Category: News

Bill for Protecting Abortion Providers and Out-of-State Patients Heard by Nevada Senate Committee

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 20, 2023 CARSON CITY, NV – This morning, the Nevada Senate Committee on Commerce and Labor heard testimony on Senate Bill 131, introduced by Senate Majority Nicole Cannizzaro, that seeks to protect both abortion providers in Nevada, and out-of-state patients seeking an abortion, from prosecution by other states with restrictive bans […]

President Biden Details Economic Victories, Policy Priorities for New Congress in State of the Union Address

LAS VEGAS, NV – Tonight, President Biden delivered his third State of the Union Address to the Nation. The Nevada Congressional Delegation was in attendance, including Congressman Steven Horsford (NV-04) who invited the parents of Tyre Nichols, a man brutally killed by police officers in Memphis, as his guests. The President highlighted policy priorities and […]

Nevada Progressives Say ‘No Way, Joe’ on the Opening day of the 82nd Legislative Session

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 6th, 2023 Press Contacts: Will Pregman, [email protected], 702.752.0656 Nevada Progressives Say ‘No Way, Joe’ on the Opening day of the 82nd Legislative Session CARSON CITY, NV – Today, the 82nd Legislative Session kicks off in Carson City, Nevada. As legislators gaveled in, the Battle Born Progress team will be in attendance […]

Nevada Housing Justice Alliance welcomes President Biden’s tenant protection and affordable housing plan, will fight to protect renters at Nevada legislature

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 30, 2023 MEDIA CONTACT Ben Iness | 702-460-2777 | [email protected] Jarrett Clark | 870-926-0531 | [email protected] Nevada Housing Justice Alliance welcomes President Biden’s tenant protection and affordable housing plan, will keep fighting to protect Nevada renters at Nevada legislature LAS VEGAS, Nev. – Today, the Nevada Housing Justice Alliance (NHJA) commended the […]

Governor Lombardo Promises to Rollback Voting Rights, Revive Voucher Schemes; Takes Credit for Governor Sisolak’s Work, and More in First Address

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 23rd, 2023 Press Contacts: Will Pregman, [email protected], 702.752.0656 Governor Lombardo Promises to Rollback Voting Rights, Revive Voucher Schemes; Takes Credit for Governor Sisolak’s Work, and More in First Address LAS VEGAS, NV – Tonight, Governor Joe Lombardo issued his first State of the State address, laying out his goals for the […]

Six Months After Dobbs Decision, Nevada Remains Safe Haven for Abortion Rights

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 22, 2022 Contact: Will Pregman, [email protected], 702.752.0656 Six Months After Dobbs Decision, Nevada Remains Safe Haven for Abortion Rights LAS VEGAS, NV – Today would have marked the 50th anniversary of the landmark Supreme Court decision, Roe v. Wade. Less than a year after the Court overturned that decision in the […]

Two Years After Capitol Insurrection Congressional Republicans Continue to Demonstrate Unfitness for Governing

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 6, 2023 Contact: Will Pregman, [email protected], 702.752.0656 Two Years After Capitol Insurrection Congressional Republicans Continue to Demonstrate Unfitness for Governing NEVADA – Today marks two years since January 6, 2021, the day in which former President Donald Trump summoned a sizable crowd of devotees to Washington D.C., culminating in a violent […]

Joe Lombardo Must be a Governor for Working Families, Not Billionaires

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 2, 2022 Contact: Will Pregman, [email protected], 702.752.0656 Joe Lombardo Must be a Governor for Working Families, Not Billionaires Transition of Power in the Nevada Governor’s Mansion Comes with Responsibility to Address Critical Issues CARSON CITY, NV – This morning, Joe Lombardo was privately sworn in as Nevada’s next Governor, inheriting the […]

Congressman Ro Khanna Joins Nevada Progressive Summit as Keynote Speaker

For Immediate Release: December 8, 2022 Contact: Will Pregman, [email protected], 702-752-0656 Congressman Ro Khanna Joins Nevada Progressive Summit as Keynote Speaker NEVADA – Today, Battle Born Progress is announcing Congressman Ro Khanna will deliver a keynote address at the organization’s ninth annual Progressive Summit. The Nevada Progressive Summit, held each year, aims to bring together […]

Despite Gubernatorial Flip, Nevada Progressives Rally Working Families Statewide to Defeat MAGA Republican Extremism in Key Races

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 11, 2022 Contact: Will Pregman, [email protected], 702.752.0656 Despite Gubernatorial Flip, Nevada Progressives Rally Working Families Statewide to Defeat MAGA Republican Extremism in Key Races  NEVADA – As the final votes continue to be tabulated, Nevada media and electoral analysts have called many of the Silver State’s key races. Annette Magnus, Executive […]