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	<title>Breaking News &#187; Reno</title>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 22:58:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>No jail time for ex-Nevada deputy bribed to sneak food to &#8216;Girls Gone Wild&#8217; founder</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 22:58:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Sonner</dc:creator>
		
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Ex-deputy spared jail in &#8216;Girls Gone Wild&#8217; case

RENO, Nev. — A former Nevada sheriff&#8217;s deputy won&#8217;t go to jail for accepting bribes to give preferential treatment to the &#8220;Girls Gone Wild&#8221; founder while he was jailed in Reno.
Ex-Washoe County deputy Ralph Hawkins of Florida was sentenced Friday to three years probation and fined $4,000 for ... Read more <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/no-jail-time-for-ex-nevada-deputy-bribed-to-sneak-food-to-girls-gone-wild-founder-243109/" title="No jail time for ex-Nevada deputy bribed to sneak food to &#8216;Girls Gone Wild&#8217; founder">&raquo;&raquo;&raquo;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Fierce wind, heavy snowfall, icy roads threatening Upper Midwest as &#8216;monster&#8217; storm moves east</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 09:39:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melanie S. Welte</dc:creator>
		
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&#8216;Extremely dangerous&#8217; blizzards move into Midwest

DES MOINES, Iowa — A fierce winter storm was leaving dangerous ice, heavy snow and vicious winds in its wake as it slogged eastward Wednesday, threatening to wreak havoc on commuters in the Upper Midwest and closing schools across New England.
More than a foot of snow was expected in parts .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/fierce-wind-heavy-snowfall-icy-roads-threatening-upper-midwest-as-monster-storm-moves-east-241858/">Original source &nbsp;: Fierce wind, heavy snowfall, icy roads threatening Upper Midwest as &#8216;monster&#8217; storm moves east</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Big storm sweeps out of West, bringing heavy snow and strong winds to Upper Midwest</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 19:49:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melanie S. Welte</dc:creator>
		
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Fierce winter storm hits Midwest with snow, wind

DES MOINES, Iowa — A fierce winter storm hammered more than a dozen states Tuesday with dangerous ice, heavy snow and vicious winds that threatened to create 15-foot drifts in parts of the Upper Midwest.
As much as two-thirds of the country will be affected by the storm by ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/big-storm-sweeps-out-of-west-bringing-heavy-snow-and-strong-winds-to-upper-midwest-241654/">Original source on Gaea Times at  : Big storm sweeps out of West, bringing heavy snow and strong winds to Upper Midwest</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Heavenly, Squaw Valley, Northstar to open for season at Lake Tahoe</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:14:15 +0000</pubDate>
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3 more Tahoe ski resorts to open for season

RENO, Nev. — Three more Lake Tahoe-area ski resorts plan to open for the season this week.
Heavenly on Tahoe&#8217;s south shore will open Friday, while Squaw Valley USA and Northstar-at-Tahoe just north of Tahoe will open Saturday.
Boreal atop Donner Summit kicked off the season Oct. 9, and .... Original article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/heavenly-squaw-valley-northstar-to-open-for-season-at-lake-tahoe-233074/">Heavenly, Squaw Valley, Northstar to open for season at Lake Tahoe</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Medical helicopter crash kills 3 crew members near Nevada-California border north of Reno</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 19:43:39 +0000</pubDate>
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3 dead in medical helicopter crash north of Reno

RENO, Nev. — Investigators said the pilot of a medical helicopter issued a mayday moments before the aircraft crashed into a hilly area north of Reno near the Nevada-California state line early Saturday.
All three crew members — the pilot, flight nurse and paramedic — were killed.
The helicopter, ... Read this article on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/medical-helicopter-crash-kills-3-crew-members-near-nevada-california-border-north-of-reno-229583/">Medical helicopter crash kills 3 crew members near Nevada-California border north of Reno</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Authorities: Medical helicopter crash kills 3 crew members near Nevada-California border</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/authorities-medical-helicopter-crash-kills-3-crew-members-near-nevada-california-border-229486/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 15:13:11 +0000</pubDate>
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Authorities: 3 dead in helicopter crash near Reno

