Yearly Archives: 2009
Reid, Mikulski, women’s health advocate discuss commitment to improve coverage of women’s preventive health services
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEWASHINGTON, DC—Sen. Harry Reid and Sen. Barbara Mikulski joined Jennifer Luray of the Susan G. Komen for the Cure Advocacy Alliance at...
Reid statement on World AIDS Day
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEWASHINGTON, D.C.—Sen. Harry Reid made the following statement on World AIDS Day:“World AIDS Day serves as a reminder of people in Nevada...
RSCVA cuts staff positions, budget
The Reno-Sparks Convention and Visitors Authority (RSCVA) announced budget cuts today of approximately $960,000 as a result of the continued downturn in both the national and Northern Nevada economies.
Nevada System of Higher Education awarded $5.7 million for renewable energy research
The Nevada System of Higher Education has received $5.7 million-over the past two fiscal years-from the U.S. Department of Energy for renewable energy, including...
Nutcracker comes to the Pioneer Center Dec. 11-13
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEThe stage at the Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts will be alive with a sugar plum fairy and dancing mice as...
BLM and Forest Service Christmas tree permits available through December 24
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASECARSON CITY --The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Carson City District Office, and the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, Carson Ranger District, announce the...
H1N1 vaccinations available for 1 day at Saint Mary’s at Galena
In an effort to help immunize those most susceptible to complications from H1N1, Saint Mary’s Immunization Program will offer vaccinations to participants ages two to 24, pregnant women, individuals ages 25-64 with chronic health conditions, healthcare workers and caregivers of children less than 6 months of age. The one-day clinic on Tuesday, Dec. 1 will run from 4-7 p.m. at Saint Mary’s at Galena, 18653 Wedge Parkway in Reno.
Governor prepares action because of legislative inaction
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Governor prepared to use Emergency Regulations to continue unemployment benefits
CARSON CITY -- - Because of inaction by the Legislature, Governor Jim Gibbons...
Reid: Recent CBO report strengthens belief that reform expands access to affordable care to more Americans
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEWASHINGTON, DC--Sen. Harry Reid released the following statement today about the recent CBO analysis regarding how the Patient Protection and Affordable Care...
Nearly 1,500 degree candidates to receive honors at 2009 Winter Commencement
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Commencement procession begins at 8:30 a.m., Saturday, Dec. 5 at Lawlor Events Center
The University of Nevada, Reno’s Winter Commencement will take place...