VeniciaNV18
@venicia.bsky.social
Nevada Assembly, representing District 18's amazing, diverse, hard working people who want opportunities and a bright future!
Have you been to the Clark County Wetlands?
Have you been to the Clark County Wetlands?
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Maria Bartiromo is incredulous and keeps (weakly) pushing back as Ro Khanna lays out why the affordability crisis is due to Trump's policies and not the fault of Joe Biden
December 15, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Maria Bartiromo is incredulous and keeps (weakly) pushing back as Ro Khanna lays out why the affordability crisis is due to Trump's policies and not the fault of Joe Biden
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One argument I used to make to my students about why it was important to learn history (and historical thinking) is that someone was always going to be trying to tell you things were natural or had always been this way and that you needed to be able to see that as an exercise of power.
December 7, 2025 at 10:09 PM
One argument I used to make to my students about why it was important to learn history (and historical thinking) is that someone was always going to be trying to tell you things were natural or had always been this way and that you needed to be able to see that as an exercise of power.
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December 11, 2025 at 12:57 PM
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When the House and Senate marked up stablecoin legislation, we raised all of these concerns - their anonymity, their nearly perfect design for money laundering. All the barn doors were left wide open. It’s used for crime because that is its purpose. www.nytimes.com/2025/12/07/t...
How a Cryptocurrency Helps Criminals Launder Money and Evade Sanctions
www.nytimes.com
December 7, 2025 at 2:03 PM
When the House and Senate marked up stablecoin legislation, we raised all of these concerns - their anonymity, their nearly perfect design for money laundering. All the barn doors were left wide open. It’s used for crime because that is its purpose. www.nytimes.com/2025/12/07/t...
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Having sent a crappy bill to the Senate the Senate - per tradition - made our bill worse by adding a provision that says that in the event of a run on a bank holding stablecoin deposits, those deposits have a senior claim, above those of law abiding citizens in insured accounts.
December 7, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Having sent a crappy bill to the Senate the Senate - per tradition - made our bill worse by adding a provision that says that in the event of a run on a bank holding stablecoin deposits, those deposits have a senior claim, above those of law abiding citizens in insured accounts.
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OPINION: The corporate stranglehold on housing only tightens with the death of SB10 thenevadaindependent.com/article/opin...
OPINION: The corporate stranglehold on housing only tightens with the death of SB10 - The Nevada Independent
OPINION: The corporate stranglehold on housing only tightens with the death of SB10. Read more at The Nevada Independent.
thenevadaindependent.com
November 23, 2025 at 5:22 PM
OPINION: The corporate stranglehold on housing only tightens with the death of SB10 thenevadaindependent.com/article/opin...
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“May I stress the need for courageous, intelligent, & dedicated leadership…Leaders not in love with publicity, but in love with justice. Leaders not in love with money, but in love with humanity. Leaders who can subject their…egos to the greatness of the cause.” #MLKJr
a man in a suit and tie is standing in front of a microphone and making a funny face .
ALT: a man in a suit and tie is standing in front of a microphone and making a funny face .
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November 5, 2025 at 12:40 PM
“May I stress the need for courageous, intelligent, & dedicated leadership…Leaders not in love with publicity, but in love with justice. Leaders not in love with money, but in love with humanity. Leaders who can subject their…egos to the greatness of the cause.” #MLKJr
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The nation’s largest police fleet of Tesla Cybertrucks is set to begin patrolling the streets of Las Vegas in November thanks to a donation from a U.S. tech billionaire, raising concerns about the blurring of lines between public and private interests.
Nation's largest fleet of police Cybertrucks to patrol Las Vegas
The nation’s largest police fleet of Tesla Cybertrucks is set to begin patrolling the streets of Las Vegas in November.
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November 2, 2025 at 8:30 AM
The nation’s largest police fleet of Tesla Cybertrucks is set to begin patrolling the streets of Las Vegas in November thanks to a donation from a U.S. tech billionaire, raising concerns about the blurring of lines between public and private interests.
