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Lawmakers and Governor at odds over budget plans
Submitted by on Mon, 02/22/2010 - 11:53pmLawmakers, Governor at Odds Over Budget Plan
By Sean Whaley | 7:07 pm February 22nd, 2010
Lawmakers, Governor at Odds Over Budget Plan
Submitted by on Mon, 02/22/2010 - 7:07pmCARSON CITY – Gov.
Special Session Starts Tuesday: Likely to be Gawd Awful
Submitted by on Mon, 02/22/2010 - 7:15amFaced with the prospects of massive teacher layoffs, more state worker pink slips and shorter paychecks for those who stay, slashed services for the poor, the sick and the elderly, and the closure
UNLV students to gather on Legislature steps to protest state budget cuts
Submitted by on Sat, 02/20/2010 - 10:57pmUNLV students will amass on the steps of the State Legislature on the morning of the first day of the special session of the legislature.
Gibbons Criticizes Sandoval on State Building Lease Back Proposal, Sandoval Says Gibbons Budget Plan Raises Taxes
Submitted by on Fri, 02/19/2010 - 5:53pmBy Sean Whaley | 3:38 pm February 19th, 2010
Gibbons Criticizes Sandoval on State Building Lease Back Proposal, Sandoval Says Gibbons Budget Plan Raises Taxes
Submitted by on Fri, 02/19/2010 - 3:38pmCARSON CITY – Gov.
Comment on Gov. Gibbons passes the hat for teachers… by DE Boy
Submitted by on Thu, 02/18/2010 - 9:31pmPlease don’t tell me this is an actual story. Please tell me its just a joke???!!!
Lawmakers and Governor Continue to Look for Solutions to Massive Budget Shortfall
Submitted by on Thu, 02/18/2010 - 7:16pmCARSON CITY – As Gov.
Gibbons/Lawmakers square off on budget/tax revenue issues
Submitted by on Thu, 02/18/2010 - 1:25pmWhile staring a nearly one billion dollar budget deficit in the face, Governor Gibbons and state lawmakers are already drawing lines in the sand about what they will or won’t consider in closing th
Gov. Gibbons passes the hat for teachers…
Submitted by on Thu, 02/18/2010 - 12:52pmFor Immediate Release: February 18, 2010
GOVERNOR UNVEILS EDUCATION GIFT CERTIFICATE
Gibbons Defends Budget Plan, Challenges Nevadans to Provide Alternatives if they Disagree
Submitted by on Wed, 02/17/2010 - 10:38pmBy Sean Whaley, Nevada News Bureau
Gibbons Defends Budget Plan, Challenges Nevadans to Provide Alternatives if they Disagree
Submitted by on Wed, 02/17/2010 - 4:43pmCARSON CITY – Gov. Jim Gibbons today defended his plan to balance the state budget and challenged critics to come forward with workable alternatives if they object to any parts of his proposal.
Governor Gibbons lays out the cuts…sets February 23rd to start special session of the State Legislature
Submitted by on Wed, 02/17/2010 - 2:25pmGovernor Gibbons has notified state lawmakers they will be ordered back to Carson City on February 23rd to convene a special session of the State Legislature to deal with the state’s nearly $900 mi
Gibbons Wants Hearing on School Voucher Competition: Claims Would Improve Educational Opportunities for Children
Submitted by on Wed, 02/17/2010 - 12:13amBy Sean Whaley | Nevada News Bureau
Millennium Scholarship Program Slated for $12.6 Million Hit in Governor’s Budget Balancing Plan
Submitted by on Tue, 02/16/2010 - 11:25pmBy Sean Whaley, Nevada News Bureau
Millennium Scholarship Program Slated for $12.6 Million Hit in Governor’s Budget Balancing Plan
Submitted by on Tue, 02/16/2010 - 6:03pmCARSON CITY – Among the multiple proposals identified today by Gov.
