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Archive of Nevada on Tuesday October 27, 2009
NV: Reid public option choice could move the debate to state lawmakers
U.S. Sen. Harry Reid's decision Monday that the Senate health care bill would allow states to opt out of the government health care plan ultimately could push the raging debate into state legislatures. Read More
NV: More welfare going to parents here illegally
Jose Silva had just obtained an appointment in three weeks to see whether his family would be eligible for monthly welfare benefits. Read More
NV: What's at stake in House hearing on OSHA
When the U.S. House Education and Labor Committee holds a hearing Thursday to examine the failings of Nevada's workplace-safety program, representatives will try to answer two overarching questions: Why did the state agency charged with keeping workers safe on the job fail so badly — and are those failures symptomatic of a national problem? Read More
NV: NV Energy says rates could tumble
NV Energy detailed strong earnings growth in the third quarter, but company officials discussing the results Monday focused less on the past and more on trends that could curb rates and boost efficiencies in the years to come. Read More
NV: Governor's staff chief takes unusual step of fundraising
The governor's chief of staff, Robin Reedy, is hitting up his supporters for money to help finance his reelection bid. Read More
CA: Western lawmakers focus on regional collaboration
JACKSON, Wyo. — Lawmakers from many western states agreed Monday that they should consider collaborating on developing technology to capture and store the carbon gas that's generated from burning fossil fuels. Read More
WY: Wyo. governor talks energy with Western lawmakers
JACKSON, Wyo. -- Wyoming Gov. Dave Freudenthal on Monday warned western state lawmakers that despite easy platitudes about working together, competition among the states often blocks interstate cooperation. Read More |
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