The Los Angeles Democrat was sworn in today (Monday) and he vowed to make the state budget process more transparent and to ban lawmakers from receiving text messages while on the Assembly floor.
Public universities are capping enrollments because of budget cuts, but for-profit colleges in the region are experiencing an enrollment boom. The draw for many students is focused, fast-track career training.
Now that Nevada state lawmakers have reached an agreement to bridge an $800 million budget gap, some political observers are crediting Governor Jim Gibbons for taking an unexpected lead role.
It’s been six months since a wildfire blazed through an Auburn neighborhood. The 49 Fire destroyed more than 60 buildings – most of them homes. Today, we hear from Auburn resident Fran Kehoe, who’s rebuilding her home from scratch.