Monthly Archives: October, 2012
Batista, Lea’ea Strong in Nevada’s 3-1 Defeat at Air Force
Janelle Batista led all players with 18 kills and Kelly Chang added 17 digs, but the University of Nevada volleyball team fell 3-1 (18-25,...
Reno Philharmonic Orchestra hosts young violinist at October concert set
Sixteen-year-old violinist Simone Porter of Seattle, Wash. is the featured soloist for the Reno Philharmonic Orchestra’s Classix Two concert on Sunday, October 21 and...
Obama Administration approves roadmap for utility-scale solar energy development on public lands
SUBMITTED NEWS RELEASEAs part of President Obama’s all-of-the-above energy strategy to expand domestic energy production, Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar today finalized a...
Berkley in attack mode, Heller takes more restrained approach in second Senate debate
By Sean Whaley, Nevada News BureauCARSON CITY – Democratic Rep. Shelley Berkley used a second Senate debate tonight to attack Sen. Dean Heller on...
OPINION: Invasion of the Gumby Republicans
SUBMITTED BY CHUCK MUTHPardon me while I quote from the 2012 Nevada Republican Party Platform:“We strongly support those in public office who resist higher...
Residency challenge in Assembly 9 race set for Monday hearing
By Nevada News Bureau StaffA Clark County District judge will hold a hearing Monday on a residency challenge filed against Assembly 9 Democratic candidate...
Nevada casinos report modest decline in August revenue report
By Sean Whaley, Nevada News BureauCARSON CITY – Nevada casinos raked in $859.2 million from gamblers in August, but it wasn’t enough to stave...
NSBDC provides workshop and support to help businesses win federal funds
Last year, 14 Nevada companies received grants through the Small Business Innovation Research or Small Business Technology Transfer Programs (SBIR/STTR), federally funded programs that...
Tribal chairman appointed to Commission on Tourism
NIXON -- Gov. Brian Sandoval has appointed Tribal Chairman Wayne Burke to the Nevada Commission on Tourism (NCOT). Burke, chairman of the Pyramid Lake Paiute...
BLM Concludes Antelope and Antelope Valley Wild Horse Gather
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Elko District, Wells Field Office and Ely District, Schell Field Office concluded the Antelope and Antelope Valley Herd...