Monthly Archives: July, 2010
Nevada transparency website still missing contract information, searchable functions
By Sean Whaley, Nevad News Bureau: Nevada's transparency website, where taxpayers can go to examine details of spending by state agencies, still does not...
Forest Service issues final decision on plan to restore Angora Fire area
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASESOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. -- The U.S. Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit has finalized a plan to restore the Angora...
Builders Association of Northern Nevada hosts construction defect forum
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEThe Builders Association of Northern Nevada invites building industry professionals to a Construction Defect Forum on July 27 from 11 a.m. to...
Opinion: Sandoval uses rare interview to run from own education plans
SUBMITTED RELEASEBrian Sandoval used a rare interview today to continue running away from his plans to lay off more than 5,000 Nevada teachers and...
Gov. Gibbons now evaluating legislative requests for budget information
By Sean Whaley, Nevada News Bureau: Gov. Jim Gibbons said his administration is reviewing requests for information from a legislative panel performing a review...
Opinion: ‘More’ equals less—Nevada listed as 49th worst economy in nation
SUBMITTED RELEASEFresh off a relaxing weekend at a Canadian resort raising money with trial lawyers, U.S. Majority Leader Harry Reid was hit with...
Opinion: Sandoval debates with himself on wanting to debate
SUBMITTED RELEASE FROM RORY 2010“Starting now there is no hiding, we will debate in the open.”
– Brian Sandoval, June 8, 2010“We are going to...
Opinion: Message from Jodi Stephens, Assembly District 32 candidate
SUBMITTED RELEASE FROM JODI STEPHENSOver the past 10 months, I have had the opportunity and pleasure to meet thousands of Nevadans and listen to...
State board again delays action on closing Nevada state prison over governor’s objections
By Sean Whaley, Nevada News Bureau: With Gov. Jim Gibbons dissenting, the Board of Prisons yesterday delayed action on a proposal to close Nevada...
BLM takes emergency actions to provide water to wild horses
BLM NEWS RELEASEDue to escalating drought conditions, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has implemented emergency actions to provide water to wild horses within...