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West Juhl

Pronouns: They/Them

Director of Communications and Campaigns

Communications and Campaigns

Bio

West Juhl joined the ACLU of Nevada as communications manager in August 2017. They earned their undergraduate degree at UNLV, where they studied journalism and creative writing. They covered crime, police and public safety at the Las Vegas Review-Journal for years and has earned three Nevada Press Association awards for their work there. They were born in Las Vegas, and they enjoy comic books, poetry and spending time with family and friends.

Featured Work

News & Commentary
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  • Voting Rights

How to Participate in Tuesday’s Washoe County Commission Hearing

The Washoe County Commission is set to hear a resolution that will suppress voter voices. Submit a public comment to save the public voices of Washoe County!
News & Commentary
An image of George Floyd with the words "George Floyd should still be alive"
  • Economic Justice|
  • +1 Issue

Honor the Memory of George Floyd by Being Serious About Racial Justice

George Floyd was a father, a brother, and a son. He loved spending time with his family and friends, who have said his smile would light up a room. He should still be alive today. To truly honor his memory, Nevada must get serious about racial justice and ending police violence.