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Messy caucuses in Nevada, Iowa raise questions
After back-to-back fiascos in Nevada and Iowa, the term "caucus" may be on its way to becoming a bad word in the GOP lexicon.
Nevada's Masto Won't Decide Today on Foreclosure...
Nevada Attorney General Catherine Cortez Masto won't decide by today whether to join a nationwide settlement with banks over foreclosure practices, a spokeswoman said. A deadline for joining the accord was today.
FiveThirtyEight: What We Learned from Nevada
Now that Nevada has finally finished counting ballots, there are three interesting data-driven takeaways from the state.
Nevada's Masto Won't Decide by Today's Deadline on...
Nevada Attorney General Catherine Cortez Masto won't decide by today whether to join a nationwide settlement with banks over foreclosure practices, a spokeswoman said. A deadline for joining the accord was today.
Allied Nevada Announces 2012 Annual Meeting Date
RENO, NEVADA-- - Allied Nevada Gold Corp. announces that it will hold its 2012 Annual Meeting of Stockholders on May 3, 2012, in Winnemucca, Nevada.The time and address of the location of the Annual Meeting ...
Nevada A Safe Bet For Romney And Start Of Likely...
Nevada is, in part, such friendly territory for Romney because of its place in the Mormon Corridor, a group of states fanning out from Utah which, besides Nevada, include Arizona, Wyoming, Idaho and southern California with significant populations of Romney's fellow Mormons.
Yukon-Nevada Gold Corp. Re-starts Production at...
VANCOUVER, Feb. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - Yukon-Nevada Gold Corp. (TSX: YNG.TO - News) (Frankfurt Xetra Exchange: NG6) is pleased to announce that it has restarted production following commissioning of a new ore dryer, ...
Nevada basketball: Idaho snaps Pack's win streak
Nevada forward Olek Czyz shoots over the Idaho defense in the first half of their WAC game on Saturday night at Lawlor Events Center. Idaho won, 72-68.
Romney scores Nevada win as race heads to other...
Mitt Romney swept into victory in the Nevada caucuses, sliding back into frontrunner status with his second win in a row as the race for the Republican nomination heads to other states.
Nevada caucuses suffer low turnout, surly...
Nevada Republican Party officials may be rethinking how they conduct caucuses after Saturday night's main event provided much lower-than-expected turnout and a bitter confrontation at a special evening caucus after people were turned away for not proving they were delayed from earlier voting because of the Jewish Sabbath.
Why Nevada's GOP caucuses were a jackpot of...
Nevada state GOP chair Amy Tarkanian boasted this week that her state will turn Republican in the next presidential election. Not likely if her state GOP runs that show like it ran the Nevada caucuses, which were an...
Romney Takes Nevada
Nevada's caucuses provided the first election this cycle where the suspense was entirely focused on the second place winner.
How Nevada Republicans Voted
A breakdown of the caucusgoers' support for individual Republican candidates.
Romney wins big in Nevada, but Gingrich fights on
Republican White House hopeful Mitt Romney has romped to victory in the Nevada caucuses, cementing his position as frontrunner to take on President Barack Obama in November.
Romney again turns attention to Obama after Nevada...
Declaring victory in Nevada's Republican presidential caucuses on Saturday, Mitt Romney again turned away from his GOP rivals and toward President Barack Obama.

Nevada GOP will use social media to report caucus results
When: Feb 4. Where: 15 sites across Washoe County. The GOP caucus locations are not necessarily the same places where Republicans have cast votes in the past.
Safer Surfaces Installed at Three Washoe County...
A trio of Washoe County Parks reopened for the first time since November with a new look. A rubberized tile surface replaced the old wooden chips found at many parks. The new surface is said to be cleaner and safer.
Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe Proposes $23.5 Million...
Mt. Rose Ski Tahoe could undergo a major expansion. It has submitted plans to the US Forest Service and Washoe County that it hopes would make the resort more appealing to beginner and intermediate skiers and snowboarders.
