Monthly Archives: June, 2010
Gibbons holds out hope but says he will not seek public office again if not re-elected
By Sean Whaley, Nevada News Bureau: Gov. Jim Gibbons said today the political pundits and pollsters may be in for a surprise when the...
Support, questions, rejections follow call to broaden Nevada tax base using expanded sales levy
By Sean Whaley, Nevada News Bureau: A proposal to simplify, broaden and stabilize Nevada's tax base by expanding and reducing the sales tax to...
Nevada officials defend early release program to deport illegal immigrant prison inmates
By Sean Whaley, Nevada News Bureau: Nevada Supreme Court Justice James Hardesty said a program the state initiated a few years ago to pardon...
Governor establishes Nevada Crime Commission
GOVERNOR'S OFFICE NEWS RELEASECARSON CITY -- Governor Jim Gibbons today announced the formation of the Nevada Crime Commission. The Nevada Crime Commission will be...
Star gazing party at Ft. Churchill State Park June 12
STATE PARKS NEWS RELEASESILVER SPRINGS, Nev.—Join astronomers Jay Lawson and Adam Kramers at Fort Churchill State Historic Park for an evening of star gazing...
Rural Nevada communities receive tourism grants to promote local attractions
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASECARSON CITY, Nev. — The Nevada Commission on Tourism (NCOT) has awarded 111 grants worth more than $662,000 to help rural communities...
Renown Health announces Renown Institute for Robotic Surgery
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASERENO, Nev. – Renown Health is pleased to announce the creation of the Renown Institute for Robotic Surgery, a new institute that...
Rory Reid: Nearly $1 million raised last quarter
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASELAS VEGAS – Rory Reid has raised $4.4 million to date for his gubernatorial campaign, including nearly $1 million in the filling...
Governor’s tourism conference returns
GOVERNOR'S OFFICE NEW RELEASECARSON CITY -- Governor Jim Gibbons and Lieutenant Governor Brian Krolicki today announced the Nevada Commission on Tourism (NCOT) will resume...
Native American pine needle basket making demonstration
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASECarson City, Nev. Join Master Artists Audrey Frank and her step-mother Brenda Frank at the Nevada State Museum from 1:00 pm to...
