Yearly Archives: 2011
Green College Class Shows How to Maximize Vegetable Garden Plantings
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEA free Green College Seminar entitled “How Does Your Garden Grow?” will provide the tools you need to maximize your vegetable plantings...
Man arrested in sexual assault case
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEThe Washoe County Sheriff’s Office Detective Division investigated a report of a possible sexual assault and lewdness of a child under the...
Reno Plastic Surgeon receives Certificate of Appreciation from the Centers for Disease Control and the University of Nevada Las Vegas
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASESince last year's events in Las Vegas, when hundreds of patients received hepatitis C through injections due to the reuse of syringes,...
Public Higher Education Contributes $2.7 Billion to Nevada Economy
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASENevada's eight public higher education institutions contributed $2.7 billion to the state's economy last year, according to a report released today by...
Nevada Humanities to hold grant workshops in Reno and Las Vegas
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASENevada Humanities will hold informational grant workshops on Monday, Feb. 7, 2011, 3 p.m. at the McKinley Arts & Culture Center, Board...
Nevada economics professor incorporates YouTube into new edition of top-selling textbook
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEIf you want to try to better understand the economy, ask University of Nevada, Reno Economics Professor Brad Schiller. He wrote the...
The Hour of Brower Power is Upon Us
By Chuck MuthJanuary 20, 2010Liberal heads were exploding all over the state after Republican Greg Brower, the man tapped by the Washoe County Commission...
NPRI analysis: Performance-based budgeting would save Nevada more than $3 billion
SUBMITTED RELEASEA new policy study from the Nevada Policy Research Institute details how converting Nevada's budgeting process to a performance-based approach would maintain or...
OPINION: Changing how we think about the budget
By Elliott Parker and William RaggioBy asking how much we have to cut to meet projected revenues, we are thinking about the state’s budget completely...
Psst: They’re always watching: New lawmakers get education on dealing with media
By Andrew Doughman, Nevada News Bureau: New state legislators got the low-down this past Friday about how to deal with the press. The theme...