Yearly Archives: 2011
Nevada Women’s Fund announces real estate expert as keynote for 2011 Salute to Women of Achievement event
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASERENO, Nev. – The Nevada Women’s Fund (NWF) announces that renowned real estate mogul, reality TV star and author Barbara Corcoran is...
Sandoval issues statement on Economic Forum projections
GOVERNOR'S OFFICE NEWS RELEASECARSON CITY -- Governor Brian Sandoval today issued the following statement after the Economic Forum made their projections for the coming...
OPINION: NPRI analyst urges fiscal responsibility with increased Economic Forum revenue projections
In response to the Nevada Economic Forum's projection that Nevada will have approximately $330 million more, including room tax revenue, available for General Fund...
OPINION: Responsible budgeting: Any excess state cash should be used to avoid state debt
By Geoffrey Lawrence - Nevada Policy Research InstituteToday, the Nevada Economic Forum — a panel of five civilians knowledgeable in areas of finance and...
School of Medicine professor receives $100,000 Grand Challenges Explorations Grant for research in global health and development
Grant funded by Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is first in Nevada
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEThe University of Nevada School of Medicine announced today that it...
Howard Rattigan joins Saint Mary’s Medical Group as executive director
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASESaint Mary’s Medical Group (SMMG), a division of Saint Mary’s Network and a member of CHW, announces the appointment of executive director,...
Area Baha’is celebrate “12th day of Ridvan”
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEArea Baha’is celebrated “12th day of Ridvan” festival in Reno on May two evening.Festivities included reciting prayers, listening to devotional music, reading...
University of Nevada, Reno announces 2011 Foundation Professors – Cushman, Keef and Kim honored
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEProfessors of mechanical engineering, medicine and biotechnology recognized for teaching and researchJohn Cushman, Kathleen Keef, and Kwang Jin Kim, three distinguished University...
Opinion: Motorcycle helmet proponents ignore facts
SUBMITTED RELEASEBy Don GustavsonThere has been passionate discussion concerning Nevada’s mandate that all motorcyclists must wear a helmet. At one time this was...
Sandoval issues statement on homeland security
GOVERNOR'S OFFICE NEWS RELEASECARSON CITY --Governor Sandoval today received a briefing from Nevada Homeland Security and federal intelligence personnel concerning public safety after the...