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Candidates filed for state offices
Submitted by admin on Sat, 03/13/2010 - 7:44amU.S. Senate
Sharon Angle, Republican
Scott Ashjian, Tea Party
Gary Bernstein, Republican
Sherry Brooks, Republican
John Chachas, Republican
Raggio Recall Organizer Withdraws from Effort Citing Other Commitments
Submitted by on Wed, 03/10/2010 - 12:28pmCARSON CITY – A Reno resident who in November announced he was organizing a recall effort against veteran Nevada state Sen. Bill Raggio, R-Reno, said this week he is withdrawing from the effort due to time constraints.
Recall organizer Dana Allen, a businessman who has been active in Tea Party rallies, said he will look for another Washoe County resident to take over the effort.
Candidates for office
Submitted by admin on Wed, 03/03/2010 - 7:28amHere is a list of candidates that have filed to run in the next election as of Tuesday:
OurTown: Sara Jones and "Three Cups of Tea"
Submitted by admin on Wed, 03/03/2010 - 5:14amCarson City Public Library Director Sara Jones discusses the Carson City Reads program, and the upcoming talk by the author of "Three Cups of Tea."
About Politicians, Barrel Clowns and Reasonable Expectations
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 02/13/2010 - 1:54pmWhowuddathunk? Miss Sarah, the charming storyteller and patron saint of the Tea Party, actually did get one thing right in her speech at the Tea Party convention last week.
Storytime with Miss Sarah
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 02/07/2010 - 1:56pmShe 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.
Comment on Editorial: Why spend $50 million on the “last library?” by Ron Belbin
Submitted by on Tue, 02/02/2010 - 3:47pmIn the interest of full disclosure, I am an avid reader, a book hoarder, a library employee, a graduate student in a Library and Information Science program (delivered almost exclusively online!),
"Three Cups of Tea," by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 01/03/2010 - 10:20amSometimes you come across a book that explains all the things we are doing wrong in Afghanistan and Iraq and you wonder why all those brain trusts in the White House and Pentagon hadn’t picked upon it