Monthly Archives: May, 2010
Nevada Rural Housing Authority receives award for weatherization program.
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASECarson City, Nev. The Nevada Rural Housing Authority (NRHA) was recognized with the 2010 “Pushing the Envelope Award” for innovative and creative...
Opinion: Cashell stands up Lowden at public make-up meeting
SUBMITTED RELEASE FROM FRIENDS FOR HARRY REIDLAS VEGAS--Just how bad has it gotten for embattled GOP senate candidate Sue Lowden’s tanking campaign for...
OPINION: Social Injustice – Our public education system harms low-income and minority students
by Patrick R. Gibbons - Nevada Policy Research InstituteDefenders of the status quo in public education have long claimed the moral high ground with...
Reno Hindu leader Zed invited to White House reception to celebrate Asian American Month
Reno Hindu leader Rajan Zed attended the reception in celebration of “Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month” at the invitation of US President...
Free stargazing event at Dangberg Home Ranch Historic Park June 5
MINDEN, Nev. – Nevada State Parks invites the public to attend a free stargazing event on Saturday, June 5, at the Dangberg Home Ranch...
Tour Carson Valley by bike June 27
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEOne of Northern Nevada’s favorite rides returns as the Tour of the Carson Valley – Barbecue & Ice Cream Social, a fun...
Statewide local government employment rate drops
By Sean Whaley, Nevada News Bureau: Nevada's unemployment rate keeps creeping upward despite signs the economic slowdown has hit bottom, and April statistics from...
Summit explores employment challenges for Nevadans with disabilities
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEThe challenges faced by Nevadans with developmental disabilities seeking employment will be the focus of three regional summits across Nevada. The first...
Conservative candidates challenge moderates in key GOP state senate primary races
by Sean Whaley - Nevada News BureauPart 2 of a Series on Key GOP State Senate Primary RacesCARSON CITY – While Republican voters have...
Angle votes to raise legislative pay confirmed, spokesperson calls Lowden attack ad “desperate”
by Sean Whaley - Nevada News BureauRepublican U.S. Senate candidate Sue Lowden has a new ad attacking her GOP rival Sharron Angle over her past votes in...