Monthly Archives: May, 2011
Assessor’s office reminds taxpayers of upcoming deadlines
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEThe Washoe County Assessor's Office has begun its mandated mailing of various notices to taxpayers including exemption and partial abatement forms.If a...
Bill requiring posting of state financial information on controller’s website signed into law
By Sean Whaley, Nevada News Bureau: A bill requiring more of the state's financial data to be posted online at the Controller's office website...
Nevada Humanities 20th Anniversary Chautauqua schedule announced
Nevada Humanities celebrates the 20th anniversary of the Nevada Humanities Chautauqua festival, June 26-30, 2011, at the Robert Z. Hawkins Amphitheater at Bartley Ranch...
Health insurance transparency bill sees final legislative approval, heads to governor
By Sean Whaley, Nevada News Bureau: A bill imposing more transparency on rate increases sought by health insurance companies is now on its way...
Performance-based budgeting bill signed into law by governor
By Sean Whaley, Nevada News Bureau: A bill implementing "performance-based" budgeting, including requirements for agencies to set benchmarks and goals and be held accountable...
PlayEnergy state champion announced Wednesday in Fallon
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASE
FALLON -- The 2011 Nevada State Champion of the PlayEnergy contest sponsored by Enel, SpA, the parent company of Enel...
Major campaign finance reform bills pass Senate, move closer to final approval
By Sean Whaley, Nevada News Bureau:Â Two major bills seeking reforms to and transparency in Nevada's campaign finance laws won approval in the Senate...
Reno Ballers Extravaganza tickets still available
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASETickets are still available for the Annual Reno Ballers Extravaganza on June 4, a fundraiser dinner and auction to support youth basketball...
Sandoval statement on budget talks
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASECARSON CITY--Gov. Brian Sandoval today issued the following statement after meeting again with legislative leadership to discuss Nevada’s state budget:“We have been...
Attorney General declines to petition high court as budget negotiations continue at legislature
by Elizabeth Crum, Nevada News Bureau: Attorney General Catherine Cortez Masto will not follow through on Gov. Brian Sandoval's request to ask the Nevada...
