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Volunteer pay goes beyond riches
Latest News Updates From Rgj.com
Feb 06Steve Burns is a man who has been a volunteer most of his life. So it is no surprise that this retired computer tech spends five days a week, five hours a day donating his time as a math tutor for the students at Vaughn Middle School in Reno. »
Reno OKs $7.5M RTC deal
Rgj.com News (Not Fernley Or Mvn)
Feb 03Reno City Council approved a $7.5 million deal with the Regional Transportation Commission Thursday, voting 5-1 to accept the money before the planned Southeast Connector bisects the city-owned Rosewood Lakes Golf Course. »
Veterans' House Looks To Win $25,000
KOLO TV
Feb 01RENO, NV - The Veterans' House is competing against three other organizations in Home Depot’s Unique Facebook Voting Program.If the house receives the most votes from the public, they can receive $25,000 worth of gift cards.Once that hurdle is achieved... »
Santorum, Paul Out West as Florida Votes
KOLO TV
Feb 01LONE TREE, Colo. (AP) - Rick Santorum and Ron Paul are shruggingoff expected losses in Florida's primary Tuesday and say the Republican presidential contest won't end anytime soon. Both GOP contenders were campaigning in Colorado, which holds its caucu... »
Smoking wheelchair lift forces RTC bus evacuation (watch video)
Latest News Updates From Rgj.com
Jan 31Smoke from a hydraulic wheelchair lift forced the evacuation of a RTC bus east of downtown Reno on Tuesday. »
Latest Blog Posts in Detail
RGJ: AB 284 will "postpone" a housing recovery by "two to three years"
Write on Nevada
Feb 01There's a great article by Jason Hidalgo in the Reno Gazette-Journal that details exactly how AB 284 is delaying a recovery in the housing market. It's also a great example of how ideas have... »
Sex, Lies, & City Hall: Local Scandal in Southern Nevada
Nevada Progressive
Jan 31As early voting continues in the Las Vegas Ward 6 Recall Election, lurid allegations ("Sex! Drugs! Extortion! Fraud! Harassment!") continue to fly in Henderson's Kathleen Vermillion/Steve Sisolak scandal, and North Las Vegas struggles to shed its not-f... »
It's Time for Nevada's Mayors to Do the Right Thing
Nevada Progressive
Jan 30Recently, a huge, pan-partisan national coalition of mayors (of cities both big and small!) from all over the country joined with Freedom to Marry to launch Mayors for the Freedom to Marry and demand the end of marriage discrimination at all levels of ... »
Making the Rounds at Rounds Bakery - Coming Soon to Downtown
Downtown Reno Development Feed
Jan 27It was a strangely beautiful day today. There was rain, sunshine, rainbows, and simultaneously warm weather for this time of year, so I made a stroll downtown to check on the progress of Rounds Bakery, under construction at the Sierra Vista building on... »
Coming This Weekend...
Nevada Progressive
Jan 26- We'll be talking more about President Obama's energy plan and what it means for Nevada.- We'll also turn back to local issues as we further examine the red-hot scandal that caused this week's Henderson Ward 3 appointment, as well as the Las Vegas War... »