RENO, Nev. — A medical helicopter crashed early Saturday north of Reno near the Nevada-California state line, killing three crew members aboard, officials said.
The helicopter, an Aerospatiale AS350, crashed about 29 miles northwest of Reno in Lassen County, Calif., around 2 a.m. Saturday, according to Federal Aviation Administration .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/authorities-medical-helicopter-crash-kills-3-crew-members-near-nevada-california-border-229486/" title="Authorities: Medical helicopter crash kills 3 crew members near Nevada-California border">Source &nbsp;: Gaea News Network</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>International Game Technology reports fiscal 4th-qtr loss, thinks demand has stabilized</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/international-game-technology-reports-fiscal-4th-qtr-loss-thinks-demand-has-stabilized-219591/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 22:01:17 +0000</pubDate>
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Int&#8217;l Game Technology reports fiscal 4Q loss

LAS VEGAS — International Game Technology on Thursday posted a fiscal fourth-quarter loss, but said it thinks demand for its slot machines and casino management systems has stabilized.
The company posted a loss of $21.3 million, or 7 cents per share, compared with a profit of $52.1 million, or 18 .... Original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/international-game-technology-reports-fiscal-4th-qtr-loss-thinks-demand-has-stabilized-219591/">International Game Technology reports fiscal 4th-qtr loss, thinks demand has stabilized</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Nevada utility commissioners taking public comment at open meeting in Reno</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 15:50:29 +0000</pubDate>
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Nevada utility panel taking public comment in Reno

RENO, Nev. — Nevada state utility regulators plan a public meeting in Reno to hear from residents about electric, gas, telephone, railroad and water service in northern Nevada.
The Public Utilities Commission of Nevada meeting is set for 4 p.m. Tuesday.
PUC spokesman Sean Sever says commissioners will make a ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/nevada-utility-commissioners-taking-public-comment-at-open-meeting-in-reno-216271/" title="Nevada utility commissioners taking public comment at open meeting in Reno">Read more >></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>2 Sierra ski resorts mark earliest openings in years</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 15:22:59 +0000</pubDate>
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At 2 Sierra ski resorts, earliest opening in years

RENO, Nev. — Northern Nevadans enjoying the long Nevada Day weekend can hit the links or hit the slopes, thanks to cold overnight temperatures that made for good snowmaking conditions in the Sierra.
Mount Rose-Ski Tahoe southwest of Reno opened one lift and one run on Friday, and ... Original source on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/2-sierra-ski-resorts-mark-earliest-openings-in-years-213758/">2 Sierra ski resorts mark earliest openings in years</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Nevada man arrested on suspicion of drunk driving for the third time in 17 days</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/nevada-man-arrested-on-suspicion-of-drunk-driving-for-the-third-time-in-17-days-200338/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 00:22:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[RENO, Nev. — A 50-year-old Reno man has been arrested on suspicion of drunken driving for the third time in less than three weeks. Reno Police Sgt. Tom Robinson said the man was stopped Monday afternoon on a U.S. Highway 395 off-ramp on the south end of town after a concerned citizen alerted police about ... Read this article on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/nevada-man-arrested-on-suspicion-of-drunk-driving-for-the-third-time-in-17-days-200338/">Nevada man arrested on suspicion of drunk driving for the third time in 17 days</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Nevada man jailed for allegedly beating woman to death over cigarette dispute</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 20:12:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[RENO, Nev. — A 22-year-old Nevada man has been jailed on suspicion of murder after he allegedly fatally beat a woman who denied his request for a cigarette.

Ryan Bonnett is accused of killing 47-year-old Eileen Pruitt on Sunday night.
Storey County Assistant Sheriff Gerald Antinoro says the woman was taken to Renown Regional Medical Center in ... Original article on  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/nevada-man-jailed-for-allegedly-beating-woman-to-death-over-cigarette-dispute-200167/">Nevada man jailed for allegedly beating woman to death over cigarette dispute</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Wild horse defenders criticize plan to manage mustangs, urge removal of cattle in West</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2009 16:02:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Martin Griffith</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[RENO, Nev. — A new federal proposal to manage wild horses is rekindling debate over another fixture of the Western range: cattle.

