nevada Educational Opportunities and Performance in Nevada By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 00:00:00 +0000 This Quality Counts 2019 Highlights Report captures all the data you need to assess your state's performance on key educational outcomes. Full Article Nevada
nevada State Legislators Revamp Funding in Texas, Nevada By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 18 Jun 2019 00:00:00 +0000 Several states this year sought to replace their funding formulas, a monumental fiscal and political feat, but only a handful of legislatures have been able to get proposals to their governors' desks. Full Article Nevada
nevada Nevada Ranks 50th on Quality Counts Annual Report Card By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Sep 2019 00:00:00 +0000 The state, which earned a D-plus, was weak on socioeconomic factors that can affect the educational environment, and also in the school finance area. Full Article Nevada
nevada Educational Opportunities and Performance in Nevada By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Jan 2020 00:00:00 +0000 This Quality Counts 2020 Highlights Report captures all the data you need to assess your state's performance on key educational outcomes. Full Article Nevada
nevada Nevada forms panel to help develop plan to reopen schools By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Full Article Nevada
nevada Nevada forms panel to help develop plan to reopen schools By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2020-05-04T08:42:45-04:00 Full Article Education
nevada Nevada is the fourth US state to commit to 100 percent clean energy By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2019-04-23T16:49:02Z Nevada is joining the growing list of U.S. places that aim to ban fossil fuels from its electricity supply. Full Article News Hydropower Storage Onshore Bioenergy Wind Power Solar Geothermal
nevada Nevada National Security Site Installs Solar, Begins Era of Net-zero Energy Buildings By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2018-12-10T17:00:53Z The Nevada National Security Site (NNSS) inaugurated the Mercury Solar Project late last month and moved it further down the path of sustainability, giving NNSA its first net-zero-energy building. Full Article Energy Efficiency News C&I Solar
nevada Nevada is the fourth US state to commit to 100 percent clean energy By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2019-04-23T16:49:02Z Nevada is joining the growing list of U.S. places that aim to ban fossil fuels from its electricity supply. Full Article News Hydropower Storage Onshore Bioenergy Wind Power Solar Geothermal
nevada Nevada is the fourth US state to commit to 100 percent clean energy By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2019-04-23T16:49:02Z Nevada is joining the growing list of U.S. places that aim to ban fossil fuels from its electricity supply. Full Article News Hydropower Storage Onshore Bioenergy Wind Power Solar Geothermal
nevada Nevada woman charged with stalking after calling neighbors ‘Jewish pigs’ By www.jpost.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 14:51:53 GMT The charges came after police were called December 3 and told that she was damaging a Jewish neighbors apartment and defacing it with antisemitic symbols and graffiti. Full Article United States crime antisemitism
nevada Nevada Bill Aims to Limit Insulin Costs By www.medicinenet.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 00:00:00 PDT Title: Nevada Bill Aims to Limit Insulin CostsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/2/2017 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/2/2017 12:00:00 AM Full Article
nevada Prediction tool shows how forest thinning may increase Sierra Nevada snowpack By www.sciencedaily.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 16:40:07 EDT Thinning the Sierra Nevada forest by removing trees by hand or using heavy machinery is one of the few tools available to manage forests. However, finding the best way to thin forests by removing select trees to maximize the forest's benefits for water quantity, water quality, wildfire risk and wildlife habitat remains a challenge for resource managers. Full Article
nevada Prediction tool shows how forest thinning may increase Sierra Nevada snowpack By www.eurekalert.org Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 00:00:00 EDT Thinning the Sierra Nevada forest by removing trees by hand or using heavy machinery is one of the few tools available to manage forests. However, finding the best way to thin forests by removing select trees to maximize the forest's benefits for water quantity, water quality, wildfire risk and wildlife habitat remains a challenge for resource managers. Full Article
nevada Nevada: Latest updates on coronavirus By www.livescience.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 20:12:02 +0000 Here's a look at the number of coronavirus cases in Nevada and the latest news on the COVID-19 outbreak. Full Article
