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  Will Pregman · [email protected]
October 20, 2020 at 3:01 PM

Poll Monitors Needed in Clark & Washoe!

Help protect our election! Help protect our election! Friend, Nevada is so far doing very well running a smooth, safe, and secure election! But we need your help to ensure voters continue to be informed and have their rights protected.  Our Elec…
  Will Pregman · [email protected]
October 18, 2020 at 5:01 PM

Skip the Voting Line!

Drop off your ballot and save time Drop off your ballot and save time Friend, Nevada had a great showing on the first day of early voting! So great, that there were very long lines at many vote centers around the state.  Something you may not kn…
  Will Pregman · [email protected]
October 17, 2020 at 3:01 PM

It’s a Beautiful Day to Vote Early!

Time to follow your plan to vote! Time to follow your plan to vote! Good morning Friend, Early voting is finally here! Starting today, until October 30th, you can make your voice heard early and feel confident that you’ve gotten it out of the wa…
  Deja Wargo-Cole, Institute for a Progressive Nevada · [email protected]
October 16, 2020 at 12:01 AM

URGENT: LAST DAY to Respond to the 2020 Census!!!!!!!

  Friend, Today is the last day to respond to the 2020 Census! Filling out the Census will provide an updated population count for lawmakers to rightfully allocate funding and resources for the next ten years. This will include federal funding for ed…
  Deja Wargo-Cole · [email protected]
October 14, 2020 at 11:31 PM

We’ve got a double ballot question special this week!

  Hi Friend,   We’re discussing two MAJOR ballot initiatives on this week’s Out In Front! Nevada Question 1, which is an amendment that Removes the Constitutional Status of Board of Regents, is on the ballot in Nevada this election! Tune in to the Ba…
  Anne Pearson · [email protected]
October 14, 2020 at 2:50 PM

Nevada Women Marching to the Polls!

Join us on October 18 Hey Friend, We're excited to be co-hosting the Virtual Women's March to the Polls! Are you ready to "march" with Nevada women? Join us Sunday, October 18 from 4p - 5p. Click here for the Facebook event page with more info. Durin…
  Amber Falgout · [email protected]
October 11, 2020 at 4:01 PM

Let’s Get Ready To Vote!

Make Your Vote Plan This Weekend! Candidate and Ballot Question Info To Make Your Vote Plan Easier Hello Friend, This past week was National Voter Education Week! This week was all about making sure we get everyone registered to vote and equippe…
  Deja Wargo-Cole · [email protected]
October 7, 2020 at 10:01 PM

Tomorrow’s Out in Front Welcomes Senator Spearman!

Get Up-To-Speed On Nevada’s Question 2 Ballot Initiative! Hi Friend,   Nevada Question 2, the Marriage Regardless of Gender Amendment, is on the ballot in Nevada as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment on November 3, 2020. Tune in to the…
  Deja Wargo-Cole, Institute for a Progressive Nevada · [email protected]
October 4, 2020 at 5:01 PM

Pssst... There's Still Time to Fill Out Your 2020 Census!

But not much, so do it today!   Friend,   THERE'S NOT MUCH TIME LEFT TO FILL OUT YOUR 2020 CENSUS! The census provides critical data for lawmakers to ensure vital funding and resources for education, school lunch programs, hospitals, mental health se…
  Deja Wargo-Cole, Institute for a Progressive Nevada · [email protected]
October 3, 2020 at 5:01 PM

URGENT: The Desert National Wildlife Refuge Needs YOU!

It takes two minutes to make a difference!   Hi Friend, The Desert National Wildlife Refuge is the largest refuge in the United States. Since its establishment, they have protected 1.6 million acres of abundant wildlife and species. Currently, the De…
  Annette Magnus · [email protected]
October 2, 2020 at 10:02 PM

September Has Ended - Time to Wake Up & Vote!

Introducing VoteSmartNV: General Election Edition! Introducing VoteSmartNV: General Election Edition! Friend. Summer has come and passed. Several months have gone so fast. Consider this your wake-up call that September has officially ended! We’…
  Deja Wargo-Cole, Institute for a Progressive Nevada · [email protected]
September 30, 2020 at 6:01 PM

URGENT: Call Our NV Delegation for Our Fight to Protect Our Outdoor Spaces!

