Issue: March 01, 2001
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Rebel river
Flood control planners try to figure out how to protect the Truckee Meadows from future deluges without messing up life for those down the river.
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Dam dangers
If water reservoirs in the Sierra broke, a 67-foot wall of water would head down the mountain to Reno.
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Abandonment
Homeowners think a street abandonment decision takes their neighborhood down a slippery slope to becoming an airport cargo hub.
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Chet Adams
An interview with Chet Adams, the Sparks city attorney.
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Review in review
Another look at the Peppermill Steakhouse; another RN&R intern finds local fame.
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Gummy penises, male strippers
Raucus behavior at a bachelorette party does little to balance gender and power issues.
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Letters for March 1, 2001
Love, hate, or indifference—readers express their opinions—sometimes about each other.
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Radio silence
Our columnist recalls a run-in with a Big Company and its lawyers.
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An open letter to Dubya
A note to George W. Bush: Please, for your own good, don’t use words anymore.
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It gets under your skin
A probing issue blistered to the surface at the District Health Department’s Invasive Body Decoration hearing Wednesday—the sanitation of sharp metal objects.
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Illustrations of beauty
The works of John La Gatta uplifted a country suffering through the Great Depression by depicting beautiful, affluent women.
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Wiggin’ out
Wig World offers not only wigs, but happiness, as two RN&R staffers find out.
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Folk artist John Gorka
An event of note from the weekly calendar.
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Brüka puts spotlight on original plays
Brüka Theatre presents a few original, homegrown plays during Eight @ Eight.
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Mistaken identity
Charley’s Aunt is a smashing success to start off the Riverfront Theatre’s career.
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Long live The King
3,000 Miles to Graceland is a bit bloated and sloppy, but still cool—much like The King in his later years.
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Silverware hockey
Bland food and inconsistencies in service mar this reviewer’s experience at Boomtown’s Sundance Cantina.
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