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New Plans for "City Center" Uninspiring and Underwhelming
Submitted by on Wed, 07/07/2010 - 11:50amExperienced workers displace teen job seekers
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 07/05/2010 - 8:45pmMany teens looking for a jobs face the added challenge of finding work in during a recession.
Teen jobs have gone down since the mid 2000s, because more people — including out of work adults — are competing for the same jobs that traditionally went to teenagers.
Older workers are now commonly found working as grocery store baggers, fast food workers, amusement park staff, etc. Now that school is out more teens are looking for summer jobs.
Lawsuit filed against Nevada Wildlife Commission
Submitted by editor on Mon, 07/05/2010 - 2:12pmThe Nevada Wildlife Commission is being challenged to defend its policies and actions in legal and administrative arenas over its awarding of grant money, transparency and increased focus on killing predators. Click here to read the story.
CC Freeway Construction
Submitted by on Fri, 07/02/2010 - 9:57amby Scott Schrantz Source: http://aroundcarson.com/2010/07/02/cc_freeway_construction Construction on Phase 3 of the Carson City Freeway is well underway. This is kind of Phase 3a, since all they're going to do right now is build the bridges at Koontz and Clearview, and grade parts of the roadbed along Edmonds. But they've been working on all that for a month, and it's coming along nicely.
Carson City Freeway construction continues
Submitted by on Fri, 07/02/2010 - 9:57amby Scott Schrantz Source: http://aroundcarson.com/2010/07/02/cc_freeway_construction Construction on Phase 3 of the Carson City Freeway is well underway. This is kind of Phase 3a, since all they're going to do right now is build the bridges at Koontz and Clearview, and grade parts of the roadbed along Edmonds. But they've been working on all that for a month, and it's coming along nicely.
CC Freeway Construction
Submitted by on Fri, 07/02/2010 - 9:57amby Scott Schrantz Source: http://aroundcarson.com/2010/07/02/cc_freeway_construction Construction on Phase 3 of the Carson City Freeway is well underway. This is kind of Phase 3a, since all they're going to do right now is build the bridges at Koontz and Clearview, and grade parts of the roadbed along Edmonds. But they've been working on all that for a month, and it's coming along nicely.
CC Freeway Construction
Submitted by on Fri, 07/02/2010 - 9:57amby Scott Schrantz Source: http://aroundcarson.com/2010/07/02/cc_freeway_construction Construction on Phase 3 of the Carson City Freeway is well underway. This is kind of Phase 3a, since all they're going to do right now is build the bridges at Koontz and Clearview, and grade parts of the roadbed along Edmonds. But they've been working on all that for a month, and it's coming along nicely.
CC Freeway Construction
Submitted by on Fri, 07/02/2010 - 9:57amby Scott Schrantz Source: http://aroundcarson.com/2010/07/02/cc_freeway_construction Construction on Phase 3 of the Carson City Freeway is well underway. This is kind of Phase 3a, since all they're going to do right now is build the bridges at Koontz and Clearview, and grade parts of the roadbed along Edmonds. But they've been working on all that for a month, and it's coming along nicely.
CC Freeway Construction
Submitted by on Fri, 07/02/2010 - 9:57amby Scott Schrantz Source: http://aroundcarson.com/2010/07/02/cc_freeway_construction Construction on Phase 3 of the Carson City Freeway is well underway. This is kind of Phase 3a, since all they're going to do right now is build the bridges at Koontz and Clearview, and grade parts of the roadbed along Edmonds. But they've been working on all that for a month, and it's coming along nicely.
CC Freeway Construction
Submitted by on Fri, 07/02/2010 - 9:57amby Scott Schrantz Source: http://aroundcarson.com/2010/07/02/cc_freeway_construction Construction on Phase 3 of the Carson City Freeway is well underway. This is kind of Phase 3a, since all they're going to do right now is build the bridges at Koontz and Clearview, and grade parts of the roadbed along Edmonds. But they've been working on all that for a month, and it's coming along nicely.
CC Freeway Construction
Submitted by on Fri, 07/02/2010 - 9:57amby Scott Schrantz Source: http://aroundcarson.com/2010/07/02/cc_freeway_construction Construction on Phase 3 of the Carson City Freeway is well underway. This is kind of Phase 3a, since all they're going to do right now is build the bridges at Koontz and Clearview, and grade parts of the roadbed along Edmonds. But they've been working on all that for a month, and it's coming along nicely.
