unemployment
Governor Gibbons Evaluating Strings Tied to Federal Support Before Accepting Funding
Submitted by admin on Wed, 08/11/2010 - 1:56pmBy Sean Whaley / Nevada News Bureau
CARSON CITY – Gov. Jim Gibbons said today he wants to see what strings are attached to the $82 million approved by Congress this week to hire teachers in Nevada before agreeing to accept the funds.
Rory Reid Calls for Reform and Consolidation to Balance State Budget
Submitted by admin on Wed, 08/11/2010 - 6:40amSean Whaley / Nevada News Bureau
CARSON CITY – Democrat gubernatorial candidate Rory Reid told the Nevada News Bureau yesterday there are other options for moving the state out of its current budget crisis besides increasing taxes and cutting programs.
Reinstatement Of Extended Benefits Claims To Be Completed Next Week
Submitted by admin on Fri, 08/06/2010 - 4:16pmCARSON CITY – More than 20,000 Nevadans have received extended benefit payments since President Obama signed into law legislation extending the Emergency Unemployment Compensation program on July 22, a state agency reported today.
The process for about 20,000 more eligible Nevadans should be completed by next week, said Cindy Jones, deputy director of the Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation (DETR).
Fiscal Expert Says State Governments In Big Trouble
Submitted by admin on Fri, 08/06/2010 - 4:10pmBy Sean Whaley / Nevada News Bureau
CARSON CITY – State governments across the country are facing budget deficits and a tough economy right now, but failure to get a handle on long-term liabilities, from unfunded pensions to subsidized health care for retired workers, could jeopardize any recovery, a fiscal expert said today.
Back To School Spending Could Be Boon To Nevada Retailers Hit Hard By Recession
Submitted by admin on Tue, 08/03/2010 - 4:08pmCARSON CITY – Nevada families with school-age children will spend $174 million for back-to-school supplies this month if spending trends track with national estimates, the Retail Association of Nevada reported today.
Nevadans Now Being Notified Of Reactivation Of Extended Federal Jobless Benefits
Submitted by admin on Fri, 07/30/2010 - 2:20pmCARSON CITY – Nevadans who are eligible to have their jobless benefits reactivated can expect letters by next week with instructions, the Nevada Department of Employment, Training & Rehabilitation (DETR) said today.
The agency began mailing letters Thursday to individuals whose Emergency Unemployment Compensation (EUC) claims are being reinstated following action by Congress last week to extend federal unemployment benefits through November.
Nevada GOP Official Blasts Reid For Ad Claiming To Have Saved Teacher's Job With Stimulus Funds
Submitted by admin on Fri, 07/30/2010 - 5:05amBy Sean Whaley, Nevada News Bureau
CARSON CITY – Former Nevada governor and state Republican Committeeman Bob List yesterday called on Sen. Harry Reid to stop running a television ad claiming to have saved a school teacher’s job with federal stimulus funds.
Glimmer Of Hope For Tax Revenues, Looming Challenges In Next Budget Cycle
Submitted by admin on Tue, 07/27/2010 - 8:04amCARSON CITY – The major funding gaps Nevada and other states have been forced to address in their current budgets will continue in the next cycle even as tax revenues finally begin to show signs of life, a national report released today says.
Signs of “delicate” revenue improvement will be offset by the loss of federal stimulus funds, posing ongoing challenges to lawmakers in 2011 and beyond, says the report from the National Conference of State Legislatures’ (NCSL).
Jobless Benefits For Thousands Of Unemployed Nevadans Set To Resume With Approval Of Extension
Submitted by admin on Fri, 07/23/2010 - 10:39amCARSON CITY – Thousands of unemployed Nevadans will soon see their jobless benefits restored with final Congressional approval Thursday of a six-month extension of the Emergency Unemployment Compensation (EUC) program.
Nevada’s Unemployment Rate Hits Record High In June at 14.2 Percent
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 07/19/2010 - 4:15pmBy Nevada News Bureau Staff
CARSON CITY – Nevada’s unemployment rate hit another record high in June, reaching 14.2 percent as 193,000 residents looked for work, a state agency reported today.
Nevada’s Unemployment Rate Hits Another Record High In June Reaching 14.2 Percent
Submitted by admin on Mon, 07/19/2010 - 3:48pmCARSON CITY – Nevada’s unemployment rate hit another record high in June, reaching 14.2 percent as 193,000 residents looked for work, a state agency reported today.
The rate in Las Vegas hit 14.5 percent, up four-tenths of a percentage point from May.
Brian Sandoval Claims To Be Negotiating Debate Schedule, Rory Reid Campaign Says Untrue
Submitted by on Tue, 07/13/2010 - 3:24pmCARSON CITY – Republican and front-running governor candidate Brian Sandoval said today voters can expect to see him debate Democrat Rory Reid three times this fall in advance of the November general election.
Brian Sandoval Claims To Be Negotiating Debate Schedule, Rory Reid Campaign Says Untrue
Submitted by on Tue, 07/13/2010 - 3:24pmCARSON CITY – Republican and front-running governor candidate Brian Sandoval said today voters can expect to see him debate Democrat Rory Reid three times this fall in advance of the November general election.
Brian Sandoval Claims To Be Negotiating Debate Schedule, Rory Reid Campaign Says Untrue
Submitted by on Tue, 07/13/2010 - 3:24pmCARSON CITY – Republican and front-running governor candidate Brian Sandoval said today voters can expect to see him debate Democrat Rory Reid three times this fall in advance of the November general election.
