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NSEA says Nevada’s lobbying law lacks enforcement after LCB declined sanctions for Sandoval, Aguero and Vellardita, who registered late. The union questioned required reporting steps and cited past unresolved complaints.
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Sandoval, Aguero, Vellardita won’t face sanctions for failing to register as lobbyists
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December 10, 2025 at 5:00 AM
NSEA says Nevada’s lobbying law lacks enforcement after LCB declined sanctions for Sandoval, Aguero and Vellardita, who registered late. The union questioned required reporting steps and cited past unresolved complaints.
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Reno council advanced an ordinance removing childcare permitting hurdles, addressing shortages, costs and adding standards to limit neighborhood impacts.
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Reno council approves removing childcare permitting hurdles
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December 10, 2025 at 4:30 AM
Reno council advanced an ordinance removing childcare permitting hurdles, addressing shortages, costs and adding standards to limit neighborhood impacts.
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Analysis finds nearly 1,000 formerly homeless Nevadans could lose housing after HUD capped permanent housing spending at 30%, cutting an estimated $13M and 925 placements.
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New federal requirements could push close to 1,000 Nevadans into homelessness, analysis finds
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December 10, 2025 at 4:00 AM
Analysis finds nearly 1,000 formerly homeless Nevadans could lose housing after HUD capped permanent housing spending at 30%, cutting an estimated $13M and 925 placements.
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Nevada saw clean energy gains with AB452 refunds and AB458 allowing solar on affordable housing. Regulators also approved a rate hike and reduced payments for excess solar power.
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Year-end report: NV saw some big clean energy wins in 2025
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December 10, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Nevada saw clean energy gains with AB452 refunds and AB458 allowing solar on affordable housing. Regulators also approved a rate hike and reduced payments for excess solar power.
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There is a diverse lineup of events in Reno this week that range from Mountainfilm on Tour to the Breakfast With Santa Festival.
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December 10, 2025 at 1:44 AM
There is a diverse lineup of events in Reno this week that range from Mountainfilm on Tour to the Breakfast With Santa Festival.
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On Dec. 7, 1941, Japanese forces launched a surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, striking Battleship Row and nearby airfields. Eight battleships were damaged and four sank.
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The Day That Lives in Infamy: Thousands died in brutal attack on Battleship Row
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December 9, 2025 at 4:30 AM
On Dec. 7, 1941, Japanese forces launched a surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, striking Battleship Row and nearby airfields. Eight battleships were damaged and four sank.
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A U.S. Geological Survey report shows declines in 22 toxic chemicals in groundwater over 30 years, but environmental groups say the findings are misleading.
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Experts take issue with report on lower pesticides in NV groundwater
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December 9, 2025 at 4:00 AM
A U.S. Geological Survey report shows declines in 22 toxic chemicals in groundwater over 30 years, but environmental groups say the findings are misleading.
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Reno City Council voted to update its property maintenance code to 2024 standards after frustration over downtown blight, limited enforcement and waived fines. Staff will return with ordinance and appeals process changes.
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Council talks downtown blight, told daily fines against neglectful property owners would be ‘cost prohibitive’
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December 9, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Reno City Council voted to update its property maintenance code to 2024 standards after frustration over downtown blight, limited enforcement and waived fines. Staff will return with ordinance and appeals process changes.
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Two Reno residents were killed in a shooting on US-395 near the Long Valley inspection station. A CHP officer detained all involved but two victims died at the scene. Info: Quincy CHP 530-283-1100; Medical Examiner 775-785-6144.
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Two Reno residents killed in highway shooting at Nevada, Calif. border
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December 9, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Two Reno residents were killed in a shooting on US-395 near the Long Valley inspection station. A CHP officer detained all involved but two victims died at the scene. Info: Quincy CHP 530-283-1100; Medical Examiner 775-785-6144.
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The Washoe County Board of County Commissioners meets Dec. 9 to review a wide agenda covering infrastructure planning, public health initiatives and community funding.
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Washoe County commission to review infrastructure, health initiatives, community funding
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December 8, 2025 at 9:52 PM
The Washoe County Board of County Commissioners meets Dec. 9 to review a wide agenda covering infrastructure planning, public health initiatives and community funding.
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The region’s Community Homelessness Advisory Board met Tuesday for the first time in more than 18 months. The lag in meetings drew criticism from residents who said the elected officials on the board were playing politics with people’s lives.
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Frustration, criticism and praise dominate homelessness advisory board meeting
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December 7, 2025 at 4:00 PM
The region’s Community Homelessness Advisory Board met Tuesday for the first time in more than 18 months. The lag in meetings drew criticism from residents who said the elected officials on the board were playing politics with people’s lives.
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Reno City Council approved a $74M TIF-backed East Commercial Row project bringing 200 workforce housing units to a blighted site north of the Truckee River. Developer reimbursed only after completion.
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Reno council approves tax increment financing for $74M East Commercial Row housing project
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December 7, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Reno City Council approved a $74M TIF-backed East Commercial Row project bringing 200 workforce housing units to a blighted site north of the Truckee River. Developer reimbursed only after completion.
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❄️ Greater Nevada Field’s Home for the Holidays, an immersive holiday experience, runs through Dec. 23. The event features giant and interactive holiday lighting exhibits, a vendor village, and photos with Mr. and Mrs. Clause.
