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Millennium Scholarship Program Faces Uncertain Future Due to State Budget Crisis
Submitted by on Fri, 03/05/2010 - 12:54pmCARSON CITY –A college scholarship available to eligible Nevada high school graduates could be in fin
Nevada casino MontBleu at Stateline announces management promotions
Submitted by editor on Tue, 03/02/2010 - 5:10pmProvided to Carson Now
STATELINE — MontBleu Resort Casino & Spa at Lake Tahoe has announced new additions to its executive staff.
End in sight for Special Session?
Submitted by on Sat, 02/27/2010 - 11:29pmAssembly Speaker Barbara Buckley, D-Las Vegas, told reporters Saturday night that legislative leaders, Governor Gibbons and administrative officials have come to a tentative agreement on how to plu
New Senator Talks About First Vote Of Special Session, Future Votes
Submitted by on Sat, 02/27/2010 - 8:05amRepublican Senator Stan Olsen cast his
Heritage Bank of Nevada buys out Carson River Community Bank
Submitted by on Sat, 02/27/2010 - 12:16amCarson River Community Bank, located on Highway 395 next to Home Depot and Target, was declared a failed institution Friday by Nevada state banking regulators and the Federal Depositors Insurance C
FDIC Shuts down Carson River Community Bank
Submitted by editor on Fri, 02/26/2010 - 11:46pmCarson River Community Bank in Carson City was closed today by the Nevada Department of Business and Industry, Financial Institutions Division, which appointed the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporatio
What’s this? A NEW bank for Carson City?
Submitted by on Wed, 02/24/2010 - 8:59pmA long-standing bank in the Reno-Sparks area is about to set up shop in Carson City.
Sales tax collections maintain their deep dive in Carson City
Submitted by on Tue, 02/23/2010 - 5:01pmSales tax collections, the life’s blood of funding for city services, fell 14.5% last December, compared to December of 2008. The average drop around the rest of Nevada was -6.6%
Editorial: Nugget Project: No new answers. Only more questions.
Submitted by on Sun, 02/21/2010 - 11:34amEditorial by Dave Morgan
An article in the Nevada Appeal this morning attempts to get new information from the Nugget Project’s “go to guy,” Steve Neighbors. Neighbors, who is now the owner of the Nugget, is quoted as saying that the project still lacks a developer to shoulder the “private industry” half of the project. That’s about all that’s new from Neighbors, that they STILL don’t have a private partner.
Reno residents and service providers sound off at Reno Town Hall Meeting over state budget crisis
Submitted by on Wed, 02/17/2010 - 12:10amBy Phillip Moyer | Nevada News Bureau
Nugget Project examined further…
Submitted by on Mon, 02/15/2010 - 6:55pm(Click image to play video)
Supervisor Pete Livermore continues to discuss his concerns about the Nugget Project and its possible financial effects on Carson City.
Reno Town Hall Meeting on Budget Woes Draws 500 Citizens
Submitted by on Mon, 02/15/2010 - 4:35pmOver 90 Nevada citizens voiced their opinions about the economic situation to Nevada legislators at the Reno Town Hall meeting Saturday morning. An estimated 500 citizens showed up at Reno City Ha
Comment on The mud is starting to fly over the downtown Nugget Project by carson knows all
Submitted by on Fri, 02/12/2010 - 5:00pmIn todays day and age we need no new library. The library Carson has already is great and accomplishes the needs of the community.
Carson City Schools avoiding the effects of the state budget storm…for now
Submitted by on Wed, 02/10/2010 - 11:02amSuperintendent Richard Stokes says Carson City schools will temporarily avoid potential damage caused by slumping state support due to the recession.
Raggio takes a swing at Gibbons, calling the Governor’s State of the State speech “strictly political.”
