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State worker launches budget deficit plan, issues challenge to economists
Submitted by editor on Tue, 01/11/2011 - 5:11pmCarl Kuhl, a state Parole and Probation employee of six years, has created a plan that he claims will eliminate Nevada's budget deficit within two years.
In a news release issued on Tuesday, Kuhl said his plan not only will reduce the budget deficit but also help repair Nevada's economy at the same time. It is a pretty big claim, he admits, coming from an Accounting Assistant I, an entry level position.
Dayton-area children in need of books, bikes and toys this Christmas
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 12/12/2010 - 12:53amThe Healthy Communities Coalition is collecting new toys and used or new books for teens and children in our area for those who may otherwise go without gifts at Christmas.
New unwrapped gifts and gently used books can be dropped off at the Dayton Community Center at 170 Pike Street, Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Christmas Eve.
Nevada Sen. John Ensign Defends Requests For Stimulus Money He Opposed
Submitted by admin on Wed, 10/20/2010 - 3:31pmBy Sean Whaley / Nevada News Bureau
CARSON CITY – U.S. Sen. John Ensign, R-Nev., is defending his decision to seek stimulus money on behalf of constituents and Nevada government entities despite voting against the massive funding measure in February 2009.
Nevada GOP Congressional Candidate Joe Heck Says Race Will Be Close, Reaches Out To Undecided Voters
Submitted by admin on Mon, 09/27/2010 - 2:58pmBy Nevada News Bureau staff
Republican Congressional candidate Joe Heck said today he expects the race between him and incumbent Rep. Dina Titus, D-Nev., to be decided by no more than 2 percentage points in the November general election.
Chromalloy lays off 91 Carson City positions
Submitted by editor on Fri, 09/10/2010 - 2:20pmChromalloy Gas Turbine Corporation in Carson City has eliminated 12 full time and 79 contract employees, for a total of 91 people who have gotten their pink slips, officials confirmed today.
"To remain competitive, Chromalloy makes ongoing adjustments to our work force based on the business climate. The company announced a reduction of 79 contractor positions at our Carson City facility two weeks ago. Today we notified 12 full-time staff that their positions have been eliminated," said Cathy Gedvilas, spokesperson for Chromalloy.
House Fire on Curry Street
Submitted by admin on Sat, 08/07/2010 - 2:16pmPower restored after Carson City storm burst knocks tree into transformer
Submitted by editor on Sat, 07/24/2010 - 8:15pmThe power is back on, traffic lights are now working and cleanup continues tonight after a freakish thunderstorm brought heavy wind gusts, lightening and rain through a portion of Carson City.
Mt. Rose Ski Resort comes up with a nice perk
Submitted by editor on Thu, 05/06/2010 - 7:06pmAll Mt. Rose Ski Resort passes purchased between now and May 9 will be entered in a drawing to get their pass refunded. Buy your Mt. Rose Unlimited or Limited Pass online at www.skirose.comtoday.
Here is the price for the ski passes:
— Adult ages 18-64, $377
— Senior ages 65 plus, $255
— Teen ages 13-17, $255
— Child ages 6-12, $133
All Unlimited Passes include unrestricted lift access with no void dates plus these perks:
— $50 Rosebuds Children's Camps (void holidays, discount available to children of adult and senior pass holders)
Carson City Freeway project awarded for archeological efforts
Submitted by editor on Thu, 05/06/2010 - 4:58pmThe Nevada Department of Transportation has received an award for archeological preservation of the Old Stewart Indian Cemetery.
An Exemplary Human Environment Initiative award to NDOT was presented by the Federal Highway Administration for partnering efforts to enhance and preserve the historic cemetery as part of the Carson City Freeway project.
Governor Cites Progress in Implementing SAGE Commission Recommendations but Many Proposals Still Await Action
Submitted by on Wed, 05/05/2010 - 2:54pmCARSON CITY – Gov. Jim Gibbons is touting his successes in implementing recommendations from his SAGE Commission on ways to improve efficiencies and save money in state government, but many of the proposals remain in progress or will require action by the 2011 Legislature.
Fire on Fairview
Submitted by on Tue, 03/30/2010 - 12:43pmNevada Higher Education Representatives Assess Cuts
Submitted by on Fri, 03/12/2010 - 1:27pmLast week, the Nevada Board of Regents held a meeting in what marks the beginning of nine weeks of discussion on how to further reduce their budgets to adjust for the 6.9 percent cut in funding agreed upon by Nevada Legislators during the special session in February.
About Politicians, Barrel Clowns and Reasonable Expectations
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 02/13/2010 - 1:54pmWhowuddathunk? Miss Sarah, the charming storyteller and patron saint of the Tea Party, actually did get one thing right in her speech at the Tea Party convention last week.
Comment on Final decisions on new freeway landscaping, Part 2 by Aaron Highe
Submitted by on Tue, 02/09/2010 - 10:27amHow nice. But has any grant money been secured for upkeep and maintainence? These structures will be irresistable and will be damaged, defaced and tagged nightly.
Comment on Editorial: Why spend $50 million on the “last library?” by Aaron Highe
Submitted by on Sun, 01/31/2010 - 3:14pmAs we race headlong into a new and glorius future, pause a minute before you toss that copy of The Sun Also Rises onto the trash heap of technology along with buggy whips and johnson rods.
Carson area Sprint wireless customers suffering partial phone outage
Submitted by on Fri, 01/29/2010 - 3:01pm3pm
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.
President Obama's Address, Saturday January 23rd, 2010
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 01/23/2010 - 1:51pmOne of the reasons I ran for President was because I believed so strongly that the voices of everyday Americans, hardworking folks doing everything they can to stay afloat, just weren’t being heard ov
Nevada Auto Repair
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Submitted by admin on Fri, 12/04/2009 - 5:22pmPast Pages 11-8
Submitted by on Sun, 11/08/2009 - 7:57amPast Pages 11-8By Sue Ballew For the Nevada Appeal
Auto crashes take on a building and a school bus at opposite ends of town
Submitted by on Wed, 11/04/2009 - 3:30pmEmergency crews responded during the 2pm hour Wednesday afternoon to a report of a car into a medical building at 844 West Nye, Dr. Palazollo’s Optometrist Office.
Builder's breakfast to raise funds
Submitted by on Thu, 10/08/2009 - 4:01amBuilder's breakfast to raise fundsStaff Writer