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Heat wave breaks March monthly high temperature records in Nevada
15+ hour, 35+ min ago (595+ words) Source: University of Nevada, Reno Following the warmest recorded winter in Nevada, a heat wave broke numerous monthly temperature records for the state last week. The record temperatures were paired with an already low snowpack. "To have these two unprecedented,…...
Governor, entire NV congressional delegation tell Trump to keep Nevada Job Corps funded
9+ mon, 2+ week ago (717+ words) by Jeniffer Solis, Nevada Current Nevada's top elected leaders, Democrats and Republicans alike, are urging the Trump administration to reverse a decision to defund and close Nevada's Job Corps Program. The program provides education and trade apprenticeships to low-income Americans…...
Legislative failure aside, Nevada still has film tax credits, and MrBeast wants another $2.5m worth
9+ mon, 2+ week ago (781+ words) by April Corbin Girnus, Nevada Current Days after the death of a proposal to massively expand the state's film tax credit program, the Nevada Film Office approved up to $2.5 million in transferrable tax credits for a reality competition show that…...
National report: Nevada sits near bottom for overall child well-being
9+ mon, 2+ week ago (386+ words) By Alex Gonzalez, Public News Service Nevada ranks as one of the lowest-performing states for overall child well-being, according to a new national report. This year's'Kids Count Data Book'gave the Silver State a'ranking of 47th'by examining 2023 figures through the lens…...
Nevada geothermal projects fast-tracked under Trump’s streamlined environmental review process
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (813+ words) by Jeniffer Solis, Nevada Current Three proposed geothermal projects in Nevada will be among the first fast-tracked under the Trump administration's new streamlined environmental review process, the U.S. Department of the Interior announced last week. Under the new process hailed by…...
Nevada’s budget has an umbrella. So why are we standing in the rain? (opinion)
9+ mon, 4+ week ago (561+ words) Submitted by Brent Busboom One of the most persistent myths in American public life is surprise. We're in the middle of one of those moments right now in Nevada. Public education is crumbling. Teachers are leaving. Classrooms are overcrowded. Entire…...
Nevada Treasurer Zach Conine launches attorney general bid, vows to protect state from federal overreach
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (127+ words) Bob Conrad is publisher, editor and co-founder of This Is Reno. He has served in communications positions for various state agencies and earned a doctorate in educational leadership from the University of Nevada, Reno in 2011. He is also a part…...
Reno, Nevada-based Multifamily Management Firms Join Forces (sponsored)
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (332+ words) Following many months of planning, reorganizing and onboarding, Reno, Nevada-based CloudTen Residential has announced its merger with Reno-based multifamily management firm Gaston Wilkerson " creating ... Reno, Nevada-based Multifamily Management Firms Join Forces (sponsored) Following many months of planning, reorganizing and onboarding,…...
Nevada Supreme Court upholds Neon Line District signs, rules Scenic Nevada lacks standing
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (117+ words) Bob Conrad is publisher, editor and co-founder of This Is Reno. He has served in communications positions for various state agencies and earned a doctorate in educational leadership from the University of Nevada, Reno in 2011. He is also a part…...
Conservation plant sales now available to all Nevada residents at state nurseries
10+ mon, 2+ week ago (157+ words) Kelsey Penrose is a proud Native Nevadan whose work in journalism and publishing can be found throughout the Sierra region. She received degrees in English Literature and Anthropology from Arizona State University and is currently pursuing a Masters in Creative…...