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Photos: Greater Nevada Field hosts immersive holiday event through Dec. 23
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December 6, 2025 at 5:19 PM
❄️ Greater Nevada Field’s Home for the Holidays, an immersive holiday experience, runs through Dec. 23. The event features giant and interactive holiday lighting exhibits, a vendor village, and photos with Mr. and Mrs. Clause.
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“Stereophonic,” the most Tony-nominated stage play ever, headlines the Pioneer Center’s 2025-26 Broadway Comes to Reno season. The 1970s-set show runs through Dec. 7.
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Stereophonic brings the '70s to life at Pioneer Center
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December 6, 2025 at 4:52 PM
“Stereophonic,” the most Tony-nominated stage play ever, headlines the Pioneer Center’s 2025-26 Broadway Comes to Reno season. The 1970s-set show runs through Dec. 7.
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@alexandermarks.bsky.social says NSEA's complaint to the LCB “was more about the pattern we’ve seen since 2023” and the “powers that be that believe they’re above the law,” than just about Sandoval, Aguero, and Vellardita. nevadacurrent.com/2025/12/05/s...
Sandoval, Aguero, Vellardita won’t face sanctions for failing to register as lobbyists • Nevada Current
A Nevada law that requires lobbyists to register within two days of attempting to twist the arms of state lawmakers has no teeth, says the Nevada State Education Association, following the Legislative...
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@alexandermarks.bsky.social says NSEA's complaint to the LCB “was more about the pattern we’ve seen since 2023” and the “powers that be that believe they’re above the law,” than just about Sandoval, Aguero, and Vellardita. nevadacurrent.com/2025/12/05/s...
Sparks closed its last two known illegal massage parlors after a HEAT probe found evidence of prostitution and exploitation. Officials said the action helps disrupt trafficking networks.
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Sparks shuts down last two known illegal massage parlors
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December 5, 2025 at 4:30 AM
Sparks closed its last two known illegal massage parlors after a HEAT probe found evidence of prostitution and exploitation. Officials said the action helps disrupt trafficking networks.
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Washoe County fired its acting library leader Nov. 10 for alleged conduct violations. Her attorney said the termination is being challenged through arbitration.
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December 5, 2025 at 4:00 AM
Washoe County fired its acting library leader Nov. 10 for alleged conduct violations. Her attorney said the termination is being challenged through arbitration.
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December 5, 2025 at 3:19 AM
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Nevada seldom removes children solely for homelessness, but unstable housing remains a major factor. In 2024, 361 removals cited homelessness or inadequate housing.
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Housing instability can be deeply interconnected with Nevada child welfare
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December 5, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Nevada seldom removes children solely for homelessness, but unstable housing remains a major factor. In 2024, 361 removals cited homelessness or inadequate housing.
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Retired Detective Sgt. Paul Sifre said he was dismissed from a harassment case and plans to share documents once allowed. He denies the allegations and says testimonies shifted over time.
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Dismissed: Former police sergeant responds to allegations in lawsuit (opinion)
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December 5, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Retired Detective Sgt. Paul Sifre said he was dismissed from a harassment case and plans to share documents once allowed. He denies the allegations and says testimonies shifted over time.
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NV senators criticized the Trump Administration on air quality, rural healthcare, tourism declines and unauthorized military strikes.
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Cortez Masto pushes for rural healthcare access amid Trump administration criticism
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December 4, 2025 at 5:00 AM
NV senators criticized the Trump Administration on air quality, rural healthcare, tourism declines and unauthorized military strikes.
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A bipartisan supermajority of Nevada lawmakers petitioned to add corporate homeownership to the special session agenda for the first time.
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Surprise bipartisan bill to rein in corporate homeownership signals issue isn’t going away
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December 4, 2025 at 4:30 AM
A bipartisan supermajority of Nevada lawmakers petitioned to add corporate homeownership to the special session agenda for the first time.
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Reno’s Esther Singer launches Segara Coffee with four single-origin coffees from Flores, Indonesia and a Dec. 13 debut event.
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Esther Singer brings Indonesian coffee to Reno with new brand, Segara
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December 4, 2025 at 4:00 AM
Reno’s Esther Singer launches Segara Coffee with four single-origin coffees from Flores, Indonesia and a Dec. 13 debut event.
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Nevada officials warn of increasing Bitcoin ATM scams, with more than $110 million in losses reported in 2023. Residents are urged to verify identities and report fraud to the Secretary of State’s Securities Division.
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Nevada officials warn of rising scams involving bitcoin ATMs
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December 4, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Nevada officials warn of increasing Bitcoin ATM scams, with more than $110 million in losses reported in 2023. Residents are urged to verify identities and report fraud to the Secretary of State’s Securities Division.
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Lyme disease is still rare but increasing in Northern Nevada, with cases rising from eight to 11 in 2024. Public health officials urge precautions including repellents and daily tick checks.
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Lyme disease cases still rare but on the rise in Northern Nevada
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December 4, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Lyme disease is still rare but increasing in Northern Nevada, with cases rising from eight to 11 in 2024. Public health officials urge precautions including repellents and daily tick checks.
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