CONTEXT, IN NUMBERS 5,677 Jobs created or saved in Nevada by the $787 billion federal stimulus, according to information released by the Obama administration on Friday. Nationwide, the number is estimated to be 640,239. 13.3% NevadaÕs unemployment rate as of September. It ...
By putting off special session, Gibbons displays utter lack of leadership on education Gibbons has refused to call a special session just to change the law, noting that it would cost roughly $100,000. That is foolish. Education Secretary Arne Duncan announced a ...
Administration does a little PR on the number of jobs saved in Nevada, elsewhere 640,239 Jobs created or saved by the economic stimulus, according to the Obama administration. Of those, 5,667 are in Nevada. 325,000 A little more than half of the ...
Kids today are thinking for themselves, not just parroting their parents Is anyone in Nevada smarter than a fifth grader? The Las Vegas Suns Emily Richmond did a Nevada Day story by interviewing people waiting in line at the Department of Motor ...
To realize renewable energyÕs potential, Nevada needs transmission lines. Two utilities want to build them, but at what cost to customers? NV Energys plan to build a transmission line to move electricity between the northern and southern parts of the state could ...
At 145, Nevada seems to be in even worse shape than last year Carson City I ts another miserable birthday for Nevada. As the state marks its 145th year of statehood this Nevada Day, residents can reflect on the wreckage of the ...
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nev. is seen on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday,Nov. 3,2009, following the weekly caucus luncheons. (AP Photo/Harry Hamburg) Copyright 2009 AP News
General Motors is recalling certain models because of a problem with plastic supply and return ports on the modular reservoir assembly. The ports may crack, possibly allowing fuel to leak and create a fire hazard. The recall affects the following models that ...
Nevada utility commissioners taking public comment at open meeting in Reno Nevada state utility regulators plan a public meeting in Reno to hear from residents about electric, gas, telephone, railroad and water service in northern Nevada. The Public Utilities Commission of Nevada ...
Children direct certified for school lunches The following is the percent of school-aged children from households receiving food stamps who were directly certified for free or reduced priced lunches by schools in 2008-2009. Percentages above 100 percent are possible because some school ...
