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Monthly Archives: March, 2023

Housing advocates push affordability, tenant protections at legislature

Close to 30 people last week met to discuss the different bills that would impact housing during the 82nd Nevada legislative session. 

Five events this week: Butterscotch, Nick Offerman, Jane’s Addiction

There are some great events in Reno this week. A Rocky Horror Show performance starts March 10, Butterscotch will be here for a talk and performance, and alt-punk-rock greats Jane’s Addiction are also in town.

Wolf Pack falls in overtime to UNLV in regular season finale (photos)

The Nevada Wolf Pack had an opportunity to realize several high achievements that seemed impossible for a team picked to finish 9th in the Mountain West.

‘Homeless Persons’ Bill of Rights’ faces opposition from cities, counties, law enforcement

Lobbyists representing cities, counties and law enforcement told lawmakers they support the idea of ensuring the rights of people experiencing homelessness – just as long as that person can’t sue to ensure those rights. 

It’s what’s for date night: The Grill at Quail Corners

White tablecloths, accessible American cuisine, and cozy candlelight are all of the makings of an easy date night in Reno. And the Grill at Quail Corners delivers on all fronts

NSHE regents’ bylaw change gets icy reception after those proposing it don’t attend meeting

The Nevada System of Higher Education’s board of regents on Friday held a special meeting to change the board’s bylaws, but the three regents proposing the change did not attend the meeting. 

Bills would increase penalties for buying sex, living off earnings of a prostitute

A measure before Nevada lawmakers would allow police to arrest a person for buying sex on the first offense, and double the minimum fine from $400 to $800.

200,000 Nevadans will need to re-qualify for Medicaid as pandemic provision winds down

An estimated 200,000 Medicaid recipients will need to re-qualify for eligibility starting April 1 or risk losing health care benefits as Nevada begins to wind down a pandemic-era provision. 

Nevada elections head pushes training, manual amid turnover

Democratic secretary of state Cisco Aguilar vowed to address the loss of institutional election knowledge to a state Senate committee Thursday.

City to approve $28 million in projects with COVID relief funds (updated)

Covid relief funding is proposed for downtown building facades, affordable housing, park improvements and police body cams.

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