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Michael Lyle

Las Vegas

Journalist at Nevada Current

Freelance Writer at Freelance

Journalist at @NevadaCurrent @statesnewsroom. A queer, Black writer trying to make the world better. he/him @MaynardInst 2023 fellow B.A @unlv M.S @SyracuseU

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  • 1 day ago | yahoo.com | Michael Lyle

    Democratic Assemblymember Jovan Jackson. (Photo: Jeniffer Solis/Nevada Current)It was not too long ago that some formerly incarcerated people didn’t always feel welcomed in the legislative process, said Jagada Chambers, co-director of the Mass Liberation Project.

  • 6 days ago | rgj.com | Michael Lyle

    A heightened federal immigration enforcement presence in Nevada is a tactic to create fear, and Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo should be assuring Nevadans their rights will be protected, the Nevada Immigration Coalition said Thursday. The press conference comes after an estimated 30 people were arrested this week by federal agents in Northern Nevada, including in Reno and Carson City.

  • 6 days ago | yahoo.com | Michael Lyle

    Members of the Nevada Immigration Coalition and Nevada lawmakers in Carson City Thursday. (Nevada Immigration Coalition video screengrab)A heightened federal immigration enforcement presence in Nevada is a tactic to create fear, and Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo should be assuring Nevadans their rights will be protected, the Nevada Immigration Coalition said Thursday.

  • 1 week ago | nevadacurrent.com | Michael Lyle

    Four years after state lawmakers failed to pass legislation to abolish the death penalty, despite having a Democratic trifecta, a bill this year would extend the time period for carrying out a potential execution. Nevada law currently calls for an execution to take place between 60 and 90 days after an execution is warranted. Senate Bill 350, sponsored by Democratic state Sen. James Ohrenschall of Las Vegas, would lengthen the timeframe to between 180 and 270 days.

  • 1 week ago | nevadacurrent.com | Michael Lyle

    Local elected officials, planning and transportation representatives along with developers gathered Thursday around a central question: how do we address Southern Nevada’s ongoing housing shortage? Much of the early focus at Regional Affordable Housing Forum, hosted by the Southern Nevada Regional Housing Authority, was directed at the longstanding request to open more federal public land in sprawling areas surrounding the Las Vegas valley as a tool to build housing.

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20 Nov 24

RT @awprokop: Gaetz allegations seem to be getting more press attention relative to the more disturbing (indeed chilling) Hegseth allegatio…

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18 Nov 24

RT @statesnewsroom: ➡️@source_nm and @propublic won the Outstanding Beat Reporting award from @sejorg for their project, "The Long Burn," b…

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15 Nov 24

RT @CBSNews: NEW: Elon Musk recently met with Iran's ambassador to the U.N. Amir Saeid Iravani, according to two sources familiar with the…