The Desert National Wildlife Refuge is in danger. We need your help!   Friend,    The home of Nevada’s state animal, the Desert Bighorn, needs your help! The Desert National Wildlife Refuge (DWNR) is the largest refuge of its kind in the lower 48 sta…
  Amber Falgout · [email protected]
September 29, 2020 at 6:30 PM

Honoring the Victims of 1 October

Moving Forward With Action & Perseverance Hello Friend,  Three years ago, our worlds were rocked by the tragic shooting at the Route 91 harvest festival. No one could have predicted this and everyone was shocked at the scope of the devastati…
  Amber Falgout, Institute for a Progressive Nevada · [email protected]
September 28, 2020 at 8:01 PM

2020 Census Coming to a Close!

Updates on Census Dates!   Hello Friend,    This year has been full of ups and downs! We are living through an unprecedented pandemic, it is an election year, and it is all in the middle of the 2020 Census. The importance of the Census cannot be over…
  Deja Wargo-Cole, Institute for a Progressive Nevada · [email protected]
September 26, 2020 at 7:50 PM

ICYMI: The 4th Annual Virtual Public Lands Day!

Join us at 2PM for the After Party!   Hey Friend,   We hope you enjoyed our Nevada Public Lands Day virtual celebration as much as we did! In case you missed the event today, you can play it back at www.facebook.com/ProtectNevada!    DON’T FORGET- Ou…
  Deja Wargo-Cole, Institute for a Progressive Nevada · [email protected]
September 26, 2020 at 4:01 PM

HAPPY PUBLIC LANDS DAY! Join us at 10:00AM!

  Hey Friend,   TODAY IS THE DAY AND WE CAN’T CONTAIN OUR EXCITEMENT!!!!   Join us ON FACEBOOK 10:00AM to 3:00PM PST TODAY, September 26th on the Protect Nevada Facebook Page! We are ready to bring you awesome educational segments, performances, and …
  Deja Wargo-Cole · [email protected]
September 24, 2020 at 6:01 PM

Join us on OIF as we Welcome Emily Zamora and Congressman Horsford!

Hi Friend,   Tune in to the Battle Born Progress Facebook page TODAY at 6:00PM PST as we chat with Executive Director of Silver State Voices, Emily Zamora, and Congressman Steven Horsford and amplify important questions regarding the 2020 Census! Lea…
  Anne Pearson · [email protected]
September 23, 2020 at 10:04 PM

ICYMI Celebrate Progress Guest Remarks with Senator Kamala Harris

Hey Friend, When we moved everything online this year, I wasn't sure how we'd make Celebrate Progress work. It's our annual fundraiser and the sponsorships and individual donations make a big impact. Happily, our honorees and guest speakers were well…
  Deja Wargo-Cole, Institute for a Progressive Nevada · [email protected]
September 23, 2020 at 10:01 PM

MARK YOUR CALENDARS: Public Lands Day is Coming Up FAST!

  Hey there, Friend!   We are down to the wire towards celebrating our virtual Public Lands Day event! We are so excited and we know you are, too!   Join us from 10:00AM to 3:00PM PST on Saturday, September 26th on www.facebook.com/ProtectNevada as w…
  Anne Pearson · [email protected]
September 22, 2020 at 7:06 PM

Special Guest and Event Link - Celebrate Progress

Hey Friend, I wanted to let you know - we have a special guest for Celebrate Progress. I can't say who, but you'll want to hear their remarks!We'll be streaming on Facebook tonight, September 22, at 6:30 p.m. You don't need a Facebook account to watc…
  Anne Pearson · [email protected]
September 20, 2020 at 9:50 PM

Last Call for Care Packages

Hi Friend, Real quick - it's last call for Care Packages! We have just a few left. Make your individual gift of $125 and we'll put your Care Package in the mail on Monday.  Why are we asking for your support? I'll quote Annette's last email: "I have…
  Amber Falgout · [email protected]
September 20, 2020 at 4:01 PM

Get Registered for National Voter Registration Week!

Do you remember your first election? Do you remember your first election? Hello Friend, Everyone has a story about registering to vote for the first time. In honor of National Voter Registration Week, we are hosting a live chat to help you get r…
  Annette Magnus · [email protected]
September 12, 2020 at 2:50 PM

Care Packages in the Mail This Week

Hey Friend, Did you see Anne's recent social posts for Celebrate Progress? They're all about glitter and sending the BBP Care Packages out this coming week! Sparkles aside, I have to be very direct (as you all know I am!) Celebrate Progress raises c…
  Will Pregman · [email protected]
September 10, 2020 at 6:01 PM

YOU Can Help Shape Nevada’s Climate Future!

Have you heard about the Nevada Climate Initiative? Have you heard about the Nevada Climate Initiative? Friend,You may have noticed that the color of the sky in Western states has been… interesting, lately. Sadly, because of federal inaction to …
  Deja Wargo-Cole · [email protected]
September 9, 2020 at 11:01 PM

Out in Front Tomorrow 9/10 is All About CENSUS!

