Utilities district plan on Craig Road faces delay
A proposed 3.5 million Craig Road utilities assessment district was slowed as the council voted to conduct a mail poll of property owners in the 7 000 acre area. Mayor Taylor and Councilman Petitti backed delaying action while others urged applying for federal aid for an engineering study and feasibility review.
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Bud) Cleland
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Nevada veteran Senator Walter Whitacre dies at 65
State Sen Walter Whitacre died Tuesday in a Reno hospital at age 65 after a heart attack in September. A longtime Nevada politician he served as Assembly member county official and later senator from 1953 until his death and held leadership roles including president pro tem and Taxation Committee chair. Funeral services set for tomorrow at the Methodist Church with burial in the family plot. survived by widow Helen son Ross and brother Roy.
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Fire Doused Just in Time at Marble Firm
A smoldering fire in a House of Cultured Marble plant at 3049 Regal St filled the factory with thick smoke but was extinguished by morning by alert employees. The blaze destroyed a ceiling brace three truck tires and ignited a drum of chemical thinner. Inspectors say it smoldered about 12 hours. Fire Chief Otto McFarland says the heat likely came from waste material transitioning from liquid to solid.
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Civil Servants Survey Finds Many Youth Discontent
The Society of Civil Servants polled members in London and reported that more than half of younger civil servants hate their jobs, signaling widespread dissatisfaction in public service among the new generation.
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