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All points with the exception of Reid’s money are well taken, but as brutal and painful as it may sound salaries and fringe benefits make up a large percent of state budgets be they state agencies,

Exactly what I was thinking since last Monday, when the Los Angeles Times reported that last Christmas – for the first time ever – Amazon sold more books in downloadable electronic form than as tr

There’s nothing worse than being the last soldier shot in a war. Likewise, there’s nothing worse than Carson City taxpayers spending millions on the “last library.” Face it, things change.

If there are no ability to adjust revenue, then layoffs, furloughs, salary reductions or some combination thereof will have to be in the mix to address the state budget shortfall.

State workers are not just numbers to be “adjusted.” They have families to feed, mortgages to pay, etc. just like the private sector.

College of Southern Nevada baseball coach Tim Chambers has never lacked for confidence and with arguably his most talented team ever, there's no surprise that Chambers has high expectations for h

Mama said there would be days like this, but a sign of a good team comes when it's able to win when struggling.

With the Carson High boys basketball team clinging to a 27-24 halftime lead, the message was simple at halftime.

Kramer Champlin picked up right where he left off from last season as the Western Nevada College baseball team won its season opener, 4-2, on Friday against Arizona's South Mountain Community Col

The second annual Carson High baseball fund-raising poker tournament will be held on Saturday, Feb. 20 at the Plaza Hotel Conference Center.

The Carson High freshman boys basketball led all the way on its way to a hard-fought 61-52 Sierra League victory at Wooster on Friday afternoon.

RENO — Mike Arnold just keeps raising the bar higher and higher.

Lt. Governor Brian Krolicki says coming off a hard battle with the Nevada Attorney General over charges that were dropped, has made him ready to take on incumbent U.S. Senator Harry Reid.

The big prediction around the Capitol is that Governor Gibbons will outline the state’s budget shortfall of just under a billion dollars, refuse to raise taxes, and then announce the layoffs of up to

Sprint says customers around Northern Nevada all the way down to San Diego suffered a partial outage of their cell phones this afternoon.

Drivers registering their vehicle at the State Department of Motor Vehicles must proof of insurance on them.

On The State of the Union Speech by President Barack Obama
By Karl Neathammer
While the healthcare debate still consumes much of the oxygen in the country, I found something much more interesting as I

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The good work of two Carson City Sheriff’s Deputies who revived an unconscious, not breathing four year old boy, is still being credited with the fact they did the job whil

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Nevada is being lumped into a category it shares with several other states as being the hardest hit by the recession.

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The Obama Administration told reporters today, “We’re done with Yucca Mountain.”

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With the state’s budget money disappearing faster than a pile of cards at a magicians’ convention, Nevada cities and counties are meeting with Governor Gibbons to ask him t

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It was another classic Gibbons shoot from the hip incident with another typical understated response from Gibbons’ favorite press release target, Sen. Harry Reid.

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Some scenes from today’s Carson High School Assembly for Winterfest 2010. Catch the black-light hip-hop brake dancing at the end. These kids are really good!!

Were told at the scene that the child appeared latino. Thanks for the clarification.

Squaw Valley USA announced Friday that it has completed the acquisition of The Village at Squaw Valley, a four-season mountain resort village at the base of the legendary ski resort and site of the 1

Not that it makes any difference but this little boy is not latino. I am not sure why that was even said anyways as it should not matter.

Come join us to celebrate the kickoff of the 2010 Relay for Life at the Carson Nugget. There will be food, beverages and prizes. Register your team before the kickoff and save $50.

The Downtown Coin Club will host their first annual coin show at the Carson Nugget on May 15 and 16. The event is sponsored by Downtown Coin, 111 W. Telegraph, (775) 883-4653.

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Sprint Wireless service customers are having to deal with a partial breakdown of their phone system with accidental channeling to roaming Verizon, false busy signals and no voice mail.

The Town Hall meeting with Mayor Bob Crowell for February 6th had to be cancelled due to personnel and equipment snafus.

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A Salt Lake City accused murderer was able to flee the murder scene to Carson City because of the time it took to get a case put together against him.

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Carson City Sheriff’s Deputies race to an apartment where a four year old boy had been found unconscious and not breathing. Using CPR, both deputies manage to revive him.

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Can a distraught and deeply depressed woman stab her demented husband 200 times and somehow not be judged a murderess?

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A fleeing murder suspect makes it to Carson City because circumstances gave him the chance.

Another thing. It is redevelopment guru’s like Mark Lewis who create a contagion that “patience is longer a virtue.” Why wait for sluggish evolution to produce what we want? We want it NOW!

Right you are. You provoked a thought in me earlier today after I read your last contribution.

When I stated “it is possibly not a deal breaker” I meant that even if the incubator was excluded from the final project, the project may still be viable for the reasons stated.

The citizens committee’s “reason for being” as outlined in a recent Board of Supervisors agenda packet indicates that the committee is to assist the forward momentum of the project.

Oh, that poor little boy. I hope he recovers. I look forward to your update, Dave. I pray that it truly was a medical problem & not something caused at the hands of another.

The incubator could be an issue for the reasons stated, however, it is possibly not a deal breaker.

Sheriff’s deputies Dan Ochsenschlager and Rick Ennis this afternoon raced to a report of a four year old latino boy who was found by his grandmother slumped over his bed and not breathing.

I am somewhat troubled by the tenor of this article. Elected officials are always looking for a scapegoat. It seems the comments by Councilwoman Zadra is the ultimate in 20-20 hindsight.

Friday, January 29, 10:00 p.m.

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A young man who was born in Carson City but most recently lived in Salt Lake City was apprehended back here Tuesday in Carson and booked on a charge that he helped kill his uncle in Salt Lake. U.S.

Welcome to the glamorous life of Western Nevada College baseball coach D.J.

Winning on Senior Night was a little extra special for Carson High senior wrestlers Ricky Ugarte, Luke Carter and Nick Schlager on Wednesday night.

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