Monthly Archives: October, 2012
OPINION: The ultimate incentive for companies to move to Nevada
SUBMITTED BY CHUCK MUTHIn my last column I noted how wrong it is to use taxpayer dollars to “bribe” companies in other states with...
Nevada posts 26th consecutive taxable sales increase in August
By Nevada News Bureau StaffCARSON CITY – Nevada recorded its 26th consecutive month of taxable sales increases in August, when consumers spent $3.7 billion...
Governor discusses research possibilities with Canadian university
VANCOUVER, BC – Governor Brian Sandoval and Steve Hill, Executive Director of the Governor’s Office of Economic Development, met yesterday with representatives of the University...
Burton CBSSports.com Top 50 Point Guard
University of Nevada junior Deonte Burton was named one of the top 50 point guards chosen by CBSSports.com. Burton, the 2012 Western Athletic Conference...
BLM to Begin Gathering Wild Horses in the Wassuk Herd Management Area
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Carson City District, Stillwater Field Office will begin gathering horses from the Wassuk Herd Management Area (HMA) on...
Early voters in Washoe County may set record
Early voters in Washoe County are turning out in high numbers since the option to cast a ballot prior to the General Election began...
United Way of Northern Nevada and the Sierra Celebrates its 70th Anniversary
On Oct. 29, 1942, United Way of Northern Nevada and the Sierra (UWNNS) was officially created to serve the northern Nevada community, marking Oct....
People with Medicare save $4.8 billion on prescription drugs because of the health care law
As a result of the Affordable Care Act, 5.6 million seniors and people with disabilities have saved $4.8 billion on prescription drugs since the...
City of Reno closures for Friday
Reno City Hall and City Administrative Offices will be closed Friday, October 26, 2012 in observance of Nevada Day.For holidays hours for recreation facilities...
Planned Burn Scheduled for Sun Valley Regional Park this Friday through Sunday
On Friday, October 26, crews will start burning piles of tree limbs and brush in Sun Valley Regional Park, adjacent to Esther Bennett Elementary...