Submitted by on Wed, 02/10/2010 - 12:29amState Senator Bill Raggio called Governor Jim Gibbons’ speech Monday day “strictly political” and that to blame the state legislature for the state’s financial troubles is an incredulous poltical stat
Gibbons Prepares for Major Speech to Nevadans on the State Budget Crisis, Ways to Fill $881 Million Gap
Submitted by on Mon, 02/08/2010 - 2:20pmCARSON CITY – Gov.
Storytime with Miss Sarah
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 02/07/2010 - 1:56pmShe started with the standard "I am so proud to be an American," paid respect with "happy birthday Ronald Reagan," and almost blew it with a lame "ice tea" joke.
Comment on Commentary from Supervisor Pete Livermore: “Let the people vote on the Nugget Project” by Dave Morgan
Submitted by on Wed, 02/03/2010 - 6:58pmAs usual, clear and to the point. Yes building program operations costs a lot of money, whether a recreation center or a library.
Comment on Commentary from Supervisor Pete Livermore: “Let the people vote on the Nugget Project” by Dave Morgan
Submitted by on Wed, 02/03/2010 - 5:57pmIn response to dhataway: There is nothing wrong with trying to keep hope alive for an indoor recreation facility, but you are quite correct that based on the city’s current financial condition, ju
Comment on Commentary from Supervisor Pete Livermore: “Let the people vote on the Nugget Project” by Joe Childs
Submitted by on Wed, 02/03/2010 - 2:36pmThank you Mr. Livermore for bringing some sanity to the table!
Comment on Editorial: Why spend $50 million on the “last library?” by Dave Morgan
Submitted by on Tue, 02/02/2010 - 11:27amWell written. Provocative! Thank you for your contribution to the debate!
Comment on Editorial: Why spend $50 million on the “last library?” by hamakiman
Submitted by on Tue, 02/02/2010 - 8:16amIn these days of financial constraint and economic hardship it is difficult at best for a community to pony up large sums of money for a project that won’t give you an immediate return on your mone
Annual Controller Report on Finances Reveals Dismal State of Affairs
Submitted by on Mon, 02/01/2010 - 5:50pmCARSON CITY – An annual financial report released today by state Controller Kim Wallin examining the 2009 fiscal year that ended June 30 details just how difficult the national recession has been o
Comment on Editorial: Why spend $50 million on the “last library?” by Dave Morgan
Submitted by on Mon, 02/01/2010 - 7:52amAgain, compelling statements. It is true, anyone can point to any number of reasons why we should keep building libraries.
President Obama's Address, Saturday January 30th, 2010
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 01/30/2010 - 9:01amComment on Project manager of financially troubled Reno Aces Ballpark project now helping to guide Carson City-Nugget project by Dave Morgan
Submitted by on Thu, 01/28/2010 - 11:26pmAnother thing. It is redevelopment guru’s like Mark Lewis who create a contagion that “patience is longer a virtue.” Why wait for sluggish evolution to produce what we want? We want it NOW!
Comment on Project manager of financially troubled Reno Aces Ballpark project now helping to guide Carson City-Nugget project by Dave Morgan
Submitted by on Thu, 01/28/2010 - 4:03pmClearly stated.
Comment on Project manager of financially troubled Reno Aces Ballpark project now helping to guide Carson City-Nugget project by dhataway
Submitted by on Thu, 01/28/2010 - 2:32pmI am somewhat troubled by the tenor of this article. Elected officials are always looking for a scapegoat. It seems the comments by Councilwoman Zadra is the ultimate in 20-20 hindsight.
Every Option Under Discussion as Governor, Lawmakers Seek Solutions to Massive Budget Shortfall
Submitted by on Wed, 01/27/2010 - 2:28pm(Updated at 2:50 p.m. on Jan. 27, 2010)
Project manager of financially troubled Reno Aces Ballpark project now helping to guide Carson City-Nugget project
Submitted by on Tue, 01/26/2010 - 1:53pmCarson City/Nugget Team member Mark Lewis, the former Redevelopment Director of Reno, was referenced in a Reno newspaper story this week as being accused of not providing “clear information” about the