by Daniel Rothberg and Nick Bowlin, The Nevada Independent, January 3, 2022, with contributions from High Country News In the final days of 2019, Ches Carney noticed something strange on the … [Read more...] about How a mega gold-mining merger tightened a company’s hold on Northern Nevada
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Lawsuit seeks to block 2 geothermal power plants in Nevada
RENO — Conservationists and tribal leaders are suing the U.S. government to try to block construction of two geothermal plants in northern Nevada’s high desert that they say will destroy a sacred hot … [Read more...] about Lawsuit seeks to block 2 geothermal power plants in Nevada
Nevada marijuana firm accused of failing to pay state taxes
By Colton Lochhead Las Vegas Review-Journal December 3, 2021 A marijuana cultivator and producer in Washoe County could lose its license after it avoided paying hundreds of thousands of dollars in … [Read more...] about Nevada marijuana firm accused of failing to pay state taxes
US judge won’t reconsider tribes’ bid to block Nevada lithium mine
By SCOTT SONNER Associated Press November 12, 2021 - 9:25 am RENO — A federal judge has ruled that additional historical accounts two Native American tribes submitted to prove their claim that a … [Read more...] about US judge won’t reconsider tribes’ bid to block Nevada lithium mine
Reno posts 14th highest growth rate for six-figure income earners in nation
Las Vegas ranks third among large metros while Nevada is second among states, according to an analysis that looked at federal data. by Jason Hidalgo Reno Gazette Journal October 26, 2021 Reno … [Read more...] about Reno posts 14th highest growth rate for six-figure income earners in nation