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Jim Gibbons

Millennium Scholarship Program Slated for $12.6 Million Hit in Governor’s Budget Balancing Plan

By Sean Whaley, Nevada News Bureau

Millennium Scholarship Program Slated for $12.6 Million Hit in Governor’s Budget Balancing Plan

CARSON CITY – Among the multiple proposals identified today by Gov.

Gibbons Wants Hearing on School Voucher Plan, Says Competition Would Improve Educational Opportunities for Children

(Updated at 12:04 p.m. on Feb. 16, 2010)

Nevada Transportation Department Obligates All Road Project Stimulus Funds

CARSON CITY – Nevada’s Transportation Department, which came in for some criticism last year for what was described as a slow start to spendi

Reorganizing Course Offerings May Be One Way to Solve Budget Shortfall, Higher Education Chancellor Says

CARSON CITY – Higher education Chancellor Dan Klaich said today that proposals made by Regent

Comment on They’re going after NSP again… by 33woody

Would this transfer jobs out of Northern Nevada to Southern Nevada? Is Jim Gibbons a better friend to Southern Nevada? This guy has to go and the sooner the better!

Gov. Gibbons Recommends 10 Percent Cuts to State Agencies and Education – Lawmakers Say No Deal Done Yet

CARSON CITY – Nevada Senate Majority Leader Steven Horsford said today that dozens of cuts proposed by Gov.

Nevada Lawmakers Search for Funds to Reduce Depth of Impending State Budget Cuts

CARSON CITY – In the face of potential college campus closures, hundreds of state employee layoffs and a state budget crisis of unprecedented proportions, there was a tiny bit of good news delivere

Nevada Updates Stimulus Recovery Website

CARSON CITY – The official Nevada Recovery site uploaded new data this weekend in response to a

Regents Hear Scenarios if Steep Budget Cuts are Mandated by Governor, Legislature

RENO – Those charged with overseeing Nevada’s system of higher education heard several scenarios today if the current state budget crisis requires cuts of 22 percent, from closing campuses to huge

Every Option Under Discussion as Governor, Lawmakers Seek Solutions to Massive Budget Shortfall

(Updated at 2:50 p.m. on Jan. 27, 2010)

Nevada November Taxable Sales Down Double Digits But Improve Over Prior Months

CARSON CITY – Nevada’s taxable sales fell by 10.9 percent in November 2009 over the same month in 2008, making it the 13th month of double-digit declines in economic activity in the stat

Governor Gibbons to help us all master the obvious…

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Governor Gibbons addresses Nevadans on the dismal state of the state with a promise to blame Democrats for causing much of it, with some help from the recession.

Governor Gibbons declares war on just about everyone in government jobs, most especially teachers.

Governor Gibbons, meeting with a few lawmakers today, announced his intention to end collective bargaining laws pertaining to government employees in Nevada, including school teachers.

Life in Carson: It's Complicated

If anyone is wondering what our much-maligned governor is up to these days, we have a reported Jim Gibbons sighting. A good friend and very reliable source told me he saw our newly single governor last week at the Century Summit Sierra theater in south Reno, standing by himself in line to see the movie "It's Complicated."

Life in Carson: Jim and Dawn Gibbons head to court

Breakups are usually sad affairs, and the implosion of the marriage of Jim and Dawn Gibbons is no exception. Having met and talked with both of them on multiple occasions, it's hard not to feel sorry for them.

Gibbons/Ensign attack Reid over Health Care Reform Bill.

Following up on the progress forward of the Democrat sponsored National Health Reform Bill, Governor Jim Gibbons has called it a “stab in Nevada’s back” by steeply raising state costs for Medicaid.

Carson City manager sets sights on three budget cutting scenarios for 2010

With sales and property taxes in continued decline, Carson City Manager Larry Werner has drawn up three 2010-11 budget scenarios and has asked department heads to trim their budgets according to each

Governor Gibbons “clarifies some more” his position on calling in a Special Session of the Legislature

Governor Jim Gibbons said today that to “clear the air,” he wants everyone to know that there will be no calling of a special session until after January 19th.

Sen. Reid is judge shopping

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Senator Reid is shopping for a replacement for the republican who wants to unseat Jim Gibbons.

Gibbons: Still no plans for special session

Gibbons: Still no plans for special sessionBy GEOFF DORNAN gdornan@nevadaappeal.c

POW-MIA flag flies again at Capitol

POW-MIA flag flies again at CapitolStaff Writer

Clinger: No decision on special session

Clinger: No decision on special sessionStaff Writer

Corrections exempt from furloughs through June

Corrections exempt from furloughs through JuneBy GEOFF DORNAN gdornan@nevadaappea

National Guard's $17 million project to harness solar energy

National Guard's $17 million project to harness solar energy By Teri Vance tvance

State panel to get nuclear waste repository update

State panel to get nuclear waste repository updateStaff Writer<

Business briefly

Business brieflyStaff Writer

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