Monthly Archives: August, 2012
NPRI files Open Meeting Law violation complaint against CCSD and county debt-management panel
NPRI NEWS RELEASELAS VEGAS — The Center for Justice and Constitutional Litigation at the Nevada Policy Research Institute has filed a complaint in district...
County receives high bond rating by Standard & Poor’s and Moody’s Investor Service
WASHOE COUNTY NEWS RELEASEStandard and Poor’s and Moody’s Investors Service, the country’s premier bond rating firms, have affirmed Washoe County’s outstanding general obligation rating...
Nevada selected for assistance to implement common core standards in postsecondary education
By Nevada News Bureau StaffCARSON CITY – Nevada has been selected by the National Governors Association to receive a $65,000 grant and additional technical...
Federal agency says states can expand, later reduce Medicaid under ACA
By Sean Whaley, Nevada News Bureau
CARSON CITY – States do not face any deadline for deciding whether to expand their Medicaid coverage under...
Nevada Division of Insurance: How to read your home insurance policy
NDOI NEWS RELEASECARSON CITY – When it’s time to file a claim, you turn to your insurance company.When you file a claim, your insurance...
Volunteers and staff remove last miles of fence from pronghorn, sage grouse habitat
Join Friends of Nevada Wilderness and the US Fish and Wildlife Service in celebrating the removal of the last four miles of old range fence...
Urban Watershed Awareness Day needs volunteers
On Saturday, August 18, the Truckee Meadows Watershed Committee (a partnership between the Cities of Reno and Sparks and Washoe County) and Keep Truckee...
Sheriff’s Office detectives arrest relative in reported sexual assault of a child
WCSO NEWS RELEASEDetectives in the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office Special Operations and Criminal Investigations Division have investigated a report of a possible sexual assault...
FTC decision does not impact Carson Tahoe Cardiology
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASECARSON CITY -- Carson Tahoe Cardiology (CTC), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Carson Tahoe Health, was formed in November, 2010. While not part...
USDA guarantees loan to support development of biofuels facility capable of creating energy from solid waste
USDA RURAL DEVELOPMENT NEWS RELEASE
Plant to cut landfill deposits, create nearly 500 jobs
WASHINGTON -- Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced a $105 million loan...