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Lina Khan in conversation with @hcrichardson.bsky.social about the history of antitrust and the future of the Democrats. Watch! 📺
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Live with Heather Cox Richardson
A recording from Lina Khan and Heather Cox Richardson's live video
substack.com
November 1, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Lina Khan in conversation with @hcrichardson.bsky.social about the history of antitrust and the future of the Democrats. Watch! 📺
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substack.com/@linamkhan/n...
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The way he rubs his inhumanity in Americans” face never ceases to stun me.
He’s illegally refusing to pay food stamp benefits…
…while he throws a ridiculously over the top Gatsby party for his right wing millionaire and corporate friends.
He’s illegally refusing to pay food stamp benefits…
…while he throws a ridiculously over the top Gatsby party for his right wing millionaire and corporate friends.
November 1, 2025 at 3:36 AM
The way he rubs his inhumanity in Americans” face never ceases to stun me.
He’s illegally refusing to pay food stamp benefits…
…while he throws a ridiculously over the top Gatsby party for his right wing millionaire and corporate friends.
He’s illegally refusing to pay food stamp benefits…
…while he throws a ridiculously over the top Gatsby party for his right wing millionaire and corporate friends.
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Few writers have a gift for dry understatement like @hcrichardson.bsky.social (from her newsletter today)
October 31, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Few writers have a gift for dry understatement like @hcrichardson.bsky.social (from her newsletter today)
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As of October 1, 2025, a new law sponsored by our very own @venicia.bsky.social gives tenants additional rights. To learn about all the important rules that #AB121 includes, visit www.lacsn.org/ab121
October 28, 2025 at 11:32 PM
As of October 1, 2025, a new law sponsored by our very own @venicia.bsky.social gives tenants additional rights. To learn about all the important rules that #AB121 includes, visit www.lacsn.org/ab121
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Making Argentina Great Again. Indefensible.
October 22, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Making Argentina Great Again. Indefensible.
‘The argument that crypto has no fundamental value is based on the view that other assets…usually entitle holders to an underlying right, like dividends, etc. Crypto, by contrast, is merely a medium of exchange whose price only reflects the balance of supply and demand.’
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Bitcoin is ‘not an asset’ and has ‘no intrinsic value,’ says $225 billion investment company — FORTUNE
Some Fortune Crypto pricing data is provided by Binance. The Coins · Cryptocurrency October 10, 2025 at 10:37 AM EDT Hargreaves Lansdown, the largest retail investment platform in the U.K., which has ...
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October 21, 2025 at 1:03 PM
‘The argument that crypto has no fundamental value is based on the view that other assets…usually entitle holders to an underlying right, like dividends, etc. Crypto, by contrast, is merely a medium of exchange whose price only reflects the balance of supply and demand.’
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In the latest issue of the @ccbanv.bsky.social's Communiqué, Jonathan Norman (@jnomnom.bsky.social) explores three new bills signed into law that raise the bar for access to justice—SB 284, SB 125, and AB 329. #NVleg
Read more: clarkcountybar.org/bills-laws-a...
Read more: clarkcountybar.org/bills-laws-a...
October 17, 2025 at 7:27 PM
In the latest issue of the @ccbanv.bsky.social's Communiqué, Jonathan Norman (@jnomnom.bsky.social) explores three new bills signed into law that raise the bar for access to justice—SB 284, SB 125, and AB 329. #NVleg
Read more: clarkcountybar.org/bills-laws-a...
Read more: clarkcountybar.org/bills-laws-a...
Good news this morning!
Sandra Jauregui, the No. 3 Democrat in Assembly, to run for Nevada lieutenant governor thenevadaindependent.com/article/sand...
Sandra Jauregui, the No. 3 Democrat in Assembly, to run for Nevada lieutenant governor thenevadaindependent.com/article/sand...
