Yearly Archives: 2011
USDA Announces Opportunity for Organic Producers to Implement Conservation Practices
WASHINGTON – USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) Chief Dave White has announced another funding opportunity for certified organic producers and those transitioning to...
Nationally known speaker discusses stroke and brain trauma
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEWHAT: Renown Institute for Neurosciences and Disability Resources are proud to be presenting sponsors of Insight Lectures: An evening with the dynamic...
Speed and Pedestrian Enforcement Campaign Focuses on Educating the Public about Traffic Safety
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEThe Washoe County Sheriff’s Office, along with the Reno Police and Sparks Police Department's, will be launching a Speed and Pedestrian Enforcement...
Collective bargaining bill dies in committee
By Andrew Doughman, Nevada News Bureau: Senate Legislative Operations Committee Chairman David Parks has put the brakes on a collective bargaining bill that the...
Bill that could bring state millions from casinos survives bill deadline
By Andrew Doughman, Nevada News Bureau: Assemblyman William Horne, D-Las Vegas, nudged his bill out of committee today, meaning the state could secure anywhere...
Campaign reform bill, minus key section, wins approval from assembly committee
By Sean Whaley, Nevada News Bureau: The third of three campaign finance reform bills being pushed by Secretary of State Ross Miller this session...
Bill dealing with appeals of local government land use decisions passes senate
By Sean Whaley, Nevada News Bureau: A bill critics say will make it tougher to appeal land use decisions by Clark County local governments...
Secrets of beautiful container planting
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASELearn the secrets of creating and maintaining beautiful container plantings to accent your garden, entrance to your home or your patio in...
Kentucky Derby Day at Bistro 7 May 7
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEBistro 7’s Local Guest Chef Series 2011 begins on Saturday, May 7, with a Kentucky Derby Day dinner menu by Katy...
Temporary road closures and restrictions while second phase of energy efficiency project installed
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEDuring the next few days, the City of Reno will be conducting the second phase of replacing chillers, boilers, and mechanical equipment...