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  Brian Harris, Battle Born Progress · [email protected]
April 17, 2024 at 10:00 PM

🚨Urgent: Join Us to Discuss Earth Day and Combating Climate Change 🚨

Hey Friend, As Earth Day approaches, we are thrilled to invite you to our bi-weekly show, Out in Front, on April 18th, where we will discuss Earth Day and how important it is to stay dedicated to the environmental movement and push for more climate action. Earth Day, observed …
  Shelbie Swartz, BBP · [email protected]
April 15, 2024 at 4:00 PM

Stand in the Fight for a Better Tax System

Hey Friend, As we mark Tax Day today, it is a crucial time to reflect on the importance of building a fair tax system that prioritizes working families and holds big corporations and the wealthy accountable. President Biden has been leading the charge to create a tax system th…
  Shelbie Swartz, BBP · [email protected]
April 14, 2024 at 4:00 PM

Tax Cuts for the Wealthy is not the Answer

Hey Friend, As Tax Day approaches, conservatives are aiming to abolish the IRS, a move that would only serve to benefit the wealthy at the expense of working families and individuals. The Republican plan to dismantle the IRS is a direct threat to economic justice for all Nevad…
  Shelbie Swartz, BBP · [email protected]
April 13, 2024 at 4:00 PM

Fight Back Against Greedy Corporations’ Tax Cuts

Hey Friend, As Tax Day approaches, we are reminded of Conservative efforts to give big corporations and CEOs tax cuts so that they can continue to get rich off the backs of the people who have built this nation, while working families and individuals are left to fend for thems…
  Shelbie Swartz, BBP · [email protected]
April 9, 2024 at 8:59 PM

Arizona’s Abortion Ban Will Impact Nevada

Hi Friend, Today, Arizona’s Supreme Court upheld an extreme and harmful ban on abortion from over 160 years ago. This will greatly restrict access to  fundamental reproductive rights for millions of people in Arizona. As an organization dedicated to fighting for progressive va…
  Shelbie and Paula, BBP · [email protected]
April 7, 2024 at 4:00 PM

Stand Up for Healthcare Justice on World Health Day

Hi Friend, Today is World Health Day, a time to reflect on the importance of accessible and equitable healthcare for all. As we mark this important day, it is critical to acknowledge and address the relentless attacks on our healthcare system by MAGA Republicans. From attempts…
  Shelbie Swartz, BBP · [email protected]
April 6, 2024 at 4:00 PM

Affordable Healthcare is Under Attack

Hi Friend, With World Health Day tomorrow, we are reminded of the critical importance of affordable healthcare for all.  Unfortunately, Republican opposition to key initiatives like the Inflation Reduction Act, which allows Medicaid to negotiate with pharmaceutical companies t…
  Paula Luna, BBP · [email protected]
April 5, 2024 at 9:00 AM

Your Healthcare is in Jeopardy, Help us Protect it

Hi Friend, As we approach World Health Day, we are reminded of the ongoing threats our healthcare system faces at the hands of Republican legislators. From attempts to gut the Affordable Care Act (ACA) to slashing Medicaid funding and obstructing its ability to negotiate with …
  Brian Harris, Battle Born Progress · [email protected]
April 3, 2024 at 11:22 PM

🚨Urgent: Join Us Tomorrow to Discuss the Future of Abortion at the Supreme Court 🚨

Hey Friend, A few weeks ago, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments on a case that could block access to mifepristone across the country Later this month, the Supreme Court will hear arguments on yet another case with the possibility of limiting access to reproductive care acr…
  Shelbie Swartz, BBP · [email protected]
March 26, 2024 at 9:00 AM

Another threat to our rights hits SCOTUS today

Hi Friend, It’s another big day in the fight for our reproductive freedoms. Today, the United States Supreme Court is set to start hearing arguments on a case that could have profound implications for the availability of mifepristone, a safe and effective medication that has p…
  Brian Harris, Battle Born Progress · [email protected]
March 13, 2024 at 11:36 PM

CORRECTION: Join Us Tomorrow Night to Discuss the Recent IVF Decision and Reproductive Justice!

