Yearly Archives: 2011
Nevada’s GOP House Reps disappointed at short-term deal on payroll tax cut, jobless benefit extension
By Sean Whaley, Nevada News Bureau: Nevada’s two Republican House representatives today said politics won out over policy on the newly announced deal for...
Sheriff’s office detectives make arrest in violent burglary, second suspect still outstanding
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEThe Washoe County Sheriff's Office Detectives arrested a man for a violent burglary and battery that occurred on Thursday, December 22, 2011...
Sandoval issues instructions to cabinet just in time for Christmas
GOVERNOR'S OFFICE NEWS RELEASECARSON CITY – Gov. Brian Sandoval this morning issued the attached executive order to all members of his cabinet. He...
KNPB donates books to Renown Children’s Hospital
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEKNPB’s President and CEO, Kurt Mische, dropped off donations of books, posters and small toys for patients of Renown’s Children’s Infusion Center...
Forest Service reminds public no fireworks on New Year’s
South Lake Tahoe, Calif. --The Forest Supervisor for the U.S. Forest Service Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit is cautioning New Year’s holiday visitors to...
Nevada, Reno professor authors new book on development strategies for Africa
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEJohnson W. Makoba speaks from over 20 years of research, as well as personal experience
A University of Nevada, Reno sociologist contends that...
Carson judge rules against personhood petition seeking to define life as starting at conception
By Sean Whaley, Nevada News Bureau: A Carson City district judge today ruled an initiative petition to amend the state constitution to define human...
2011 WILDERNESS WINGDING WOWS ATTENDEES
The 5th annual Wilderness Wingding hosted by Friends of Nevada Wilderness at the Grand Sierra Resort on Friday, Dec. 16 was certainly an event...
Holland Project Dec. 2011 / Jan. 2012 events
Moondog Matinee, The John Whites, Farewell Belladonna
LAST HOLLAND SHOW OF THE YEAR! We made it everybody and I think everything's gonna be alright. In...
Sandoval statement on death of Judge Robert Perry
GOVERNOR'S OFFICE NEWS RELEASECARSON CITY – Gov. Brian Sandoval made the following statement today regarding the death of Washoe District Court Judge Robert Perry:“I...