Monthly Archives: May, 2020
County: Most businesses COVID-19 compliant; rules on masks up to establishment
Washoe County has found most businesses are following COVID-19 safety guidelines; and those that aren’t, quickly come into compliance once alerted.
Small businesses wary of government loans, face loss of income
Small business owners across Nevada convened virtually to talk about the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and how long they estimate recovery will take.
Our loss of civility in public discourse (opinion)
OPINION: We simply have to stop calling each other names and judging each other harshly if we want an intelligent, useful, fruitful public dialog on current issues.
Reno allows businesses to get creative in order to stay afloat
The City of Reno is allowing restaurants and retailers to operate outside in their parking lots to allow more social distancing and increase business during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Grassroots Books staff harassed over mask policy
Grassroots Books took to Facebook after several of their employees were harassed over the bookstore’s mask policy on May 21.
Day 72 – Hobos, tigers and leprechauns
Karl recollects the series of eateries that drew diners to the corner of Virginia Street and Gentry Way for several decades.
State reports inaccurate COVID-19 data in Churchill and Washoe counties
Nevada's COVID-19 data dashboard is reporting inaccurate data for both Churchill and Washoe counties, frustrating some local health officials.
Facts vs. myths for the 2020 primary election (sponsored)
SPONSORED: Wondering how mail-in ballots have affected this year's primary election? Ditch the myths and get the facts with this handy guide.
PODCAST: Care facility faces state investigation after patient deaths (extended version)
The full interview with Lucia Starbuck about the patient deaths at Arbors Care Facility in Sparks. We discuss her reporting and what she's discovered.