Tag: Nevada Community

  • SCOTUS stands with us!

    The Supreme Court decided that the current administration’s attempt to dismantle DACA and its protections was unlawful and struck it down. This victory for the DACAmented community has given us hope and drive to continue the fight for a clear road to citizenship. With this decision, renewals are being accepted, however, with this ruling the…

  • CCSD Educators and Students Demand Change

    Wednesday, June 24, 2020— Make the Road NV and school personnel joined the Youth Power Project leaders as they gathered in front of Desert Pines High School to combat the school-to-prison pipeline and call for the defunding of the Clark County School District Police Department. Angelica who is part of support staff in an elementary school,…

  • Health Care, Candidates’ Values Are Top of Mind in Nevada Caucus

    By Dena Bunnis, AARP, Updated February 24, 2020 In election poll after election poll, health care has been the top issue on voters’ minds — especially among older voters — and Nevada is no exception…. Read more here.

  • El poder de los latinos y el reto de vencer al fantasma de Iowa: qué está en juego en el caucus de Nevada

    POR: LORENA ARROYO y ESTEPHANI CANO, 22 FEB 2020 – 07:45 AM EST A sus 19 años, es la primera vez que García participa en una elección, pero como inmigrante mexicano cuya familia pasó años indocumentada, el joven siente como un deber movilizar a su comunidad para que en 2020 haya un cambio. ” Debes tener algo en tu corazón si…

  • Make the Road Nevada shows our Pride

    Make the Road Nevada shows our Pride

    Oct. 12, 2019 — This past weekend was the 22nd annual Pride Parade and Festival, and as part of the community, Make the Road Nevada (MRNV) was there to support and share some of the work we do. Along with sharing information, we were doing face painting, LGBTQ trivia, and selling are limited edition Pride…

  • Nevada finishes their 80th Legislative Session with many victories Make the Road Nevada

    Nevada finishes their 80th Legislative Session with many victories Make the Road Nevada

    June 5th 2019 The 80th Nevada legislative session has come to an end and with it comes an array of victories for Make the Road Nevada (MRNV) and our members! After a long 120 days of lobbying for bills that were aimed to help working families in Nevada, members had the opportunity to  participate in…

  • 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…