Monthly Archives: March, 2011
United Way Invests $100,000 in assistance to help northern Nevadans achieve financial stability
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEIn order to assist northern Nevadans reach their financial stability goals, the United Way of Northern Nevada and the Sierra (UWNNS) Board...
Saint Mary’s Center for Cancer begins clinical trial for colon cancer patients
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASESaint Mary’s Center for Cancer will begin participation in a new clinical study sponsored by the National Cancer Institute (NCI). The...
United Construction completes Fatburger construction and tenant improvements
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEUnited Construction Company has announced the completion of the construction and renovation of Fatburger restaurant located in North McCarran Crossing at 2870...
Bill would remove overtime pay provisions
By Andrew Doughman, Nevada News Bureau: Overtime pay for working more than eight hours per day would disappear under a proposal from Sen. James...
Legislative Democrats, Sandoval Administration remain at odds over state budget
By Sean Whaley, Nevada News Bureau: A two-hour review by the full Senate today of Gov. Brian Sandoval's proposed two-year, $5.8 billion general fund...
University of Nevada, Reno invents, licenses next-gen device to track world’s air quality
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASENew device licensed for commercial development through Technology Transfer OfficeA new air-quality measuring instrument invented by Pat Arnott and Ian Arnold of...
BLM announces second solicitation for proposals to establish wild horse eco-sanctuaries
BLM NEWS RELEASEThe Bureau of Land Management (BLM) today announced the second of its funding opportunities for wild horse “eco-sanctuaries.” The eco-sanctuaries would be...
New treatment option benefits patients with Parkinson’s Disease
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEProgram Benefits Parkinson's Disease and Essential Tremor PatientsParkinson's disease and essential tremor patients in northern Nevada have a new treatment option...
Truckee Meadows Tomorrow announces first quarter Silver Stars
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASETruckee Meadows Tomorrow (TMT) has announced its Silver Star award winners for the first quarter of 2011. These individuals and organizations have...
Saint Mary’s Regional Medical Center provides donation to Catholic Charities of Northern Nevada in celebration of Doctors’ Day
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASESaint Mary’s Regional Medical Center will celebrate Doctors’ Day on Wednesday, March 30 by providing Catholic Charities of Northern Nevada with a...