Issue: February 23, 2006
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Flood money
Why didn’t we do more to prevent floods after the Flood of ’97? The answer may surprise you.
This article was published on 02.23.06
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A tale of two taxes
Getting financial information from government can be like pulling teeth.
This article was published on 02.23.06
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Dueling papers
Two partisan newspapers at UNR are trying to win the hearts and minds of students.
This article was published on 02.23.06
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Friendly fire
Harry Reid of Nevada is taking heat for muscling a Democratic U.S. senate candidate out of the race in Ohio.
This article was published on 02.23.06
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Witch-hunter hunter
Author Michael Ybarra, who visits Reno next week, discusses how his book about Nevada’s Sen. McCarran and McCarthyism is eerily relevant today.
This article was published on 02.23.06
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Another feeding frenzy
Where’s the national media when there’s real work to be done? Can anyone say, “TomKat”?
This article was published on 02.23.06
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Letters for February 23, 2006
Love, hate, or indifference—readers express their opinions—sometimes about each other.
This article was published on 02.23.06
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Setting the record straight
Why should the President ask the Attorney General for permission?
This article was published on 02.23.06
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Don’t need no stinkin’ coal plant
Coal tops Bush’s new energy initiative. Here’s what that means in Washoe County.
This article was published on 02.23.06
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Tourists untrapped
Behind the T-Shirt Curtain, a behind-the-main-drag video documentary of Virginia City, makes its Reno premiere next week.
This article was published on 02.23.06
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The space place
New events at Fleischmann Planetarium remind the public why they fought to save it from demolition.
This article was published on 02.23.06
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Vagina, vagina
Brown Eyes Too brings a rare, all-Spanish production of The Vagina Monologues (Los Monologos de la Vagina) to Reno for the first time this weekend.
This article was published on 02.23.06
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Gone to the dogs
The dogs steal the show in Disney’s Eight Below.
This article was published on 02.23.06
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Let ’em roar
Working off their members’ musical strengths, the Young Lions come out purring and roaring.
This article was published on 02.23.06
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Service with a smile
Huge-hearted workers and generous, tasty portions make Albita’s a genuine food find.
This article was published on 02.23.06