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| Scope | Local |
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| Language | English |
| Country | United States of America |
| Media Market | Reno |
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| Frequency | Daily |
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Search ArticlesA Miserable Labor Day at the Gas Pumps
Labor Day weekend travelers are facing the highest gas prices ever for this time of year. Statewide, Nevadans are paying an average of $4.91 per gallon, an increase of 10 cents from a week ago. The national average is $4.14, up 4 cents from last week. “Continued volatility in the Strait of Hormuz has pushed crude oil prices in the $90 per barrel range.
The Newest Boyfriend
Sherman R. Frederick/Properly Subversive Ayn Rand put it nicely when she said: “You can avoid reality, but you cannot avoid the consequences of avoiding reality.” This is proving true for the feckless flittering of the Democratic Party in search of its one true love-of-the-summer. The newest boyfriend of the American liberal comes in the form of Islamic men.
Nevada Requests Presidential Emergency Declaration for Hawk Fire Recovery
CARSON CITY, Nev. — Governor Joe Lombardo has requested a Presidential emergency declaration from the White House due to ongoing response and recovery efforts for the Hawk Fire, impacting northwest Reno. Governor Lombardo, in close coordination with the Nevada Office of Emergency Management (OEM), concluded federal assistance is necessary to protect Nevadans, their property, public assets, and assist in recovery.
Nevada settles with Meta for $17.1 billion
Today, Attorney General Aaron D. Ford announced a landmark$17.1 billion multistate settlement with Meta Platforms, Inc. — one of the largest state consumer protection settlements in history outside the Big Tobacco settlements of the 1990s. In addition to the payment, Meta must implement a sweeping set of safety features designed to protect children on Instagram and Facebook.
Lindsay Clancy Killed Her Children
Sherman R. Frederick/Properly Subversive The New York Times recently told us the story of Tasha Kennedy. She wakes up at 4 a.m., puts on a pink T-shirt to drive to Plymouth, Mass., to show support for Lindsay Clancy, the mom on trial for killing her three children, ages 5, 3, and 8 months. She joins a small group of women dressed in pink, emblazoned with the words “Believe,” “She Needed Help,” and “Peace For Lindsay.” Already $1 million has been donated to a fund for Ms. Clancy’s parents.
WNBA: Beyond Parody
Sherman R. Frederick Properly Subversive Forget about it, SNL. You too, John Cleese. The WNBA is now officially beyond parody. Backed into a corner, the women’s basketball league says it will create a task force to decide what a “woman” really means for the purposes of allowing players into the league. Really, you need a task force? No you don’t. You just need common sense and to apply it.
Two Great Basin milestones this summer
This year marks two Great Basin milestones: the 40th anniversary of Great Basin National Park and the 10th anniversary of the Great Basin Observatory—the only research-grade observatory located within a U.S. national park. Over the last decade, the Observatory has opened doors to discovery, connecting students and researchers with world-class dark skies and inspiring people to look up with curiosity and take steps to protect the increasingly rare natural darkness.
Fralick, Cannizzaro advance to AG primary
Adriana Fralick defeated Danny Tarkanian in the Republican primary for Attorney General of Nevada on Tuesday. Fralick now faced Democrat Nicole Cannizzaro in the general election. Tarkanian called his loss a “good old fashion butt kicking” and issued the following note to supporters: I haven’t experienced a butt-kicking this bad since Chaparral High School beat my Gorman Gaels football team 37-0 on our homecoming.
Sen. Rosen leads effort to restore NEH funding
U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) led members of Nevada’s Congressional Delegation in a letter urging the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) to release and disburse all appropriated funds to State Humanities Councils across the country. For the last six months, the NEH has not disbursed already appropriated funds for the 2026 financial year, with the excuse being that the NEH did not have an appointed chair.
Reno police chief sacked
Reno police chief sacked May 13, 2026 By sparksbbm Leave a Comment Reno City Manager Jackie Bryant announced in a press conference this week that Police Chief Kathryn Nance and Assistant Chiefs Oliver Miller and Anthony Elges were fired. Acting Chief Corey Solferino has been selected to lead the department in the interim. Bryant refused to answer further questions about the firings. Post Views: 1