CC Freeway Construction
Submitted by on Fri, 07/02/2010 - 9:57amby Scott Schrantz Source: http://aroundcarson.com/2010/07/02/cc_freeway_construction Construction on Phase 3 of the Carson City Freeway is well underway. This is kind of Phase 3a, since all they're going to do right now is build the bridges at Koontz and Clearview, and grade parts of the roadbed along Edmonds. But they've been working on all that for a month, and it's coming along nicely.
CC Freeway Construction
Submitted by admin on Fri, 07/02/2010 - 9:57amby Scott Schrantz Source: http://aroundcarson.com/2010/07/02/cc_freeway_construction Construction on Phase 3 of the Carson City Freeway is well underway. This is kind of Phase 3a, since all they're going to do right now is build the bridges at Koontz and Clearview, and grade parts of the roadbed along Edmonds. But they've been working on all that for a month, and it's coming along nicely.
CC Freeway Construction
Submitted by on Fri, 07/02/2010 - 9:57amby Scott Schrantz Source: http://aroundcarson.com/2010/07/02/cc_freeway_construction Construction on Phase 3 of the Carson City Freeway is well underway. This is kind of Phase 3a, since all they're going to do right now is build the bridges at Koontz and Clearview, and grade parts of the roadbed along Edmonds. But they've been working on all that for a month, and it's coming along nicely.
CC Freeway Construction
Submitted by on Fri, 07/02/2010 - 9:57amby Scott Schrantz Source: http://aroundcarson.com/2010/07/02/cc_freeway_construction Construction on Phase 3 of the Carson City Freeway is well underway. This is kind of Phase 3a, since all they're going to do right now is build the bridges at Koontz and Clearview, and grade parts of the roadbed along Edmonds. But they've been working on all that for a month, and it's coming along nicely.
CC Freeway Construction
Submitted by on Fri, 07/02/2010 - 9:57amby Scott Schrantz Source: http://aroundcarson.com/2010/07/02/cc_freeway_construction Construction on Phase 3 of the Carson City Freeway is well underway. This is kind of Phase 3a, since all they're going to do right now is build the bridges at Koontz and Clearview, and grade parts of the roadbed along Edmonds. But they've been working on all that for a month, and it's coming along nicely.
CC Freeway Construction
Submitted by on Fri, 07/02/2010 - 9:57amby Scott Schrantz Source: http://aroundcarson.com/2010/07/02/cc_freeway_construction Construction on Phase 3 of the Carson City Freeway is well underway. This is kind of Phase 3a, since all they're going to do right now is build the bridges at Koontz and Clearview, and grade parts of the roadbed along Edmonds. But they've been working on all that for a month, and it's coming along nicely.
CC Freeway Construction
Submitted by on Fri, 07/02/2010 - 9:57amby Scott Schrantz Source: http://aroundcarson.com/2010/07/02/cc_freeway_construction Construction on Phase 3 of the Carson City Freeway is well underway. This is kind of Phase 3a, since all they're going to do right now is build the bridges at Koontz and Clearview, and grade parts of the roadbed along Edmonds. But they've been working on all that for a month, and it's coming along nicely.
CC Freeway Construction
Submitted by on Fri, 07/02/2010 - 9:57amby Scott Schrantz Source: http://aroundcarson.com/2010/07/02/cc_freeway_construction Construction on Phase 3 of the Carson City Freeway is well underway. This is kind of Phase 3a, since all they're going to do right now is build the bridges at Koontz and Clearview, and grade parts of the roadbed along Edmonds. But they've been working on all that for a month, and it's coming along nicely.
CC Freeway Construction
Submitted by on Fri, 07/02/2010 - 9:57amby Scott Schrantz Source: http://aroundcarson.com/2010/07/02/cc_freeway_construction Construction on Phase 3 of the Carson City Freeway is well underway. This is kind of Phase 3a, since all they're going to do right now is build the bridges at Koontz and Clearview, and grade parts of the roadbed along Edmonds. But they've been working on all that for a month, and it's coming along nicely.
Bill Requests For 2011 Nevada Legislative Session Include Ban On Texting While Driving, Property Tax Protection, Castle Doctrine
Submitted by on Thu, 07/01/2010 - 2:17pmCARSON CITY – If a list of bills requested for drafting for the 2011 legislative session released today is any indication, a lot of lawmakers are concerned about people who use cell phones while driving.
