Kris Thompson, president of the Committee to Recall Sheriff Antinoro, suggests Sheriff Antinoro is mismanaging and squandering taxpayer dollars. In comments made to a local chat group, he made the following statement: “Antinoro demanded a $1 million budget increase for this budget year and has cost taxpayers hundreds of thousands …
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Recall Antinoro Financial Statements Released – $142,034.65 spent to unseat Sheriff thus far
As required by law, the Committee to Recall Sheriff Gerald Antinoro filed the report of financial contributions and expense report on Monday March 27th. The report can be found online here. The meat of the report is here: The report is interesting in the information it reveals. Contributors of the …
Read More »Storey County Republican Committee votes to approve resolution opposing the Recall of Sheriff Antinoro
March 27th – Virginia City Highlands Tonight the Storey County Republican Committee met to discuss a resolution concerning the Recall of Sheriff Antinoro. In attendance were officers and members of the Storey County Republican Party Committee and dozens of guests including Sheriff Antinoro and Laura DeSimone (the future Mrs. Antinoro), …
Read More »The Pro-Art Case for Defunding the National Endowment for the Arts
President Trump has released his budget blueprint. From a big picture perspective, the size of government won’t change. He’s kicking the can down the road on entitlements, which is obviously disappointing for people who can add and subtract. He does cut some domestic programs, but taxpayers won’t reap the benefits …
Read More »Letter to the Editor
I have lived in Storey County a long time, back when DelCarlo was Sheriff but Conforte then owner of the Mustang Ranch was the boss. Everyone bowed to Conforte. His madam was even a county commissioner. Our Sheriff department was a joke and continued being a joke until Antinoro was …
Read More »What’s Going On – bardeblog.com
Nicole Barde reports on the latest Storey County Commissioners Meeting. Read her assessment of the meeting here. Her Preamble is noteworthy and reprinted here with permission: PLEASE VOTE IN THE RECALL ELECTION…….WHETHER YOU VOTE TO RECALL, NOT TO RECALL, OR TO KEEP 3 PEOPLE (REALLY JUST ONE) FROM APPOINTING …
Read More »Recall Antinoro Sample Ballot Released
The text of the sample ballot was released to thestoreyteller.online and is presented below:
Read More »Muckers Baseball Final Non-Conference Game vs. Fernley Today
Come to Miners Park today and cheer on the Virginia City hardballers as they complete final tuneup Non-conference season against the Fernley Vaqueros. First Pitch is at 3:00, Comstock Time. There is a possibility of rain or snow, so dress accordingly and be prepared for the game to be scrubbed …
Read More »When Equal Access Means Zero Access for All
There is irrational comfort taken in the belief that man-made laws somehow ensure equality for all. More often than not, the exact opposite is true. Within the next week, UC Berkeley will be forced to remove over 20,000 lectures, videos, and other digital documents from its free online library. While …
Read More »Virginia City Highlands own Lacy J. Dalton inducted to NMCMA International Hall of Fame
Virginia City’s Lacy J. Dalton will be inducted into the North American Country Music Association, International Hall of Fame in ceremonies in Pigeon Forge, Tenn. Pigeon Forge is Parton’s hometown. Dolly Parton’s band will provide backup for performers who will include Dalton and guitarist Dale Poune of Carson City. Lacy …
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