Author: Deidre Pike
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Feeling fruity
The farmers’ markets opening this week bring truth, beauty and fresh fruit to Northern Nevada.
This article was published on 06.14.01
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Drawing power lines
The last hour of power at the Nevada Legislature left lawmakers making a speedy decision to re-deregulate electricity but they still can’t decide on redistricting.
This article was published on 06.07.01
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Yucca-ed up
President Bush’s energy plan is driving a rush to give toxic goo a mighty send-off from its current homes, in the cooling ponds of nuclear power plants across the nation, to Nevada.
This article was published on 06.07.01
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Education and re-deregulation
Good ideas are inextricably mixed with crap pellets in end-of-session state lawmaking.
This article was published on 05.31.01
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Summer Guide: Pyramid Lake—Desert lake with the bovine mystique
After forcing the kids to ditch school and swim, the Pike family, in a karmic twist, narrowly escapes death by cow on the Pyramid Highway.
This article was published on 05.31.01
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Why not Nevada
Economic development folks are trying to lure new businesses to the Truckee Meadows by offering them Hot August Nights keychains, free drink tokens and comp meals at the Atlantis.
This article was published on 05.24.01
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Drop-in dilemma
The Center Street Mission backs out of Reno’s bedraggled and not-so-temporary homeless drop-in center on Morrill Street.
This article was published on 05.24.01
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AIDS apathy
Local AIDS awareness activists organize a memorial to combat complacency about the disease.
This article was published on 05.17.01
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Pot, Romanians and redevelopment
Some creative thinking would serve downtown redevelopment better than a publicly funded convention center.
This article was published on 05.17.01
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State budget face-off
When it comes down to the wire, cutting the budget means hacking services we all need.
This article was published on 05.10.01
June 14, 2001
RN&R Vol 7 Issue 18
June 07, 2001
RN&R Vol 7 Issue 17
May 31, 2001
RN&R Vol 7 Issue 16
May 24, 2001
RN&R Vol 7 Issue 15
May 17, 2001
RN&R Vol 7 Issue 14
May 10, 2001
RN&R Vol 7 Issue 13
