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Are Nevada properties being properly and equally assessed?

By Phillip Moyer | Nevada News Bureau

Unconstitutional Property Tax Practices Reviewed

A Department of Taxation workshop held today reviewed proposals to equalize property taxes, a requirement of the Nevada Sta

Storytime with Miss Sarah

She 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.

City Supervisors write off over a half-million in uncollectible bills to the city

Ever wonder why ambulance rates are so…shall we say…substantial? Well, here’s part of it.

Comment on Editorial: Why spend $50 million on the “last library?” by Dave Morgan

Well written. Provocative! Thank you for your contribution to the debate!

Comment on So Gibbons wants to lay off state workers? Well, it may get dicey… by Dave Morgan

Some alternative ways of raising money. Nevada has a tax system that is far harder on low to middle class taxpayers than just about any state in the country.

Annual Controller Report on Finances Reveals Dismal State of Affairs

CARSON 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

Employer health insurance seminar

Wednesday, January 20; three, free 1-hour seminars: 9:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.

Carson City hitching up to Douglas County for very valuable water

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Although it’ll raise water rates in Carson City 25%, city officials say it’s necessary to avoid being found in violation arsenic and uranium levels in our tap water.

Board of Supervisors to tackle water issues, the re-location of a charter high school and possibly changing their minds on city financial help for Mom and Pop’s Diner plans for the Carson Mall

When Carson City Supervisors sit down for their first meeting of the new decade this week, they’ll be looking at a new inter-county water pipeline that could raise water rates forCarson City residents

WNC baseball team rates as one of the nations top programs

The Western Nevada College baseball team has established itself as one of the nation's top programs, so it's no surprise that the Wildcats have been honored in the preseason.

Post Office blues turning red (ink, that is…)

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Nevada rates 4th worst recession state in the country

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Another Opinion: Nevada should take hope that the economy is improving

Another Opinion: Nevada should take hope that the economy is improvingFrom the La

Jobless benefits extended

Jobless benefits extended By GEOFF DORNAN gdornan@nevadaappeal.com

Fed says economy 'leveling out; rates stay at lows

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Federal Reserve delivered a vote of confidence in the economy Wednesday, saying it would slow the pace of an emergency rescue program and indicating the recession appears to be ending.

Las Vegas casinos cut costs, slash room rates

LAS VEGAS - Declines in convention business and tourism took their toll on Las Vegas casino operators in the second quarter, as Wynn Resorts Ltd. and Las Vegas Sands Corp. each reported worse results Thursday than they did a year earlier.

Southwest Gas increase hearing Monday

The Public Utilities Commission has set a Monday hearing to give the public a chance to comment on Southwest Gas applications to raise rates in northern Nevada.

Room rates decline in Tahoe, Washoe

Hotels in the Reno-Tahoe area are slashing rates in an effort draw visitors.Montbleu Resort, Casino and Spa at South Lake Tahoe, for instance, advertised $39 rooms during June.

WNC News & Notes

Student support helps lower loan default Rates

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