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CARSON CITY – In a letter sent today to the Legislature’s Interim Finance Committee, the state Treasurer’s Office said the Millennium Scholarship will run out of money in 2011 unless action is taken to preserve the program.

CARSON CITY – A spokesman for Nevada State Treasurer Kate Marshall is rejecting any suggestion that her participation in radio ads to promote a children’s contest involving a college savings program is aimed at helping her re-election campaign.

But a campaign consultant for her GOP opponent called Marshall a hypocrite for engaging in the same practice she criticized her predecessor for doing, and for “pushing the envelope” by running ads after the close of filing for office.

CARSON CITY – The state Department of Motor Vehicles has tried to modify its original higher-security driver's license system, but it ran into a barrage of criticism from citizens in Las Vegas, Carson City and Elko, the Las Vegas Sun reports today.
www.lasvegassun.com/news/2010/apr/23/opposition-continues-real-id-drivers-license-propo/

(Washington, D.C.) – The Independent Women’s Forum (IWF) launches its latest campaign, Balanced Education for Everyone (BEE) on Monday, April 5. The campaign advocates for parents to take control of their children’s education, especially when it comes to alarmist global warming indoctrination.

By Sean Whaley, Nevada News Bureau

CARSON CITY – Gov. Jim Gibbons today defended his plan to balance the state budget and challenged critics to come forward with workable alternatives if they object to any parts of his proposal.

By Phillip Moyer | Nevada News Bureau

For several weeks, I've been working to put together a complete examination of the Carson Nugget downtown redevelopment project.

A Department of Taxation workshop held today reviewed proposals to equalize property taxes, a requirement of the Nevada Sta

NEVADANS TAXES HAVE TO RAISED-THERE IS NO $$$$$$ 3/4 CENT ACROSS THE BOARD; IN ADDITION A 3-5 CENT TAX ON FUEL-THIS THE ONLY WAY OUT OF THIS MESS-CUTTING JOBS , OBVIOUSLY IS NOT THE ANSWER-THAT JUS

CARSON CITY – Nevada’s Transportation Department, which came in for some criticism last year for what was described as a slow start to spendi

Saying that proposed cuts of up to 22% would severely crippled Nevada K-12 education, the President of the Nevada Education Association said today that not raising taxes is not an option, as far as sh

Okay…we find common ground in the understanding that all public works projects should come under the closest of scrutiny at any time, let alone now. But surely that scrutiny should be informed.

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Although final figures are not in, the city and the Downtown Business Association are calling the two month ice rink downtown a big success.

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Moody's Analytics wins bid for tax studyBy GEOFF DORNAN gdornan@nevadaappeal.com

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