Inmate labor may alleviate Nevada housing shortage, but critics question low wages
By Naoka Foreman https://thenevadaindependent.com/ Inmates in the yard at the Northern Nevada Correctional Center in Carson City on May 19,
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Government
County issues notice of error on mailed ballots
Robert Perea, The Fernley Reporter The Lyon County Clerk-Treasurer’s Offices on Friday issued a notice that there was an error
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Sisolak issues proclamation ending Covid-19 State of Emergency
Robert Perea, The Fernley Reporter Governor Steve Sisolak issued a proclamation Thursday afternoon announcing the end of the state of
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Lyon County to hold a U.S. 50 traffic safety town hall meeting May 16
Lyon County Commission Chair Ken Gray has scheduled a Town Hall meeting to discuss traffic safety issues on U.S. 50.
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Republican candidate for Governor Guy Nohra to speak in Fernley Wednesday
Robert Perea, The Fernley Reporter Guy Nohra, a Republican candidate for governor, is hosting a meet and greet from 2-4
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Five Republican candidates for governor to speak at FRW meeting May 17
Robert Perea, The Fernley Reporter Five Republican candidates for governor are scheduled to participate in a forum at the next
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As Navy and development close in, Fallon tribe seeks protection for sacred land
By Jazmin Orozco Rodriguez https://thenevadaindependent.com Dixie Valley is known as a place of healing for the Fallon Paiute and Shoshone
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I-80 Wadsworth rest area temporarily closed due to water issues
The Nevada Department of Transportation has temporarily closed the Interstate 80 Wadsworth rest area due to water well issues. The rest
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Justice Court, Sheriff’s substation upgrades included in Lyon County ARPA allocations
Robert Perea, The Fernley Reporter The Lyon County Commission on April 14 allocated more than $1.8 million for the expansions
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Three Republican candidates to speak at Town Hall meeting April 11
Robert Perea, The Fernley Reporter Three Republican candidates are scheduled to appear at a Town Hall meeting from 5:30-7:30 p.m.
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