Monthly Archives: February, 2010
Reid meets with Nevada representatives of the Clean Economy Network
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEWASHINGTON, D.C.-- Nevada Sen. Harry Reid welcomed Nevada representatives of Clean Economy Network Monday to discuss prospects for passing job-creating climate and...
Reid announces more than $2 million for earthquake monitoring in Northern Nevada
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEWASHINGTON, D.C.—Sen. Harry Reid today announced the University of Nevada has been awarded a $2.3 million grant over the next five years...
Regents hear scenarios if steep budget cuts are mandated by Governor, Legislature
by Sean Whaley, Nevada News BureauRENO - Those charged with overseeing Nevada's system of higher education heard several scenarios today if the current state...
Governor angered and disappointed by President’s remarks about Las Vegas
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASECARSON CITY -- Governor Jim Gibbons reacted angrily today to media reports of President Barack Obama making another derogatory comment about Las...
Nevada Dems: Heck should return donation from embattled Ensign
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASELAS VEGAS--Joe Heck, republican candidate for Congress, reportedly accepted a $10,000 campaign contribution from the scandal-plagued Sen. John Ensign’s politician action committee.Ensign’s...
SLIDESHOW: Fire and Ice 2010 in Ely, Nevada
Images from the 2010 Fire and Ice festival, held January 16 and 17 in Ely, Nevada are courtesy of Steve Weaver, Nevada State Parks,...
Nevada State Democratic Party responds to governor’s education plan
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEGibbons education 'plan' disgraceful, like his administrationLAS VEGAS, Nev. – In his latest fund-raising pitch, Gov. Jim Gibbons reveals his so-called “plan” for...
Governor addresses education ‘overhaul’ in campaign letter to supporters
SUBMITTED CAMPAIGN LETTERAs a long time supporter of Nevada schools and students, you are a vital part of the effort to improve the failing...
Reid: America’s security at risk while Republicans delay key nominations
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEWASHINGTON, D.C.—Nevada Senator Harry Reid made the following remarks on the Senate floor this morning on Republican efforts to delay confirmation of...
Annual controller report on finances reveals dismal state of affairs
An annual financial report released today by state Controller Kim Wallin examining the 2009 fiscal year that ended June 30 details just how difficult the national recession has been on the Nevada budget and how much worse it's going to get.
