Monthly Archives: September, 2010
Opinion: Republicans block debate on common-sense measures to prevent special interests from drowning out voices of votes
SUBMITTED BY SEN. HARRY REIDWASHINGTON, DC – Nevada Senator Harry Reid released the following statement today after Senate Republicans blocked a cloture vote to...
Community leader recognized for hospital volunteerism
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEThe Nevada Hospital Association presented the 2010 Excellence in Volunteerism Award to Don Johnston of Sparks, NV, for his service as a...
Rory Reid releases higher education plan
Candidate will meet with University of Nevada students today in Reno
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASELAS VEGAS– This morning Rory Reid released his plan for improving our...
Scientists find 90-degree days, hungry mosquitoes and receding permafrost in Siberian Arctic
Attacked by hungry mosquitoes the size of small birds, stranded in reindeer hunters shacks, and slogging around boot-swallowing muddy bogs of the Siberian arctic...
University students compete with in-state rival for most blood donations
The University of Nevada, Reno Wolf Pack football team may be challenging the UNLV Rebels on the football field in Las Vegas this year,...
Rory Reid to release higher education plan at University of Nevada
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASERory Reid will release his plan for improving our colleges and making higher education an economic engine during an event with...
Opinion: Brian Sandoval trying to convince Hispanics he cares
SUBMITTED RELEASE FROM RORY 2010Brian Sandoval’s campaign plans to air a new ad for Spanish-language television are designed to mask the fact that...
2010 Water-Efficient Landscape Awards Winners announced
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEWinners of Truckee Meadows Water Authority’s (TMWA) 2010 Water-Efficient Landscape Awards have been announced. The winners, who are all TMWA customers, received...
Full-Time RVer finds voter residency rules will keep him from casting Nevada ballot
by Sean Whaley, Nevada News Bureau: Long-time Nevada resident Art Cooke says he is now officially a disenfranchised voter.After voting in every primary and...
Renown announces 2010 seasonal flu shot schedule
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEIn an effort to keep the northern Nevada community healthy this flu season, Renown Health will provide Seasonal Flu and Pneumonia Shots...