Interior Secretary Ken Salazar last week proposed moving thousands of mustangs to preserves in the Midwest and East to protect horse herds and the rangelands that support them.
Interior Department officials had warned that slaughtering ... Read : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/wild-horse-defenders-criticize-plan-to-manage-mustangs-urge-removal-of-cattle-in-west-198879/">Wild horse defenders criticize plan to manage mustangs, urge removal of cattle in West</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Biden speaks in Reno, Nev., to promote stimulus program, help raise money for Sen. Reid</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 19:06:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Martin Griffith</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[RENO, Nev. — Vice President Joe Biden visited economically troubled Nevada on Friday to promote the progress of the federal stimulus program and boost the re-election campaign of Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, who has troubles of his own.

Hundreds of backers and a handful of protesters gathered at the University of Nevada, Reno, where Biden ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/biden-speaks-in-reno-nev-to-promote-stimulus-program-help-raise-money-for-sen-reid-198333/">Read this article on Gaea Times at  : Biden speaks in Reno, Nev., to promote stimulus program, help raise money for Sen. Reid</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>VP Biden in Reno to tout simulus, help raise money for Sen. Reid</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 18:03:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Martin Griffith</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[RENO, Nev. — Hundreds of backers and a handful of protesters gathered Friday outside the arena where Vice President Joe Biden is making his first appearance in Reno since last year&#8217;s presidential election.

The former U.S. senator from Delaware is in town to tout the progress of the federal stimulus package as well as help raise ... Read more <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/vp-biden-in-reno-to-tout-simulus-help-raise-money-for-sen-reid-198278/" title="VP Biden in Reno to tout simulus, help raise money for Sen. Reid">&raquo;&raquo;&raquo;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>US prosecutors dropping most charges against Nevada irrigation district</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 01:08:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Sonner</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[RENO, Nev. — Federal prosecutors have agreed to drop the charges against all but one of the officials for a Nevada irrigation district accused of conspiring to defraud the U.S. government by falsifying water delivery documents.

In a surprise move Thursday in U.S. District Court in Reno, two assistant U.S. attorneys and lawyers for the Truckee-Carson ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/us-prosecutors-dropping-most-charges-against-nevada-irrigation-district-197631/" title="US prosecutors dropping most charges against Nevada irrigation district">Read more &raquo;&raquo;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Nevada governor&#8217;s divorce trial set for December after settlement negotiations fail</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 23:50:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Sonner</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[RENO, Nev. — The pending divorce between Nevada Gov. Jim Gibbons and the state&#8217;s first lady is headed for a courtroom after hours-long settlement talks failed Wednesday and a judge set a trial date for Dec. 28.

The two sides have been arguing over the governor&#8217;s assertions that his estranged wife is trying to destroy his .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/nevada-governors-divorce-trial-set-for-december-after-settlement-negotiations-fail-196464/">Original article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: Nevada governor&#8217;s divorce trial set for December after settlement negotiations fail</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Nevada governor&#8217;s pending divorce set for December trial after settlement negotiations end</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 23:01:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Sonner</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[RENO, Nev. — A December trial date has been set for the divorce of Nevada Gov. Jim Gibbons and first lady Dawn Gibbons after several hours of private settlement talks ended with no agreement.

Dawn Gibbons&#8217; lawyer, Cal Dunlap, emerged from a closed courtroom at Washoe District Family Court late Wednesday and said: &#8220;There&#8217;s no settlement. ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/nevada-governors-pending-divorce-set-for-december-trial-after-settlement-negotiations-end-196432/" title="Nevada governor&#8217;s pending divorce set for December trial after settlement negotiations end">Read more >></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Nevada man who killed neighbor&#8217;s puppy gets year or more in jail</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 21:58:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[RENO, Nev. — A Nevada man has been sentenced to up to 2 1/2 years in jail for killing his neighbor&#8217;s puppy.

