Jim Gibbons

Winter Weather Awareness Week kicks off today

rgj.com
yesterday
        

Even though the weather at present doesn't seem to fit the occasion, Gov. Jim Gibbons has proclaimed this week Winter Weather Awareness Week. For the next five days, I'll be joining up with him and the National Weather Service...

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Budget director calls state's economy 'ugly'

nevadaappeal.com
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By Geoff Dornan Nevada Appeal Capitol Bureau The other shoe dropped late Friday as the budget office warned agencies to prepare for an additional 20 percent budget reduction in the upcoming two-year budget cycle. That follows...

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Gibbons trying to recover money from Loux

nevadaappeal.com
15-Nov-2008
        

Gov. Jim Gibbons has moved to recover more than $64,000 paid to outgoing Nevada nuclear projects director Bob Loux, who resigned following disclosures he raised his own pay and that of his staff without authorization.

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Big turnout for Verona Beach Polar Plunge

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15-Nov-2008 1 related
        

The weather may feel more like spring, but the calendar says it's November and that means it's time for the polar plungers to begin their dips into the cold waters throughout the state of New York. But they aren't just doing it...

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Governor wants money back from outgoing state exec

rgj.com
15-Nov-2008 3 related
        

CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — Gov. Jim Gibbons has moved to recover more than $64,000 paid to outgoing Nevada nuclear projects director Bob Loux, who resigned following disclosures he raised his own pay and that of his staff without...

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Nevada state Senate has first black leader

sacbee.com
15-Nov-2008 3 related
        

Democratic state Sen. Steven Horsford was a university student interning for a semester at the Nevada Legislature 15 years ago. Now, thanks to Nov. 4 election results, he's the first black in state history to become Senate...

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Thrift Stores Thriving Despite Troubled Economy

cbs2chicago.com
14-Nov-2008 10 related
        

NEW YORK (CBS) ― The retail industry is in the midst of their biggest sales slump in decades, but business at thrift shops is thriving, up double digits in some cases. Housing Works, a popular thrift store that also provides...

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Senate Dems Look Ahead to 2010 (RealClearPolitics.com)

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14-Nov-2008 4 related
        

RealClearPolitics.com - Even before Democrats know how many seats they will actually control in the Senate this year, with the possibility of a filibuster-proof 60-seat majority on the horizon, the party is already looking...

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Gibbons orders new budget cut plans for Nevada

rgj.com
14-Nov-2008 3 related
        

CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — Gov. Jim Gibbons has told state agencies to quickly produce new plans for cuts of up to $358 million this fiscal year, besides the $1.2 billion already carved from the budget.

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New Senate leaders named

sacbee.com
13-Nov-2008 2 related
        

Key committee chairmanships and leadership assignments were announced Thursday by Senate Majority Leader Steven Horsford, the Democrat who replaced Republican Sen. Bill Raggio in the top Senate slot following voter decisions to...

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