Issue: December 31, 2009
Hey Everybody,
The staff and I would like to encourage you to click on the links below and to savor the tasty morsels of succulent journalism. This week, just like every week, you’ll find the most relevant, informative and provocative stories around. And always, thanks for reading the paper. If it weren’t for you, well, there would be no need for us.
Thanks,
Brian
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Decade in reverse
It’s been a wild decade. But that doesn’t mean it was a great 10 years.
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Gibbons attacks Reid
The governor ignores his own opponents to go after Nevada senator.
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Reid needs another 60 votes
Nevada senator wants to break GOP hold on homeland security nominee.
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Ensign aide joins Iowa campaign
The GOP has a spare Jim Gibbons (should there be a need).
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Rove vs. Reid
Former Bush strategist is shocked—shocked at Nevada senator’s tactics.
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Nevada growth is stalled
Changes in population patters could threaten added U.S. House seat.
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Great Basin Brewery expands
New location in Reno will increase brewing capacity of popular bar/restaurant.
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Hootenanny
Don “Dondo” Darue is the host of local cult favorite radio show that recently went off the air.
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I hear that train a’comin’
Without government subsidies to oil and car companies, train travel would be the way to get around.
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Color my world
A little wall paint is a great way to change your attitude. Maybe even your life.
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Letters for December 31, 2009
Love, hate, or indifference—readers express their opinions—sometimes about each other.
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In the end, there’s no denying
Bruce takes a look at denialism in climate change debate.
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My government is on FIRE
Real reform did not happen with the health care bill.
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Women in chairs
Mark Ceccarelli found the perfect place to exhibit his paintings: a downtown hair salon.
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Do you believe in magic?
The confessions of a fantasy card game addict.
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Family secret
Rhema Christian Church will welcome you into its familial embrace.
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Watching the detectives
Robert Downey Jr. uses his fists to revamp an iconic character.
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Knit picks
A new downtown venue hopes to attract new sounds to the area.
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Breadwinners
Good sandwiches, served with relish—and not just the pickle kind.
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Indecent exposure
A CDC report indicates how many chemicals find their way from the environment and into the body.
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I’ll give you a buzz
Cell phones may contribute to the decline of honey bees.
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Green ski resort report
Which local ski resorts earned top grades for environmental responsibility?
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Eco-Event: River School welcomes a new year
The River School holds a New Years Party.
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