Yearly Archives: 2011
Lawmakers consider bill to improve efficiency and transparency of government contracting
By Sean Whaley, Nevada News Bureau: The Senate majority leader today advanced a bill intended to make state and local government contracts more efficient...
University of Nevada, Reno researcher gets opportunities abroad following award
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEWater resource specialist Mark Walker receives National 2010 Project of Excellence AwardUniversity of Nevada, Reno researcher Mark Walker’s work in the Great...
EDAWN News: Business BUZZ Economic Forum Set for March 31
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEArea business, economic development and education leaders will meet next week to update the Target2010 economic development plan, and develop a new...
Visit PJ & Company Restaurant & Saloon on April 5 to Support the Veterans Guest House
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEOn Tuesday, April 5, from 5 to 9 p.m., PJ & Company Restaurant & Saloon patrons can enjoy a delicious dinner and...
Gov. Sandoval signs bill addressing proper burial of unclaimed veterans’ remains
By Sean Whaley, Nevada News Bureau: Gov. Brian Sandoval today signed a bill requiring funeral directors to report to the Office of Veterans' Services...
Gov. Sandoval will veto school bond bill, expresses confidence that Medicaid rate reductions are legal
By Sean Whaley, Nevada News Bureau: Gov. Brian Sandoval said emphatically today he will veto a bill passed by Democrats in the Legislature that...
‘Square Foot Gardening’ author to teach at Rail City Garden Center
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEMel Bartholomew, bestselling author of “All New Square Foot Gardening,” will conduct three seminars on Sat., April 2, and two workshops...
WARC celebrates grand opening of new thrift store
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASESparks, Nev. – Business Grand openings in our current times are like finding a real copper penny, a rare occurrence. ...
REMSA’s Tom earns EMT/Paramedic honor
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEAlan Tom, manager of special events and a emergency medical technician Intermediate (EMT-I) for the Regional Emergency Medical Services Authority (REMSA), has...
2011 Governor’s Cup Received Record Number of Entries
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEThe Nevada Center for Entrepreneurship and Technology (NCET) announced the 2011 Donald W. Reynolds Governor’s Cup Collegiate Business Plan Competition has received...