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State of Nevada

End in sight for Special Session?

Assembly 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

Special Session looking to get messy

As state lawmakers scramble to fill a nearly one billion dollar hole in the state budget, political warfare has escalated between Governor Gibbons and the Legislature.

State Senator Mark Amodei throws in the towel on U.S. Senate race

Saying he didn’t have enough money, and probably wouldn’t have enough money, to mount an effective campaign, State Senator Mark Amodei, R-Capital District, today announced he’s not going to run for

Gov. Gibbons passes the hat for teachers…

For Immediate Release: February 18, 2010
GOVERNOR UNVEILS EDUCATION GIFT CERTIFICATE

Gibbons Wants Hearing on School Voucher Competition: Claims Would Improve Educational Opportunities for Children

By Sean Whaley | Nevada News Bureau

Reno residents and service providers sound off at Reno Town Hall Meeting over state budget crisis

By Phillip Moyer | Nevada News Bureau

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)

Reno Town Hall Meeting on Budget Woes Draws 500 Citizens

Over 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 State Budget: Irresistible Recession against Immovable Human Needs by Dave Morgan

Yes, I agree. It would like lifting up a sagging house and replacing its foundation. But that’s what the state needs.

Editorial: Political labels or knee jerk attitudes should never get in the way of what should be Nevada’s bright future

As Nevada lawmakers, the governor and other elected and appointed officials ponder how to prevent the sinking of the State of Nevada, debate, and some of it angry, roils around picking additional sour

Was the State penny-wize but dollar-stupid?

A shortage of a few state health inspectors has come back to cost the state of Nevada many fold what it would have cost to simply have had them on staff.
A final report by the Southern Nevada Health D

Obituary: Elizabeth "Betty" Ann Cordle

Obituary: Elizabeth "Betty" Ann CordleStaff Writer

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