Washington, DC to testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee about the impact of the President’s executive action for immigration reform and the need to keep families together. It’s been a crazy few weeks. …
What a week I’ve had. By Astrid Silva I am honored–and still a little bit shocked–that the President of the United States chose to share my story during his speech to announce administrative relief for millions of undocumented immigrants in the United States. But most importantly, I’m thankful that this year won’t be the last …
Did you watch? President Obama announced administrative relief for undocumented immigrants that will save thousands of families from deportation. The President took action where Congress failed. And on a local note, the President made his point by sharing the story of Astrid Silva, our Las Vegas organizer and leader in Nevada’s immigrant rights …