Yearly Archives: 2010
Reid, Ensign hail important step for Lake Tahoe Restoration Act
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEWASHINGTON, D.C.--Senators Harry Reid and John Ensign this week hailed the passage of the Lake Tahoe Restoration Act of 2010 out of...
Volunteers to distribute earthquake safety information in Northwest Reno on Saturday
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEWho: Volunteers from the American Red Cross, a...
Opinion: Newsweek video compiles coverage of Lowden ‘chickens for checkups’
SUBMITTED BY FRIENDS FOR HARRY REIDNevada Republican U.S. Senate candidate Sue Lowden and her "Chickens for Checkups" proposal to have Americans barter for their...
Las Vegas physician addresses Lowden’s “barter” for health care suggestion, says patients should negotiate with providers prior to services
By Phillip Moyer, Nevada News Bureau: U.S. Senate candidate Sue Lowden, who has recently come under for her comments on negotiating with physicians for...
Senator Mark Amodei to request consideration for State GOP Chairmanship
By Elizabeth Crum, Nevada News Bureau:Following this Tuesday's news that he will represent Nevada on the Colorado River Commission, former state Senator Mark Amodei...
University of Nevada, Reno professors provide volcano information
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASETwo University of Nevada, Reno faculty members are available to address health issues and geosciences issues relating to volcanoes:Bernadette Longo, assistant professor...
Weed Warriors class set for May 13-14
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEProgram teaches participants about how to control spread of unwanted plantsSeats are filling up fast for University of Nevada Cooperative Extension’s (UNCE)...
BLM designates fee-free days for 2010
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEWASHINGTON, D.C. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), in conjunction with other agencies within the Department of the Interior, will waive...
Opinion: Bartergate fallout—Republicans rethink Lowden, Dems rally behind Reid
SUBMITTED BY NEVADA STATE DEMOCRATIC PARTYBy Phoebe SweetFrom Leno to the LA Times, Republican U.S. Senate candidate Sue Lowden and her "Chickens for Checkups"...
Opinion: A how-to guide for budget reform, Part 2
SUBMITTED RELEASEBy Geoffrey Lawrence, Nevada Policy Research InstituteThe challenges Nevada lawmakers will face during the 2011 legislative session won't be anything new.But the approach...