Monthly Archives: April, 2019
School District’s Budget Deficit Jumps to $18 Million (Subscriber Content)
The Washoe County School District last week announced that its projected budget deficit has jumped to $17.8 million.
Reno Phil’s 50th Season Ends with Premiere Performance Commissioned by Grammy-Nominated Composer Zhou Tian
Reno Phil will celebrate its 50th anniversary season finale with a gift to the city of Reno. The Reno Phil has commissioned a piece inspired by...
School District Rejects Educator’s Application to Substitute Teach
Paul White, who was behind the controversial Reno Elections effort last year, said he is more than qualified to be a substitute teacher -- even a superintendent.
No Earth Day Event this Year at Reno’s Idlewild Park; Celebrations to be held Elsewhere
Reno’s annual Earth Day celebration at Idlewild Park will be a no-go this weekend as the volunteer-run event has decided to take a break and return next year. Other events are scheduled, however.
Singer-Songwriter Bryan McPherson Rages On
Bryan McPherson is playing with The Messthetics (members of Fugazi) and Pink Awful Wednesday, April 24, 2019, at Jub Jub's Thirst Parlor.
First Apprenticeship Day Scheduled for Nevada Legislature
The event—the first at the Nevada Legislature—comes as Governor Steve Sisolak puts a renewed focus on workforce training and development.
County Commission Ponders Ways to Replace Retiring Manager Slaughter
Washoe County’s top executive is set to retire in two months and commissioners will soon decide on how to go about replacing him, some hinting they’d likely appoint an interim manager while conducting a national search.
Economist: Local economy cooling just a bit (Subscriber Content)
The Reno-area economy appears to be slowing a bit, but an economist who closely tracks local business conditions says there’s no reason to worry.
OPINION: What is Due Process?
What is Due Process? In the field of law, this legal term is simply defined as “notice and opportunity to be heard.”
PROFILE: Voices of Nevada Choir
Voices of Nevada Choir group held their third concert on April 13th and 14th.