Yellow Burn Code for Southern Washoe County
Washoe County Health District has declared a Yellow Burn Code for Southern Washoe County from Washoe Valley to Cold Springs.
Washoe County Declaring a Yellow Burn Code
The Washoe County Health District is declaring a YELLOW BURN CODE for burning wood or other solid fuels.
Judge Robert Perry Remembered
Nevada has lost a great inquiring and intellectual legal mind. That's the opinion of those who knew and worked with Judge Robert Perry. The 68 year old Washoe District Court Judge died on Tuesday at a local hospital surrounded by family and friends.
Washoe District Judge Robert Perry dies
RENO -- Washoe District Judge Robert Perry, a former prosecutor and private attorney, has died.
Governor Orders Flags Lowered for Judge Perry
Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval has ordered flags be lowered to half-staff on Thursday in honor of Washoe District Judge Robert Perry.
Nevada governor orders flags lowered for jurist
Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval has ordered flags be lowered to half-staff on Thursday in honor of Washoe District Judge Robert Perry.
Green Code Back; Air Better in Washoe County
The Washoe County Health District is allowing woodburning in pellet stoves and fireplaces with no restrictions again after several days of yellow and red codes.
Washoe County School District Bullying Claim...
A Cold Springs Middle School parent believes his stepson was the victim of bullying, but the Washoe County School District views the incident differently.
Life in Prison for 13-Year-Old Killer
A Washoe County judge has ordered a 13-year-old boy to serve life in prison for the killing of a man during a robbery spree in May.
Yellow Burn Code in Washoe County
The Washoe County Health District has declared a Yellow Burn Code for burning wood and other solid fuels until further notice.
Commission to hold meetings on plan to restrict...
CARSON CITY -- Animal advocates and trappers are at odds over a plan to restrict trapping of fur-bearing animals in Clark and Washoe counties.
Nevada air race toll rises; victims ID'd
An 11th person has died because of injuries sustained in the crash Friday at an air race at Reno, Nevada, an official with the Washoe County Medical Examiner's Office said Tuesday.
Nevada U.S. House election: Where the candidates...
» Polling hours: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. » Polling locations Washoe County Registrar Dan Burk wants voters to double check their sample ballots for Tuesday's Special Election because some polling locations have changed.
Man Hit By Train
A man hit by a train near Lockwood loses both legs.According to a spokesperson with the Washoe County Sheriff's Department, the victim was apparently resting on a train trestlewhen he was hit by a Union Pacific train.
TDap Immunizations Available for 7th Graders
Washoe health officials offering walk-in health clinics for students needing Tdap immunizations.
Officers: Commissioner Jung Smelled of Alcohol,...
Washoe County Commissioner Kitty Jung smelled of alcohol, struggled with police officers and shouted profanity, according to officers' statements released Tuesday. The narratives stem from an incident last month.
Police Looking into Commissioner's Encounter with...
Police said they are looking into an incident involving Washoe County Commissioner Kitty Jung.
Body Pulled Out of Truckee River Wednesday
Washoe County Search and Rescue crews were scouring the Truckee River near the Mustang exit Wednesday when they found a body at about 7:30 pm.
Sheriff's Office Makes Deep Cuts
The Washoe County Sheriff's Office is no longer sending officers to certain non-emergency calls amid deep budget cuts.
WCSO's New Dispatch Rules Make Some Residents Feel...
The Washoe County Sheriff's Office announcement that it has come up with new criteria for dispatching its deputies is not sitting well with some residents. Many say they don't feel as safe.
'Unaffected Property Owners' Could Pay in Lawsuit
Washoe County owes property owners in Incline Village and Crystal Bay millions after a case that seems to have ended at the state Supreme Court.
Nevada Supreme Court rules against Washoe County...
The following is a press release from Washoe County. The Reno Gazette-Journal will follow-up with a story.

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