Yearly Archives: 2010
Opinion: Race to nowhere
SUBMITTED RELEASEBy Patrick R. Gibbons, Nevada Policy Research InstituteU.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan last year introduced "Race to the Top," a program of...
Washoe County Libraries offer Summer Reading Program
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The Summer Reading Program runs from May 1-August 1 at Washoe County libraries. Reading programs bolster skills and are free, convenient and...
Short stories exhibit at Dangberg Home Ranch Historic Park April 16-18
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEMINDEN -- Dangberg Home Ranch Historic Park will present a special weekend exhibit, “Dangberg Short Stories,” on April 16-18, 2010.The exhibit will...
Renown Health offers free women’s health events
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASERenown Health, da Vinci Surgery, Curves, the Office on Women’s Health and About.com have joined together on a national prevention and wellness...
Grizzlies cruise to 14-2 victory over Aces
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEA three-hit afternoon for Ed Rogers was the lone bright spot for Reno, as Fresno defeated the Aces 14-2 Sunday afternoon at...
More calls for Ensign’s resignation trickle in
By Sean Whaley, Nevada News Bureau: Despite being described as a "wounded" senator who has not been effective in representing Nevada in Washington, DC,...
Yucca Mountain legal mess worsens
By Elizabeth Crum, Nevada News Bureau: According to the executive director of the Nevada Agency for Nuclear Projects, Bruce Breslow, this week saw some...
Study says unfunded liability of Nevada’s public employee pension plan vastly understated
By Sean Whaley, Nevada News Bureau: If the idea that a $9.1 billion long-term unfunded liability in Nevada's public employee pension plan is cause...
Lowden, Tarkanian stand with Palin on bringing nuclear waste to Nevada
SUBMITTED CAMPAIGN RELEASELAS VEGAS – Sen. Harry Reid’s recent victory for Nevadans in finally blocking the nuclear waste dump at Yucca mountain came under attack...
Aces pull off extra-inning victory, 5-4 over Fresno
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEYunesky Sanchez's walk-off single in the bottom of the 12th inning gave the Reno Aces a 5-4 victory on Opening Day, in...