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Monthly Archives: August, 2024

Mystery surrounds death of transgender teen at Kids Kottage foster shelter 

A number of questions remain unanswered about the death of a 17-year-old teen at Kids Kottage, and Washoe County officials are refusing to release details.

Lawmakers seek bills to end ‘use it or lose it’ water law, expand water rights retirement program

Nevada’s limited water resources and wide open public lands will continue to be the source of legal and political battles for state lawmakers next year — whatever the outcome of November’s election.

Nevada Public Utilities Commission: Reject NV Energy’s unfair, unjust money grab (opinion)

The PUC now has a chance to help create a different way forward and rein in NV Energy.

West Nile Virus detected in Washoe County mosquitoes

Northern Nevada Public Health officials said on Tuesday that they detected West Nile Virus in mosquito samples from Washoe County.

Greater Nevada Mortgage Grants $1.75 Million in Down Payment Assistance to Middle-Income, First-Time Homebuyers (sponsored)

Greater Nevada Mortgage provided $1.75 million in funds for down payments and closing costs to help remove common barriers to purchasing a home.

Video: U.S. Postal Service employees rally in support of better protections

Around 150 people rallied in downtown Reno in support of the Protect Our Letter Carriers Act, a bipartisan bill that would invest in postal service infrastructure and improve safety for mail carriers.

US Postal Service is abandoning a plan to reroute Reno-area mail processing to Sacramento

The U.S. Postal Service said Tuesday it is abandoning a plan to reroute Reno-area mail processing to Sacramento that had created an uproar among northern Nevadans concerned it could delay local deliveries and jeopardize on-time arrival of mail-in election ballots.

Judge Michael Montero Elected to National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges Board of Directors (sponsored)

The National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges has elected Judge Michael Montero of the Sixth Judicial District in Humboldt County, Nevada to its Board of Directors.

Preview: The August 28, 2024 Reno City Council meeting (commentary)

Reno's City Council will discuss a bunch of development-related items at this week's council meeting.

Clark asks Commission to re-hear Seven Magic Mountains donation

On Monday, Clark asked Commission Chair Alexis Hill and District Attorney Mary Kandaras to revisit the approval at an upcoming meeting.

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