Yearly Archives: 2023
School district, education association reach collective bargaining deal
The Washoe County School District and Education Association announced they have reached a tentative two-year collective bargaining agreement.
Access to Healthcare Network welcomes two leaders to its board of directors (sponsored)
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AHN welcomes two leaders to its board of directors: Niki Atcheson King, vice president of SilverSummit Healthplan, and Janice Whaley, president and CEO of Donor Network West.
State announces updated COVID-19 vaccines now available
Nevadans can now get the updated COVID-19 vaccines to protect against the new strains of the disease, the Nevada Department of Health and Human Services announced Wednesday.
Nevada press, open government organizations condemn social media attacks on reporter (opinion)
Organizations representing news publications and open government groups condemn the social media harassment directed at the Las Vegas Review-Journal.
Sheriff’s detectives sue Reno Police Department, former chief
A Washoe County Sheriff’s deputy and an investigator with the district attorney’s office last week filed a civil rights lawsuit against the Reno Police Department and former Police Chief Jason Soto.
The Killers, killin’ it
The Killers of Las Vegas treated their northern Nevada neighbors in Reno to two nights of concerts at the Grand Sierra Resort and Casino.
Greater Nevada Mortgage grants middle-income homebuyers $50,000 for down payment, closing costs (sponsored)
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For 20 Nevada homebuyers, homeownership became a reality with the Middle-Income Down Payment Assistance program offered since May through Greater Nevada Mortgage (GNM).
Toxic algal blooms return to city parks
Toxic algal blooms have again returned to city parks–-Virginia Lake and Lake Park–city officials announced this week.
‘Still a ways to go’ but indigent defense is improving in Nevada’s rural counties
Progress on correcting systemic issues with the delivery of indigent defense in Nevada’s rural counties has sped up in recent years, but the state is still out of compliance with standards set in a legal agreement it entered three years ago.
Commissioners adopt ‘watered-down’ lobbyist policy
Washoe’s Board of County Commissioners on Tuesday voted to adopt an ordinance requiring paid lobbyists to identify themselves when providing public comment at commission meetings.