nevada Former NFL Player, Ex-Casino Owner and Nevada Businessman Indicted in Massive Tax Fraud Scheme By www.justice.gov Published On :: Thu, 29 Jan 2009 11:46:41 EST A Las Vegas federal grand jury has returned an indictment charging Alan Rodrigues, a former pit boss and casino owner from Henderson, Nev.; Weston Coolidge, a businessman from Las Vegas; and Joseph Prokop, a former National Football League punter from Upland, Calif., with a tax fraud scheme for their promotion of a fraudulent tax product through the now defunct National Audit Defense Network (NADN). Full Article OPA Press Releases
nevada Justice Department Files Lawsuit Against Nevada to Enforce Employment Rights of U.S. Army Reservist By www.justice.gov Published On :: Mon, 15 Jun 2009 16:56:20 EDT The Department today filed a lawsuit against the state of Nevada and its Office of the State Controller alleging it violated the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act of 1994 (USERRA) by refusing to promptly reemploy Arthur Ingram when he returned from active military duty and then by firing him after he filed a USERRA complaint. Full Article OPA Press Releases
nevada Union Pacific Railroad Company Agrees to Settle Clean Water Act Violations in Nevada By www.justice.gov Published On :: Thu, 6 Aug 2009 18:23:11 EDT Union Pacific Railroad Company (UP) has agreed to settle alleged violations of the Clean Water Act in Nevada by restoring 122 acres of mountain-desert streams and wetlands, implementing storm water controls at its construction sites, and paying a civil penalty. Full Article OPA Press Releases
nevada Federal Court Shuts Down Nevada Tax Return Preparer By www.justice.gov Published On :: Thu, 17 Sep 2009 10:34:02 EDT A federal court has permanently barred Francis Kenneth (Frank) Albert of Sparks, Nev., from preparing federal income tax returns for others. The court found that Albert repeatedly engaged in fraudulent or deceptive conduct in preparing returns. Full Article OPA Press Releases
nevada Justice Department Settles Lawsuit Against Nevada Company to Enforce the Employment Rights of Air Force Reservist By www.justice.gov Published On :: Wed, 28 Oct 2009 17:09:09 EDT "This settlement demonstrates our vigilant protection of the employment rights of our servicemembers, and our commitment to vigorous enforcement of the laws that protect them," said Thomas E. Perez, Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division. Full Article OPA Press Releases
nevada Department Announces Agreement to Protect Rights of Military and Overseas Voters from Nevada By www.justice.gov Published On :: Fri, 8 Oct 2010 10:53:26 EDT The Justice Department today announced that it has reached an agreement with Nevada officials to help ensure that military service members and U.S. citizens living overseas have an opportunity to participate fully in the Nov. 2, 2010, federal general election. Full Article OPA Press Releases
nevada Justice Department Resolves Lawsuit Alleging Familial Status Discrimination in Elko, Nevada By www.justice.gov Published On :: Tue, 9 Nov 2010 17:46:15 EST The Justice Department today announced a settlement of its lawsuit alleging that Lee Enterprises Inc. and its subsidiary, Lee Publications Inc., violated the Fair Housing Act (FHA) by publishing an advertisement that discriminated on the basis of familial status in the Elko Daily Free Press. Full Article OPA Press Releases
nevada Justice Department Reaches Settlement with the Carson City, Nevada, School District to Ensure Equal Opportunities for ELL Students By www.justice.gov Published On :: Tue, 8 Feb 2011 12:33:31 EST A settlement agreement with the Carson City School District in Nevada has been reached to ensure that all English Language Learner (ELL) students receive sufficient services as required by federal law. Full Article OPA Press Releases
nevada Justice Department Sues Nevada Man to Stop Alleged Tax Fraud Scheme By www.justice.gov Published On :: Thu, 10 Feb 2011 12:33:50 EST The United States has sued David Champion of Pahrump, Nev., seeking to bar him from promoting an alleged tax fraud scheme designed to assist his customers evade paying federal taxes. Full Article OPA Press Releases
nevada Federal Court Bars Nevada Man from Promoting Tax Fraud Scheme By www.justice.gov Published On :: Mon, 30 Jan 2012 14:38:21 EST A federal court has permanently barred David Champion from promoting a tax fraud scheme designed to assist his customers evade federal taxes, the Justice Department announced today. Full Article OPA Press Releases
nevada Justice Department Files Pregnancy Discrimination Lawsuit Against the Nevada Division of Forestry By www.justice.gov Published On :: Fri, 18 May 2012 14:16:07 EDT The Department of Justice today announced the filing of a lawsuit against the Nevada Division of Forestry (NDF) alleging that NDF discriminated against Ms. Tawnya Meyer, a former employee, when they fired her soon after she announced her pregnancy. Full Article OPA Press Releases
nevada Nevada Lobbyist Harvey Whittemore Indicted for Making Unlawful Campaign Contributions and Lying to Investigators By www.justice.gov Published On :: Wed, 6 Jun 2012 17:54:46 EDT F. Harvey Whittemore, 55, of Reno, Nevada, was charged with one count of making excessive campaign contributions, one count of making contributions in the name of others and two counts of making a false statement to a federal agency. Full Article OPA Press Releases
