Las Vegas, NV – April 11, 2025 — One APIA Nevada successfully hosted a “Know Your Rights” online legal seminar on the evening of April 11 via Zoom, specifically tailored for the Chinese-speaking community. The event featured live Mandarin interpretation, personally provided by One APIA Nevada Executive Director Eric Jeng, ensuring that participants could fullyContinue reading “One APIA Nevada Hosts “Know Your Rights” Online Seminar, Empowering Immigrant Communities with Legal Knowledge”
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内华达亚太裔公民权益协会举办“了解你的权利”线上讲座 聚焦移民社群法律权益
2025年4月11日晚，内华达亚太裔公民权益协会（One APIA Nevada）通过Zoom平台成功举办了一场主题为 “了解你的权利”（Know Your Rights） 的线上普法讲座，专门面向华人群体。讲座全程提供中文同步翻译，由协会执行长郑天睿（Eric Jeng）亲自担任翻译，确保华语听众能够清晰准确地获取关键法律信息。活动吸引了众多华人社区成员参与，显著提升了大家对自身法律权利的认识与实际应对能力。
[Housing Shouldn’t Be a Luxury] — Why We Must Support Nevada’s AB366
In Nevada—especially in cities like Las Vegas—more and more people are spending the night on the streets. You might see them during your morning commute, at the park, under bridges, or in the corners of shopping centers. Some are struggling with mental illness, some are disabled, some are veterans, and others have simply been hitContinue reading “[Housing Shouldn’t Be a Luxury] — Why We Must Support Nevada’s AB366”
【住房不应是奢侈品】——为什么我们应全力支持 AB366 法案
在内华达州，尤其是拉斯维加斯这样的城市，越来越多的人被迫露宿街头。你也许在清晨通勤的路上见过他们的身影，也许在公园长椅、天桥下，甚至购物中心的角落与他们擦肩而过。
Support AB156: Bring More Community Voices into School Governance!
What is AB156? AB156 is a bill currently under consideration by the Nevada State Legislature in 2025. It proposes providing fair compensation to elected school board members in large school districts. Currently, many school board members serve without pay, making it difficult for working-class families to participate in education decision-making. Why is AB156 important forContinue reading “Support AB156: Bring More Community Voices into School Governance!”
支持 AB156：让更多来自社区的人参与学校治理！
什么是 AB156？ AB156 是 2025 年内华达州议会正在审议的一项法案，提议为大型学区的民选学区董事提供合理的报酬。目前许多学区董事是无偿服务，这让普通工薪家庭难以参与教育决策。
Nevada Proposes New Drug Take-Back Bill SB231 to Protect Public Safety and the Environment
According to One APIA Nevada, in an effort to enhance the safe collection and disposal of unused medications, seven Nevada state senators jointly introduced Senate Bill 231 (SB231) on February 24, 2025. The bill aims to establish a secure and sustainable drug take-back system by implementing secure drug disposal bins, reducing the risks of medicationContinue reading “Nevada Proposes New Drug Take-Back Bill SB231 to Protect Public Safety and the Environment”
內華達州擬推動藥物回收新法案 SB231 保障環境與公眾安全
據內華達亞太裔公民權益協會（One APIA Nevada) 了解，為強化管理未使用藥品的安全回收與銷毀，內華達州七位參議員於2025年2月24日聯名提出參議院法案231號（SB231），旨在建立一個安全並可持續的藥物回收機制，透過設立安全藥物回收箱來減少藥品濫用風險與環境污染。該法案還規定相關機構的運營標準，並為其提供法律保障，以鼓勵企業與機構參與此計畫。
Nevada Senate Bill 182: A Lifeline for Patients and Nurses
Imagine you’re in a hospital, vulnerable and in need of care. Now, picture the nurse attending to you is also responsible for nine other patients simultaneously. This scenario is not uncommon in Nevada’s hospitals today. Senate Bill 182 (SB182), introduced by Senator Rochelle Nguyen, seeks to change this by establishing safe nurse-to-patient ratios, ensuring thatContinue reading “Nevada Senate Bill 182: A Lifeline for Patients and Nurses”
內華達州第182號參議院法案（SB182）：為病患和護士帶來希望
想像一下，當您在醫院中需要照護時，負責照顧您的護士同時還要照顧其他九位病人。這種情況在內華達州的醫院中並不罕見。由羅謝爾·阮（Rochelle Nguyen）參議員於2025年2月3日提出的第182號參議院法案（SB182），旨在通過建立安全的護士對病人比率，確保每位病人都能獲得應有的關注，並讓每位護士都能有效地履行職責。
