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Special Session off to uncertain start
Submitted by on Tue, 02/23/2010 - 5:57pmHow things are going with the special session of the legislature’s efforts to plug a one billion dollar budget hole varies by who you talk to.
Sales tax collections maintain their deep dive in Carson City
Submitted by on Tue, 02/23/2010 - 5:01pmSales tax collections, the life’s blood of funding for city services, fell 14.5% last December, compared to December of 2008. The average drop around the rest of Nevada was -6.6%
Rather than his nose being counted, Karl would rather pay through his own
Submitted by on Tue, 02/23/2010 - 1:56pmOn The Census
By Karl Neathammer
State Railroad Museum seeks original riders of the historic McKeen Motor Car
Submitted by on Tue, 02/23/2010 - 11:00amLawmakers 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
State Senator Mark Amodei throws in the towel on U.S. Senate race
Submitted by on Mon, 02/22/2010 - 8:05pmSaying he didn’t have enough money, and probably wouldn’t have enough money, to mount an effective campaign, State Senator Mark Amodei, R-Capital District, today announced he’s not going to run for
House badly damaged but firefighters saved the family dogs…
Submitted by on Mon, 02/22/2010 - 7:21pmLawmakers, Governor at Odds Over Budget Plan
Submitted by on Mon, 02/22/2010 - 7:07pmCARSON CITY – Gov.
Fire damages home on East Musser
Submitted by on Mon, 02/22/2010 - 1:17pmFire raced through the east rear of a small home at 1124 E. Musser during the noon hour today.
Breaking: house fire on East Musser
Submitted by admin on Mon, 02/22/2010 - 2:02pmFire raced through the east rear of a small home at 1124 E. Musser during the noon hour today. Firefighters were called by a passing Sheriff’s Deputy who spotted smoke coming from the rear of the home one block east of the Sheriff’s Office. Two snow white poodles were found inside and were rescued.
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
Carson City School Buses running normal routes
Submitted by on Mon, 02/22/2010 - 6:44amThere is school today in Carson City and the school buses are on normal schedules.
Despite recent snows, Carson River snowpack below normal…
Submitted by on Mon, 02/22/2010 - 6:19amDespite recent snow storms, the snowpack in the Carson River drainage remains below normal at 92%.
Editorial: Nugget Project: No new answers. Only more questions.
Submitted by on Sun, 02/21/2010 - 11:34amEditorial by Dave Morgan
An article in the Nevada Appeal this morning attempts to get new information from the Nugget Project’s “go to guy,” Steve Neighbors. Neighbors, who is now the owner of the Nugget, is quoted as saying that the project still lacks a developer to shoulder the “private industry” half of the project. That’s about all that’s new from Neighbors, that they STILL don’t have a private partner.
Snow is on the way, per the National Weather Service
Submitted by on Sat, 02/20/2010 - 11:24pmWinter Storm Warning In Effect Until 10 Am PST Sunday…
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.
Sen. Harry Reid announces relief for drowning Nevada home owners
Submitted by on Sat, 02/20/2010 - 10:47pmSen. Harry Reid announced this week that Nevada will be one of five states to benefit from a new federal anti-foreclosure program. Sen.
Final Push for Nevada Pepsi Challenge 'On the Road' in Nevada
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sat, 02/20/2010 - 11:28pmSupport the Pepsi Challenge to send Vista volunteers Arlene Williams and Janet Wright 'On the Road' to capture the story of Nevada’s volunteers.
CC Attorney Day Williams announces candidacy for Supervisor Ward 3
Submitted by on Fri, 02/19/2010 - 6:16pmGibbons 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
Avoid the traffic headaches…
Submitted by on Fri, 02/19/2010 - 5:50pmRoad Report as of February 19, 2010. The following information applies to the period of February 22-28, 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.
CC Freeway landscaping officially approved by Supervisors
Submitted by on Thu, 02/18/2010 - 8:44pmLawmakers and Governor Continue to Look for Solutions to Massive Budget Shortfall
Submitted by on Thu, 02/18/2010 - 7:16pmCARSON CITY – As Gov.
Oscar Goodman Didn’t Change His Mind
Submitted by on Thu, 02/18/2010 - 7:06pmAbout meeting with the POTUS, says the AP. He didn’t get the apology
Child pornography on-line trader gets probation
Submitted by on Thu, 02/18/2010 - 1:50pmGibbons/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
Three Washoe County Libraries may be closed
Submitted by on Thu, 02/18/2010 - 1:09pmIn an effort to sop up a small lake of budgetary red ink, the Washoe County Commission and the Washoe County Board of Trustees are aiming their sites on closing up to three libraries in the county.
