Archive for December, 2008
« Previous EntriesNevada sales plunge 6.2 percent in October (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Wednesday, December 31st, 2008Nevada merchants sold $3.73 billion in goods and services in October, a 6.2 percent decrease from the same month a year ago, the Nevada Department of Taxation reported Monday.
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Nevada’s No. 2 pleads not guilty to money charges (AP via Yahoo! News)
Wednesday, December 31st, 2008Nevada’s lieutenant governor pleaded not guilty Tuesday to four felony charges accusing him of mishandling a multibillion-dollar state college savings program when he was state treasurer.
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Nevada sales plunge 6.2 percent in October (San Francisco Chronicle)
Tuesday, December 30th, 2008Nevada merchants sold $3.73 billion in goods and services in October, a 6.2 percent decrease from the same month a year ago, the Nevada Department of Taxation reported Monday. Gross revenue collections from sales and use taxes totaled $274.6 million, a 7.4…
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Suspect arrested in Nevada County vandalism spree (The Sacramento Bee)
Tuesday, December 30th, 2008Authorities said a 19-year-old man angry over a speeding ticket allegedly vandalized more than 55 mailboxes in Lake Wildwood. The vandalism took place during the evenings of Dec. 25 and 26. With help of Lake Wildwood Security, Nevada County Sheriff’s deputies arrested Nolan Gail Saturday on suspicion of felony […]
Freight train derails, takes out Nevada bridge (San Francisco Chronicle)
Monday, December 29th, 2008A freight train derailed in northern Nevada, triggering a bridge collapse and major disruptions in rail service on one of the country’s main east-west lines, Union Pacific officials said. The derailment occurred Saturday morning in a remote area along the…
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Train derailment in Nevada will not disrupt freight, Amtrak service; parallel line to be used (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
Monday, December 29th, 2008RENO, Nev. - A freight train derailment in Nevada will not disrupt rail service on one of the country’s main east-west lines as initially feared, Union Pacific officials said Sunday.
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The Aviator
Sunday, December 28th, 2008a href=”http://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/28/magazine/28fossett-t.html?partner=rssnytemc=rss”img src=”http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/2008/12/23/magazine/28fossett-75.jpg” border=”0″ height=”75″ width=”75″ hspace=”4″ align=”left”/aHe went out to take a casual flight and never returned.
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At This Casino, Only the Slots Light Up
Sunday, December 28th, 2008a href=”http://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/27/us/27casino.html?partner=rssnytemc=rss”img src=”http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/2008/12/27/us/27casino2_75.jpg” border=”0″ height=”75″ width=”75″ hspace=”4″ align=”left”/aOpponents of smoking hope the Fernley Nugget, Nevada’s first casino built with a smoking ban in mind, succeeds.
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Nevada Union senior duo set to take field for final high school football game in annual Holiday Classic (The Grass Valley Union)
Sunday, December 28th, 2008Considering the week he’s had, one might think Christmas came early for Nevada Union High School senior Cole Stanford.
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Idaho State (2-9) at Nevada (6-5) (The Kansas City Star)
Sunday, December 28th, 2008Idaho State (2-9) at Nevada (6-5)
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