Daniel Thomas Wells earlier pleaded guilty to a charge of &#8220;killing an animal of another&#8221; in the beating death of the 6-month-old chihuahua in May.
Washoe County Deputy District Attorney Derek Dreiling says the case .... Source article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/nevada-man-who-killed-neighbors-puppy-gets-year-or-more-in-jail-194121/">Nevada man who killed neighbor&#8217;s puppy gets year or more in jail</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Dr. Frederick &#8216;Fred&#8217; Wirth, physician for America&#8217;s 1st test-tube baby, dies at 68</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 20:46:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[RENO, Nev. — Dr. Frederick &#8220;Fred&#8221; Wirth, the physician to America&#8217;s first test-tube baby, has died.

His wife, Linda, says the 68-year-old Wirth died Monday of pancreatic cancer.
Wirth was the neonatologist who cared for Elizabeth Jordan Carr after her birth on Dec. 28, 1981.
Carr, now a 27-year-old news content producer for the Boston Globe&#8217;s Web site .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/dr-frederick-fred-wirth-physician-for-americas-1st-test-tube-baby-dies-at-68-192082/">Source article &nbsp;: Dr. Frederick &#8216;Fred&#8217; Wirth, physician for America&#8217;s 1st test-tube baby, dies at 68</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Nevada puts troopers in big-rig trucks to spot dangerous drivers in enforcement push</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 00:09:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[RENO, Nev. — Watch out for those big rigs on Nevada highways — a state trooper may be riding shotgun and ready to nab motorists who cut off the tractor-trailers.

The Nevada Highway Patrol is leasing three tractor-trailers and hiring professional drivers in a campaign aimed at reducing highway collisions involving trucks and cars, Nevada Highway ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/nevada-puts-troopers-in-big-rig-trucks-to-spot-dangerous-drivers-in-enforcement-push-183282/">Read more : Nevada puts troopers in big-rig trucks to spot dangerous drivers in enforcement push</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Bizarre Calif. kidnapping case has police checking other unsolved murders, child abductions</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2009 18:08:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[RENO, Nev. — Police are scouring old records of major unsolved cases in northern Nevada to determine if any match the profile of the man charged in the abduction and assault of a Lake Tahoe girl 18 years ago. The cold cases include the 1989 murders of two Reno children who vanished near their school .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/bizarre-calif-kidnapping-case-has-police-checking-other-unsolved-murders-child-abductions-159963/" title="Bizarre Calif. kidnapping case has police checking other unsolved murders, child abductions">Source &nbsp;: Gaea News Network</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Bizarre Tahoe kidnapping case has police checking other unsolved murders, kidnappings</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[RENO, Nev. — Police in northern Nevada are scouring old records of major unsolved cases to determine if any match the profile of the man charged in the abduction and assault of a Lake Tahoe girl 18 years ago.

Reno police Lt. Mike Whan says investigators are looking for similarities between numerous cases and Phillip Garrido&#8217;s ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/bizarre-tahoe-kidnapping-case-has-police-checking-other-unsolved-murders-kidnappings-159905/">Read : Bizarre Tahoe kidnapping case has police checking other unsolved murders, kidnappings</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Jethro considers buying Silver Club in Sparks for his Hillbillies casino</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 21:24:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[RENO, Nev. — Max Baer Jr. is considering buying a closed hotel-casino in Sparks and turning it into Jethro&#8217;s Beverly Hillbillies Hotel and Casino based on the television sitcom he co-starred on during the 1960s.

Sparks Mayor Geno Martini confirmed Baer has met with city officials about the possible purchase of the Silver Club.
The former actor .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/jethro-considers-buying-silver-club-in-sparks-for-his-hillbillies-casino-145007/">Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: Jethro considers buying Silver Club in Sparks for his Hillbillies casino</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Budget cuts force closure of Nev.&#8217;s renowned cloud-seeding program, ranchers voice concerns</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 18:01:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Martin Griffith</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[RENO, Nev. — The most arid state in the nation is about to become drier.

Nevada will lose enough water to supply 130,000 households annually because the state&#8217;s cloud-seeding program is being closed due to budget cuts.
Tom Swofford, field operations manager for the program, said 65,000 acre-feet of water a year will be lost, a reduction .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/budget-cuts-force-closure-of-nevs-renowned-cloud-seeding-program-ranchers-voice-concerns-141566/">Original article &nbsp;: Budget cuts force closure of Nev.&#8217;s renowned cloud-seeding program, ranchers voice concerns</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Being really smart has its challenges; Reno academy caters to profoundly gifted</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2009 01:35:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sandra Chereb</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[RENO, Nev. — Back home in Boise, Rachel was too bright for her own good. She was isolated from girls her own age who only wanted to talk about boys and shopping, and cut off from her teachers who seemed to regard her as an annoying brat.