nevada Justice Department Settles with State of Nevada to Enforce Employment Rights of Returning Army Reservist By www.justice.gov Published On :: Tue, 17 Jul 2012 14:49:16 EDT The settlement in this case represents the largest recovery the Civil Rights Division has obtained on behalf of a returning service member since 2004, when it assumed jurisdiction for the enforcement of the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act. Full Article OPA Press Releases
nevada Agreement Secures $25 Million Cleanup for the Rio Tinto Mine in Nevada By www.justice.gov Published On :: Thu, 27 Sep 2012 14:59:07 EDT The Department of Justice, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Nevada Division of Environmental Protection announced a $25 million agreement for the cleanup of the Rio Tinto Mine, an abandoned copper mine in Elko County, Nev. Full Article OPA Press Releases
nevada Justice Department Sues Nevada CPA to Block Promotion of Alleged Tax Fraud Scheme By www.justice.gov Published On :: Tue, 11 Dec 2012 17:08:13 EST The United States has sued a Las Vegas-based CPA and two others to stop an alleged tax-fraud scheme, the Justice Department announced today. Named as defendants in the civil injunction suit were CPA Wayne Reeves, Reeves’ wife, Diane Vaoga, and their alleged co-promoter, James Stoll. The government complaint was filed last month in Las Vegas with the U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada. Announcement of the court filing was delayed until Reeves was served with court papers this week. Full Article OPA Press Releases
nevada Utah Man and Nevada Woman Charged with Tax Conspiracy By www.justice.gov Published On :: Wed, 23 Jan 2013 16:47:51 EST A federal grand jury in Salt Lake City returned an indictment Wednesday afternoon charging Gerrit Timmerman III, 70, of Midvale, Utah, and Carol Sing, 73, of Henderson, Nevada, with one count of conspiracy to defraud the United States. Full Article OPA Press Releases
nevada Former Construction Company Owner Indicted in Nevada for Income Tax Evasion By www.justice.gov Published On :: Tue, 14 May 2013 18:17:01 EDT A federal grand jury in Nevada today returned an indictment against a former construction company owner for evading federal income and employment taxes. Full Article OPA Press Releases
nevada Former U.S. Army Reserve Captain Pleads Guilty in Nevada to Bribery Scheme By www.justice.gov Published On :: Wed, 10 Jul 2013 15:14:59 EDT A former U.S. Army Reserve captain pleaded guilty today to accepting more than $90,000 in bribes from contractors while he was deployed to Iraq, announced Acting Assistant Attorney General Mythili Raman of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division and U.S. Attorney Daniel G. Bogden of the District of Nevada. Full Article OPA Press Releases
nevada Nevada Man Pleads Guilty to Filing a False Federal Income Tax Return By www.justice.gov Published On :: Thu, 8 Aug 2013 16:59:18 EDT Assistant Attorney General for the Justice Department’s Tax Division Kathryn Keneally and U.S. Attorney Daniel G. Bogden for the District of Nevada today announced that Arthur Risser Jr., of Las Vegas, pleaded guilty to filing a false personal tax return for 2008. Full Article OPA Press Releases
nevada EPA Requires Global Titanium Manufacturer to Investigate and Clean Up PCB Contamination in Nevada By www.justice.gov Published On :: Wed, 14 May 2014 13:57:22 EDT Titanium Metals Corporation (TIMET), one of the world’s largest producers of titanium parts for jet engines, has agreed to pay a record $13.75 million civil penalty and perform an extensive investigation and cleanup of potential contamination stemming primarily from the unauthorized manufacture and disposal of PCBs (polychlorinated biphenyls) at its manufacturing facility in Henderson, Nevada. Full Article OPA Press Releases
nevada Ex-Casino Owner, Nevada Businessman and Former National Football League Player Found Guilty in Massive Tax Fraud Scheme By www.justice.gov Published On :: Wed, 28 May 2014 16:10:38 EDT A Las Vegas jury returned guilty verdicts yesterday against Alan Rodrigues, a former casino owner from Henderson, Nevada, Weston Coolidge, a former businessman from Las Vegas, and Joseph Prokop, a former National Football League punter from Upland, California, for conspiracy and fraud related to their promotion of a fraudulent tax product through the now-defunct National Audit Defense Network. Full Article OPA Press Releases
nevada Nevada Man Pleads Guilty to Tax Refund Fraud Using False Home Buyer Credits By www.justice.gov Published On :: Thu, 29 May 2014 13:25:51 EDT Assistant Attorney General Kathryn Keneally for the Tax Division and U.S. Attorney Daniel G. Bogden for the District of Nevada announced today that Damon Boswell of Las Vegas pleaded guilty to conspiracy to submit false federal income tax returns. Full Article OPA Press Releases
