Washoe County has passed it’s budget for next year which is about 21% less than just five years ago. Since 2007, the county has reduced spending by $154 million and has eliminated 769 jobs in response to the recession. Reductions have come from department budget cuts, use of one-time reserves, and employee wage and benefit […]
[nggallery id=19] MODESTO, Calif. (May 17, 2011) – Stage 3 of the 2011 Amgen tour of California was one of the last stages for the sprinters to showcase their speed at the finish, and the riders did not disappoint. After two fast and furious circuit laps around downtown Modesto, Greg Henderson (NZL) of Sky Procycling […]
Emergency crews are on scene of a head on traffic collision at Hwy 88 and Bear River Road. One Way Traffic Control is in place. Please travel with caution in the area.
Sacramento, CA……Enthusiastic crowds welcomed riders to the finish of Stage 2 of the 2011 Amgen Tour of California in Sacramento this afternoon after beginning in Nevada City, California. For the second year in a row, the small Gold Rush town of Nevada City was host to the first official day of racing in the Amgen […]
Carson City, NV…Dear Mr. Speaker: I am herewith forwarding to you, for filing within the constitutional time limit and without my approval, Assembly Bill 568, which is entitled: AN ACT relating to education; ensuring sufficient funding for K- 12 public education for the 2011-2013 biennium; apportioning the State Distributive School Account in the State General […]
Incline Village, NV…Now is the time to get your skin ready to be put on display this summer. Tahoe Tan is ready and waiting to get you looking your radiant best for those bathing suit days that are fast approaching. Tahoe Tan is at the corner of Village and Tahoe Blvd. in Incline Village. They […]
Washoe County Commissioners approved a $311 million general fund budget today for the 2011-12 fiscal year that is about 21% less than the county’s 2007-08 budget and reduces costs enough to close the $31.3 million deficit projected for the coming year. However, the approved budget does not reflect any impact the 2011 Legislative Session may […]
SACRAMENTO — Senator Ted Gaines (R-Roseville) today issued the following statement regarding the release of Governor Brown’s revised budget. “Today, the Governor issued a revised May budget that goes too far on taxes and not far enough on reforms. The Governor has proposed increased spending, perpetuating the ‘tax, tax, tax’ philosophy that puts government […]
SACRAMENTO – Beth Gaines, R-Roseville, today issued the following statement in response to Governor Brown’s May Budget Revision: “Families here in Northern California are making cuts to their budgets, food and gas prices are out of control and the Governor still wants to tax us and expand our government. Hardworking taxpayers should not have to […]
SACRAMENTO – Governor Edmund G. Brown, Jr. today unveiled a revised state budget that reduces by nearly $3 billion the amount of taxes needed to balance the budget, spurs job creation through new tax incentives and pays off most of the $34.7 billion debt built up over the last decade. “California’s economy is growing, but […]