Rachel&#8217;s mother Jae Ellison wondered if her daughter, with .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/being-really-smart-has-its-challenges-reno-academy-caters-to-profoundly-gifted-127771/">Source article &nbsp;: Being really smart has its challenges; Reno academy caters to profoundly gifted</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>International Game Technology&#8217;s 3Q earnings fall 39 percent as recession hurts casino demand</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2009 23:35:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sandra Chereb</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[RENO, Nev. — International Game Technology said Thursday its third-quarter earnings fell 39 percent as the recession continued to stifle product demand in the casino industry, but the performance still beat Wall Street&#8217;s expectations and gave shares a big boost.

The Reno-based manufacturer of slot machines and casino management systems said net income for the quarter ... Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/international-game-technologys-3q-earnings-fall-39-percent-as-recession-hurts-casino-demand-118700/">International Game Technology&#8217;s 3Q earnings fall 39 percent as recession hurts casino demand</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Nevada law enforcement has no plans to investigate rape claim against Roethlisberger</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2009 03:33:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Sonner</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[RENO, Nev. — Law enforcement officials in Nevada have no intention of opening a criminal investigation into allegations Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger raped a woman at a Lake Tahoe hotel-casino a year ago, the sheriff&#8217;s department said Wednesday.

Douglas County Sheriff&#8217;s Deputy Teresa Duffy said the accuser would have to file a criminal complaint to ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/nevada-law-enforcement-has-no-plans-to-investigate-rape-claim-against-roethlisberger-117611/">Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : Nevada law enforcement has no plans to investigate rape claim against Roethlisberger</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Equine advocates outraged over horse found abandoned in Nevada with brand cut out of hide</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2009 05:05:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Martin Griffith</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[RENO, Nev. — A domestic horse found loose in Nevada with the brand cut out of its hide is drawing outrage from equine advocates concerned about the growing number of horses abandoned in the wild.

Humane Society officials believe the brand was removed so the 2½-year-old mare couldn&#8217;t be traced to its owner, representing one of .... Original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/equine-advocates-outraged-over-horse-found-abandoned-in-nevada-with-brand-cut-out-of-hide-106190/">Equine advocates outraged over horse found abandoned in Nevada with brand cut out of hide</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Nevada gold mine fined $500,000 for safety violations in death of worker in 2007</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 05:49:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Sonner</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[RENO, Nev. — Federal regulators have fined Newmont Mining Corp. more than $500,000 for safety violations they say contributed to the death of a worker at an underground gold mine in Nevada.

The Mine Safety and Health Administration also announced Tuesday that four supervisors for the Denver-based mining company have agreed to pay a combined $60,000 ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/nevada-gold-mine-fined-500000-for-safety-violations-in-death-of-worker-in-2007-102277/">Original source on Gaea Times at  : Nevada gold mine fined $500,000 for safety violations in death of worker in 2007</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Volunteer, not thief, to blame for disappearance of Miss Nevada crown</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2009 09:02:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[RENO, Nev. — Miss Nevada will have a crown at her coronation Saturday after all.

Pageant organizer Teresa Benitez-Thompson says a volunteer, not a thief, was to blame for the disappearance of the crown that turned up late Friday afternoon at a Reno alteration shop.
Unbeknownst to pageant organizers, the volunteer misplaced the crown in a small ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/volunteer-not-thief-to-blame-for-disappearance-of-miss-nevada-crown-93351/" title="Volunteer, not thief, to blame for disappearance of Miss Nevada crown">Read more >></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Vegetation in Sierra blooms after wet June, helps distract food-seeking bears from humans</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 00:50:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[RENO, Nev. — Wet weather in June has spurred a bumper crop of berries and other vegetation favored by bears, leading to a decrease in bear interactions with humans in the Sierra, wildlife biologists said.

