FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: APRIL 26, 2017 Contact: Annette Magnus, annette@battlebornprogress.org & Maria-Teresa Liebermann, mariateresa@battlebornprogress.org LAS VEGAS – President Trump and Secretary Zinke announced an executive order directing the Department of the Interior to review lands that have been protected under the Antiquities Act. Nevada Conservation League and Battle...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FRIDAY, APRIL 7, 2017 Contact: Natalie Hernandez, nhernandez@battlebornprogress.org & Annette Magnus, annette@battlebornprogress.org RENO – How much does it cost to secure a seat at the Supreme Court? Led by the NRA, the corporate gun industry cashed in on millions of dollars spent to secure Judge...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: WEDNESDAY, MARCH 8, 2017 Contact: Annette Magnus, annette@battlebornprogress.org & Maria-Teresa Liebermann, mariateresa@battlebornprogress.org LAS VEGAS – Today, the joint Senate Committee on Finance and the Assembly Ways and Means Committee heard the budget for the Nevada Attorney General’s office. Advocacy groups from across Nevada are concerned...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2017 Contact: Annette Magnus, annette@battlebornprogress.org, Maria-Teresa Liebermann, mariateresa@battlebornprogress.org LAS VEGAS – Today, the Clark County Commission voted in favor of Jim Rhodes’ plans to develop in Red Rock Canyon. Battle Born Progress and the Nevada Conservation League released the following statements: “As...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: NOVEMBER 9, 2016 CONTACTS: Annette Magnus, annette@battlebornprogress.org Maria-Teresa Liebermann, mariateresa@battlebornprogress.org NEVADA VOTERS STAND UP TO THE RACIST WAVE THAT SWEPT THE COUNTRY Las Vegas- After the results from last night’s election, Battle Born Progress Executive Director, Annette Magnus, released the following statement: "I have never been prouder to...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 5, 2016 CONTACT: Annette Magnus, annette@battlebornprogress.org Maria-Teresa Liebermann, mariateresa@battlebornprogress.org Trump visits private school where discrimination is tolerated right in their handbook - a school that Sandoval wants to fund with his voucher scheme Las Vegas- Today, Presidential candidate Donald Trump visited the International Christian Academy...
Today marks Constitution Day, a celebration of our nation’s founding documents. To mark the occasion, we wanted to take the opportunity to send some of our leaders some key points on how to use the Constitution, since some of them tend to use it the...
FOR PLANNING PURPOSES Contact: Annette Magnus, annette@battlebornprogress.org & Maria-Teresa Liebermann, mariateresa@battlebornprogress.org ***MEDIA ADVISORY*** WEDNESDAY, August 31, 2016, at 11 a.m. Location: 8930 West Sunset Road, Suite 230 Las Vegas, NV 89148 Community activists will remind Dean Heller that summer vacation is over and it is time to do his job and stop the...
FOR PLANNING PURPOSES: Tuesday, August 16, 2016 MEDIA CONTACTS: Maria-Teresa Liebermann, 702-235-7104, mariateresa@battlebornprogress.org & Annette Magnus, annette@battlebornprogress.org ***MEDIA ADVISORY*** TOMORROW, August 17, 2016 at 9:00am PST Nevada groups to host press call with local and national experts to honor the 81st Anniversary of Social Security Las Vegas - On Wednesday, August...
For Immediate Release - Planning Purposes: July 6, 2016 Media Contacts: Maria-Teresa Liebermann, mariateresa@battlebornprogress.org & Annette Magnus, annette@battlebornprogress.org **MEDIA ADVISORY** Post Orlando shooting tragedy and Congressional sit in, local leaders and activists ask Congressman Heck to act on common sense gun laws and demand freedom from Gun Violence LAS VEGAS, NV – On Thursday,...