Dear Friend, Last month, the Alabama Supreme Court declared that embryos used in in vitro fertilization (IVF) were legally children — putting the common practice for couples struggling with infertility in jeopardy. This recent development has raised significant concerns regard…
  Brian Harris, Battle Born Progress · [email protected]
March 13, 2024 at 11:00 PM

🚨 Urgent: Join Us Today to Discuss the Recent IVF Decision and Reproductive Justice!

Dear Friend, Last month, the Alabama Supreme Court declared that embryos used in in vitro fertilization (IVF) were legally children — putting the common practice for couples struggling with infertility in jeopardy. This recent development has raised significant concerns regard…
  Shelbie and Paula, BBP · [email protected]
March 12, 2024 at 4:53 PM

It's Equal Pay Day. We're Fighting to Level the Playing Field. 💰

Hi Friend, Did you know that each year in Nevada, women typically earn significantly less than men in comparable roles? According to recent data, the wage gap — the amount that women earn less than their white, male counterparts — is staggering: Latina women earn $26,899 less,…
  Shelbie Swartz, BBP · [email protected]
February 23, 2024 at 5:33 PM

Support needed for home care workers! 🩺📧

Dear Friend, Home care workers go above and beyond to care for our mothers, fathers, grandparents and loved ones with disabilities. They are majority women and people of color and for too long have been held down by poverty wages. Now they urgently need YOUR help. The executiv…
  Shelbie Swartz, BBP · [email protected]
February 22, 2024 at 11:53 PM

You’re Invited: Nevadans for Reproductive Freedom Campaign Kickoff!

Friend, No politician should be able to make decisions about our own health care for us. That’s why we’re inviting you to join us and Nevadans for Reproductive Freedom to kick off our campaign on Saturday, February 24th!  We’re a part of this historic campaign to put protectio…
  Brian Harris, Battle Born Progress · [email protected]
February 22, 2024 at 12:05 AM

🚨 Urgent: Join Us Today to Discuss Immigration Reform!

Hello Friend, I hope this email finds you well. We're reaching out to invite you to join us for an urgent discussion on a critical issue affecting our community. The current immigration battle in Congress demands our attention, and we must come together to address the pressing…
  Brian Harris, Battle Born Progress · [email protected]
February 8, 2024 at 5:40 PM

🚨 Urgent: Join Us Today to Protect Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge!

Hey Friend, We hope this email finds you well. Tonight, we're hosting a crucial livestream event, Out In Front, to raise awareness about the imminent threat to Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge. Ash Meadows is under the looming threat of mining activities that could devasta…
  Brian Harris, Battle Born Progress · [email protected]
February 6, 2024 at 5:00 PM

📣 Quick Reminder: Today's the Day - VOTE! 🗳️

Hey Friend, Guess what? It's Election Day TODAY! 🎉 Your chance to make a difference in the Presidential Preference Primary. 🇺🇸 Just a quick shout-out to remind you to cast your vote if you haven't already. Your vote = Your superpower! 💪 So, head to your polling spot ASAP. Let'…
  Brian Harris, Battle Born Progress · [email protected]
January 25, 2024 at 10:40 PM

Changes to "Out In Front" Live Stream Schedule

Hey Friend, I hope this email finds you well. I wanted to reach out and provide you with a quick update regarding our "Out In Front" Live Stream schedule. Starting this week, we will be transitioning to an every-other-week basis for our live streams. This change will allow us …
  Shelbie Swartz, BBP · [email protected]
January 20, 2024 at 10:50 PM

SURPRISE! New keynote just dropped! 👀

Hi Friend, SURPRISE! We have a special keynote joining us to close out the 10th annual Progressive Summit tomorrow! It's... @ORGANIZERMEMES!  We are SO excited to have them joining us to share how memes will save us all in the 2024 elections ... at least we hope! @OrganizerMem…
  Shelbie Swartz, BBP · [email protected]
January 16, 2024 at 7:00 PM

Final chance! → Time is running out to participate in our 10th Annual Progressive Summit!

