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The Carson City Public Works Department will offer the Carson City Board of Supervisors and the Carson Water Subconservancy District a tour Wednesday of its new arsenic water treatment plant at the corner of East Fifth Street and Saliman Road. more...
11/13/2009 11:42pm
The Capitol, Supreme Court building and Governor's Mansion will “go blue” at sunset today for World Diabetes Day, along with hundreds of other monuments worldwide in observance of the disease that affects 26.8 million Americans and an...
  11/13/2009 11:09pm
FORT HOOD, Texas (AP) — The Army psychiatrist charged with killing 13 people in a shooting spree at Fort Hood made or accepted wire transfers with Pakistan, a country wracked by Muslim extremist violence, a Republican congressman said...
  11/13/2009 10:43pm
Cal-Neva Transport and Tow has filed a federal suit against the Nevada Attorney General's office and Carson City, charging a conspiracy to put the company out of business.
  11/13/2009 10:31pm
  11/13/2009 10:29pm
(AP) — Nevada Supreme Court justices have again rejected furloughs for court personnel, saying cuts made in other areas equal the amount that would have been saved under the furlough program mandated for other state workers.
  11/13/2009 10:27pm
OSHKOSH, Wis. (AP) — Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Thursday he will lead an intensive push for new ways to defuse the threat from homemade bombs, the crude ambush weapons that account for eight in 10 casualties in Afghanistan.
  11/12/2009 11:17pm
WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal deficit hit a record for October as the new budget year began where the old one ended: with the government awash in red ink.
  11/12/2009 11:13pm
WASHINGTON (AP) — With the sputtering job market flashing an encouraging sign — unemployment claims at their lowest point since January — the White House announced a summit Thursday to try to speed the day when hiring finally starts...
  11/12/2009 11:10pm
NEW YORK (AP) — ACORN has been cut off by banks, the government and most of its private foundation funders, severely hampering its housing operations and raising the possibility that it will not survive in its current form, according to a lawsuit...
  11/12/2009 11:08pm
NEW YORK (AP) — The rumors are true, according to Sarah Palin: The McCain-Palin campaign was not a happy family.
  11/12/2009 11:05pm
FORT HOOD, Texas — An Army psychiatrist was charged with 13 counts of premeditated murder in the Fort Hood massacre as he lay in a hospital bed Thursday, while President Barack Obama ordered a review to determine if the government fumbled warning...
  11/12/2009 11:02pm
RENO — The high-stakes election is still a year away, but Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., is already leveling criticism at Republican Sue Lowden, the former state GOP chairwoman, state legislator and Miss America candidate who hopes to...
  11/12/2009 10:57pm
Lawyers for the American Civil Liberties Union of Nevada and Planned Parenthood filed a legal challenge Thursday against a proposed ballot measure that seeks to define a person and override Nevada's abortion laws.
  11/12/2009 10:02pm
Nevada prison director Howard Skolnik said Thursday that the best hope for reducing the state's inmate population is a program to reduce the number of parole violators who get tossed back in prison.
  11/12/2009 9:58pm
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Nevada man has complained to the Federal Election Commission that his former employer forced him to donate to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid's re-election campaign, and later reimbursed him.
  11/12/2009 9:57pm
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