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Monthly Archives: February, 2012

State Senate will see large turnover, many new faces in 2013

By Sean Whaley, Nevada News Bureau: For years the Nevada state Senate was a pretty stable place, with many lawmakers serving for decades.From one...

National group calls on nation’s governors to freeze defined benefit pension plans for public workers

By Sean Whaley, Nevada News Bureau: A national nonprofit organization seeking fundamental reforms to state budgeting today sent a letter to the nation’s governors...

Separation-of-powers case should move forward, says new CJCL brief

NPRI NEWS RELEASECARSON CITY — Clear and compelling legal precedents show that Nevada's First Judicial District Court should reject state efforts to prevent a...

Celebrating the Emancipation Proclamation: Madison and Monroe

OUR STORY, INC. RELEASEBy 1810 the population of the US was 7,239,881; 1,191,362 were slaves.Census enumerators were asked to include categories: name of head...

Live Entertainment at the Carson Valley Inn Features Dueling Pianos Act

Covers through March 10, 2012 The Carson Valley Inn features ongoing nightly free live entertainment in the Cabaret Lounge with no cover charge and no...

Secretary Of State outlines process for filling potential District Court vacancies

Nevada News Bureau Staff: With the potential for several vacancies within the state District Court system in the 2012 election year, the Secretary of...

March Fireside Chat: There’s a great college in your backyard

SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEIncline Village, Nev. – Dr. Lynn Gillette, President of Sierra Nevada College talks about what’s new, changing and the future of the...

County administrative offices to be closed for Presidents’ Day

WASHOE COUNTY NEWS RELEASEIn observance of Presidents’ Day, most Washoe County offices will be closed on Monday, Feb. 20.Administrative offices at the Washoe County...

OPINION: Ross Miller responsible for Democrats trying to hide campaign expenditures

CITIZENS OUTREACH NEWS RELEASELAS VEGAS – Secretary of State Ross Miller is all atwitter that certain Democrat legislators are not declaring all their expenses in...

Midtown Town Hall Meeting – March 1

SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEThe City of Reno is requesting input from residents on the Midtown area of Reno, which lies in  Ward Three, represented by...

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