Silver State Government Relations

Silver State Government Relations prides itself on our ability to integrate our intergovernmental expertise with new-aged and established technologies. With Nevada's vast potential for solar and geothermal, wind and hydropower are quickly becoming America's premium green energy sources. Silver State Government Relations is here to assist when lobbying projects at the local government level, communicating them to state policymakers, and translating company desires to the federal delegation.

Trust Silver State Government Relations to be your advocate in Nevada, leveraging our extensive experience and relationships to deliver real results for you. With over 50 years of combined experience navigating the state's legislature, governor's office, and executive branch, we are respected advocates in a range of industries, including renewable energy and the environment, water, education, behavioral health, tribal issues, professional licensing, community and economic development, and social and economic justice. Let us use our statewide, municipal, and county connections to move your needs forward and make your strengths our own. Contact us today to learn more.

Silver State Government Relations assists clients in formulating policy proposals that allow local, state, or the Federal government to adopt forward-looking policy. SSGR follows through by managing for their clients: representation at Interim Committees of the Legislature where policy discussions often originate; drafting regulations and participating in the regulatory process; presenting policy and regulation drafts and client perspective to Boards and Commissions.

Silver State Government Relations’ founding Principal, Will Adler, is an acknowledged leader in all branches of the cannabis industry - medical/recreational marijuana, hemp and CBD - and all of their facets. Will Adler was an original proponent and strategist for medical and recreational MJ industries, has a detailed knowledge of and experience with all statutes, regulations, and ordinances for both marijuana and CBD industries and products, and successfully manages marijuana and CBD business licensing and compliance services at local and state levels.

Silver State Government Relations is honored to have earned the trust of multiple Tribal governments, representing them in government-to-government and business relationships at the state and local levels. SSGR has represented Tribes in natural resource and water protection, the smoke shop/cigarette industry, health care access, and more. SSGR has a deep respect for Tribal sovereignty and works to assure it is acknowledged and respected by governments and business partners at all levels. We have also worked successfully at Tribes’ direction to represent and protect Tribal interests relative to natural resources, taxation, health care access, business opportunities, and community development needs.

Silver State Government Relations has over 30 years of involvement in and leadership of political and issue campaigns at the local, state, and federal levels. Our reputation and winning track record extend to having led the 2018 Steve Sisolak for Governor campaign in northern and rural Nevada, Statewide management of 2016 Question 2 – Recreational MJ legalization ballot initiative, and more.

Silver State Government Relations knows the value of earned media and can deliver for its clients, whether the opportunity is positive messaging of political wins and business breakthroughs, or the imperative to manage messaging to allow clients to weather a crisis. SSGR’s talents available to you include our superior relationships with print, television, and online media throughout the state, our ability to craft and distribute multi-tiered messaging for clients, and our rapid response capability to derail crises, crisis management skills and experience.

The professionals of Silver State Government Relations are Nevadans, committed to the successful development of our state for families, communities, and businesses. SSGR has critical expertise in the areas of economic and business development, rural, Tribal, civic and nonprofit development and grant writing, affordable housing, development finance, and more.