Schools
Tribune/John Byrne - Washoe County School District Superintendent Heath Morrison cuts the ribbon Friday on the solar panel installation at Reed High School. The panels will generate more than half of the energy used by the campus.
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Panels will save about $270,000 each year
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RENO — Students at Bishop Manogue Catholic High School collected more than 6,600 food items and more than $1,800 in cash to purchase groceries, during their annual school-wide Thanksgiving food dri...
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RENO — Teams of high school students with disabilities, teachers and counselors representing school districts from across the state gathered for the fifth annual Nevada Student Leadership Transitio...
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CARSON CITY — The Nevada Department of Education is seeking outstanding teachers to be nominated for the 2012 Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science teaching (PAEMST). The ...
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With rising tuition, UNR students must work ever harder to graduate and pay bills
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Washoe County School District to hold meetings over next two months about 2012-2013 schedule
national news
SEATTLE (AP) -- A 911 recording reveals a social worker's urgent attempts over more than six minutes to get a dispatcher to send deputies after Josh Powell locked himself and his two sons in his home....
Wed Feb 08 13:11:28 UTC 2012
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Investigators said Wednesday they have found 200 additional photos they believe were taken by a former teacher who is accused of committing lewd acts on 23 children over a five-year period....
Wed Feb 08 13:28:51 UTC 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A new passenger screening program to make check-in more convenient for certain travelers is being expanded to 28 more major U.S. airports, the government said Wednesday. There will be no cost to eligible passengers, who would no longer have to remove their shoes and belts before they board flights....
Wed Feb 08 13:12:10 UTC 2012
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) -- A Missouri teenager who had described the slaying of a young neighbor girl as an "ahmazing" thrill made an emotional apology Wednesday to the girl's family and was sentenced to a potential lifetime in prison....
Wed Feb 08 12:00:16 UTC 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Republicans vowed Wednesday to reverse President Barack Obama's new policy on birth control, lambasting the requirement that religious schools and hospitals provide employees with free contraceptives as an "unambiguous attack on religious freedom in our country."...
Wed Feb 08 13:11:27 UTC 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Republicans are looking to deny child tax credits to illegal immigrants - refund checks averaging $1,800 - in an effort that has roused anger among Hispanics and some Democratic lawmakers....
Wed Feb 08 13:23:38 UTC 2012
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) -- A former University of Virginia lacrosse player and the ex-girlfriend he is accused of killing traded allegations of infidelity and angry emails in the months before her death, with one of his messages saying: "I should have killed you," prosecutors said Wednesday....
Wed Feb 08 11:49:40 UTC 2012