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  • PRESS RELEASE: Trump Threats to Declare a National Emergency at the Border

    PRESS RELEASE: Trump Threats to Declare a National Emergency at the Border

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Make the Road Responds to Trump’s Threat to Declare a National Emergency at the Border Las Vegas, NV – Immigrant leaders from Nevada, Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey and Connecticut denounce Trump’s latest attack on immigrants and effort to undermine democratic institutions In response to Donald Trump’s declaration that he might declare…

  • Sebastian Yatra shows his support to Make the Road Nevada members

    Sebastian Yatra shows his support to Make the Road Nevada members

    Part of our job at Make the Road Nevada (MRNV) is to get other people to support the Las Vegas community on issues that they care about and for them to get to know the hard working families in Nevada. A couple of weeks ago we had the honor of welcoming Spotify who brought Latin…

  • PRESS RELEASE: Midterm Election Statement 11-6-18

    PRESS RELEASE: Midterm Election Statement 11-6-18

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: info@maketheroadnv.org STATEMENT: A New Era for Nevada Politics “Lifting up the voices of working families has been one of the biggest victories throughout this election,” says Make The Road Nevada Director LAS VEGAS, NEVADA — The results are in and Nevada voters have brought on the most significant victory for progressive…

  • PRESS RELEASE: NV families Denounce Trump’s Attack on Birthright Citizenship 10-29-18

    PRESS RELEASE: NV families Denounce Trump’s Attack on Birthright Citizenship 10-29-18

    For Immediate Release: CONTACT: info@maketheroadnv.org Nevada families Denounce Trump’s Attack on Birthright Citizenship Las Vegas, NV – President Donald Trump has once again threatened immigrant families. In an exclusive interview with Axios news, Trump announced plans to issue an unconstitutional executive order that would look to eliminate birthright citizenship. However, families and immigrant advocates in Nevada…

  • What is Paid Sick Days, Why Nevada needs them?

    What is Paid Sick Days, Why Nevada needs them?

    Paid sick days are important for our community! Can you imagine waking up in the morning to find out your child is sick and can’t go to school? First thing in mind is that you can’t miss work because you won’t get paid, there will be consequences and you can potentially lose your job? This…

  • Meet Our Dreamer: Argelia Rico

    Meet Our Dreamer: Argelia Rico

    Argelia Rico is 25 years old and lives is Las Vegas, Nevada, special Needs Student Tutor & Pre-K assistant. She is one of the young bright leaders growing out of the community-based movement for immigrant justice. As a 25 year old advocate for immigrants, full-time Special Needs tutor and Pre-K assistant, and supermom to a…

  • The Forgotten Route 91 are Finally Being Heard

    The Forgotten Route 91 are Finally Being Heard

    Many survivors, undocumented workers from the October 1 Massacre in Las Vegas and Make the Road Nevada members gathered outside the police headquarters on June 12 to meet with the sheriff of Clark County, Joe Lombardo.   For the past eight months, shortly after the Route 91 country music festival shooting occur, Make the Road Nevada…

  • PRESS RELEASE: Puerto Rico $10 million Diversion 9-12-18

    PRESS RELEASE: Puerto Rico $10 million Diversion 9-12-18

    For Immediate Release CONTACT: info@maketheroadnv.org Puerto Ricans React to $10 million being Diverted from the Reconstruction of Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria Las Vegas, NV – As the east coast gets ready for Hurricane Florence, late last night a budget document was released by a Democratic senator that shows that the Department of Homeland Security…

  • PRESS RELEASE: Rep. Jacky Rosen speaks to Members of Make the Road Nevada 7-5-18

    PRESS RELEASE: Rep. Jacky Rosen speaks to Members of Make the Road Nevada 7-5-18

    For Immediate Release: CONTACT: info@maketheroadnv.org Rep. Jacky Rosen speaks to Members of Make the Road Nevada about her Recent Visit to the Border LAS VEGAS, NV— Make the Road Nevada (MRNV) welcomed Jacky Rosen, Congresswoman for Nevada’s 3rd Congressional District who spoke about her recent trip to the border, she states she was able to…

  • PRESS RELEASE: President Trump’s New Executive Order

    PRESS RELEASE: President Trump’s New Executive Order

    For Immediate Release: Statement on President Trump’s New Executive Order Las Vegas, NV – Today, president Trump signed an executive order that will now lock up families together that come seeking asylum. A few days ago, Trump indicated that there was nothing he was able to do regarding the separation of families. Now, he signs…