Brian Sandoval Claims To Be Negotiating Debate Schedule, Rory Reid Campaign Says Untrue
Submitted by on Tue, 07/13/2010 - 3:24pmCARSON CITY – Republican and front-running governor candidate Brian Sandoval said today voters can expect to see him debate Democrat Rory Reid three times this fall in advance of the November general election.
Brian Sandoval Claims To Be Negotiating Debate Schedule, Rory Reid Campaign Says Untrue
Submitted by on Tue, 07/13/2010 - 3:24pmCARSON CITY – Republican and front-running governor candidate Brian Sandoval said today voters can expect to see him debate Democrat Rory Reid three times this fall in advance of the November general election.
Brian Sandoval Claims To Be Negotiating Debate Schedule, Rory Reid Campaign Says Untrue
Submitted by on Tue, 07/13/2010 - 3:24pmCARSON CITY – Republican and front-running governor candidate Brian Sandoval said today voters can expect to see him debate Democrat Rory Reid three times this fall in advance of the November general election.
Brian Sandoval Claims To Be Negotiating Debate Schedule, Rory Reid Campaign Says Untrue
Submitted by on Tue, 07/13/2010 - 3:24pmCARSON CITY – Republican and front-running governor candidate Brian Sandoval said today voters can expect to see him debate Democrat Rory Reid three times this fall in advance of the November general election.
Brian Sandoval Claims To Be Negotiating Debate Schedule, Rory Reid Campaign Says Untrue
Submitted by on Tue, 07/13/2010 - 3:24pmCARSON CITY – Republican and front-running governor candidate Brian Sandoval said today voters can expect to see him debate Democrat Rory Reid three times this fall in advance of the November general election.
Brian Sandoval Claims To Be Negotiating Debate Schedule, Rory Reid Campaign Says Untrue
Submitted by on Tue, 07/13/2010 - 3:24pmCARSON CITY – Republican and front-running governor candidate Brian Sandoval said today voters can expect to see him debate Democrat Rory Reid three times this fall in advance of the November general election.
Brian Sandoval Claims To Be Negotiating Debate Schedule, Rory Reid Campaign Says Untrue
Submitted by admin on Tue, 07/13/2010 - 3:24pmCARSON CITY – Republican and front-running governor candidate Brian Sandoval said today voters can expect to see him debate Democrat Rory Reid three times this fall in advance of the November general election.
Brian Sandoval Claims To Be Negotiating Debate Schedule, Rory Reid Campaign Says Untrue
Submitted by on Tue, 07/13/2010 - 3:24pmCARSON CITY – Republican and front-running governor candidate Brian Sandoval said today voters can expect to see him debate Democrat Rory Reid three times this fall in advance of the November general election.
Brian Sandoval Claims To Be Negotiating Debate Schedule, Rory Reid Campaign Says Untrue
Submitted by on Tue, 07/13/2010 - 3:24pmCARSON CITY – Republican and front-running governor candidate Brian Sandoval said today voters can expect to see him debate Democrat Rory Reid three times this fall in advance of the November general election.
Brian Sandoval Claims To Be Negotiating Debate Schedule, Rory Reid Campaign Says Untrue
Submitted by on Tue, 07/13/2010 - 3:24pmCARSON CITY – Republican and front-running governor candidate Brian Sandoval said today voters can expect to see him debate Democrat Rory Reid three times this fall in advance of the November general election.
Brian Sandoval Claims To Be Negotiating Debate Schedule, Rory Reid Campaign Says Untrue
Submitted by on Tue, 07/13/2010 - 3:24pmCARSON CITY – Republican and front-running governor candidate Brian Sandoval said today voters can expect to see him debate Democrat Rory Reid three times this fall in advance of the November general election.
Brian Sandoval Claims To Be Negotiating Debate Schedule, Rory Reid Campaign Says Untrue
Submitted by on Tue, 07/13/2010 - 3:24pmCARSON CITY – Republican and front-running governor candidate Brian Sandoval said today voters can expect to see him debate Democrat Rory Reid three times this fall in advance of the November general election.
Brian Sandoval Claims To Be Negotiating Debate Schedule, Rory Reid Campaign Says Untrue
Submitted by on Tue, 07/13/2010 - 3:24pmCARSON CITY – Republican and front-running governor candidate Brian Sandoval said today voters can expect to see him debate Democrat Rory Reid three times this fall in advance of the November general election.
Brian Sandoval Claims To Be Negotiating Debate Schedule, Rory Reid Campaign Says Untrue
Submitted by on Tue, 07/13/2010 - 3:24pmCARSON CITY – Republican and front-running governor candidate Brian Sandoval said today voters can expect to see him debate Democrat Rory Reid three times this fall in advance of the November general election.
$490 Thousand in Federal Stimulus To Be Spent on Nevada Tree Planting, Tree-Care Classes
Submitted by on Fri, 07/09/2010 - 4:16pmCARSON CITY – Federal government efforts to create jobs through stimulus funding have expanded to encompass an urban Clark County tree planting effort and related activities, including tree care training for Spanish-speaking workers.
The Nevada Division of Forestry has received funding from the federal American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to make 2,500 trees available for free for planting by nonprofit organizations, government entities and others on urban public lands in Southern Nevada.
$490 Thousand in Federal Stimulus To Be Spent on Nevada Tree Planting, Tree-Care Classes
Submitted by on Fri, 07/09/2010 - 4:16pmCARSON CITY – Federal government efforts to create jobs through stimulus funding have expanded to encompass an urban Clark County tree planting effort and related activities, including tree care training for Spanish-speaking workers.
The Nevada Division of Forestry has received funding from the federal American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to make 2,500 trees available for free for planting by nonprofit organizations, government entities and others on urban public lands in Southern Nevada.
