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Big source of public services funding falls farther down the hole…
Submitted by on Wed, 12/02/2009 - 1:25am(Click image to play video)
Tax revenues continue to fall in Nevada, especially in one category that is easily one of THE most important in the state.
State budget is in ICU. Prognosis uncertain.
Submitted by on Wed, 12/02/2009 - 1:25am(Click image to play video)
Revenue streams from sales tax down to real estate transfers are shrinking by the month. Gov.
Grey Day at Black Rock – Sales tax revenues continue their steep plunge
Submitted by on Tue, 12/01/2009 - 4:05pmSales taxes, the mainstay of state and local governments, continued their plunge during the month of September.
NIAA State 4A football playoffs
Submitted by on Sun, 11/29/2009 - 2:35amA death row inmate has spared the state the trouble of doing the dirty work
Submitted by on Thu, 11/26/2009 - 6:58am(Click image to play video)
A death row inmate, on his way to the Nevada State Prison to be executed, took matters into his own hands earlier this month by beating the state to it.
Teachers back down. Want to help state get fed education money.
Submitted by on Thu, 11/26/2009 - 6:58am(Click image to play video)
Teachers have long fought the idea of their own job evaluations being tied to the scholastic achievement of their students, saying education also belongs in the home, and t
A former Nevada state GOP leader and Congresswoman says Sen. Reid is nearly unbeatable. She also says Sen. Ensign probably won’t get re-elected.
Submitted by on Wed, 11/25/2009 - 7:06am(Click image to play video)
Former U.S. Representative Barbara Vucanovich told reporters this week that the Republican Party is on the ropes in Nevada, with U.S.
V&T Railway Running This Weekend
Submitted by on Tue, 11/24/2009 - 4:54pmThanksgiving Steam Train
Submitted by on Mon, 11/23/2009 - 10:35pmHas Nevada’s economic free-fall ended? The jobless rate fell in October!
Submitted by on Mon, 11/23/2009 - 6:52am(Click image to play video)
Yes Nevada’s jobless rate fell in October. But it fell possibly due to many people no longer looking or registering for work out of weariness or frustration.
Welfare told to sign contract but not given the money to pay for it
Submitted by on Fri, 11/20/2009 - 6:34amLawmakers on Thursday told state Welfare Administrator Romaine Gillila
December hearing seeks input on state park fees
Submitted by on Fri, 11/20/2009 - 6:34amThe Nevada Division of State Parks will hold a public hearing from
State sells $131 million in bonds
Submitted by on Fri, 11/20/2009 - 6:34amNevada Treasurer Kate Marshall has announced the sale of $130.9 millio
Nevada casino win down almost 9 percent in Sept.
Submitted by on Fri, 11/20/2009 - 6:34amCARSON CITY (AP) - State gambling regulators say September was a
148 years to the day and the hour of his murder, Nevada’s first official lawman is celebrated at Pioneer Cemetery out West 5th
Submitted by on Thu, 11/19/2009 - 12:50am(Click image to play video)
After a memorial celebration of John L.
Carson girls looking for another state comeback
Submitted by on Wed, 11/18/2009 - 11:40pmNIAA cross country
Drug dealer caught in the act ambushed by law enforcement on Stewart, next to old Copeland Yard.
Submitted by on Wed, 11/18/2009 - 4:10pmState Tri-Net undercover agents witnessed a methamphetimine drug transaction in a parking lot on Highway 50 East this afternoon.
Pro-Life groups come out against "personhood" petition
Submitted by on Wed, 11/18/2009 - 6:54amPro-Life groups come out against "personhood" petitionNevada Appeal Capitol Burea
Gibbons: Still no plans for special session
Submitted by on Wed, 11/18/2009 - 6:54amGibbons: Still no plans for special sessionBy GEOFF DORNAN gdornan@nevadaappeal.c
Board approves data system for stimulus office
Submitted by on Wed, 11/18/2009 - 6:54amBoard approves data system for stimulus officeNevada Appeal Capitol Bureau<
Gov. Gibbons will try to “tweek” Nevada law to make the state eligible for federal education grants
Submitted by on Tue, 11/17/2009 - 10:30pm(Click image to play video)
Perhaps seeing the state’s budget crumbling in front of him, Gov.
CASA TRAINING STARTS NOV. 19
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 11/17/2009 - 6:00pmThe Nevada GOP has new leadership
Submitted by on Mon, 11/16/2009 - 11:30pmAn Outsider's View of Nevada Day
Submitted by on Sun, 11/15/2009 - 6:10pmTourism director explores more online outreach
Submitted by on Sun, 11/15/2009 - 7:00amTourism director explores more online outreachBy GEOFF DORNAN gdornan@nevadaappea
Three dead in helicopter crash north of Reno
Submitted by on Sun, 11/15/2009 - 7:00amThree dead in helicopter crash north of RenoStaff Writer
Another Opinion: No furloughs for prison guards, but staffing crisis not over
Submitted by on Sun, 11/15/2009 - 6:57amState prisons should always have a sufficient number of guards to prot
Towing company sues state, Carson City
Submitted by on Sat, 11/14/2009 - 6:48amTowing company sues state, Carson CityBy GEOFF DORNAN gdornan@nevadaappeal.com
Nevada State Capitol to observe diabetes awareness
Submitted by on Sat, 11/14/2009 - 6:48amNevada State Capitol to observe diabetes awarenessNevada Appeal Staff Report