Issue: April 15, 2004
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Power play
Early plans to build a coal power plant near the Black Rock Desert—a couple hours’ drive from Reno—divide a rural Nevada community.
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Water wars in River City
A proposed transfer of water rights has some folks saying Montreux Golf Course is all wet.
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Letters for April 15, 2004
Love, hate, or indifference—readers express their opinions—sometimes about each other.
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Charter’s fix for the cable junkie
Charter’s in Reno until 2019, which is a good thing if you enjoy phone operators putting you on hold for two days, bills printed in Sanskrit, and repairmen offering roofie-laced cocktails to your wife.
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My favorite Republican
Assemblyman Jason Geddes, undaunted by the question of whether state employees can serve in the Nevada Legislature, hits the campaign trail.
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Take my salve
Self-proclaimed People’s Poet Larry Jamerson says he can heal the world through his poetry, if only people listen.
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Wax on, wax off. Ouch.
A look at the range of services offered by a few of the multitude of spas and salons in Reno.
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Novel eyedea
Eyedea of Eyedea & Abilities dismisses the term emo-rap to describe the band’s music.
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Breaking bread
A Single Woman is the moving, unique and informative play about first congresswoman of the United States, Jeanette Rankin.
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Worth remembering
Ignore what you may have heard about The Alamo. This is a good film with great performances—one of Billy Bob Thornton’s best.
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From mayhem comes madness
From the evils of the Manson family murders, local punk rock band Tate-La Bianca finds their own madness and a niche in the Reno music scene.
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Music notes
Seattle band Mea Culpa joins local band Tate-La Bianca for a night of rabidly mad punk rock music.
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Spare me ‘The Woiks’
For an alright pizza, the prices at Nu Yalk Pizza are high, although the shortbread, that’s right shortbread, might make up for it.
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