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 …
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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 …
Read More »Las Vegas Democrats want to make Nevada irrelevant next Presidential Election. Don’t let them.
AB274 is a bad idea and we don’t understand why any Nevadan would have the lack of sense to support this bill. It comes as no surprise that all 16 sponsors and co-sponsors of this bill are Democrats and all but one are from Las Vegas. This bill will make …
Read More »Canvas Cafe – Great Food, Casual Atmosphere; now serving Wine and Beer.
The Canvas Cafe offers cooked to order meals, daily specials made from local provisions and Coffee from locally roasted beans from the Coffee Roaster. Richard Oates and Alexia Sober mix in a little Scottish Brogue and Local Art to warm the atmosphere. They creatively serve fresh every day and offer …
Read More »Subdivision for Geiger Grade Approved
We realize this is old news as the article is from February 6th, but the Reno Gazette Journal reported that Washoe County Planning Commission approved a 56 house subdivision on Geiger Grade. “The Washoe County Planning Commission unanimously approved the tentative map for a new residential development southeast of Reno …
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