Join Us as We Welcome Misty Slater from the Census Bureau!   Hi Friend, Tune in to the Battle Born Progress Facebook page as we chat with U.S. Census Bureau’s Media Specialist, Misty Slater, to uplift the importance of filling out the 2020 Census! L…
  Carmella Gadsen · [email protected]
September 8, 2020 at 6:01 PM

💊 Help us take on Big Pharma! 💊

Join us in lowering prescription drug prices!   Good Morning Friend, Tomorrow we will join the Nevada Legislature for the Committee to Conduct an Interim Study Concerning the Costs of Prescription Drugs to elevate the voices of Nevadans impacted by B…
  Anne Pearson · [email protected]
September 6, 2020 at 3:40 PM

Don't Miss Your BBP Care Package

Hi Friend, Right now we're in full Celebrate Progress planning mode. So, I'm checking to see if you can make an individual gift to support us. It will make a real difference this year! We rely on the generosity from this event – it’s the financial f…
  Will Pregman · [email protected]
September 2, 2020 at 5:50 PM

Neither Snow Nor Rain Nor Heat Nor Gloom

Hear from AG Ford on how to save the USPS! Hear from AG Ford on how to save the USPS! Hi Friend, Over the past 3 ½ years, we’ve called out many of the destructive actions the Trump administration has taken that have harmed our families, friends,…
  Amber Falgout · [email protected]
August 30, 2020 at 3:51 PM

Event Alert!! Special Session Webinar Wednesday!

Join us and partners for info on the past two legislative sessions! Hello Friend,  It has been a whirlwind summer so far! Nevada has seen two legislative Special Sessions that dealt with the state's tremendous budget shortfall and many policy is…
  Anne Pearson · [email protected]
August 29, 2020 at 2:40 PM

Save The Date and Celebrate

Hi Friend, Put Celebrate Progress Virtual on your calendar for September 22 at 6:30p! You know BBP - we fight hard and celebrate every success. It's 2020, and there are remarkable people and achievements to fête. Let's turn off the madness for an hou…
  Will Pregman · [email protected]
August 26, 2020 at 3:01 PM

What’s your plan to vote in 2020?

Hear from Registrar Joe Gloria on your options to vote in this general election! Hear from Registrar Joe Gloria on your options to vote in this general election! Friend, We’re 70 days away from the 2020 general election! If you’ve been following…
  Deja Wargo-Cole, Institute for a Progressive Nevada · [email protected]
August 25, 2020 at 9:01 PM

TAKE ACTION: CALL YOUR REPRESENTATIVES

  Hi there Friend,   We urgently need your help! Thanks to your petitions to our Nevadan Senators and Representatives in Congress, the Desert National Wildlife Refuge is safe for the time being. The amendment introduced by our Nevada delegation has a…
  Carmella Gadsen, Institute for a Progressive Nevada · [email protected]
August 22, 2020 at 4:11 PM

Tune in! - Support Families Affected by Police Homicide

Virtual Press Conference @ 10:00am     Hi Friend,   Please "join" Families United 4 Justice Las Vegas, a local group of police violence survivors, for a virtual press conference this morning at 10:00am on Facebook. The murder of George Floyd exposed …
  Will Pregman · [email protected]
August 21, 2020 at 7:01 PM

Help Keep Pendley’s Hands Off Our Public Lands

Pendley's been withdrawn, but he’s still not out Friend,If you love Nevada’s public lands as much as we do and follow the news about conservation policy, you may have heard that President Trump withdrew William Perry Pendley’s nomination to lead…
  Carmella Gadsen, Institute for a Progressive Nevada · [email protected]
August 19, 2020 at 7:30 PM

So is the UNLV Mascot Racist?

📲Tune in to "8:46" today at 4pm and find out!   Hi Friend, Please join us for today's episode of "8:46", our Anti-Racism Education Summer Series at 4:00pm PST on our Facebook page. As you know by now, this series started after the violent police hom…
  Carmella Gadsen, Institute for a Progressive Nevada · [email protected]
August 12, 2020 at 3:30 PM

Just How Special was the Special Session? Open to find out!

The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly   Hi Friend,  The Nevada Legislature concluded the 32nd Special Session on August 6th. While some significant bills were sent to the Governor's desk, some bad ones were too. Check out our legislative wrap-up below, and…
  Annette Magnus · [email protected]
August 4, 2020 at 2:40 PM

Announcing Celebrate Progress 2020 Honorees

Hey Friend! I wanted you to be first to know just who we're honoring at Celebrate Progress 2020. The honorees this year represent the full spectrum of dedication, focus, and never-stop attitude we have here in Nevada! I'm thrilled to share the list with y…
  Maria-Teresa Liebermann · [email protected]
August 2, 2020 at 6:34 PM

TAKE ACTION TODAY: Immunity from liability legislation proposal happening soon!

