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PODCAST: Elon Musk Comes To Town, Plus A Midtown Art Walk Review

By: Bob Conrad

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Tesla-Gigafactory (13 of 29)Tesla’s Elon Musk was in town this week for a press event at the Tesla Gigafactory. We cover a bit of what he had to say. In addition, two local artists were recognized by Reno Mayor Hillary Schieve at the Midtown Artwalk. We also speak with some folks at the Reno Pride Festival, and Samantha Szesciorka talks about riding her wild horse across Nevada.

Bob Conrad
Bob Conradhttp://thisisreno.com
Bob Conrad is publisher, editor and co-founder of This Is Reno. He has served in communications positions for various state agencies and earned a doctorate in educational leadership from the University of Nevada, Reno in 2011. He is also a part time instructor at UNR.

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