Yearly Archives: 2010
Governor Gibbons evaluating strings tied to federal support before accepting funding
by Sean Whaley, Nevada News Bureau: Gov. Jim Gibbons said today he wants to see what strings are attached to the $82 million approved...
Nevada pronunciation debate continues, governer chimes in
by Sean Whaley, Nevada News Bureau: A proposal by an out-going Nevada lawmaker to officially recognize an alternate pronunciation of the name of the state...
Governor announces first renewable energy tax abatement
GOVERNOR'S OFFICE NEWS RELEASECARSON CITY -- Governor Jim Gibbons yesterday announced a major step in the future of renewable energy in Nevada. Nevada Energy...
BLM announces firewood cutting area in Lyon County
BLM NEWS RELEASECARSON CITY -- The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Carson City District-Sierra Front Field Office, announces the designation of the 30-acre Red...
Outgoing Nevada state lawmaker seeks to end state pronunciation debate
By Sean Whaley, Nevada News Bureau: If there is one thing near and dear to the hearts of many Nevadans, it is the pronunciation...
Budget director says major changes needed to fund government services
By Sean Whaley, Nevada News Bureau: Nevada could find a way out of its $3 billion revenue shortfall next year without raising taxes, but...
Carson River cleanup scheduled for Sat., Sept. 18
BLM NEWS RELEASECARSON CITY -- The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Carson City District-Sierra Front Field Office, and the Kiwanis Club of Carson City...
Harry Reid announces $3.5 million for safety improvements at Reno-Stead airport
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEWASHINGTON, D.C.—Sen. Harry Reid today announced a $3,570,240 Department of Transportation grant for safety improvements to two runways at the Reno-Stead...
New ad invites Spanish-speaking voters to ‘meet Rory Reid’
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEGubernatorial candidate Rory Reid will hit the airwaves across Nevada today with his first Spanish-language television ad. Titled “Meet Rory Reid,” the...
Aces win fifth straight, 8-2 over Redbirds
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEJosh Collmenter gave Reno a solid start and Brandon Allen crushed his team-leading 21st home run of the season on Sunday, as...