Virginia City Highlands resident Jay Carmona organized a meeting at the Firehouse to learn more about the TRIC Pipeline Proposal that will use county tax revenue to repay over 29 years. The Governers Office of Economic Development is working with Storey County Commissioners, TRIC landowners and TRIC itself to take …
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In a recent tirade on the Virginia City Highlands Chat Group, TRIC Employee Kris Thompson accused me of lying in an article (which you can read here) that took TRIC to task on requesting the good people of Storey County to underwrite a $35 Million Dollar effluent pipeline that will …
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Effluent Pipeline Deal Could Cost Storey County Taxpayers up to $60 Million The August 1st Commissioners Meeting agenda included a proposal for Storey County Taxpayers to borrow $35 Million Dollars to purchase 19 miles of pipeline for the TRIC General Improvement District to transfer effluent purchased from Washoe County. TRIC …
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Sadly, here is the real world, we have not seen an actual tax rollback on our planet in our lifetime. You may hear of them discussed in Washington D.C. or over intoxicating discussions at the hookah bar. All of this talk is pure fantasy; every day of every month of …
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The Washington Post’s Amy Goldstein reported today about the crushing impact that the new TrumpCare 4.0 plan would have on rural Nevada. It is ironic that the counties who voted against Clinton and are vocal detractors of ObamaCare are the ones most adversely affected by the potential new “Healthcare” plan …
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Last Friday TRIC principal and Storey County Commissioner Lance Gilman and the TRI Center hosted a group of wildlife Wild Horse Advocates, representatives from the Nevada Department of Agriculture and approximately twelve TRIC Businesses for the second annual Wild Horse Conference. TRIC project Manager Kris Thompson led the meeting and …
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Editors note: There is a fair amount to digest below, so sit back and enjoy the ride. Or you can check out your InstaGram and Facebook memes. First, The Tax Rollback Back Story… The final Commissioners meeting of 2014 was noteworthy for a number of reasons. Bill Sjovangen and Bill …
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As I stated in a Storey County Commissioners public comment recently, hypocrisy is something that renders a person’s integrity void. When I get near it, I feel as if I’ve eaten ground glass. Here are some examples: Progressive Liberals who claim they are for peace but look the other way …
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I know this one is late but it was requested by a reader who says she reads every one and asked where this one was. Angela Mann told me that this page was the most read page of the newspaper and most folks turned here first. Year to date incident …
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In May I ran an article from FEE every day just after my daughter made me a grandpa. I got feedback (from both left and right-leaners in my flock) saying, in essence, “Storey County Good. Libertarian Tripe Bad.” I am filled with wonderment when I get push back from …
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