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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 Editorial: Why spend $50 million on the “last library?” by Dave Morgan
Submitted by on Wed, 02/03/2010 - 11:00amRon: Valid points. Valid points. I’m more concerned about making a $50 million investment in a library while not knowing “where” information management is headed.
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!
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.
Comment on So Gibbons wants to lay off state workers? Well, it may get dicey… by dhataway
Submitted by on Sat, 01/30/2010 - 3:06pmAll points with the exception of Reid’s money are well taken, but as brutal and painful as it may sound salaries and fringe benefits make up a large percent of state budgets be they state agencies,
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 - 7:51pmThe citizens committee’s “reason for being” as outlined in a recent Board of Supervisors agenda packet indicates that the committee is to assist the forward momentum of the project.
Nevada November Taxable Sales Down Double Digits But Improve Over Prior Months
Submitted by on Tue, 01/26/2010 - 12:59pmCARSON 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
NNDA names members to Workforce & Education committee
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 01/19/2010 - 4:59pmNorthern Nevada Development Authority is pleased to announce the founding members of the Regional Workforce & Education Advisory Committee.
Comment on City Hall to create “citizen advisory panel” on the Nugget Project by Dave Morgan
Submitted by on Mon, 01/18/2010 - 3:07pmMr. Hataway: Redevelopment staff is already knee deep in those sorts of planning and financial logistics.
Comment on City Hall to create “citizen advisory panel” on the Nugget Project by dhataway
Submitted by on Mon, 01/18/2010 - 1:39pmIt does sound like the decision on feasiblity has already been made but that is another issue.
Comment on Activist group says it will circulate voter initiative petitions in an effort to get Big Mining to pay more than one-half of 1% in taxes to the state. by Dave Morgan
Submitted by on Sat, 01/16/2010 - 1:49pmUnfortunately, mining is a cyclical industry, so while there may be substantial revenue one year, mining taxes can be a dry hole the next. Same for big gaming.
Free H1N1 vaccinations
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 01/14/2010 - 3:48pmTuesday, January 21, 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Employer health insurance seminar
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 01/14/2010 - 3:30pmWednesday, January 20; three, free 1-hour seminars: 9:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.
Comment on Editorial: Who is paying for the downtown “City-Nugget Project?” by dhataway
Submitted by on Mon, 01/11/2010 - 11:01amThe Nugget project has many attributes that could be beneficial for the city including a new library facility.
Comment on City Supervisors still moving along on the Nugget Project by Dave Morgan
Submitted by on Sun, 01/10/2010 - 5:07pmThat’s a very fair question.
Battalion Chief Rich Chrzanowsli’s life is celebrated and his death mourned in services at St. Teresa’s Church today
Submitted by on Fri, 01/08/2010 - 3:10pmHundreds of family friends, and fellow fire fighters from throughout Northern Nevada gathered at St.
Big cuts coming to various city departments, including Parks and Rec, and an update on the Skating Rink
Submitted by on Wed, 01/06/2010 - 11:33pm(Click image to play video)
A budget storm clouds gather over Carson City City Hall, various departments are scrambling to figure out how to keep their departments together and services coming with co
Big gaming is more and more intercepting gaming customers nationally and internationally so they don’t have to come to Nevada to gamble
Submitted by on Wed, 01/06/2010 - 12:02am(Click image to play video)
While Nevada falls farther down an economic stump hole, big gaming’s big resorts on mainland China and in Singapore are doing extremely well.
Life in Carson: The belated farewell column
Submitted by Kirk Caraway on Wed, 12/30/2009 - 4:30pmWhen I left my newspaper job in September after 15 years with the same company, I wrote a farewell column.
Blackberry owners are not happy campers. It’s happening too often!
Submitted by on Wed, 12/23/2009 - 10:08pm(Click image to play video)
Nationwide internet, e-mail and instant messaging services on the Blackberry network have vaporized for hours on end over the past two weeks.
A reminder!! Get your H1N1 Flu Shot FREE, FREE, FREE!!
Submitted by on Tue, 12/22/2009 - 8:25amH1N1 Vaccine Available to Everyone at Carson City Clinic Starting December 21
Carson City Health and Human Services is located at 900 East Long Street. H1N1 vaccine is offered free of charge.
MT. ROSE'S NEW WSLIDE MOUNTAIN SIDE LODGE OPENS
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 12/18/2009 - 8:12pmWinters Creek Lodge Inaugural Day is Monday!
Carson City manager sets sights on three budget cutting scenarios for 2010
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Fri, 12/18/2009 - 5:08pmWith 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
More snow on the way, but more politely
Submitted by on Fri, 12/11/2009 - 9:12amThe weather services says Carson City and other valley communities could get another three inches of snow today as a winter storm rolls over the Sierra at us.
Gaming wins, and therefore tax revenues to the state, fall an additional 11.6% in October
Submitted by on Thu, 12/10/2009 - 9:40amThe economic recession continues to pull down gaming wins throughout Nevada, and therefore less revenues to the state for vital public services like health care, emergency services, schools and univer
All State Offices in Northern Nevada are CLOSED.
Submitted by on Mon, 12/07/2009 - 10:40amEmergency services offices like the NHP, fire protection services and National Guard are open as are State Welfare offices. State Welfare offices are open.