Archive for June, 2009
« Previous EntriesAfter Affair, Senator Resigns Leadership Job
Tuesday, June 30th, 2009Senator John Ensign resigned his position as the fourth-ranking Republican leader in the Senate after confessing to an extramarital affair with a former staff member.
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33-year-old man Nevada’s second swine flu death (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Tuesday, June 30th, 2009Southern Nevada health officials say a 33-year-old Clark County man infected with the swine flu virus has died.
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Nevada City could host Tour of California’s first stage (The Grass Valley Union)
Tuesday, June 30th, 2009Not only has Nevada City been contacted by the Amgen Tour of California about hosting a stage of the annual race, but apparently western Nevada County just might be the starting point of the 2010 event.
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Med Student Crowned as Miss Nevada (KOLO 8 Reno)
Monday, June 29th, 2009A 23-year-old medical student was crowned Miss Nevada, a day after nervous organizers solved a mystery over the disappearance of the $400 crown.
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Med student crowned as Miss Nevada (Channel 8 San Diego)
Monday, June 29th, 2009Associated Press - June 28, 2009 4:14 PM ET RENO, Nev. (AP) - A 23-year-old medical student was crowned Miss Nevada, a day after nervous organizers solved a mystery over the disappearance of…
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Nevada lawmakers help make solar a hot commodity (San Francisco Chronicle)
Sunday, June 28th, 2009Charged with reworking the state’s renewable energy policy, Assemblywoman Marilyn Kirkpatrick had one major objective during the recent legislative session: Don’t give away the farm, er, the desert. Kirkpatrick was criticized after the 2007 Legislature for… Sponsored Topics: Legislature - Legislative session - Renewable energy - Nevada - United States
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Miss Nevada to have crown after all (AP via Yahoo! News)
Sunday, June 28th, 2009Miss Nevada will have a crown at her coronation Saturday after all.
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Senator Says He Had Affair With an Aide
Thursday, June 25th, 2009Senator John Ensign, Republican of Nevada, admitted Tuesday that he had an extramarital affair with a member of his campaign staff.
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Report: Nevada lobbyists’ spending down in 2009 (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Thursday, June 25th, 2009The economy was down and so was lobbyist spending during the 2009 Nevada Legislature, as the advocates spent $131,465 on food and drinks at dinners, receptions and other events held to promote their clients’ interests.
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Dems Still Hold Voter Advantage In Nevada (FOX 5 Las Vegas)
Thursday, June 25th, 2009Although Nevada’s voter registration figures have dropped by nearly 120,000, Democrats still maintain their solid advantage over Republicans.
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