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Arizona man faces multiple charges in terrorist threats against Nevada officials

CARSON CITY — An Arizona man is due in court April 7 and faces multiple felony charges after allegedly making terrorist threats to citizens and public officials in Nevada, according to the Department of Public Safety.

The Nevada Department of Public Safety – Investigation Division obtained an arrest warrant on March 9 for Douglas Hoffman, 63.

Carson City Sheriffs' Protective Association statement to the Board of Supervisors

The following statement is from Don Gibson, president of the Carson City Sheriffs' Protective Association, which represents 77 employees. It was read to the Board of Supervisors today:

Supervisors turn down property tax increase, but move forward on possible water rate hike

In a mixed bag meeting Thursday, city supervisors turned down a chance to raise property taxes $220,000 for their beleaguered city budget, but set into motion the process that could raise water rates

Special Session: Assembly GOP Leader Says Bank Fee in Budget a Tradeoff, Expresses Concerns About Last Minute Jobs Bill

CARSON CITY – Assembly Minority Leader Heidi Gansert said in an interview today that GOP agreement to include a new f

Special Session off to uncertain start

How 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.

Sheriff’s race getting crowded

Yet another employee of Sheriff Ken Furlong has decided to run against the boss in June’s primary election.

Comment on Editorial: Why spend $50 million on the “last library?” by Dave Morgan

Again, compelling statements. It is true, anyone can point to any number of reasons why we should keep building libraries.

Every Option Under Discussion as Governor, Lawmakers Seek Solutions to Massive Budget Shortfall

(Updated at 2:50 p.m. on Jan. 27, 2010)

Comment on Saying good-bye to a man who dedicated his life to public safety and service by Dave Morgan

You and your family are most welcome. Ski was among the finest men who will ever walk among us…

Saying good-bye to a man who dedicated his life to public safety and service

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Hundreds of friends, associates and family members bid Carson City Fire Battalion Chief Rich Chzranowski good-bye today.

NV panel to again consider prison staff furloughs

NV panel to again consider prison staff furloughsStaff Writer

Nevada receives traffic safety award

Nevada receives traffic safety awardStaff Writer

Homeland security commission questions reorganization

Homeland security commission questions reorganizationBy GEOFF DORNAN gdornan@neva

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