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Yearly Archives: 2023

Greater Nevada Credit Union announces board of directors at 74th annual meeting (sponsored)

GNCU held its 74th annual meeting Tuesday, March 14, to announce the results of its Board of Directors election, give voice to members and recognize those who have held membership for 35 years.

Nevada mulls enshrining abortion rights in its constitution

Nevada Senate Majority Leader Nicole Cannizzaro introduced a constitutional amendment Thursday that — over more than three years — could enshrine existing abortion rights in the state constitution, which would offer the highest level of state protection.

First NV gas plant in 15 years gets expedited approval, customers likely to get the bill

Nevada regulators have approved an NV Energy plan to build a natural gas-fired power plant they say will help address system reliability as weather grows more extreme and unpredictable across the region.

Shhh… Shim’s is still (sort of) a secret

Speakeasies are still a rarity in Reno, while other large metropolitan areas are crawling with them by now. But the lack of the trendy what’s-old-is-new-again bars somehow makes the experience all that more unique.

River gets new ‘Portland loo’ public restroom

Thursday morning was the unveiling of a second public restroom along the Truckee River that aims to reduce the amount of waste getting into the river.

Ethics commission finds Reno fire chief violated state ethics law

Reno Fire Chief David Cochran agreed last month that, by appearing in a political commercial for U.S. Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto in 2022, he violated Nevada’s ethics laws.

Nevadachildcarefund.org single stop for parents, providers seeking expanded child care subsidies (sponsored)

The Nevada DWSS Child Care and Development Program, The Children’s Cabinet, and Las Vegas Urban League are teaming up to address Nevada’s multiple child care crises through new and expanded subsidies.

Trustees mull student discipline policies after fights, violence at schools

Washoe County School District trustees on Tuesday heard several agenda items on how the district handles student arrests, parent notifications and crime on campuses. 

Impressive snowpack notwithstanding, drought impacts persist in Nevada

Federal water managers are increasingly optimistic about Nevada’s water outlook due to a handful of storms that dropped several feet of snow, but warn that drought impacts have continued to persist.

Look-alike Irish stew (sponsored)

A recipe to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. Beef broth with Worcestershire sauce replaces a beer-based broth to make traditional Irish stew enjoyable for those with celiac disease or gluten sensitivity.

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