Gibbons Wants Hearing on School Voucher Plan, Says Competition Would Improve Educational Opportunities for Children
Submitted by on Tue, 02/16/2010 - 11:09am(Updated at 12:04 p.m. on Feb. 16, 2010)
Tuesday Morning Wrap-up
Submitted by on Tue, 02/16/2010 - 9:45am* A possible break-through on Nevada’s revenue log-jam.
Comment on Prison guards push back on the proposed closure of NSP by MyWord
Submitted by on Fri, 02/12/2010 - 8:39amGovernor Gibbons and Skolnick are trying to close NSP due to the Prison being worn down. The Governor said the prison was 140yrs old.
Comment on Prison guards push back on the proposed closure of NSP by Cyp
Submitted by on Thu, 02/11/2010 - 2:54pmThey think it would be a prime tourist spot? This proves how little they even go out to NSP. There is a water reclamation facility across the street from the prison.
Comment on Prison guards push back on the proposed closure of NSP by 33woody
Submitted by on Thu, 02/11/2010 - 1:25pmGov Gibbons does not care about Carson City’s economy. He will probably get cudos from other cities if he moves jobs out of Carson.
Raggio takes a swing at Gibbons, calling the Governor’s State of the State speech “strictly political.”
Submitted by on Wed, 02/10/2010 - 12:29amState Senator Bill Raggio called Governor Jim Gibbons’ speech Monday day “strictly political” and that to blame the state legislature for the state’s financial troubles is an incredulous poltical stat
Gibbons Wants Restructuring of State Government in Budget Crisis – Lawmakers Want to Lessen Impact of Cuts with Fees, Enhanced Tax Collections
Submitted by on Mon, 02/08/2010 - 10:05pm(Updated at 10:23 a.m. on Feb. 9, 2010)
Comment on Governor calls for cuts – Democrats demand cuts be “least damaging” for health care and students by DE Boy
Submitted by on Mon, 02/08/2010 - 9:14pmGibbons is doing the wrong things to help Nevada. Many Nevadans are going to be suffering because of him. We are in a sorry situation.
Governor calls for cuts – Democrats demand cuts be “least damaging” for health care and students
Submitted by on Mon, 02/08/2010 - 7:37pmSaying that government must be reduced and that Nevadans can solve their own problems without help from Washington DC, Governor Gibbons tonight laid down the gauntlet: “No New Taxes and cut the budge
Nevada on the brink of…
Submitted by on Mon, 02/08/2010 - 4:00pmAs Nevadans from Las Vegas to Gerlach, and from Reno to Ely watch Governor Gibbons tonight at 6 on TV, they’ll be watching a Governor lay out the state’s darkest picture in the history of Nevada.
Gibbons Prepares for Major Speech to Nevadans on the State Budget Crisis, Ways to Fill $881 Million Gap
Submitted by on Mon, 02/08/2010 - 2:20pmCARSON CITY – Gov.
Nevada State Prison itself facing the executioner
Submitted by on Sat, 02/06/2010 - 8:22amAfter nearly a century and a half of housing some of the West’s most notorious outlaws, the Nevada State Prison is itself being walked to the execution chamber.
Comment on Teachers Union and Washoe County School officlals fire criticism at Governor Gibbons for his continue mantra of “No New Taxes.” by LVIEJO
Submitted by on Sat, 02/06/2010 - 6:28amNEVADANS TAXES HAVE TO RAISED-THERE IS NO $$$$$$ 3/4 CENT ACROSS THE BOARD; IN ADDITION A 3-5 CENT TAX ON FUEL-THIS THE ONLY WAY OUT OF THIS MESS-CUTTING JOBS , OBVIOUSLY IS NOT THE ANSWER-THAT JUS
Nevada News Summary
Submitted by on Fri, 02/05/2010 - 10:34pmGovernor Gibbons gave his side of the story in front of a federal judge this week in the Chrissy Mazzeo case.