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What Works: Be free to be yourself, identify your core values

What does it mean to be free to be yourself? Sometimes, I see clients who are quite confused. Some are at the end of their rope. They are doing what they are “supposed to do.” But something is off. They are dissatisfied. Business, life, career, isn’t matching up to what they expected.

Brewery Arts Center among 25 recipients of TravelNevada grant funds

The Nevada Commission on Tourism (NCOT) approved $200,000 in grant funding for infrastructure projects, Nevada Lt. Gov. Mark Hutchison announced today.

Super Bowl nets modest February gaming revenue for Carson City casinos, huge win at Tahoe

Carson City area casinos saw February gaming revenue climb 2.71 percent while Tahoe’s south shore recorded the month’s largest gaming revenue gain statewide, with a 32.03 percent increase over February 2017, according to figures released Wednesday by the Nevada Gaming Control Board.

Carson City lodging figures show record increase

Lodging properties in Carson City saw a nearly 27 percent increase in revenue in 2017 — the highest in the city’s history — according to numbers released Monday by the Carson City Culture and Tourism Authority.

Carson City area casinos see 7.2 percent January gaming revenue climb

Carson City area casinos saw gaming revenue climb by 7.2 percent the first month of 2018 compared to January 2017, according to figures released Wednesday by the Nevada Gaming Control Board.

Everybody’s Favorite Subject: The Income Tax

When Ron was in law school, on the first day of his class on income tax law, the professor was singing praises of income taxes and got carried away. The prof, an expert who had written the book on the subject, said that income tax law is good law because it’s not an all-or-nothing thing like much of civil or criminal law. Instead, it’s proportional.

That’s true, of course, although not quite the high virtue he seemed to suggest. Anyway, when he said the income tax was perhaps one of mankind’s great inventions, Ron objected.

John Bullis column: Innocent spouse relief is not always granted

Mindy Lessard was married to Mr. Tomko in 2013 and they filed a joint tax return. However, two items of income were not reported on the return. There was $14,936 of cancellation of debt income that was his and $20,502 of distributions to him from his retirement plan. They were divorced in 2014. It seems they did not live in a community property state.

Nevada State Prison Museum nears opening, site used for Indie movie 'Mustang'

It’s taken a lot of work over these past few years to meet all the requirements needed to be able to convert the historic Nevada State Prison into Carson City’s third history museum.

What Works: Success means getting your mindset right

I’m on a mission. Maybe you are too. Maybe there’s something you want so bad you can taste it. That might be a weight loss goal. It might be an ideal relationship. You could be striving for a revenue goal or promotion. Whatever you want, you increase your chances of getting it if you plan to succeed.

Governor Sandoval appoints Nevada's chief economist to Director of Taxation position

CARSON CITY — Governor Brian Sandoval announced Thursday the appointment of William Anderson as Director of the Department of Taxation, effective Feb. 12. Anderson will replace outgoing Director Deonne Contine who resigned earlier this month.

Carson City Mayor presents 2018 State of The City address

UPDATE: Carson City Mayor Bob Crowell presented the Carson City Chamber of Commerce annual State of The City address Wednesday at the Gold Dust West banquet hall. Here is the video presentation and complete transcript, his seventh State of The City address.

Workshops in Carson City, Dayton to guide employers though marijuana policies

Employers who may be struggling with policies concerning drugs in the workplace after the legalization of recreational and medical marijuana, will benefit from a training Feb. 13 at the Carson City School District Office.

Carson City area gaming revenue climbs 10 percent in December

Carson City area casinos saw gaming revenue climb nearly 10 percent in December, according to figures released Wednesday by the Nevada Gaming Control Board.

What Works: Your patterns are trying to tell you something

Ok. So, I am a bit early for Groundhog Day. But, if you read this column, maybe your can crack the code to one of your patterns by then. A life pattern is nothing more than a message for you to pay attention to. I will give you an example from my own life.

Airbnb's 2017 growth way up in Silver State

The top 10 destinations in state, based on guest arrivals and earnings were headed by Stateline with 24,000 guest arrivals, followed by Incline Village, Reno, Carson City, Zephyr Cove, and Glenbrook. Overall, the entire state brought in 600,000 guest arrivals taking $80 million in revenue in 2017.

November gaming revenue at Carson City area casinos climbs nearly 11 percent

Gaming revenue at Carson City and Carson Valley area casinos climbed by nearly 11 percent in November compared to the same time last year, according to figures released Thursday by the Nevada Gaming Control Board.