Of the 152 bill draft requests submitted so far, mostly by lawmakers, three deal with cell phone use in vehicles: two to prohibit texting and a third to “restrict cell phone use� while driving.
Bill Requests For 2011 Nevada Legislative Session Include Ban On Texting While Driving, Property Tax Protection, Castle Doctrine
Submitted by on Thu, 07/01/2010 - 2:17pmCARSON CITY – If a list of bills requested for drafting for the 2011 legislative session released today is any indication, a lot of lawmakers are concerned about people who use cell phones while driving.
Of the 152 bill draft requests submitted so far, mostly by lawmakers, three deal with cell phone use in vehicles: two to prohibit texting and a third to “restrict cell phone use” while driving.
Bill Requests For 2011 Nevada Legislative Session Include Ban On Texting While Driving, Property Tax Protection, Castle Doctrine
Submitted by on Thu, 07/01/2010 - 2:17pmCARSON CITY – If a list of bills requested for drafting for the 2011 legislative session released today is any indication, a lot of lawmakers are concerned about people who use cell phones while driving.
Of the 152 bill draft requests submitted so far, mostly by lawmakers, three deal with cell phone use in vehicles: two to prohibit texting and a third to “restrict cell phone use” while driving.
Bill Requests For 2011 Nevada Legislative Session Include Ban On Texting While Driving, Property Tax Protection, Castle Doctrine
Submitted by on Thu, 07/01/2010 - 2:17pmCARSON CITY – If a list of bills requested for drafting for the 2011 legislative session released today is any indication, a lot of lawmakers are concerned about people who use cell phones while driving.
Of the 152 bill draft requests submitted so far, mostly by lawmakers, three deal with cell phone use in vehicles: two to prohibit texting and a third to “restrict cell phone use” while driving.
Bill Requests For 2011 Nevada Legislative Session Include Ban On Texting While Driving, Property Tax Protection, Castle Doctrine
Submitted by on Thu, 07/01/2010 - 2:17pmCARSON CITY – If a list of bills requested for drafting for the 2011 legislative session released today is any indication, a lot of lawmakers are concerned about people who use cell phones while driving.
Of the 152 bill draft requests submitted so far, mostly by lawmakers, three deal with cell phone use in vehicles: two to prohibit texting and a third to “restrict cell phone use” while driving.
Nugget Project developers present three visions of new downtown Carson City
Submitted by admin on Wed, 06/30/2010 - 4:22pmThe chosen developer of the Carson City Center, also known as the Nugget Project, presented three different options of what the project might look like tonight at the Carson City Community Center. (See the play-by-play notes here.)
The plans presented were best-case scenarios, since the feasibility studies are not yet complete.
The plans all had the same basic pieces that included the library/discovery center, office buildings, retail space and a parking garage.
Questionable Billing, Attendance Problems Costing $2.3 Million Identified In Audits Of Nevada Mental Health Programs
Submitted by on Wed, 06/30/2010 - 2:15pmCARSON CITY – Audits of two state mental health programs reviewed today identified a number of serious findings, from physicians working only a few hours a day to questionable and potentially fraudulent bills for services to the mentally ill.
Sandoval Releases Education Plan, Calls For End To Tenure And Social Promotion
Submitted by on Wed, 06/30/2010 - 11:59amCARSON CITY – Republican governor candidate Brian Sandoval yesterday released his education plan, calling it a results oriented proposal that would end teacher tenure and the social promotion of students.
National Group Says Nevada Minimum Wage Hike Hurts Teen Hiring, Union Official Disagrees
Submitted by on Tue, 06/29/2010 - 4:25pmCARSON CITY – It may be welcome news for those who have entry level jobs, but a more than 9 percent hike in the minimum wage to take effect Thursday in Nevada will have a chilling effect on hiring, particularly for teens, according to one national group.
A Nevada union official disagrees, saying the minimum wage hike isn’t to blame for the state’s record jobless rate or the high unemployment levels seen among teens in the workforce.
Nevada's Borrowing To Pay Jobless Benefits On Target Despite Record Unemployment
Submitted by on Fri, 06/25/2010 - 4:55pmCARSON CITY – Despite Nevada’s record high unemployment rate, the amount of money the state expects to borrow from the federal government to pay jobless benefits remains on target, a state official said this week.