Hi Friend, I’ll be quick, since we don’t have a lot of time. The 10th Annual Progressive Summit will take place this Saturday, January 20th and Sunday, January 21st! We don’t have many spots left, and we want you to grab your ticket before we hit max capacity. Our weekend of f…
  Shelbie Swartz, BBP · [email protected]
January 12, 2024 at 8:00 PM

Time is running out to participate in our 10th Annual Progressive Summit! →

Hi Friend, Happy New Year! We are as excited as you are to be back from the Holidays and to officially be in 2024, when so much is happening across the state of Nevada. We are not wasting a second to organize the progressive movement all over Nevada and to kick off the year on…
  Brian Harris, Battle Born Progress · [email protected]
January 10, 2024 at 11:00 PM

🚗 Are You Ready for The Presidential Preference Primary? 🗳

Hello Friend, We hope this message finds you well. Tomorrow is our first 'Out in Front' of the year! Join us for a captivating episode discussing the kick-off to election year in Nevada. We're thrilled to have an esteemed panel of experts joining us to tell us what we need to…
  Paula Luna, BBP · [email protected]
December 21, 2023 at 7:00 PM

2023 is Coming to a Close!

Hi Friend, As 2023 comes to an end and folks are spending the holiday season with family and friends, we want to make sure you are up to speed on our December news and send you into 2024 prepared. As we mentioned before, Shelbie Swartz has been named the new Executive Director…
  Paula Luna, BBP · [email protected]
December 11, 2023 at 10:20 PM

Announcement! We’ve got a new Executive Director 🥳!!

Hello Friend, We have some fascinating news. After an intentional and thorough process, we proudly share that Shelbie Swartz has been named the new Executive Director for Battle Born Progress and Institute for a Progressive Nevada! Shelbie brings tremendous experience from her…
  Brian Harris, Battle Born Progress · [email protected]
December 7, 2023 at 6:59 PM

CANCELLED: 🚗Navigating the Upcoming Election Cycle 🗳

Hi Friend This morning we sent an email inviting you to our pre-scheduled OIF tonight at 5pm to learn about our Presidential Preference Primary in February. However, in light of the tragic events at the University of Nevada Las Vegas yesterday we have decided to postpone. UNLV…
  Brian Harris, Battle Born Progress · [email protected]
December 7, 2023 at 4:00 PM

🚗Navigating the Upcoming Election Cycle 🗳

Hi Friend We hope this message finds you well. Tomorrow is our final 'Out in Front' of the year! Join us for a captivating episode discussing the kick-off to an election year in Nevada. We're thrilled to have an esteemed panel of experts joining us to tell us what we need to k…
  Paula Luna, BBP · [email protected]
November 13, 2023 at 11:30 PM

Save the DATE! BBP Progressive Summit 2024 →

Hello Friend, We are delighted and excited to announce that the time has come to unveil our 10th Annual Progressive Summit happening on Saturday, January 20th, and Sunday, January 21st, 2024! Progressive Summit is an entirely virtual and comprehensive two-day event that featur…
  Brian Harris, Battle Born Progress · [email protected]
November 9, 2023 at 12:13 AM

🚗 Navigating the Upcoming Election Cycle 🗳

Friend, As we approach a pivotal moment in our democratic process, it's crucial to be well-informed about what lies ahead. The next election cycle is just a year away, and it will be crucial, with both presidential and statewide elections on the horizon 🗳️. To help you navigat…
  Paula Luna, BBP · [email protected]
October 31, 2023 at 6:01 PM

[Action Needed] Happy Nevada Day! →

Hi Friend,   On October 31st, 1864, the best state in the nation, and the “Battle Born” state, was admitted to the Union and granted full statehood! Fast forward nearly 160 years later, and Nevada is the convention capital of the world, one of the most diverse states in the co…
  Brian Harris, Battle Born Progress · [email protected]
October 26, 2023 at 4:40 PM

Out In Front is LIVE TONIGHT

Friend, We are excited to invite you to a special event that promises to be both informative and empowering. In honor of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Battle Born Progress is hosting a thought-provoking panel discussion on a critical issue: domestic violence. This event i…
  Brian Harris, Battle Born Progress · [email protected]
October 19, 2023 at 6:04 PM

CORRECTION: No Out In Front This Week- Exciting Episode Coming on October 26th!

