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Jeniffer Solis (so-LEEZ)

@jen_solis_

environment, energy, etc. reporter @NevadaCurrent |🇲🇽🇬🇹🏳️‍🌈| DEIJ Chair @statesnewsroom |💧🌽 | Tips/questions: jeniffer@nevadacurrent.com

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Joined April 2015
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NWS Las Vegas
@NWSVegas7 Oct 2024
As of yesterday, Las Vegas has reached 100°F six times this October. From 1937 (when records began) to 2023, Las Vegas reached 100°F a total of six times in October. #nvwx #vegasweather
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April Corbin Girnus@aprilcore18 Sep 2024
I am so very very proud of the @NevadaCurrent. We are 6+ years deep and getting better every day. Over the weekend some of our work was honored by the @NevadaPress Association. Indulge me while I highlight it!
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Dana Resnick Gentry@DanaGentryLV18 Sep 2024
Congrats to all my colleagues ⁦@NevadaCurrent⁩ - ⁦@jen_solis_⁩ ⁦@aprilcore⁩ ⁦@MjLyle⁩ and fearless leader ⁦@JHughJackson⁩. We all won awards from ⁦@nevadapress⁩! See below from Hugh’s FREE daily newsletter. If you don’t subscribe, you should.
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Mary Cornatzer@mcornatzer7 Aug 2024
Just a reminder that @statesnewsroom is hiring reporters in Tallahassee, Raleigh, Des Moines and Helena. You'll work with great people and get great benefits. statesnewsroom.com/staff-ope…
Staff Openings Archive • States Newsroom

Staff Openings Archive • States Newsroom

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There are no regulations protecting workers from the leading cause of injury in Nevada: heat. via @NevadaCurrent @jen_solis_ newsfromthestates.com/node/2…
Despite some progress, Nevada workers still aren’t protected from...

Despite some progress, Nevada workers still aren’t protected from...

There are no regulations protecting workers from the leading cause of injury in Nevada: heat.

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NWS Las Vegas
@NWSVegas7 Jul 2024
Las Vegas high temperature has hit 118° degrees. Preliminarily this set the all-time record high. #nvwx
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BLM proposes 250-acre land sale to oil company nevadacurrent.com/2024/07/02… via @NevadaCurrent
BLM proposes 250-acre land sale to oil company • Nevada Current

BLM proposes 250-acre land sale to oil company • Nevada Current

Federal land managers plan to sell nearly 250 acres of public land in east-central Nevada to the state's only crude oil refinery, the Eagle Springs Refinery in Ely, Nevada, operated by Foreland...

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Southern Nevada saw record-breaking temperatures in June. Temperatures were more than 10 degrees higher than average. nevadacurrent.com/2024/07/01… via @NevadaCurrent
Corrections officials say they are working to address heat concerns in prisons • Nevada Current

Corrections officials say they are working to address heat concerns in prisons • Nevada Current

Prison advocacy groups warned they are getting “frantic calls” around rising temperatures inside facilities. Corrections officials on Thursday said they are implementing measures to keep prison units...

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About 35% of people residing on Tribal lands lack access to broadband services, compared to 8% of the general population. A commentary on how NV's EASE system can be improved. nevadacurrent.com/2024/06/28… via @NevadaCurrent
Commentary: Unreliable internet continues to disenfranchise Indigenous voters • Nevada Current

Commentary: Unreliable internet continues to disenfranchise Indigenous voters • Nevada Current

Imagine being completely cut off from the world during a critical moment. You’re on a long flight with no Wi-Fi, anxiously wondering about an important family event. That feeling of helplessness and...

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Yes, there are more mosquitoes. It’s not just you! nevadacurrent.com/2024/06/21… via @NevadaCurrent
Southern Nevada health officials are tracking major increase in mosquito activity • Nevada Current

Southern Nevada health officials are tracking major increase in mosquito activity • Nevada Current

Unlike her stealthy common cousin, the female yellow fever mosquito prefers to feed on humans and doesn’t wait for nightfall to take a bite. Aedes aegypti, an aggressive urban mosquito commonly known...

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Nevada lawmakers say the bill would address the "Rosemont decision." nevadacurrent.com/2024/05/09… via @NevadaCurrent
On second try, House approves Amodei's bill to ease mining on federal lands • Nevada Current

On second try, House approves Amodei's bill to ease mining on federal lands • Nevada Current

Nevada’s mining industry may soon get a reprieve after the Republican-controlled U.S. House passed industry-friendly legislation Wednesday, undoing a consequential court decision that restricted...

