The policy outlining freedom of speech rights for Washoe County School District employees may soon be rewritten.
Jeri Davis

Jeri Davis
Jeri Davis came to Reno from rural Nevada in 2004 to study anthropology at the University of Nevada, Reno. In 2012, she returned to the university for a master’s degree in journalism. She is the former associate and news editor of the Reno News & Review and is a recipient of first-place Nevada Press Association awards for investigative and business reporting. Jeri is passionate about Nevada’s history, politics and communities.
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The first doses of J & J’s COVID-19 vaccine arrived in Washoe County, and Community Health Alliance will begin administering it today.
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The Reno Police Department has been conducting grant-funded pedestrian safety operations in the city, most recently on Feb. 26.
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Washoe County will receive 3,600 doses of the new Johnson & Johnson vaccine this week, and health officials say people should accept it if offered.
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A través de dos proyectos de ley del Senado, la ciudad de Reno busca autoridad para aumentar los impuestos
By Jeri DavisBy Jeri DavisLa ciudad de Reno presentó dos proyectos de ley a la Legislatura de Nevada en esta sesión, ambos relacionados con el aumento de impuestos.
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Gov. Steve Sisolak today unveiled further details concerning proposed legislation that would allow tech companies to take advantage of so-called “innovation zones,”
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Apartments, permanent closure of part of Washington Street planned along Riverside Drive
By Jeri DavisBy Jeri DavisA new development at the corner of Riverside Drive and Washington Street that stalled more than a decade ago is being revived.
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Washoe County’s schools will remain in their current learning model for now after numerous logistics and personnel concerns were expressed at this week’s board of trustees meeting.
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City of Reno seeks authority to raise taxes through two senate bills
By Jeri DavisBy Jeri DavisThe City of Reno has two bills submitted to the Nevada Legislature this session, both concerning raising taxes.
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Minimum wage: Will it go up, and what might that mean for workers and employers?
By Jeri DavisBy Jeri DavisAt least in the near term, it seems the impetus to enact higher minimum wages will remain upon individual states.