California Chrome Made 5-2 Derby FavoriteMay 1, 2014California Chrome, whose owners are from Yuba City and Wellington, Nev., has been made the early 5-2 favorite for the 140th Kentucky Derby, with Hopportunity the second choice in the full field of 20 horses.
Reno Budget Plan Could Save 15 Firefighter JobsApril 24, 2014 | Ky PlaskonThe City of Reno has a plan to pay off debt, nearly double it’s reserves and save jobs. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Initiative Seeks To Legalize Pot In NevadaApril 24, 2014(AP) -- A proposed measure to legalize recreation marijuana in Nevada has been filed.
National Contest Says Reno Downtown Library Has Coolest InteriorApril 16, 2014 | Ky PlaskonPeople who voted in a nationwide contest decided that the Downtown Reno Library has the coolest interior in the competition. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareNevada To Allow Year-Round Health Insurance Sign-UpsApril 14, 2014 | Pauline BartoloneWhile many Americans who missed the window to buy health insurance this year will have to wait until November 15th if they reconsider, Nevadans will be able to buy coverage year round.
Lake Tahoe Boat Inspection Fees IncreasingApril 10, 2014 | Ky PlaskonBoat inspection fees at Lake Tahoe are going up 30 percent this year as officials try to make up for a $100,000 shortfall. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareNevada Insurance Regulators Are Crafting New GuidelinesApril 9, 2014 | Pauline BartoloneNevada insurance regulators are coming up with guidelines to make sure health insurance works for people – and they want your feedback. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Campaign To Establish Business Tax For Schools In Washoe County BeginsMarch 25, 2014 | Ky PlaskonTeachers, a student and business owners gathered on the steps of McKinley Park School in Downtown Reno to support the Education Initiative. It would impose a 2 percent tax on businesses that earn more than a million dollars a year. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Nevada Extends Health Insurance Enrollment Deadline For SomeMarch 24, 2014Nevada is allowing an extra 60 days for people to sign up for coverage through the state’s health insurance exchange. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
South Lake Tahoe Facing $70 Million In Unfunded LiabilitiesMarch 21, 2014South Lake Tahoe’s City Manager says her number one priority is reducing the millions of dollars the city is spending on retiree healthcare and pensions. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.