Yearly Archives: 2022
Homelessness in my town (opinion)
Cities such as Reno have harsh winter climates that put the homeless at risk of severe frostbite and amputation.
Where are all the substitute teachers?
Normally schools hire substitutes to cover teacher absences. But there are so many teachers out with COVID-19 that the demand is much higher than usual.
January 6 panel subpoenas Nevada fake electors McDonald, DeGraffenreid
The House Select Committee investigating the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol issued subpoenas Friday to 14 fake electors from seven states, including Nevada State Republican Party Michael McDonald and state party vice chairman James Degraffenreid
Get rewarded for recreating with the Hungry Hikers & Bikers Digital Pass (sponsored)
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Introducing the free Hungry Hikers & Biker's Digital Pass, where trail check-ins earn participants entries toward quarterly grand prize giveaways plus discounts to local restaurants & retail locations.
Cortez Masto in favor of more funding for child care (video)
U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto on Thursday visited the Children’s Cabinet to meet with local child care advocates and discuss critical child care issues within the state.
New lawsuit filed against TMCC administrators
This week, Professor Lars Jensen filed a lawsuit against five TMCC administrators and Nevada System of Higher Education Chancellor Melody Rose.
Teamsters protest potential pay cut for UPS part-timers (photos)
Members of Teamsters Local 533 took up their protest signs again on Thursday, but this time in support of part-time workers at the UPS shipping facility in Sparks.
Northern Nevada hauls in record lodging revenues in 2021
Officials at the Reno-Sparks Convention and Visitors Authority this week said 2021 saw the highest ever total for taxable room revenue for the region.
Council approves 142-unit development above Evans Creek Trail, rules against appealing Mortensen Ranch decision
Reno City Council on Wednesday approved an amended plan for Desert Wind Homes to build a 28-acre housing development on the Rancho IV zone off Vista Rafael Parkway in north Reno.
Renown Health sues over “No Surprises Act”
The "No Surprises" Act was supposed to protect patients from surprise billing, but some providers say it's unrealistic and Draconian.