Dear Friend, I hope this email finds you well. We sincerely thank you for your continued support and dedication to our mission. Your commitment is truly invaluable. We have an important update to share with you regarding our programming for this week. There will be no "Out In …
  Brian Harris, Battle Born Progress · [email protected]
October 19, 2023 at 3:00 PM

Important Update: No Out In Front - Exciting Episode Coming on October 23rd!

Dear Friend, I hope this email finds you well. We sincerely thank you for your continued support and dedication to our mission. Your commitment is truly invaluable. We have an important update to share with you regarding our programming for this week. There will be no "Out In …
  Brian Harris, Battle Born Progress · [email protected]
October 11, 2023 at 1:11 AM

Nevada Public Healthcare Option Storyteller Ask

Hello Friends, I hope this email finds you well. First and foremost, we want to express our heartfelt gratitude for your continued support of Battle Born Progress. Your dedication to our shared values and commitment to making a positive impact on our community is truly inspir…
  Amber Falgout, Battle Born Progress · [email protected]
October 8, 2023 at 3:00 PM

Disinformation is afoot, and we need your help!

Hello Friend, As the Nevada Disinformation State Manager, I identify disinformation threats and help find ways to counter them. As you know, disinformation is one of the greatest threats to American Democracy. And there is an imminent threat brewing here! I am reaching out to…
  Brian Harris, Institute for a Progressive Nevada · [email protected]
October 5, 2023 at 3:00 PM

Silver State Update Talks Indigenous People’s Day and the Inflation Reduction Act

Hey Friend, We are excited to announce a new episode of Silver State Update TONIGHT at 5:15 pm PT. We are streaming live on our Facebook and YouTube pages. Our all-star ✨panel will discuss Indigenous People's Day 📌, happening Monday, October 9th, 2023. It is a day to celebrat…
  Brian Harris, Battle Born Progress · [email protected]
September 28, 2023 at 3:00 PM

Gun Violence Survivor and Policy Experts Commemorate the 6th anniversary of the Route 91 Harvest Festival

Hello Friend, We're honored to bring you another episode of Out in Front, where we'll delve into the crucial topic of gun violence and its impact on our communities just days before the anniversary of 1 October. Join us tonight at 5 p.m. PT for this essential conversation. Ou…
  Brian Harris, Institute for a Progressive Nevada · [email protected]
September 21, 2023 at 3:00 PM

ICYMI Silver State Updates: Special Guest, Congresswoman Dina Titus Joined for a Public Lands Episode!

Hey Friend, Last night, we had a stellar Silver State Updates show featuring a video from Congresswoman Dina Titus and Congressman Steven Horsford 👏. Each of them spoke about Public Lands Day and the need to address climate issues impacting our state. You can catch the entire …
  Brian Harris, Institute for a Progressive Nevada · [email protected]
September 19, 2023 at 11:30 PM

Join Us for a Public Lands Day 2023 Silver State Update!

Hey Friend, We are thrilled to invite you to a special edition of our show #SilverStateUpdate. This promises to be an engaging and enlightening conversation about pressing environmental and climate topics. Our distinguished guests bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to t…
  Brian Harris, Institute for a Progressive Nevada · [email protected]
September 18, 2023 at 10:08 PM

Public Lands Celebrations!!

