Yearly Archives: 2010
Opinion: Sandoval: Mortgage Nevada’s future to solve today’s problems
SUBMITTED RELEASE FROM NEVADA STATE DEMOCRATIC PARTYby Phoebe SweetRepublican gubernatorial hopeful Brian Sandoval has released his plan to solve the state’s short-term budget problems:...
Library schedules open source software information sessions
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEGot FOSS? Once you find out what it is, you’ll wish you did!FOSS stands for Free Open Source Software. Washoe...
New senator talks about first vote of special session, future votes
By Phillip Moyer, Nevada News BureauRepublican Senator Stan Olsen cast his first vote since taking office as one of only five Nevada legislators to...
Source: Gibbons will not veto Race to the Top bill
By Elizabeth Crum, Nevada News BureauA source inside Gov. Jim Gibbons' office today said Gibbons will not veto the Race to the Top education...
Assembly speaker says governor’s education reform plan not likely to get hearing in special session
By Sean Whaley, Nevada News BureauCARSON CITY--Assembly Speaker Barbara Buckley said “probably not” when asked this morning if the Legislature will have the time...
Opinion: GOP Senate candidates celebrate with pro-Yucca, anti-gaming hypocrite
SUBMITTED RELEASE FROM NEVADA STATE DEMOCRATIC PARTYBy Phoebe Sweet
LAS VEGAS--Tomorrow the Nevada Republican Party will trot out pro-nuke dump, anti-gaming, stimulus hypocrite Tim...
Tourism scholarship available to high school seniors in Nevada, application deadline March 8
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASECARSON CITY, Nev. — Cowboy Country, the tourism organization that promotes northeastern Nevada, is seeking high school seniors in Nevada who plan...
Building a new Nevada – destroying dreams, deferring futures, stories from EducateNevada.org
By Chancellor Dan Klaich
Nevada System of Higher EducationOver the last several days, I have been sending daily e-mails to our subscribers sharing the stories...
Building a new Nevada – destroying dreams, deferring futures Part VIII
By Chancellor Dan Klaich
Nevada System of Higher EducationFor the past week, I have been sharing how higher education changes lives, one student at a...
Building a new Nevada – destroying dreams, deferring futures Part VII
By Chancellor Dan Klaich
Nevada System of Higher EducationI have spent a lot of time lately discussing the budget. My comments have tended to talk...