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Ben Storrow@bstorrow8 May 2024
What if I told you President Biden had $1 trillion to spend on climate and infrastructure, but the vast majority of it is unspent? Six months before the election. That's exactly what we found after months digging through federal spending records. A 🧵 politico.com/interactives/20…
Biden’s biggest challenge: How do you even spend $1.6 trillion?

Biden’s biggest challenge: How do you even spend $1.6 trillion?

President Joe Biden is racing to spend money to green the economy, outcompete China and fix crumbling roadways in hopes voters reward him in November.

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Austin Fisher@austieJFish1 May 2024
UNM encampment protesters say police injured multiple people, including a young pregnant person, on Monday before they arrested and charged 16 protesters. My latest: sourcenm.com/2024/05/01/unm-…
UNM Gaza Solidarity Encampment still in place after arrests • Source New Mexico

UNM Gaza Solidarity Encampment still in place after arrests • Source New Mexico

UNM police are accusing 16 protesters of trespassing and wrongful use of public property for allegedly refusing to leave a campus building

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Native News Online@nativenews_net19 Apr 2024
BREAKING: The U.S. Department of the Interior has placed portions of the Shab-eh-nay Reservation land into trust for the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation, making it the only federally recognized tribal nation in the state of Illinois, @TribalBiz reports. tribalbusinessnews.com/secti…
DOI places Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation's northern Illinois reservation land into federal trust -...

DOI places Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation's northern Illinois reservation land into federal trust -...

The U.S. Department of the Interior has placed portions of the historic Shab-eh-nay Reservation into trust for the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation, establishing it as the only federally recognized...

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This article on Ash Meadows now has an audio version narrated by the extremely talented @KNPRnews news producer Briana Joseph! knpr.org/desert-companion/20…
River Watch

River Watch

Can a diverse coalition of locals, working with the federal government, stop lithium drilling in the Amargosa Valley before it permanently alters Ash Meadows? It’s a long shot they’re willing to take

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Kylie Mohr@thatsMohrlikeit11 Apr 2024
"BLM is saying we don’t log old growth trees. Well, they (protestors) are sitting in old-growth trees that the BLM wants to log." oregoncapitalchronicle.com/2…
Activists protest in trees, file lawsuit to block old growth logging on BLM land • Oregon Capital...

Activists protest in trees, file lawsuit to block old growth logging on BLM land • Oregon Capital...

Conservation groups and activists have blocked a logging site and filed a legal complaint with the U.S. Bureau of Land Management.

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Sherman Smith@sherman_news11 Apr 2024
Facebook’s unrefined AI misclassified a Kansas Reflector article about climate change as a security risk, and in a cascade of failures blocked the domains of news sites that published the article #ksleg kansasreflector.com/2024/04/…
Facebook's AI failure wiped out Kansas Reflector links. Even Facebook may not know what went wrong....

Facebook's AI failure wiped out Kansas Reflector links. Even Facebook may not know what went wrong....

Facebook's unrefined artificial intelligence misclassified a Kansas Reflector article about climate change as a security risk, and in a cascade of failures blocked the domains of news sites that...

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Dana Resnick Gentry@DanaGentryLV9 Apr 2024
“Ultimately, I think it’s appropriate these commissions are overseeing the regulatory agencies, but as such, they really need to have independence from the regulated industries,” said @bitterwaterblue. nevadacurrent.com/2024/04/09… via @NevadaCurrent
Regulatory capture has Nevada’s great outdoors in a bind, say enthusiasts • Nevada Current

Regulatory capture has Nevada’s great outdoors in a bind, say enthusiasts • Nevada Current

Nevada’s wildlife commission and its mining commission don’t reflect the state’s diversity and are dominated by industry insiders who profit from the decisions they render, say critics who want them...

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Facebook has blocked Kansas Reflector. Here’s what we’re doing, and how you can help. | via @ClayWires and @sherman_news #ksleg kansasreflector.com/2024/04/…
Opinion: Facebook has blocked Kansas Reflector. Here's what we're doing, and how you can help. •...

Opinion: Facebook has blocked Kansas Reflector. Here's what we're doing, and how you can help. •...

This morning, sometime between 8:20 and 8:50 a.m., every post directing to Kansas Reflector's website was removed from Facebook.

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