John Bullis Column: Unauthorized Disclosure of Tax Return

Joseph and Anna May got divorced in 2012. The attorney for Anna in the divorce proceedings was Melanie Moffat. In 2015 Joseph May sued attorney Moffat claiming Moffat published part of his 2014 tax return when it was identified as a document in the divorce proceedings.

Congress—Pass a Tax Cut

Christmas is just around the corner. For small businesses, it is officially the start of the make-or-break holiday shopping season. And this year, passing a tax bill would give small business owners much to be thankful for.

Lawmakers are running low on time to pass a new 25 percent tax rate for small businesses—the largest tax cut in generations, as President Trump often says.

As a small business owner and lawmaker at the state level, my message to Washington is simple: Get the job done. Small business deserves it, voters want it, and the economy needs it.

Northern Nevada casino revenues up in October

Northern Nevada's casinos did a solid business in October, as state data show year-over-year increases in gross revenues in all markets except for the north shore of Lake Tahoe. The report by the Nevada Gaming Control Board shows Washoe County's gaming revenue, or "win," increased 3.3 percent ...

Carson City gaming revenue flat in October, South Tahoe up nearly 16.2 percent

Casinos in Carson City and Carson Valley report relatively flat gaming revenue in October while casinos in Stateline at Lake Tahoe saw a 16.19 percent increase, according to figures released Thursday by the Nevada Gaming Control Board.

Big turnout at new thrift store home operated by Carson City domestic violence shelter

Classy Seconds Thrift Store, a revenue arm of Advocates To End Domestic Violence shelter, held its grand opening Saturday at its new Gordon Street building in Carson City.

Executive Director Lisa Lee pushed the doors open at 9 a.m. to greet an eager crowd of dozens who gathered to get their first look and bargains at the thrift store's new home.

Classy Seconds cuts ribbon on new facility in East Carson City

Two decades of searching and planning came to an end Thursday night for Advocates to End Domestic Violence (AEDV), a Carson City-based 501(c)3 registered non-profit whose story goes back nearly 40 years.

NNDA program helps lumber company make Carson City expansion

A program developed by the Northern Nevada Development Authority to facilitate regulatory requirements has benefitted a lumber company with its plans to expand in Carson City.

20 Years in the Making: Carson City's new Classy Seconds thrift store opens Saturday

After 20 years in the making, Advocates to End Domestic Violence will open its new 14,000 square foot Classy Seconds Thrift shop operation this Saturday, Nov. 11.

Carson City area casinos see September gaming revenue increase of nearly 4.5 percent

Carson City area casinos saw a September gaming revenue increase of nearly 4.5 percent over the same time last year, according to figures released Tuesday by the Nevada Gaming Control Board.

Comments for Board of Supervisors

Following are comments I wrote 01/04/2017 but was unable to give at the BOS Meeting as I was home sick with a cold. Given the article in the Nevada Appeal today, I believe they are still timely:

So, my brother, Rex, and I were talking the other day about whether or not I was going to be attending the next Board of Supervisors (BOS) meeting. I told him that after the Vintage at Kings Canyon development was shoved down our throats, I didn’t have anything new to make public comment on, but was sure that something would come along.

Carson City casinos see 9 percent increase in August gaming revenue, statewide up 15 percent

Carson City area casinos saw a gaming revenue increase of nearly 9 percent in August compared to the same time last year, according to figures released Friday by the Nevada Gaming Control Board.

Job Fair at the Carson Nugget

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Event Date: 
Repeats every day until Wed Sep 27 2017 .
September 26, 2017 - 2:00pm
Event Date: 
September 27, 2017 - 2:00pm

The Carson Nugget is pleased to announce that we are hosting a job fair on Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2017 from 2pm to 4pm. We have more than two dozen positions in full time and part time capacities.
All levels of experience are invited to attend the event which takes place in the Sierra Room on the main floor of the casino on N. Carson Street. Positions available are:

Carson City tourism forges ahead in new fiscal year

Four years after a re-branding campaign was started to turn Carson City's tourism fortunes around, data since 2013 has shown the investments are beginning to pay significant dividends for the community.

Carson City area casinos see 8 percent jump in July gaming revenue

Carson City area casinos celebrated July with an 8 percent increase in gambling revenue, according to figures released Wednesday by the Nevada Gaming Control Board.
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