Experts also said recession has meant fewer people staying at vacation rentals that generate less trash to lure bruins in the .... Source article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/vegetation-in-sierra-blooms-after-wet-june-helps-distract-food-seeking-bears-from-humans-88892/">Vegetation in Sierra blooms after wet June, helps distract food-seeking bears from humans</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Authorities lack evidence to arrest &#8216;person of interest&#8217; in Lake Tahoe wildfire case</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2009 07:02:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Martin Griffith</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[RENO, Nev. — Two years after a wildfire ripped through a thickly forested ravine and destroyed 254 homes near South Lake Tahoe, investigators have a &#8220;person of interest&#8221; but so far no arrests.

Bill Dillard, an investigator with California&#8217;s El Dorado County district attorney&#8217;s office, said the case remains a high priority and he continues to ... Read more <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/authorities-lack-evidence-to-arrest-person-of-interest-in-lake-tahoe-wildfire-case-87934/" title="Authorities lack evidence to arrest &#8216;person of interest&#8217; in Lake Tahoe wildfire case">&raquo;&raquo;&raquo;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Nev. governor feels &#8216;very badly&#8217; for Ensign, won&#8217;t speculate on senator&#8217;s political future</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2009 03:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[RENO, Nev. — Nevada Gov. Jim Gibbons says he feels &#8220;very badly&#8221; for U.S. Sen. John Ensign, but wouldn&#8217;t speculate on the fellow Republican&#8217;s political future.

The Nevada senator admitted Tuesday that he had a nine-month extramarital affair with a former campaign worker, Cindy Hampton, last year.
Ensign, in his second term, has said he intends to ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/nev-governor-feels-very-badly-for-ensign-wont-speculate-on-senators-political-future-87040/">Read more : Nev. governor feels &#8216;very badly&#8217; for Ensign, won&#8217;t speculate on senator&#8217;s political future</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>High-demand for bobcat fur coats has wildlife advocates worried about overtrapping in West</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2009 03:22:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Martin Griffith</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[RENO, Nev. — Bobcat fur coats have become a hot item among the fashion-conscious in Russia and China, leading to a big jump in prices and exports for the soft, spotted pelts.

The fur&#8217;s booming popularity has some wildlife advocates worried about possible overtrapping of the cats, which are so reclusive that most states do not .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/high-demand-for-bobcat-fur-coats-has-wildlife-advocates-worried-about-overtrapping-in-west-80168/" title="High-demand for bobcat fur coats has wildlife advocates worried about overtrapping in West">Source &nbsp;: Gaea News Network</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>NTSB: Pilot made passes over party before plane crashed in Nevada, killing all 5 aboard</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/ntsb-pilot-made-passes-over-party-before-plane-crashed-in-nevada-killing-all-5-aboard-58787/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2009 09:16:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Martin Griffith</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[RENO, Nev. — The pilot of a small plane that nose-dived into a northern Nevada cow pasture, killing all five people aboard, was making low passes over a party shortly before the crash, a federal investigator said Sunday.

National Transportation Safety Board and Federal Aviation Administration investigators on Sunday combed the wreckage for clues as to .... Source &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/ntsb-pilot-made-passes-over-party-before-plane-crashed-in-nevada-killing-all-5-aboard-58787/" title="NTSB: Pilot made passes over party before plane crashed in Nevada, killing all 5 aboard">Gaea News Network</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>5 killed after small plane nose-dives into pasture near a northern Nevada town</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2009 09:44:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Martin Griffith</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[RENO, Nev. — A small plane crashed Saturday afternoon in a pasture in northern Nevada, killing all five people aboard, sheriff&#8217;s deputies said.

Douglas County sheriff&#8217;s Sgt. Jim Halsey said the twin-engine Beechcraft BE95 went down at 4:10 p.m. near the town of Gardnerville, about 10 minutes after taking off from Minden Tahoe Airport.
The four men ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/5-killed-after-small-plane-nose-dives-into-pasture-near-a-northern-nevada-town-58091/">Read more : 5 killed after small plane nose-dives into pasture near a northern Nevada town</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>FAA: Small plane crashes in northern Nevada, multiple fatalities expected</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2009 09:02:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AP</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[RENO, Nev. — A Federal Aviation Administration spokesman says a small plane has crashed in the northern Nevada town of Gardnerville.

