Monthly Archives: October, 2020
Reno Council expected to appoint new municipal court judge in December
Finalists will be named next month by the Reno City Council to fill a vacant municipal court seat.
It’s Official: Trinity Episcopal Cathedral in now listed on the National Register of Historic Places
The downtown Reno church has a towering carillon bell tower and picturesque location along the Truckee River, and it is now on the National Register of Historic Places.
Problems at the polls? Help is a phone call away (opinion)
Nevadans have a right to vote, and the Let Nevadans Vote coalition and is working overtime to ensure problems at the polls are smoothed over as quickly as possible.
COVID-19: County reports massive COVID-19 case increase
District Health officer Kevin Dick said Wednesday that the Washoe County Health District is recording a widespread community spread of COVID-19.
Former HUD Secretary Julián Castro joins local candidates stumping for Biden-Harris
Former U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Julián Castro visited Reno Sunday to lead a series of voter mobilization efforts.
Don’t confuse special interests with the public interest (opinion)
OPINION: Jenny Brekhus consistently votes to retain the safeguards and processes meant to protect the public, which often means "pushing back."
Wildfire awareness exhibit opens at Sparks museum
A new exhibit at the Sparks Museum & Cultural Center details what happens before, during and after a wildfire.
Washoe County discusses Election Day security
The Washoe County Board of Commissioners heard Tuesday about the status of early voting and systems and policies in place to maintain a secure election.
Nevada to vaccinate frontline medical workers first
Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak announced Monday that the initial supply of COVID-19 vaccines the state receives will go toward frontline medical workers and individuals at high risk of exposure.
Sick of the fighting? Here’s how we begin to move forward (opinion)
OPINION: What is it that we are actually accomplishing as we spend our hours rattling sabers and fighting ourselves into a state of perpetual deadlock?