Monthly Archives: March, 2023
County to start new process for managing boards and commissions, filling vacancies
Commissioners on Tuesday heard more about the process to fill vacancies on the county’s boards and commissions and updates to the process.
City budgets for economic downturn, plans for fee increases
Budget discussions on Wednesday at the Reno City Council began with contentions between council members, a recurring trend at council meetings.
Commissioner Clark takes issue with contract to review election processes
Commissioner Mike Clark on Tuesday took issue with a contract between Washoe County and The Elections Group saying that he was unhappy with the process to select the firm and didn’t feel the scope of work met the demands of his constituents.
County commissioners vote down Cares Campus improvements
Progress on development at the Nevada Cares Campus hit a snag Tuesday during Washoe County’s Board of County Commission meeting.
Bill to beef up childrens’ behavioral health services watered down
Legislation designed to save the state money by providing front-end behavioral health care and reinvesting the savings in services for children is being watered down.
Keolis loses federal case it filed against union employee
Keolis Transit North America lost a case seeking to overturn an arbitration found in favor of a local union employee.
Vietnam Veteran Remembrance Day emphasizes vets helping each other
This year’s annual Vietnam Veteran Remembrance Day at the Nevada Veterans Memorial Plaza reflected on both the past when millions of men and women fought in Vietnam to the present when communities in every state continue to recognize those who served their country in Southeast Asia a half-century ago.
Mobile home park residents urge lawmakers to stabilize rents: ‘We are in dire need’
Senate Bill 275, brought forth by Democratic state Sen. Skip Daly, would prevent landlords of manufactured home parks from raising rents higher than the “maximum annual rent increase percentage calculated by the (Nevada) Housing Division.”
Incline schools closed March 28
In the winter that keeps on giving weather conditions have closed schools in Incline Village for another day.
County set to approve continued construction, improvements at Nevada Cares Campus
More than $28 million will be used to construct an intake center at the Nevada Cares Campus. The Washoe Board of County Commissioners is expected to approve a contract with Clark Sullivan Construction at Tuesday’s regular commission meeting.
