There was plenty of patriotism on display in the capitol city today. The Nevada National Guard Hosted its 20th Annual Flag Day and U.S. Army's 243rd Birthday Celebration in Carson City Thursday morning.
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Advocates and victims of crime came together Wednesday night to raise awareness about issues that victims face.
Marsy's Law, which would put a Victim's Bill of Rights into our constitution, will be Question 1 on this year's ballot.
Colin Kaepernick was the surprise honoree at an ACLU gathering in Beverly Hills, honored with the Bill of Rights award.
More than two dozen new laws are in place including the state's entire budget.
The initiative is known as Marsy's Law, which has recently passed in five other states. Marsy's Law is named after Marsilee "Marsy" Nicholas, a University of California-Santa Barbara student who was stalked and killed by her ex-boyfriend in 1983.
Presidential candidates are taking advantage of Nevada being in the national spotlight with appearances all around the area.
Crime
Nevada's attorney general and local law enforcement held a press conference on Wednesday to discuss recently passed legislation designed to help victims of crime in Northern Nevada.
Legislation
Lawmakers have passed a measure that could lead to a Crime Victims' Bill of Rights in the Nevada Constitution.
The Internal Revenue Service wants to read taxpayers their rights. The agency publicized a "Bill of Rights" for taxpayers on Tuesday, including the right to quality service, the right to confidentiality and the right to a fair and just tax system.