Sandra Jauregui, the No. 3 Democrat in Assembly, to run for Nevada lieutenant governor - The Nevada Independent
Jauregui, who has served in Assembly since 2016, told The Nevada Independent that if elected, she would prioritize increasing tourism throughout the state as well as bolstering workforce development.
thenevadaindependent.com
October 20, 2025 at 1:22 PM
Good news this morning!
Sandra Jauregui, the No. 3 Democrat in Assembly, to run for Nevada lieutenant governor thenevadaindependent.com/article/sand...
Sandra Jauregui, the No. 3 Democrat in Assembly, to run for Nevada lieutenant governor thenevadaindependent.com/article/sand...
“You get in the door, you’re desperate because, you know, your car broke down.… and they’re going to say, ‘actually, you don’t qualify for that loan, but we have this other product that you will fit’”
NV average annual interest is 548% - 5th highest in US.
thenevadaindependent.com/article/payd...
NV average annual interest is 548% - 5th highest in US.
thenevadaindependent.com/article/payd...
Payday lending proposal would ‘bait and switch’ vulnerable Nevadans, critics say - The Nevada Independent
The Financial Institutions Division held a hearing this week for a proposal backed by Dollar Loan Center that would allow licensed lenders to provide payday and installment loans from a single locat...
thenevadaindependent.com
October 17, 2025 at 1:00 PM
“You get in the door, you’re desperate because, you know, your car broke down.… and they’re going to say, ‘actually, you don’t qualify for that loan, but we have this other product that you will fit’”
NV average annual interest is 548% - 5th highest in US.
thenevadaindependent.com/article/payd...
NV average annual interest is 548% - 5th highest in US.
thenevadaindependent.com/article/payd...
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SEN. @gallego.senate.gov on the terrible Milei rock concert: “Millions of Americans are about to lose their health care and have their insurance premiums double, but Trump & Republicans are giving this idiot $20 BILLION. Good job. Way to make America First, guys.”
October 11, 2025 at 8:09 AM
SEN. @gallego.senate.gov on the terrible Milei rock concert: “Millions of Americans are about to lose their health care and have their insurance premiums double, but Trump & Republicans are giving this idiot $20 BILLION. Good job. Way to make America First, guys.”
“no privacy at all. The lights go on & off all night long…It's a windowless cell…There’s a toilet, a tiny sink and a cement bench. “They don't have food facilities; they don't have shower facilities…a few mats on the floor and a couple blankets…They
had been there 12 days"
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had been there 12 days"
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Her Kids Are U.S. Citizens. Trump’s Admin Disappeared Them Anyway — Rolling Stone
When Customs and Border Protection apprehended Jackie Merlos and her children, a lawmaker and a friend mobilized to find them
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October 11, 2025 at 1:23 PM
“no privacy at all. The lights go on & off all night long…It's a windowless cell…There’s a toilet, a tiny sink and a cement bench. “They don't have food facilities; they don't have shower facilities…a few mats on the floor and a couple blankets…They
had been there 12 days"
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had been there 12 days"
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The Trump administration confirmed that the U.S. bailed out Argentina.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he had directly bought Argentine pesos in global currency markets in a bid to relieve pressure on the nation’s embattled President Javier Milei, a supporter of President Trump.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he had directly bought Argentine pesos in global currency markets in a bid to relieve pressure on the nation’s embattled President Javier Milei, a supporter of President Trump.
The U.S. just bailed out Argentina, Treasury Secretary confirms
The US Treasury has finalized a $20 billion financial rescue of Argentina, including a currency swap arrangement with the country's central bank.
www.washingtonpost.com
October 10, 2025 at 2:00 AM
The Trump administration confirmed that the U.S. bailed out Argentina.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he had directly bought Argentine pesos in global currency markets in a bid to relieve pressure on the nation’s embattled President Javier Milei, a supporter of President Trump.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he had directly bought Argentine pesos in global currency markets in a bid to relieve pressure on the nation’s embattled President Javier Milei, a supporter of President Trump.
