Monthly Archives: November, 2021
Greater Nevada contributes $10,000 to Tahoe Prosperity Center’s ‘Tahoe Together Caldor Fire Relief’ fund (sponsored)
Greater Nevada Credit Union has contributed $10,000 to the Tahoe Prosperity Center’s Tahoe Together Caldor Fire Relief Fund.
County reports 875% increase in homelessness since 2017
Washoe County officials this week confirmed that the Reno area has seen an 875% increase in homelessness since 2017.
Reno Police officer put on paid leave after being jailed for domestic violence charge (updated)
A two-year TPO was granted in early September after Greenwell did not show up to a court hearing.
UNR researchers: People who feel invincible hinder COVID-19 fight
People who consider themselves to be invincible may be undermining efforts to control the COVID-19 pandemic, say researchers at the College of Business at the University of Nevada, Reno.
Greater Nevada kicks off Greater Giving 2021 (sponsored)
All GNCU and GNM locations accepting donations of nonperishable foods, clothing and unused children’s toys from Monday, Nov. 1 through Thursday, Dec. 9.
UNR, TMCC students face vaccination mandate as spring registration opens
Students at University of Nevada, Reno and Truckee Meadows Community College must show proof of vaccination to register for spring classes.
Food drive season kicks off with barrel pick-up on Thursday
Northern Nevada Food Bank this week is gearing up for holiday food drives with a drive-by barrel pick-up on Thursday, Nov. 4 from 3-5 p.m. at Grand Sierra Resort.
Report: Cares Campus unsafe, understaffed and has no housing plan
A consultant who reviewed the Nevada Cares Campus said today the massive homeless shelter is unsafe, understaffed and risks shutting out those in the community who remain unsheltered.
Reconciliation bill would increase fines for labor-law violations
Labor leaders are pressing for a deal on the Build Back Better reconciliation package, because it increases penalties on companies that violate the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA).
More plans, carriers and savings available during Nevada Health Link’s open enrollment period starting today (sponsored)
Nevadans can now shop 126 plans through seven carriers on NevadaHealthLink.com
