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Monthly Archives: September, 2022

What Nevada’s Question 2 means for the state’s minimum wage

Nevadans this November will have the opportunity to establish a $12 per hour minimum wage for almost all employees in the state.

TMCC professor’s lawsuit proceeds in federal court, new allegations emerge

Truckee Meadows Community College professor Lars Jensen’s lawsuit against the college is proceeding in federal court.

Carson City, Nevada invites travelers to recharge their western spirit (sponsored)

Carson City, Nevada’s state capital, brimming with history, is leaning into the ‘Good Ol’ Days’ enticing visitors with its old west charm and numerous Nevada-centric activities and events.

New school gets mascot, district developing plans for future building and renovations

Washoe County school board trustees on Tuesday were given the first glimpse of a new south Reno school’s mascot and heard an update on the district wide Facility Modernization Plan. 

First Lady Presents art exhibition lends platform to underrepresented artists, spurs advocacy for women’s reproductive rights

The second annual First Lady Presents art exhibition reception was held at the Governor’s Mansion in Carson City Tuesday, showcasing art from underserved and underrepresented artists.

Yumi Kurosawa Trio (sponsored)

Beautiful, original Japanese koto in wonderful collaboration with tabla and violin; Yumi Kurosawa Trio is in Reno on Thurs, Oct 6 at 7:30 p.m., Nightingale Concert Hall.

Of buildings, boxes & blockchains (commentary)

In case you missed it, the City of Reno officially launched the ”Biggest Little Blockchain” with a press release on September 12.

SPCA lawsuit against city, Reno Iron Works advances in court

Attorneys for the City of Reno last week responded to a lawsuit filed in June by the SPCA of Nevada and said the city hasn’t done anything wrong in its approval of a development next door to the animal shelter. 

Reno named a Bee City USA

Reno has been officially recognized as a Bee City USA, a designation reserved for communities committed to sustaining pollinators, such as bees.

Reno Food Systems addresses community food insecurity and provides local produce donations, education, and more (sponsored)

Greater Nevada Credit Union (GNCU) donated $10,000 to Reno Food Systems, a Reno-based nonprofit organization that creates community-based food systems.

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