Another Storey Teller post, another slam dance in the mosh pit that is the Virginia City Highlands email chat group with TRIC Project Manager, Storey County Planning Commissioner and Lance Gillman bunkmate Kris Thompson. This time, Mr. Thompson took umbrage with the article we posted about the residence he used …
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Cannabis has been legal to buy and smoke by people without any medical condition since July 1, 2017, and sales of legal weed are through the roof. Storey County students will benefit from Nevada’s legal cannabis smokers because money left over after costs and rainy day funds are filled 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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The Storey Teller has learned that retired Fire Chief and brand new business tycoon Gary Hames is executing a brilliant plan to save county taxpayers an estimated $5,000,000 dollars in the current fiscal year 2017-2018. Starting with his newly privately contracted position of Community Development Director, Hames is requiring all …
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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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The Storey County Commissioners and County Manager Pat Whitten sent Commissioner Lance Gilman and County Lobbyist Greg “Bum” Hess to Washington D.C. January 17th – 22nd. The trip to D.C. was authorized so Gilman and Hess could lobby for the zip code bill that died in committee last year. The …
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