By | One Voice Published | April 30, 2025 Seven Years into the U.S.-China Trade War: Life Quietly Changes for Chinese Americans It has been seven years since the Trump administration ignited the U.S.-China trade war in March 2018 by imposing tariffs on Chinese steel and aluminum. Since then, tensions have remained high, with theContinue reading “[Special Report] Seven Years After the Trade War: The Invisible Pressure and Collective Resilience of Chinese Americans”
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Earth Day 2025: The Chinese Community and the Future of Green Energy in Las Vegas
April 22 marks Earth Day—a global reminder of our collective responsibility to protect the planet. As climate change fuels extreme weather, energy prices fluctuate, and environmental pollution worsens, the Chinese community in Las Vegas is becoming an increasingly vital force in the transition to clean energy. This year, we shine a spotlight on the NevadaContinue reading “Earth Day 2025: The Chinese Community and the Future of Green Energy in Las Vegas”
Know Your Rights: Legal Education Workshop
An Overview of Legal Rights and Responsibilities for U.S. Immigrant Communities I. U.S. Citizens – Rights and Responsibilities [Constitutionally Protected Rights] Freedom of Speech You have the right to freely express your opinions, including criticism of the government. Explanation: Whether in public, online, or in the media, the First Amendment protects you from legal punishmentContinue reading “Know Your Rights: Legal Education Workshop”
One APIA Nevada Hosts “Know Your Rights” Online Seminar, Empowering Immigrant Communities with Legal Knowledge
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”
[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”
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!”
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”
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”
Balancing Patient Safety and Workforce Challenges: The Debate Over Nevada’s Senate Bill 182
Introduced on February 3, 2025, by Senator Rochelle Nguyen, Nevada’s Senate Bill 182 (SB182) seeks to reform healthcare staffing regulations and enhance workplace safety in the state’s hospitals. The bill’s key provisions include the establishment of staffing committees, implementation of mandatory nurse-to-patient and certified nursing assistant (CNA) staffing ratios, and the development of comprehensive safetyContinue reading “Balancing Patient Safety and Workforce Challenges: The Debate Over Nevada’s Senate Bill 182”
Nevada’s AB156 Gains Momentum: AANHPI Communities Rally Behind School Board Reform
Nevada Assembly Bill 156 (AB156) continues to make progress this legislative session, following a successful committee hearing that advanced the bill for further consideration. The bill, which seeks to establish fair compensation for elected school board trustees in large school districts like the Clark County School District (CCSD), has drawn strong support from community advocates,Continue reading “Nevada’s AB156 Gains Momentum: AANHPI Communities Rally Behind School Board Reform”