nevada Wisconsin Pharmacist and Nevada Pharmacologist Charged with Smuggling Counterfeit Pharmaceuticals Using a Costa Rican Internet Pharmacy By www.justice.gov Published On :: Fri, 12 Sep 2014 14:42:05 EDT A Wisconsin pharmacist and a Nevada pharmacologist were arraigned on an indictment today in Federal Court in Central Islip, New York, before United States Magistrate Judge Gary Brown. The defendants are charged with conspiring to supply at least four million misbranded and counterfeit pharmaceuticals to an illegal Internet pharmacy based in Costa Rica that catered to U.S. customers. Full Article OPA Press Releases
nevada Federal Court Bars Nevada Corporation from Promoting Alleged Tax Scheme By www.justice.gov Published On :: Mon, 15 Sep 2014 13:25:40 EDT A federal court has permanently barred Sea Nine Associates Inc. from promoting and selling an alleged nationwide tax scheme that involved using welfare benefit plans to unlawfully increase and accelerate tax deductions and avoid income taxes. Full Article OPA Press Releases
nevada Electing a president: The significance of Nevada By webfeeds.brookings.edu Published On :: Tue, 18 Feb 2020 15:47:00 +0000 In establishing the first states to vote in the Democratic presidential nomination campaign, the party selected four states representing each U.S. region. These events are almost like a preseason before the big contests in March such as Super Tuesday when California and Texas cast ballots. The four early states that select delegates in February start… Full Article
nevada Limits on Nevada’s legislature keep it from serving the state By webfeeds.brookings.edu Published On :: Fri, 14 Jun 2019 11:00:57 +0000 In the last 30 years, Nevada has evolved from a sparsely and homogenously populated rural outpost to one of the most urban and diverse states in the country. Nevada’s population is now majority-minority. The Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise Metropolitan statistical area with over 2.2 million residents is the 28th largest in the country and is home to… Full Article
nevada Electing a president: The significance of Nevada By webfeeds.brookings.edu Published On :: Tue, 18 Feb 2020 15:47:00 +0000 In establishing the first states to vote in the Democratic presidential nomination campaign, the party selected four states representing each U.S. region. These events are almost like a preseason before the big contests in March such as Super Tuesday when California and Texas cast ballots. The four early states that select delegates in February start… Full Article
nevada World's First Solar-Geothermal Hybrid Plant Opens in the Nevada Desert By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 17 Jul 2012 05:00:00 -0400 A recently opened power plant in the Nevada desert uses two types of renewable energy. Full Article Technology
nevada Trump tweets about 'illegal immigrant who viciously robbed and killed' four people in Nevada By Published On :: Tue, 22 Jan 2019 01:55:41 +0000 On Twitter, President Donald Trump mentioned the case of Wilbur Martinez-Guzman, 19, who was arrested by authorities in Nevada in connection with the killing of four people. Full Article
nevada Sanders heads to Nevada and South Carolina where he faces more diverse voters By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 12 Feb 2020 17:41:55 GMT Sen. Bernie Sanders heads into the next two February contests - the Nevada caucuses and the South Carolina primary - with the shine of frontrunner status. Full Article
nevada Sanders takes seven point lead over Biden in Nevada By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 14 Feb 2020 22:08:30 GMT Sen. Bernie Sanders has a 7-point lead in Nevada over former Vice President Joe Biden with that state's caucuses just eight days away. Full Article
nevada Sparse crowds for Hillary Clinton in New Hampshire and Jeb Bush in Nevada By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 18 Sep 2015 19:44:51 GMT In their first campaign stops after Wednesday night's prime-time national GOP presidential debate, both Jeb Bush and Hillary Clinton are seeing their turnouts dwindle with their poll numbers. Full Article
nevada 'We're alive' proclaims Joe Biden after taking distant second to Bernie Sanders in Nevada By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 23 Feb 2020 06:16:42 GMT Joe Biden took a victory lap for coming in a distant second in the Nevada caucuses to Bernie Sanders, having improved upon his fourth and fifth place finishes in the two opening primary states. Full Article
nevada Chris Matthews compares Bernie Sanders win in Nevada to France's defeat to Nazi Germany in 1940 By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 23 Feb 2020 06:21:11 GMT While he did not inexplicably name Nazi Germany, it was clear that Chris Matthews was equating the Democratic establishment to the French during World War II. Full Article
nevada Sanders wins the Nevada caucuses and gets congratulated by Trump By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 23 Feb 2020 06:55:49 GMT President Trump went ahead and congratulated Bernie Sanders for winning the Nevada caucuses when just a small fraction of the results were in. Full Article