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Housing plan helps 20 pct in Calif, Nev., Ariz.
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... at a scale that has not been done by any other modification program.' Two other hard-hit states, Arizona and Nevada had similar rates of assistance as California, at 22 percent and 18 percent respectively. Florida, however, was much lower, at 12 ... Comment?
Near-record warm temperatures heading to Las Vegas
... . forecasters said. Although no rain is expected in Las Vegas, there's a chance for rain in the mountains of southern Nevada, forecasters said. Comment?
Furlough exemptions extended for prison guards
Nevada's correctional system will avoid furloughs under a plan approved today to transfer money from a inmate fund and seeking to lease an empty Southern Nevada prison to a private company. Comment?
Sen. Reid Pressures Administration Over Armenia-Turkey Deal
Date : Tue, 10 Nov 2009 16:11:23 +0400 SEN. REID PRESSURES ADMINISTRATION OVER ARMENIA-TURKEY DEAL By Kevin Bogardus The Hill Nov 8 2009 DC Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has applied subtle pressure on the Obama administration over a U.S.-brokered deal ... Comment?
State panel to get nuclear waste repository update
Three new Nuclear Projects Commission members are due to hear Nevada's top anti-Yucca Mountain official outline efforts to stop a national nuclear waste dump from being built in Nevada. Comment?
Wolf Pack's Olson healthy, happy to be home
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... Douglas to sign with a Division I program since Scott Hemsath played for the University of Pacific in the mid-80s. NEVADA APPEAL Keith Olson is glad to be back home. "It's been a long couple years," the 2007 Douglas High graduate said. The 6-foot-9 ... Comment?
Volunteers Offer Services to Las Vegas Homeless
... almost 3,400 homeless people attended. Officials say 300 of them found housing. Maryann Ustick heads the Southern Nevada Regional Planning Coalition's committee on homelessness. She says the idea is "a hand up, not a hand out." A count last January ... Comment?
Former Utah official arrested in Las Vegas on felony warrant
... uction Web site eBay from January 2007 to May 2009. A Utah County sheriff's lieutenant says U.S. marshals in Utah and Nevada helped find her at an unnamed Las Vegas Strip hotel. Comment?
Storm from Gulf of Alaska could drop snow in Reno on Wednesday or Thursday
... night and Thursday morning. Once the front passes there is a chance Thursday for snow levels to drop to the western Nevada valley floors. Ahead of the storm on Wednesday, winds could gust to 40 mph along U.S. 395 from Reno to Mammoth Lakes while in ... Comment?
State again considers whether prison employees should be exempt from Nevada furloughs
The state Board of Examiners will again consider whether prison staff should be exempt from mandated furloughs. Comment?
Stimulus To Pay For Lake Mead Road Upgrade
LAS VEGAS -- The federal Interior Department will spend $16.7 million in stimulus funds to improve roads at Lake Mead National Recreation Area in southern Nevada. Comment?
Gaming Slump: 21 Months And Counting
LAS VEGAS -- Bargain room rates and casino comps failed to lure gamblers to Nevada in September, extending the state’s gaming slump to its 21st month. Comment?
Feds: Foreclosure relief plan helps 20% in Calif., Nev., Ariz.
... at a scale that has not been done by any other modification program." Two other hard-hit states, Arizona and Nevada had similar rates of assistance, at 22% and 18% respectively. Florida, however, was much lower, at 12%, possibly because its high ... Comment?
Governor Gibbons presents medals to two guardsmen
Two Nevada National Guard soldiers have been awarded medals for their military service and acts of bravery in Iraq and Afghanistan. Comment?
Commercial construction nears standstill in Vegas
... around Las Vegas next year. Applied Analysis says nine major commercial projects are under construction in southern Nevada off the Las Vegas Strip. Jake Joyce of Applied Analysis says development will essentially cease once most of the projects wind ... Comment?
Goldfield being studied as an historic site
... door. Ridgway, a former reporter, Esmeralda County commissioner and antique shop owner, looks out over what once was Nevada's largest city. She sees junk, weeds and buildings that are falling down, and she longs for the town to return to glory. ... Comment?
Programs help some Nevada customers cope with power bill
Nevada has several programs available to help some customers with utility bills. Comment?
All state offices, Sparks city offices and Reno city offices will be closed Wednesday for Veterans Day, including Nevada Department of Vehicles offices. Comment?
Washoe clerk, challenger spar over marriage identification
... the clerk's office or for photography. If elected, Flint said she'd be 'welcoming tourist weddings back to Northern Nevada.' 'These are tourist weddings. There's a big trickle-down effect,' Flint said. 'There are people who have to head back to ... Comment?
September casino winnings to be released today
CARSON CITY - Nevada gambling regulators are scheduled to release September casino win figures, providing another update on the state's struggling economy. Comment?