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LVRJ: Nevada lawmakers reflect on Las Vegas shooting tragedy

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"Nevada’s two senators led an outpouring of sympathy and support Thursday for the victims, survivors, families and first responders who were affected in lasting ways by the worst mass shooting in U.S. history, just three years ago in Las Vegas."

Armenian Weekly: ANCA Welcomes Bipartisan Calls on the Library of Congress to Adopt Armenian Genocide Subject Heading

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"US Representative Dina Titus (D-NV) has sent a bipartisan Congressional letter, signed by more than 50 of her US House colleagues, calling on the Library of Congress to revise its outdated Armenian Massacres subject heading to Armenian Genocide, in the wake of last year’s passage of the Armenian Genocide Resolution (H.Res.296 / S.Res.150) in the House and Senate, a move strongly backed by the Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA)."

The Hill: Safe, responsible casino gaming supports state economies at crucial time

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BY REPS. DINA TITUS (D-NEV.) AND GUY RESCHENTHALER (R-PA.) Safely reopening businesses and ensuring patrons are protected are essential to reigniting the country’s economy. That includes the casino gaming industry, a critical contributor to the economies of both of our home states. U.S. gaming operators have gone to great lengths to modify their facilities and implement policies to…

Armenian Weekly: Rep. Titus Leading US House Drive Urging Library of Congress to Use Armenian Genocide Subject Heading

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Representative Dina Titus (D-NV) is collecting the signatures of her US House colleagues on a letter asking the Librarian of Congress, Dr. Carla D. Hayden, to correct the outdated and inaccurate Armenian Massacres subject heading to Armenian Genocide in the wake of last year’s near-unanimous passage of the Congressional Armenian Genocide resolution, reported the Armenian National…

Welcome to Las Vegas Sign changed to purple and gold in celebration of 100 years of womens suffrage

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KLAS: Clark County commissioners, U.S. Congresswoman Dina Titus, and women’s rights groups turned the Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas sign purple and gold to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th amendment, which secured American women’s constitutional right to vote. Wednesday, Aug. 26 is the 100th anniversary of the day the 19th Amendment was…

Nevada Congresswoman calls for smart approach at ASTA

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Reopening travel and tourism is possible, but it must be done in a safe and measured way lest cases of Covid-19 spike and further shutdowns are necessary. That was Rep. Dina Titus’ message on Tuesday at ASTA Global Live, the Society’s virtual convention, when she was interviewed by ASTA executive vice president of advocacy Eben Peck. Peck asked the Nevada Democrat, who is…

Asian Journal: This Labor Day, honor workers not just with words, but with action

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LABOR Day is a time to celebrate the industriousness, talent, and perseverance of the American workforce. This year, we have seen these qualities on display more than ever. Our frontline workers have donned scrubs and saved lives. Some of them have put on gloves and bagged groceries. Others have equipped themselves with masks to deliver vital medications or turned on computers to teach…

KRQE (Albuquerque): US lawmakers back bill to boost ailing travel industry

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The pandemic has devastated the travel industry and lawmakers are trying to find ways to stop the downward spiral and restore jobs. More than half of all U.S. tourism jobs have been lost due to the pandemic, according to the U.S. Travel Association. Tori Emerson Barnes with the U.S. Travel Association said 15.8 million travel-industry jobs existed in 2019 but the industry has already…