FAA spokesman Ian Gregor says early reports from emergency crews indicate that as many as five people may have been killed in the crash.
Gregor says the twin-engine Beechcraft BE95 went down at 4:25 p.m. on ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/faa-small-plane-crashes-in-northern-nevada-multiple-fatalities-expected-58076/">Original source on Gaea Times at  : FAA: Small plane crashes in northern Nevada, multiple fatalities expected</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>IGT: initial buyers of $725M convertible notes fully exercise overallotment option</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/igt-initial-buyers-of-725m-convertible-notes-fully-exercise-overallotment-option-56006/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2009 04:32:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AP</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[RENO, Nev. — International Game Technology, a slot machine and casino management systems maker, said Thursday that the initial buyers of $725 million in convertible notes due in 2014 have fully exercised their option to buy up to an additional $125 million in notes, known as their &#8220;overallotment option.&#8221;

The private offering, including the overallotment sales, ... Read more <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/igt-initial-buyers-of-725m-convertible-notes-fully-exercise-overallotment-option-56006/" title="IGT: initial buyers of $725M convertible notes fully exercise overallotment option">&raquo;&raquo;&raquo;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Lake Tahoe-area ski resort mourns another loss as season of tragedy ends</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/lake-tahoe-area-ski-resort-mourns-another-loss-as-season-of-tragedy-ends-50655/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2009 06:07:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Martin Griffith</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[RENO, Nev. — As it prepares to celebrate the 50th anniversary of hosting the Winter Olympics, a tight-knit Sierra Nevada ski community is mourning another loss in an unusual string of tragedies this season.

A skier&#8217;s deadly collision with a tree on Thursday at California&#8217;s Squaw Valley USA resort is the latest in the series that ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/lake-tahoe-area-ski-resort-mourns-another-loss-as-season-of-tragedy-ends-50655/">Original article on  : Lake Tahoe-area ski resort mourns another loss as season of tragedy ends</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Study says livestock grazing threatens most wildlife habitats on federal land in West</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/study-says-livestock-grazing-threatens-most-wildlife-habitats-on-federal-land-in-west-47146/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 15:12:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Scott Sonner</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[RENO, Nev. — Conservationists say livestock grazing poses a threat to a wide variety of fish and other wildlife across more than three-fourths of their dwindling habitats on federal land in the West.

Using satellite mapping and federal records, WildEarth Guardians began a study last year matching wildlife habitat and U.S. grazing allotments across more than .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/study-says-livestock-grazing-threatens-most-wildlife-habitats-on-federal-land-in-west-47146/">Original source &nbsp;: Study says livestock grazing threatens most wildlife habitats on federal land in West</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>NV Energy meets renewable portfolio standard for first time</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/nv-energy-meets-renewable-portfolio-standard-for-first-time-46821/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 08:41:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AP</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[RENO, Nev. — State regulators have certified that NV Energy Inc., Nevada&#8217;s largest electric utility, has for the first time met its requirement that 9 percent of the power it produces be generated using renewable resources.

Both of the company&#8217;s subsidiaries — formerly Nevada Power Company based in Reno and formerly Nevada Power Company based in .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/nv-energy-meets-renewable-portfolio-standard-for-first-time-46821/">Original source &nbsp;: NV Energy meets renewable portfolio standard for first time</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Slot maker International Game Technology reports 44 percent drop in 2nd quarter income</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/slot-maker-international-game-technology-reports-44-percent-drop-in-2nd-quarter-income-35768/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2009 00:25:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sandra Chereb</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[RENO, Nev. — International Game Technology reported Thursday that its second-quarter earnings plunged 44 percent, and company executives cut their forecast for the fiscal year, as the global economic recession takes a continuing toll on the gambling industry.

For the three-month period that ended March 31, the Reno-based maker of slot machines and casino management systems ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/slot-maker-international-game-technology-reports-44-percent-drop-in-2nd-quarter-income-35768/" title="Slot maker International Game Technology reports 44 percent drop in 2nd quarter income">Read more >></a>.]]></description>
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