Monthly Archives: November, 2017
Analysis: Can cities get smarter about extreme weather?
Clark Miller, Arizona State University; Thaddeus R. Miller, Arizona State University, and Tischa Muñoz-Erickson, International Institute of Tropical ForestryRemember the movie “Moneyball”? The...
School District Seeks Name Ideas for New Middle School
Washoe County School District is asking the public to help it name a middle school scheduled to open on the north end of Sun...
RSCVA Aims to Expand Convention Center, Get Out of Facilities Management
Relinquishing facility management to an outside firm would allow the Reno-Sparks Convention and Visitors Authority to spend more time focusing on selling the area...
StoneGate Developers Rescind $50,000 Donation for City Tiny Homes Project
Developers of the North Valleys development, StoneGate, have rescinded their offer to donate $50,000 toward building tiny homes as transitional housing for Reno's homeless."To...
Goals, Bonus Structure Approved for RSCVA CEO
The Reno-Sparks Convention and Visitors Authority board on Wednesday approved a list of goals and objectives put forth by CEO Phil DeLone, as well...
New South Reno School to be Named After Late Educator Poulakidas
Washoe County School District trustees on Tuesday voted unanimously to name its next elementary school after the late Nick Poulakidas.Scheduled to open in fall...
Nevada Teacher of the Year Awarded to Damonte Ranch Art Instructor
FROM THE WASHOE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICTPilar Biller, an art teacher at Damonte Ranch High School, has been named 2018 Nevada’s teacher of the year...
Nevada State Senator Spearman Highlights State’s Innovations at Clean Energy Forum at MIT
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Nevada State Senator Patricia Spearman will highlight Nevada’s energy innovations and policy leadership at the sixth annual C3E Women in Clean Energy Symposium...
County Gets $240,000 Grant to Help the Chronically Homeless
Washoe County Commissioners approved today a $240,000 grant to fund case managers who will help area houseless individuals find permanent housing.“This grant will go...
Analysis: Here’s why your local TV news is about to get even worse
By Margot Susca, American University School of CommunicationConsidering the history of television news a few years ago, iconic anchor Ted Koppel declared that CBS’...
