The Republicans have a problem. Healthcare prices are so swollen by government imposed monopolies that most people cannot possibly afford to pay the crazy bills without subsidies. What to do? Example: my son recently went to an out-of-state emergency room for food poisoning. The bill came in at over $8,000. …
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Sheriff’s Office reports Death of Gold Hill Resident
Storey County Sheriff and Paramedics were called Friday morning to a Gold Hill address after a resident was reported to be non-responsive by a roommate. Sheriff Antinoro indicated the death was the result of natural causes. The name of the deceased is being withheld until the next of kin can …
Read More »CMI losing streak remains intact.
December 31st marked yet another entry into the string record of losing quarters. This time, Comstock Mining Inc. (LODE) on Thursday reported a loss of $3.9 million in its most recent fourth quarter of 2016. On a per-share basis, the Virginia City, Nevada-based company said it had a loss of …
Read More »Hundreds of Choir Performers visit Virginia City
VCHS is hosting Northern Zone Nevada Music Educators’ Association (NZNMEA) High School Choir Festival Tuesday, March 14 at Piper’s. The event brings 300-350 High School singers to VC for the day. A dozen high school choirs from across Northern Nevada will be presenting performances throughout the day for adjudication. They’re …
Read More »Arrest Blotter – Outstanding Warrant, Domestic Violence
Nevada Secretary of State confirms availability of Absentee-Mail In ballots
In a statement received from the Nevada Secretary of State, absentee and vote by mail ballots are a part of the recall election process. “NRS 293.309 regulates the distribution of absentee ballots. A ballot shall be mailed to anyone registered to vote as long as the request is made anytime …
Read More »Recall Election Will Occur But Date Not Yet Set
With the announcement that Sheriff Antinoro will forgo a legal challenge of the signature verification process, the final hurdle facing the Recall Election has been cleared. thestoreyteller.online spoke with County Clerk Vanessa Stephens who indicated her office was still in the process of working out the details of the election. …
Read More »Sheriff Won’t Challenge Recall Findings
In a press release, Sheriff Antinoro indicated that he will not challenge the findings of the Storey County Clerk’s office and will let the people of Storey County decide if he will serve the remainder of his elected term. “My attorney has identified several areas where legal challenges could be …
Read More »Obamacare and Dodd-Frank Have the Same Fatal Flaw
By Kevin Villani of the Foundation for Economic Education The current partisan war over the Dodd-Frank Act is just one dispute in a broader ideological divide about the government’s role in industry. This dispute, which has deep historical roots, includes a similar battle over Obamacare. The common disagreement at issue …
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