Hey Friend, I hope you're doing well. As we continue our journey towards raising awareness about the importance of addressing climate challenges, we want to invite you to our upcoming livestream event on September 20th and a park celebration clean-up and press conference on th…
  Brian Harris, Institute for a Progressive Nevada · [email protected]
September 15, 2023 at 9:30 PM

Public Lands Day is Approaching 🌎

Hi Friend, I hope this message finds you in great spirits. We have an exciting opportunity that I wanted to share with you. On September 20th, just around the corner, we are hosting a crucial livestream event in celebration of Public Lands Day, and we need your support and par…
  Shelbie Swartz, BBP · [email protected]
September 14, 2023 at 8:00 PM

A Night to Never Forget, Annual Celebrate Progress a Continued Success 🥳!

Hey Friend! Celebrate Progress was last Wednesday, and it was a night to remember. We won't be having an "Out In Front" episode tonight as we're still recovering, but we'll be back soon. In the meantime, take a look at some photos from the best night of the year below! We are …
  Shelbie Swartz, BBP · [email protected]
September 5, 2023 at 3:00 PM

Get Ready to Celebrate Progress!!

Hey Friend! Celebrate Progress is TOMORROW 🥳! It’s your last chance to grab your ticket if you haven’t already - we still have limited seats left on a first-come, first-serve basis. It’s now or never to get tickets! If you already bought your ticket, we’ll see you at the Las V…
  Brian Harris, Battle Born Progress · [email protected]
August 31, 2023 at 3:00 PM

Huge Win for Nevada’s Patients!

Hi Friend, We are SO excited to return to your screens with our upcoming episode of #OutInFrontWithBBP tonight at 5 p.m. 🥳 But we wouldn’t be Out in Front with just ANY topic, the Biden administration's latest announcement of the first ten drugs that Medicare will be able to n…
  Shelbie Swartz, BBP · [email protected]
August 30, 2023 at 7:02 PM

Join Us at Celebrate Progress ... from the comfort of your home!

Hey Friend! Celebrate Progress is just ONE WEEK away! That means if you’ve been sitting on the fence about grabbing a ticket, the clock is ticking! We have only a few tickets available for you to join us at the Las Vegas Paiute Golf Resort on Thursday, September 6th at 6pm, wh…
  Shelbie Swartz, BBP · [email protected]
August 23, 2023 at 3:00 PM

It’s About Time ... you bought your Celebrate Progress tickets!🚨🎉

Hey Friend! This is it! Celebrate Progress 2023 is just around the corner on Thursday, September 6th at 6 p.m. at the Las Vegas Paiute Golf Resort AND virtually, and we have to lock down our guest list ASAP!  Our annual fundraising gala is our night to uplift the people and or…
  Brian Harris, Battle Born Progress · [email protected]
August 17, 2023 at 3:01 PM

Let’s Grade Our Legislators! #OutInFrontWithBBP

Hello Friend, We are SO excited to return to your screens with our upcoming episode of #OutInFrontWithBBP today at  5 p.m. 🥳 But we wouldn’t be Out in Front with just ANY topic, we’re releasing our LEGISLATIVE REPORT CARD, the Nevada Progress Report!  We’ve scored all of our l…
  Brian Harris, Battle Born Progress · [email protected]
August 15, 2023 at 3:00 PM

NVLeg Report Card Out In Front Episode

Hello Friend, We are SO excited to return to your screens with our upcoming episode of #OutInFrontWithBBP tomorrow at  5 p.m. 🥳 But we wouldn’t be Out in Front with just ANY topic, we’re releasing our LEGISLATIVE REPORT CARD, the Nevada Progress Report!  We’ve scored all of ou…
  Shelbie Swartz, BBP · [email protected]
August 10, 2023 at 3:00 PM

Look Who’s Coming to Celebrate! 🎉

Hey Friend! We’re less than a month away from Celebrate Progress! That means if you haven’t bought a ticket yet, you better act quickly - we’re not kidding when we say we’re running out of room! You’ll want to be there because we’re welcoming our Keynote Speaker & Special …
  Brian Harris, Battle Born Progress · [email protected]
August 3, 2023 at 3:00 PM

#CutClimatePollution

Friend, We need YOU to support the implementation of strong climate pollution standards for power plants!  The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has introduced a plan aimed at reducing carbon pollution from existing coal, existing gas, and new gas power plants, which is a …