Call legislators and tell them to put Nevada’s workers FIRST! Hello Friend,  As you've read in other emails and on our social, we are working to push back against any proposed legislation giving business immunity from liability during the corona…
  Will Pregman · [email protected]
July 29, 2020 at 10:40 PM

Live from Carson City, It’s Thursday night!

This Thursday, BBP is OUT IN FRONT of the State Capitol Hi Friend, We got what we asked for - A Second Special Session. In the coming days, Nevada legislators will be making key decisions about protecting Nevada’s workers, unemployment, eviction…
  Annette Magnus · [email protected]
July 29, 2020 at 3:01 PM

Too Special! A Second Session!

Hey Friend! Did you hear? It looks like we're headed back for a second Special Session. Watch for the Governor to officially issue a proclamation over the next day or so. That means I'm leaving RIGHT NOW for Carson City. As before, I'll be advocatin…
  Anne Pearson · [email protected]
July 28, 2020 at 6:53 PM

Free For All - Testing, Shredding, School Supplies

  FREE document shredding, medicine and electronics disposal, COVID-19 testing, plus back-to-school supplies We're excited to join Clark County Commission Vice Chairman Lawrence Weekly, the Blind Center of Nevada, SilverSummit Healthplan, and the Las Vegas…
  Maria-Teresa Liebermann · [email protected]
July 27, 2020 at 10:57 PM

Nevada’s workers need YOU to call Governor Sisolak!

Call Governor Sisolak today and ask him to put Nevada’s workers FIRST! Hello Friend,  Battle Born Progress is thrilled to be part of the coalition to promote workers’ rights and to push back against any proposed legislation giving business immun…
  Deja Wargo-Cole, Institute for a Progressive Nevada · [email protected]
July 22, 2020 at 9:46 PM

BIG LWCF NEWS: The Great American Outdoors Act Just Passed the House

We did it!   Hi Friend   FANTASTIC NEWS! Our hard work and dedication to our outdoor spaces has paid off. The U.S. House of Representatives just said YES to fully and permanently fund the Land and Water Conservation Fund!    The House’s decisive and …
  Maria-Teresa Liebermann · [email protected]
July 18, 2020 at 11:22 PM

Nevada Workers Need Our Help NOW!

Put Nevada Workers First! Hello Friend, Nevadans are hurting due to massive unemployment, growing COVID19 cases, and uncertainty regarding returning to work. Many businesses are not providing proper protective equipment or safe working condition…
  Deja Wargo-Cole, Institute for a Progressive Nevada · [email protected]
July 15, 2020 at 6:11 PM

HAPPENING TODAY- "8:46" Presents OLMECA

When You Know Better, You Do Better.   Hi Friend, If we’re to build a better world in real-time, we have to do so informed by the problems of the past. Join David Barragan aka Olmeca, Fawn Douglas, and Deja Wargo-Cole for a critical conversation on …
  Annette Magnus · [email protected]
July 12, 2020 at 3:30 PM

I'm Still Out In Front

Hey Friend! I'm up in Carson City advocating for the issues that matter most to Nevadans and I want to make sure you know where to watch all the Out In Front episodes we've streamed this week. Here's the playlist.  Check out my conversations with A…
  Deja Wargo-Cole · [email protected]
July 11, 2020 at 4:02 PM

WE NEED YOUR HELP!

Act NOW: Help us protect the Desert National Wildlife Refuge!   Hi Friend, In a blow to the integrity of Nevada’s wildlife spaces, earlier this month the House Armed Services Committee approved an amendment by Rep. Rob Bishop of Utah to give away the…
  Deja Wargo-Cole, Institute for a Progressive Nevada · [email protected]
July 10, 2020 at 3:02 PM

Get Outdoors and Win a $50 REI Gift Certificate!

Join Our Scavenger Hunt Challenge!   Hey Friend,   This weekend, it’s time to get outside and support your local Nevada recreational spaces! Now more than ever, it’s important to get some fresh air and take advantage of all the wonderful natural sigh…
  Anne Pearson · [email protected]
July 8, 2020 at 9:11 PM

Annette is Out In Front

Hi Friend! Annette arrived last night in Carson City and she's asking for your support. She'll be sitting out in front of the Legislative Building - literally at a folding table - to be your eyes and ears for the Special Session of the Nevada State …
  Battle Born Progress · [email protected]
July 8, 2020 at 3:58 PM

Nevada’s special session STARTS NOW

HERE'S HOW YOU CAN STAY UPDATED AND INVOLVED! Hello Friend,  We know that COVID19 has hurt our state tremendously. We are facing a budget crisis that cannot be solved by making one or two cuts. Our workers are hurting. Many families still haven’…