AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Laughlin Nevada. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/laughlin-nv 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/laughlin-nv https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Fri, 07 Jun 2024 16:02:28 -0500 Today, the Sisolak for Governor campaign announced it has accepted two debate invitations ahead of the November 2022 election. In June, the Sisolak https://www.americantowns.com/news/sisolak-campaign-accepts-two-general-election-debate-invitations-31441101-laughlin-nv.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/sisolak-campaign-accepts-two-general-election-debate-invitations-31441101-laughlin-nv.html Government and Politics Fri, 07 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Sisolak for Governor spokesperson Natalie Gould released the following statement in response to Lombardo’s rare public appearance at https://www.americantowns.com/news/sisolak-campaign-statement-on-joe-lombardos-basque-fry-attendance-31441102-laughlin-nv.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/sisolak-campaign-statement-on-joe-lombardos-basque-fry-attendance-31441102-laughlin-nv.html Government and Politics Fri, 07 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 In response to Republicans’ desperate and misleading attack ads, the Sisolak Campaign released the following statement: “Joe Lombardo and https://www.americantowns.com/news/sisolak-campaign-statement-on-lombardos-level-of-desperation-31443731-laughlin-nv.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/sisolak-campaign-statement-on-lombardos-level-of-desperation-31443731-laughlin-nv.html Government and Politics Fri, 07 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 The governor has prioritized Nevada’s Latino communities during his first term and throughout his reelection campaign. Today, Governor Sisolak https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-sisolak-celebrates-hispanic-heritage-month-31456530-laughlin-nv.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-sisolak-celebrates-hispanic-heritage-month-31456530-laughlin-nv.html Government and Politics Fri, 07 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Over the weekend, Joe Lombardo shared a stage with Donald Trump as he bragged about the size of the crowd at January 6th, calling it “the https://www.americantowns.com/news/a-tale-of-two-nvgov-weekends-31471584-laughlin-nv.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/a-tale-of-two-nvgov-weekends-31471584-laughlin-nv.html Government and Politics Fri, 07 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Senators Jacky Rosen (D-NV), a member of the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, and Catherine https://www.americantowns.com/news/rosen-cortez-masto-help-secure-nearly-113-million-in-funding-to-support-nevadas-small-businesses-31475670-laughlin-nv.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/rosen-cortez-masto-help-secure-nearly-113-million-in-funding-to-support-nevadas-small-businesses-31475670-laughlin-nv.html Government and Politics Fri, 07 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 WASHINGTON—Today, U.S. Representative Susie Lee (Nev.-03) announced the introduction of the Combatting Organized Retail Crime Act. Rep. Lee was https://www.americantowns.com/news/reps-lee-buck-titus-and-budd-introduce-bipartisan-legislation-to-bolster-federal-response-to-organized-retail-crime-31480337-laughlin-nv.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/reps-lee-buck-titus-and-budd-introduce-bipartisan-legislation-to-bolster-federal-response-to-organized-retail-crime-31480337-laughlin-nv.html Government and Politics Fri, 07 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 “He’s already demonstrated that he will abandon any principle or any belief in order to win an election and maintain power.” In https://www.americantowns.com/news/billionaires-brazen-attempt-to-buy-nevada-elections-should-be-a-warning-to-voters-las-vegas-sun-31482646-laughlin-nv.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/billionaires-brazen-attempt-to-buy-nevada-elections-should-be-a-warning-to-voters-las-vegas-sun-31482646-laughlin-nv.html Government and Politics Fri, 07 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 LAS VEGAS — The Nevada State Democratic Party released the following statement announcing the rollout of its voter protection hotline: https://www.americantowns.com/news/nevada-state-democratic-party-launches-voter-protection-hotline-for-critical-midterm-election-31484966-laughlin-nv.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/nevada-state-democratic-party-launches-voter-protection-hotline-for-critical-midterm-election-31484966-laughlin-nv.html Government and Politics Fri, 07 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Today, Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak issued a proclamation naming October 31 as Nevada Day and issued a message in honor of the Silver State’s https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-sisolak-proclaims-october-31-as-nevada-day-31487272-laughlin-nv.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-sisolak-proclaims-october-31-as-nevada-day-31487272-laughlin-nv.html Government and Politics Fri, 07 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) released the following statement joining Senate Democrats’ call for immediate, bipartisan https://www.americantowns.com/news/rosen-joins-call-for-immediate-action-to-protect-daca-recipients-urges-legislative-solution-this-year-31493232-laughlin-nv.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/rosen-joins-call-for-immediate-action-to-protect-daca-recipients-urges-legislative-solution-this-year-31493232-laughlin-nv.html Government and Politics Fri, 07 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV), a member of the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, joined https://www.americantowns.com/news/rosen-helps-introduce-legislation-to-protect-small-business-development-centers-31498448-laughlin-nv.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/rosen-helps-introduce-legislation-to-protect-small-business-development-centers-31498448-laughlin-nv.html Government and Politics Fri, 07 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Today, Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak and the Nevada Housing Division announced the final awards for the $500 million Home Means Nevada affordable https://www.americantowns.com/news/state-of-nevada-completes-awards-for-500-million-home-means-nevada-initiative-31500190-laughlin-nv.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/state-of-nevada-completes-awards-for-500-million-home-means-nevada-initiative-31500190-laughlin-nv.html Government and Politics Fri, 07 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 WASHINGTON, DC – Today, amid extreme MAGA Republicans’ continued threats to Nevadans’ personal freedoms, Congressman Steven Horsford https://www.americantowns.com/news/horsford-votes-to-enshrine-marriage-equality-under-federal-law-31507284-laughlin-nv.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/horsford-votes-to-enshrine-marriage-equality-under-federal-law-31507284-laughlin-nv.html Government and Politics Fri, 07 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) submitted a public comment letter to the National Park Service (NPS) opposing one of https://www.americantowns.com/news/rosen-sends-letter-to-national-park-service-opposing-a-plan-to-permanently-close-boat-ramps-at-lake-mead-31521595-laughlin-nv.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/rosen-sends-letter-to-national-park-service-opposing-a-plan-to-permanently-close-boat-ramps-at-lake-mead-31521595-laughlin-nv.html Government and Politics Fri, 07 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500