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Nevada Business Leaders Say Legislation Pending In Congress Will Kill Jobs
Submitted by admin on Thu, 09/02/2010 - 6:45pmRENO – Several Nevada business leaders took the opportunity of the upcoming Labor Day holiday to speak out today against federal legislation they say will kill jobs in Nevada at a time when the unemployed total more than 20 percent.
Big weekend in Carson City for jazz fans
Submitted by editor on Fri, 08/20/2010 - 5:19pmJazz Carson City 2010 will wind up this weekend with a Friday night appetizer followed by a Saturday and Sunday blowout.
It’s all under the umbrella of the Mile High Jazz Band, which offers a five-singer tribute to Count Basie Saturday night from 8 to 10 p.m. at the 3rd Street site.
Tonight
Group Seeking To Turn Yucca Mountain Into Research Site Applauds Ruling Against U.S. Energy Department
Submitted by on Fri, 07/02/2010 - 4:28pmCARSON CITY – A representative of a group seeking to turn Yucca Mountain into an energy park said a ruling earlier this week halting the withdrawal of the application to license the site as a nuclear waste dump is a huge opportunity for Nevada.
“We are thrilled with the ruling,� said Randi Thompson with Nevadans 4 Carbon-Free Energy. “It’s huge for Nevada.�
Group Seeking To Turn Yucca Mountain Into Research Site Applauds Ruling Against U.S. Energy Department
Submitted by on Fri, 07/02/2010 - 4:28pmCARSON CITY – A representative of a group seeking to turn Yucca Mountain into an energy park said a ruling earlier this week halting the withdrawal of the application to license the site as a nuclear waste dump is a huge opportunity for Nevada.
“We are thrilled with the ruling,” said Randi Thompson with Nevadans 4 Carbon-Free Energy. “It’s huge for Nevada.”
Group Seeking To Turn Yucca Mountain Into Research Site Applauds Ruling Against U.S. Energy Department
Submitted by on Fri, 07/02/2010 - 4:28pmCARSON CITY – A representative of a group seeking to turn Yucca Mountain into an energy park said a ruling earlier this week halting the withdrawal of the application to license the site as a nuclear waste dump is a huge opportunity for Nevada.
“We are thrilled with the ruling,” said Randi Thompson with Nevadans 4 Carbon-Free Energy. “It’s huge for Nevada.”
Group Seeking To Turn Yucca Mountain Into Research Site Applauds Ruling Against U.S. Energy Department
Submitted by on Fri, 07/02/2010 - 4:28pmCARSON CITY – A representative of a group seeking to turn Yucca Mountain into an energy park said a ruling earlier this week halting the withdrawal of the application to license the site as a nuclear waste dump is a huge opportunity for Nevada.
“We are thrilled with the ruling,” said Randi Thompson with Nevadans 4 Carbon-Free Energy. “It’s huge for Nevada.”
Group Seeking To Turn Yucca Mountain Into Research Site Applauds Ruling Against U.S. Energy Department
Submitted by on Fri, 07/02/2010 - 4:28pmCARSON CITY – A representative of a group seeking to turn Yucca Mountain into an energy park said a ruling earlier this week halting the withdrawal of the application to license the site as a nuclear waste dump is a huge opportunity for Nevada.
“We are thrilled with the ruling,” said Randi Thompson with Nevadans 4 Carbon-Free Energy. “It’s huge for Nevada.”
Group Seeking To Turn Yucca Mountain Into Research Site Applauds Ruling Against U.S. Energy Department
Submitted by on Fri, 07/02/2010 - 4:28pmCARSON CITY – A representative of a group seeking to turn Yucca Mountain into an energy park said a ruling earlier this week halting the withdrawal of the application to license the site as a nuclear waste dump is a huge opportunity for Nevada.
“We are thrilled with the ruling,” said Randi Thompson with Nevadans 4 Carbon-Free Energy. “It’s huge for Nevada.”
Nugget Project developers present three visions of new downtown Carson City
Submitted by admin on Wed, 06/30/2010 - 5:22pmThe chosen developer of the Carson City Center, also known as the Nugget Project, presented three different options of what the project might look like tonight at the Carson City Community Center. (See the play-by-play notes here.)
The plans presented were best-case scenarios, since the feasibility studies are not yet complete.
The plans all had the same basic pieces that included the library/discovery center, office buildings, retail space and a parking garage.
National Group Says Nevada Minimum Wage Hike Hurts Teen Hiring, Union Official Disagrees
Submitted by on Tue, 06/29/2010 - 4:25pmCARSON CITY – It may be welcome news for those who have entry level jobs, but a more than 9 percent hike in the minimum wage to take effect Thursday in Nevada will have a chilling effect on hiring, particularly for teens, according to one national group.
A Nevada union official disagrees, saying the minimum wage hike isn’t to blame for the state’s record jobless rate or the high unemployment levels seen among teens in the workforce.
NRC Orders Licensing Board to Make Decision on DOE’s Motion to Withdraw License for Yucca Mountain
Submitted by on Fri, 04/23/2010 - 9:15amThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) this morning voted to overturn the U.S. Atomic Energy Safety and Licensing Board’s order to suspend the Yucca Mountain administrative hearings.
The NRC has ordered the licensing board to make a decision on the Department of Energy’s (DOE) motion to withdraw the license for Yucca Mountain with prejudice by June 1.
Light of Hope Candlelight Vigil
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 03/24/2010 - 3:57pmOn Saturday, April 3, 2010, CASA of Carson City, shines a light of hope, and stands up for children by participating in a Light of Hope Candlelight Vigil from 11:00 am – 1200 pm at Partnership Carson
Boxing in Reno April 2: USA vs. Italy
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 03/10/2010 - 5:39pmLegislator Grills Nuclear Agency Head on Yucca Mountain
Submitted by on Thu, 02/25/2010 - 9:22amAfter President Obama announced his plan to eliminate funding for the Y
Celia Slattery in concert at Brewery Arts Center
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 02/20/2010 - 10:40pmYou're invited to the "cast party" as singer Celia Slattery present music from her latest CD, Cast of Characters.
Nobody Asked Us, But ... Fly your flags high for the veterans
Submitted by on Sun, 11/08/2009 - 7:57amNobody Asked Us, But ...
Reminder – Nevada Day Parade Live!! On the internet!
Submitted by on Fri, 10/30/2009 - 11:10pmDurga: A Drum Story
Submitted by Brewery Arts Center on Sat, 12/06/2008 - 9:44pmYour perspective of drumming will be forever changed!
“DURGA’S DRUM STORY” is a unique and acclaimed performance using multi-media to entertain
and inspire as you learn about the rich and fascinating history of drumming.