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By Scott Sonner RENO — Nevada’s hotel-casino industry wants a judge to halt a petition drive for a ballot initiative backed by the state’s biggest teachers union that would raise […]
Carson City
Coin Dies From Carson City Mint Uncovered
During the winter of 1999, Cassinelli Landscaping and Construction was awarded the contract to construct a small park and plaza area between the Nevada State Museum in Carson City and […]
State to Commemorate 75th Anniversary of Pearl Harbor
At 8:51 a.m. on December 7, 1941, The USS Nevada got underway to face a Japanese onslaught at Pearl Harbor. Later dubbed by President Roosevelt as “a day that will […]
Nevada Lawmakers Need to Finally Tackle Public Employee Pension Costs
When the Nevada Legislature meets in the spring it’s going to have to sharpen a lot of pencils to figure out how to balance the coming biennial budget. Lawmakers must […]
Great stories come along when you least expect it
One of the distinctive pleasures in reading Mark Twain is his ability to deliver of the most outrageous anecdotal details in such a matter-of-fact, nonchalant tone as to make it […]
Poor Mark Twain
Whether a cove at Lake Tahoe is named after Mark Twain or the man on the moon, we don’t have much of an opinion on that. But what in the […]
Letter to the Editor: August 1, 2013
Dear Editor, I attended a meeting of the Sagebrush Ecosystem Council July 30 (my third) in Carson City. Like a lot of things that go on in government, few readers […]