Monthly Archives: August, 2024
Sierra Nevada Academy Charter School marks its 25th year with launch of innovative initiative to guide students in their learning journey (sponsored)
Sierra Nevada Academy Charter School (SNACS) is delighted to announce the launch of the PLAY® Interactive Choice Board Learning Management System.
REMSA Health announces the appointment of Miguel Vega to Support Services Manager (sponsored)
REMSA Health welcomes Miguel Vega who will serve in the role of support services manager. Vega has more than 15 years of leadership experience in logistics and operations.
Nevada Supreme Court declines to wade into flap over certification of election results, for now
Nevada's Supreme Court declined Tuesday to wade into an electoral controversy despite pleas from the state's top election official and attorney general after one county initially voted against certifying recount results from the June primary.
Sparks prevails in Ninth Circuit Court on police use-of-force case
The Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a lower federal court's denial of qualified immunity to Sparks police officers in a case involving the use of force during a high-speed chase.
Reno Sparks Chamber of Commerce hosts New Energy Economy event (sponsored)
The Reno + Sparks Chamber of Commerce announces, “The New Energy Economy, What the Future Holds for our Community.”
Lawmaker suggests Tahoe planning agency not exerting its power over developers
State Sen. Skip Daly, a Democrat who represents Washoe County, suggested Friday the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency needs to exert its wide-ranging authority to extract concessions from developers seeking approval of projects at Lake Tahoe.
Barber Brief Digest: Week of August 19, 2024 (commentary)
Dr. Alicia Barber says she has grave concerns about how some issues at Reno city hall are being framed by both staff and members of the body and how valid concerns raised by some are being ignored or mischaracterized by others.
UNR Med student will be recognized for organ donation advocacy at Aug. 23 Reno Aces game (sponsored)
Representing the UNR Med SODA chapter, Skotti Torrence will run the bases at the Reno Aces’ Home Run for Life game, presented by Donor Network West, Friday, Aug. 23.
Department of Ag defends roundups, citing permanent removal as horses’ ‘best interest’
Wild horse advocates shouldn’t have been surprised by the roundups that removed 24 horses from an area in southeast Reno on Aug. 7 and 8, according to Nevada Department of Agriculture Director J.J. Goicoechea.
Lawmakers propose bill allowing rural counties to create their own election departments
Allowing rural counties to create dedicated election departments and charging presidential candidates a filing fee to appear on the primary ballot are among the proposals that will be considered in next year’s legislative session.