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With Governor Gibbons talking state worker furloughs and pay cuts, local school districts have also been put on notice that they may have to tear up their teacher contracts

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All in all the School Board really likes their superintendent.

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Nevada Sales taxes were down again statewide and right here in Carson City. It’s nail biting time for state and local governments.

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A new non-profit that wants to spread the gospel of whole, organic gardening to students and teachers alike, as well as help out local food banks, may be up and running by

RIF hits the North Pole
(Editor’s Note: This “confidential memo” which was anonymously delivered to us may be taken with a grain of salt — at least until confirmation can be obtained from a direct s

by Sheriff Ken Furlong
The Carson City Sheriff’s Office is please to announce the award of “Police – Community Partnerships National Award 2009.

The state announced today that retail sales fell another 17.8% statewide in the month of October.

Provided by Anne Hansen, PIO, Western Nevada College
Collegiate Baseball Ranks WNC No.

President Obama says he’s confident that the country will have a health care reform act passed and signed by him very shortly.

If Governor Gibbons orders the kinds of budget cuts he’s been talking about lately, Carson City would fare okay.

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Travel to and from Sacramento along Highway 50W was intermittent today as CalTrans crews tried to remove a huge piece of a cliff that had separated and fallen down the face

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Lots of meetings, surveys, analyses and politicking going on over the state budget, and the Governor’s view of it.

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As the Democrats push health care reform along in the Senate, Republicans dig in their heels like it’s life or death.

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Solar energy captured during the day is to be released later to light the night!

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The H1N1 flu shot isn’t just for the so-called “at risk” folks anymore. It’s for everyone, now that supplies are plentiful.

NV Energy has agreed to get enough green energy from a solar powered plant to supply electricity to 75,000 homes.

A major fundraiser for the Carson High School Concert Choir will be aided by the joint appearance of the “TOCCATA,” The Orchestra and Community Choral Artists of the Tahoe Area at the Carson City Capi

Following up on the progress forward of the Democrat sponsored National Health Reform Bill, Governor Jim Gibbons has called it a “stab in Nevada’s back” by steeply raising state costs for Medicaid.

At his much touted “Open Door Meeting” with state lawmakers and the news media, Governor Gibbons started the session with a dismal evaluation of the state budget, said more state worker pay cuts or fu

H1N1 Vaccine Available to Everyone at Carson City Clinic Starting December 21
Carson City Health and Human Services is located at 900 East Long Street. H1N1 vaccine is offered free of charge.

Teen Battle of the Bands in Dayton:
Two Groups Host Music Game Contest with $250 in Prizes
When Dayton Task Force members were brainstorming about creative ideas for promoting fitness and physical act

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Former Lyon County Public Administrator Richard Glover is wanted on a charge of attempted theft of estates he was supposedly overseeing.

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A horrendously high cost of cleaning up the Endoscopy of Southern Nevada mess is costing Nevada plenty. The cause?

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Citing ongoing fights, drug deals and other problems, City Parks and the Sheriff’s Office have put Carson High student parking off limits in Mills Park.

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Sheldon Adelson owns gaming properties all over the world and he’s still building new ones in China and Singapore, despite the recession.

A shortage of a few state health inspectors has come back to cost the state of Nevada many fold what it would have cost to simply have had them on staff.
A final report by the Southern Nevada Health D

From the National Weather Service-Reno:
Warning Message:
A Pacific storm system will move into the West Coast through
Tuesday morning.

* Local emergency management workers are nervously eyeing a winter storm headed out way that is likely to bring snow in the higher elevations, but rain in the moderate to lower elevations.

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A fire deliberately set on the front porch of a home for sale at 2820 Airport came within a few minutes of badly damaging the whole residence this week.

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A self-proclaimed Republican challenger to U.S.