by Sean Whaley, Nevada News Bureau: Nevada’s public employee pension system earned a rate of return above its 8 percent target last fiscal year, but the long-term unfunded liability is still expected to see an increase when an analysis is presented this fall. Dana Bilyeu, executive officer of the Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS), said the retirement...
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Nevada public employee pension investment return exceeds short term target but unfunded liability still growing
Beavers stay on top, ride to victory over Aces, 11-5
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASE RENO, Nev.- Jeff Bailey notched his 75th RBI of the season, but the Portland offense was too much Wednesday night, as the Beavers topped the Aces, 11-3, at Aces Ballpark. Portland hopped on the scoreboard in the first inning, and the...
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The one race fans don’t want to miss at All American Speedway in Roseville
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASE This Saturday is Fan Appreciation Night at the All American Speedway a couple of hours away in Roseville. In addition to spectacular racing on the third-mile paved oval, fans are in for a treat. Race items from checkered flags and event...
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BLM to begin Montezuma Peak and Paymaster wild horse gather September 13
BLM NEWS RELEASE BATTLE MOUNTAIN – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Battle Mountain District, Tonopah Field Office will begin the removal of approximately 182 excess wild horses and...
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Brian Sandoval’s math problem (w/video)
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASE FROM RORY 2010 A new Web video explores Brian Sandoval’s plans to cut $533 million from our children’s schools. In Sandoval’s own words: “This isn’t a...
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Forest Service advises public hazards remain in Angora Fire area
USFS NEWS RELEASE SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — The U.S. Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit is urging the public to use caution within the Angora Fire area...
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GoodStanding partners with TapIt and local businesses to provide an alternative to bottled water
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASE Founded in 2008 in New York City, TapIt is a network of café’s and eateries that let you fill your reusable bottle with tap water. GoodStanding,...
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Nevada Department of Agriculture, Animal Disease Laboratory releases West Nile Virus Test results
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASE SPARKS — The State of Nevada, Department of Agriculture’s Animal Disease Laboratory has tested a total of 2,609 mosquito pools to date. Mosquito surveillance (conducted by...
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Aces, Diamondbacks renew contract through 2012
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASE The Arizona Diamondbacks and Reno Aces baseball clubs have renewed their player development contract through the 2012 season, the teams jointly announced today. The D-backs partnered...
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