President Trump Draws Thousands To Rally In Rural Nevada Just Outside Lake TahoeSeptember 12, 2020 | Bert JohnsonHe held a campaign event at the airport in Minden and in defiance of the state’s COVID-19 directives limiting public gatherings, after a planned rally at Reno-Tahoe International Airport was canceled at the last minute.
Health Care‘Running From Myself’: Reno Mental Health Advocate Struggles With Pandemic-Related DisruptionsJune 17, 2020 | Bert JohnsonWhen Nevada closed businesses to protect people from COVID-19, gyms were among the first to be shuttered. But for Reno-based mental health advocate Russell Lehmann, those changes were more than just an inconvenience. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
At Reno Black Lives Matter Vigil, Attendees Urge Peaceful ActionJune 7, 2020 | Bert JohnsonA vigil marking the deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and Sparks resident Miciah Lee at the hands of police focused on voter engagement, local politics and community.
Homeless Camps Along Truckee River Posing Waste Problems For Reno City WorkersJanuary 8, 2020 | Bert JohnsonReno’s housing affordability crisis is leading to encampments that add waste to the Truckee River. Now the city is turning to private contractors to clean it up, but homeless advocates want other solutions for addressing the root of the problem. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentCatch A Snowflake And Help Scientists Understand How Winter Storms Change The Sierra NevadaDecember 20, 2018 | Ezra David RomeroScientists are partnering with kids to help catch snowflakes. Their goal? Working with students to study what crystals can tell us about snow, the weather and how climate change impacts our water supply. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Nevada Attorney General Laxalt Rails Against California Laws In Bid For GovernorMay 18, 2018(AP) — Nevada Attorney General Adam Laxalt urged fellow Republicans in Reno on Thursday to rally around his gubernatorial campaign as the best way to fend off what he described as overzealous, California-style regulations.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezReno City Council Member Offers Open-Door Policy As City Investigates Harassment ClaimFebruary 8, 2018 | Chris RemingtonReno City Council member Jenny Brekhus discusses a sexual harassment accusation that has rocked local politics. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Strong End Of Year Home Sales Predicted For RenoNovember 30, 2017 | Steve MilneA new list of 123 U.S. metro areas where home buyers are most likely to move in the fourth quarter puts Reno at No. 8 and Sacramento at 46. The list is based on the number of home mortgage applications filed between July and September. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezReno Leaders React To Trump VisitAugust 23, 2017 | Chris RemingtonPresident Trump will meet with members of the American Legion in Reno Wednesday; a visit that has faced mixed responses from the city’s elected representatives. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezNews Network Nevada Pot RegulationsJuly 18, 2017Nevada has a pot problem ... there isn't enough. Reno Gazette-Journal reporter Jenny Kane covers Burning Man and the newest "Green Rush" in Nevada's cannabis industry. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.