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New Senator Talks About First Vote Of Special Session, Future Votes

Republican Senator Stan Olsen cast his

Assembly Speaker Says Governor’s Education Reform Plan Not Likely to Get Hearing in Special Session

(Updated at 2:37 p.m. on Feb. 26, 2010)

Senators recognized at awards dinner

Carson High School's wrestling program -- past, present and future -- was recognized at the team awards dinner on Thursday night at the Plaza Hotel Conference Center.

State lawmakers seem to be limiting cuts to education – miffs Governor Gibbons

State lawmakers are hardly endearing themselves to Governor Gibbons in that they have taken informal votes on his major cuts to K-12 and University/College budgets.

Special Session looking to get messy

As state lawmakers scramble to fill a nearly one billion dollar hole in the state budget, political warfare has escalated between Governor Gibbons and the Legislature.

The streak is still alive

The Carson Senator bowling team put the finishing touches on its ninth straight unbeaten season by beating Reed 28-17 on Wednesday in the High Desert Interscholastic Bowling Program championshi

Public relations team wins for V&T grand opening campaign

A successful public information campaign to spread the word about Carson's City's historic Virginia and Truckee Railroad grand opening were recognized and honored recently.

Budget Puzzle Remains Incomplete as Legislature Starts Special Session

CARSON CITY – As the Nevada Legislature plodded through the first day of a special session called to erase a nearly $900 million

Lawmakers and Governor at odds over budget plans

Lawmakers, Governor at Odds Over Budget Plan
By Sean Whaley | 7:07 pm February 22nd, 2010

Lawmakers, Governor at Odds Over Budget Plan

CARSON CITY – Gov.

Sen. Harry Reid announces relief for drowning Nevada home owners

Sen. Harry Reid announced this week that Nevada will be one of five states to benefit from a new federal anti-foreclosure program. Sen.

Interwoven 2010: Great Basin Basketmakers Reception at the Nevada State Museum

Free Reception for 'Interwoven 2010: Visions of the Great Basin Basketmakers

WNC Wildcats off to a fast start

It's the fastest start the Western Nevada College baseball team has ever had in its program and an 8-1 road trip obviously had a lot to do with it.

Senators still on a winning roll

For a while it looked like a nine-year run may be coming to an end.

Gibbons Criticizes Sandoval on State Building Lease Back Proposal, Sandoval Says Gibbons Budget Plan Raises Taxes

By Sean Whaley | 3:38 pm February 19th, 2010

Lawmakers and Governor Continue to Look for Solutions to Massive Budget Shortfall

CARSON CITY – As Gov.

Some good fun ahead in Carson City

Good week

Gov. Gibbons passes the hat for teachers…

For Immediate Release: February 18, 2010
GOVERNOR UNVEILS EDUCATION GIFT CERTIFICATE

Gibbons Defends Budget Plan, Challenges Nevadans to Provide Alternatives if they Disagree

By Sean Whaley, Nevada News Bureau

Gibbons Defends Budget Plan, Challenges Nevadans to Provide Alternatives if they Disagree

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.

Governor Gibbons lays out the cuts…sets February 23rd to start special session of the State Legislature

Governor Gibbons has notified state lawmakers they will be ordered back to Carson City on February 23rd to convene a special session of the State Legislature to deal with the state’s nearly $900 mi

Gibbons Wants Hearing on School Voucher Competition: Claims Would Improve Educational Opportunities for Children

By Sean Whaley | Nevada News Bureau

Reno residents and service providers sound off at Reno Town Hall Meeting over state budget crisis

By Phillip Moyer | Nevada News Bureau

Millennium Scholarship Program Slated for $12.6 Million Hit in Governor’s Budget Balancing Plan

By Sean Whaley, Nevada News Bureau

Millennium Scholarship Program Slated for $12.6 Million Hit in Governor’s Budget Balancing Plan

CARSON CITY – Among the multiple proposals identified today by Gov.

Gibbons Wants Hearing on School Voucher Plan, Says Competition Would Improve Educational Opportunities for Children

(Updated at 12:04 p.m. on Feb. 16, 2010)

Reno Town Hall Meeting on Budget Woes Draws 500 Citizens

Over 90 Nevada citizens voiced their opinions about the economic situation to Nevada legislators at the Reno Town Hall meeting Saturday morning.  An estimated 500 citizens showed up at Reno City Ha

Eric Masters named head soccer coach

Eric Masters had a chance to become the Carson High boys soccer coach in the spring of 2008. But since he was in New York at the time, it would have been obviously difficult logistically.

Comment on Nevada is greening…slowly by Dave Morgan

Unfortunately it is becoming more and more apparent that the countries and environments of the world are much more tightly connected than we’ve been willing to acknowledge.

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