Nearly a dozen wild horses died in the first 10 days of a big mustang roundup in Nevada, and Rep. Dina Titus, D-Nev., is calling the deaths tragic proof of the need to outlaw the use of helicopters to capture the animals on federal land.
The 11 deaths include five young foals, four horses with broken necks and a stallion with a snapped rear leg that was chased by a helicopter and… Read more »
By David Purdum, ESPN
A recent uptick in gambling-related controversies in professional and amateur sports has caught the attention of Congress. Sports leagues, including the NFL and NCAA, are now facing questions on how they will navigate the new betting landscape in the U.S.
Rep. Dina Titus (D-Nev.) issued letters to commissioners and presidents of 12 professional leagues and the… Read more »
By David Charns, 8 News Now
Democratic Nevada Rep. Dina Titus cited the 8 News Now Investigators’ reporting while pressing the president of a railroad trade group about safety on trains going through Las Vegas.
An 8 News Now Investigators’ report found neither the Federal Railroad Administration, nor any government agency, could say what specific hazardous materials the trains, some… Read more »
By Casey Harrison, Las Vegas Sun
U.S. Rep. Dina Titus, D-Nev., is urging Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg for more transparency in how the department he oversees handles complaints from airline passengers with disabilities amid a rise in such feedback in recent years.
A letter sent to Buttigieg highlighted concerns with how the Transportation Department enforces the Air… Read more »
LAS VEGAS (AP) — U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland joined members of Nevada’s congressional delegation and tribal leaders on Friday to celebrate Avi Kwa Ame, the state’s newly designated national monument, saying the recognition of the desert mountain heralds a “new era” of environmental conservation in which the federal government and tribal nations will work together to maintain… Read more »
More than five years have passed since the 2017 Las Vegas shooting, but Rep. Dina Titus (D-NV) still carries the memory of entering the police station in the middle of the night and witnessing the devastation.
“It was just horrendous,” she said. “Hospitals looked like war zones.”
The Route 91 Harvest festival shooting remains the deadliest U.S. mass shooting to this day. Sixty people… Read more »
Las Vegas police say fourteen people were hurt by gunfire, including one person who died, in an early Saturday morning shooting at a hookah lounge. Read more »
Nevada’s elected officials, including Governor Sisolak, have recognized this need and made conscious efforts recently to support the home care workforce. Read more »
About $800 million will be allocated to the Clark County School District very soon, according to Congresswoman Dina Titus. It’s on top of what gets assigned by the state and today students got a say about what matters to them. Read more »
Senators are expected to receive a classified briefing from the Biden administration on Russia’s military operation in Ukraine, Sen. Jacky Rosen said Wednesday. Read more »