Monthly Archives: October, 2022
Clark, Washoe election departments pelted with records requests by election deniers
Election clerks in Nevada’s two most populous counties have been flooded with public records requests seeking evidence of election fraud and demanding confidential information on voters and poll workers
Martinez to fill ward 3 seat; council approves $40 million for body cams, surveillance and police headquarters
Reno City Council members on Wednesday interviewed four candidates to fill the Ward 3 council position and selected Miguel Martinez for the appointment.Â
As election nears, Nevada county clerks grapple with burnout
Across Nevada, those in charge of elections have started to resign at increased rates.
Nevada county begins conspiracy-inspired ballot hand count
A county in Nevada started an unprecedented hand count of its midterm election ballots Wednesday, a process fueled by voting machine conspiracy theories.
Student-built home heading to the market
The students of the Academy for Career Education (ACE) charter school recently completed the build of a single family residence through the school’s building trades program.
Washoe County has highest rate of homelessness in Nevada
Washoe County’s Dana Searcy on Tuesday said the programs and shelter provided at the Nevada Cares Campus to reduce homelessness are more cost-effective than inaction and better for the region as a whole.
School trustees cleared in ethics probe alleging misuse of social media
Two Washoe County School District trustees, Beth Smith and Adam Mayberry, have been cleared of wrongdoing by the Nevada Commission on Ethics.
RTC shares McCarran improvement recommendations
The Regional Transportation Commission this week released draft recommendations for improvements to the 23-mile McCarran Boulevard that loops around Reno and Sparks.
Reno police requesting millions in federal COVID relief dollars for body cams, Tasers and surveillance software
The Reno City Council is slated to hear today at its regularly scheduled meeting proposals for $11.5 million for new Tasers, bodycams, dash cams, services and training.
Business: Reno-area unemployment drops again
The state’s Department of Unemployment, Rehabilitation and Training today issued a news release showing the labor market in Nevada continues to recover from pandemic levels.
