Hispanic Heritage Month 2021 Poem: Written by Elvira Diaz
Imagine a United States without Latinos. No Mexican, Venezuelan or Peruvian food. No piñatas , no 5 de Mayo or Dia de Los Muertos. Imagine no one speaking Spanish or broken English. No one to take care of the farm work, mow your lawn, clean our homes, or babysit your children. If there …
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Letter to Subcommittee on Coronavirus Crisis re: Siegel Suites
Nevada Recovers Survey
Take Action for 1872 Mining Reform
Juneteenth Poem by Annika Dowling
Imagine a world where you have no voice, no hope, no choice. Imagine shackles on your hands and feet.Imagine there is no food to eat. Imagine never having shoes on your feet. Imagine not being free!! No need to imagine that was reality before June 19th, 1865, for black men, women and children that were …
PLAN’s Statement on the Clark County Lands Bill 2021
Urban sprawl will disproportionately affect Black and brown communities of color Las Vegas, NV–– Today Senator Catherine Cortez-Masto’s Southern Nevada Economic Development and Conservation Act is being heard in the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. This piece of legislation, referred to as the Clark County lands bill, would redefine the use of …
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News Release: Digging Further Delayed at the Thacker Pass Lithium Mine Site
Stop The Violence on the Land and Bodies!
By: Beverly Harry Lithium Nevada, a subsidiary of the Canadian corporation, Lithium Americas, is still advancing its gross excavation needs at Peehee Mu’huh (also known as Thacker Pass, NV). The People of Red Mountain (Atsa Koodakuh wyh Nuwu), the tribal opposition to this project; has fully objected to a 2-mile and 400 ft. deep pit …
2021 Legislative Session Recap
PLAN’s Statement on the 81st Legislative Session Even after several disappointments, there is plenty to celebrate this session Carson City, NV–– The 81st regular session of the Nevada Legislature adjourned sine die at Midnight, after 120 days of organizing and advocacy by PLAN and progressive allies to pass legislation that addresses the needs of …