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• Majority of Americans support labor unions, new poll finds. See what else the data shows.

  30-08-2023 03:40
  
  88% percent of people younger than 30 say they support labor unions, according to recent poll. Here's what else the data shows.      
  
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• Garth Brooks' sports-themed Tailgate Radio hits TuneIn in time for college football

  30-08-2023 03:23
  
  Garth Brooks launched his second station on the TuneIn streaming service: Tailgate Radio. It's music for football fans' pre- and post-game parties.      
  
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• Ford will issue software update to address 'ear piercing' noises coming from speakers on these models

  30-08-2023 02:56
  
  In the coming weeks, Ford will issue an on-air software update to address the noise complaints made by about 100 customers.      
  
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• Reno's Davidson Academy tops in Nevada, No. 4 nationwide in US News best high schools list

  30-08-2023 00:29
  
  U.S. News & World Report on Tuesday published its 2023-24 rankings of the best high schools in America, and Nevada schools performed well overall.      
  
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• Seven Circles activist group releases statement on police response to Burning Man blockade

  29-08-2023 23:53
  Seven Circles released a statement in response to Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe Rangers driving through a blockade that was halting Burning Man traffic.      
  
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• Burning Man 2023 population growing in Black Rock Desert: 54,000 and counting

  29-08-2023 22:09
  
  Burning Man is now home to 11th largest city in Nevada as thousands of "burners" continue flocking into the Black Rock Desert north of Reno.      
  
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• Watch: Burning Man 2023 gets underway

  29-08-2023 21:57
  USA Today's Trevor Hughes reports from the playa as Burning Man 2023 gets underway.      
  
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• Northern Nevada's Redwood Materials raises more than $1 billion for battery business

  29-08-2023 21:38
  
  Redwood Materials, which continues to expand its Tahoe Reno Industrial Center battery materials campus, has now raised nearly $2 billion in equity.      
  
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• What comes first: violence or guns?

  29-08-2023 21:00
  
  Pat Hickey writes: It's hard to decide which caused the other when it comes to the relationship between violence and guns in America.      
  
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• Nevada's No. 1 in cremation. What's behind the trend?

  29-08-2023 18:41
  
  America's increasingly transient nature has been fueling a growing nationwide trend toward cremation that's been especially acute in Nevada.      
  
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• Labor Day weekend: 14 things to do in Reno, Sparks and Northern Nevada

  29-08-2023 14:33
  
  Why wait til the weekend? 14 suggestions for festivals, concerts, baseball, farmers markets, fireworks and a drone show, starting ... now!      
  
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• Wolf Pack announce starting quarterback for USC game; Carson Strong back with Nevada

  29-08-2023 02:18
  
  Nevada football coach Ken Wilson announced that Brendon Lewis will be the starting quarterback when Nevada plays at Southern California on Saturday.      
  
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• Update: Officials ID suspect killed in incident with tribal police officer

  29-08-2023 02:18
  
  Jurisdiction of criminal investigations on tribal land is "full of caveats and exceptions," according to the FBI.      
  
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• Nevada police investigating woman fatally hit on I-80 Sunday night

  28-08-2023 22:22
  
  The driver of the third vehicle to strike the woman's body is cooperating with authorities      
  
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• Burning Man weather outlook: Temps expected to cool after Monday

  28-08-2023 21:02
  
  Burners can expect temperatures to cool after today.      
  
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• What did the "Nevada Way" get us during the 2023 legislative session?

  28-08-2023 21:00
  
  Laura Marin writes: In 2023, it was clear Lombardo's "Nevada Way" was the same old good ol' boy way: shoveling taxpayer money to the wealthiest.      
  
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• Artist April Bey talks about fantasy and undercover aliens in "Atlantica, The Gilda Region"

  28-08-2023 20:17
  
  Artist April Bey introduces us to her new installation "Atlantica, The Gilda Region" at the Nevada Museum of Art in Reno on Aug. 25, 2023.      
  
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• Football scores: Damonte Ranch, Reno, Carson, Douglas and Truckee pick up wins

  27-08-2023 02:04
  
  Damonte Ranch raced out to a 35-0 lead and beat North Valleys, 42-7 on Friday night.      
  
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• Black Rock City takes shape in Nevada desert a day before Burning Man begins

  27-08-2023 00:20
  Thousands of workers on playa preparing for the official start of Burning Man on Sunday      
  
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• Photos: Damonte Ranch football defeats North Valleys

  26-08-2023 19:47
  
  Damonte Ranch football defeats North Valleys 42-7 on Aug. 25, 2023.      
  
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• Pyramid Lake Tribal Police officer killed in line of duty

  26-08-2023 19:04
  
  Officer Anthony Francone was attempting to stop a fleeing suspect when he was hit by the suspect's car.      
  
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• Study: More than 90 percent of teachers spend out of pocket for back-to-school supplies

  26-08-2023 16:31
  
  A new study found that 90% of teachers are spending to set up their classrooms as school begins. And 16% of teachers work a second job to support their education career.      
  
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• A 5-year-old's lemonade stand in Seattle raised over $17,000 for victims of Maui wildfires

  26-08-2023 16:18
  
  Edison Juel's lemonade stand fundraiser on Saturday helped raise over $17,000 for victims of the devasting wildfires in Lahaina Maui. Here's how it came about.      
  
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• When the family pet was dying, 'I just lost it.' What to do when it's time to say goodbye

  26-08-2023 16:00
  Aug. 28 is Rainbow Bridge Remembrance Day. Here's how to help children prepare for loss of a pet and how to remember them after they're gone.      
  
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• Highlights from the Damonte Ranch win over North Valleys

  26-08-2023 07:28
  
  Damonte Ranch beat North Valleys, 42-7, on Friday at North Valleys. Here are a few highlights from the game.      
  
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• Michelle Laxalt, political consultant and mother of Adam Laxalt, dies at 69

  26-08-2023 07:26
  
  Michelle Laxalt, longtime political consultant, daughter of U.S. Sen. Paul Laxalt and mother of ex-Nevada Attorney General Adam Laxalt, died Aug. 19.      
  
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• Sparks council rejects $600k buyout of city manager, seeks to terminate employment instead

  26-08-2023 01:20
  
  With no comment from Sparks Council members, they voted unanimously to reject the $600k buyout deal. No date has been set yet to consider termination.      
  
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• Burning Man fashion experts at Junkee share tips for playa-perfect outfits

  25-08-2023 21:59
  
  There's more to Burning Man outfits than you might think.      
  
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• Civilian pilot flies into restricted area near President Joe Biden's Lake Tahoe vacation

  25-08-2023 21:53
  
  Two fighter jets dispensed flares to get the attention of a pilot who flew into a restricted area near where President Joe Biden is vacationing.      
  
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• Burning Man attendees heading to Black Rock City

  25-08-2023 21:41
  
  After the rains from Hurricane Hilary have dried out, "Burners" are headed into the desert for the annual weeklong event that draws 80,000 people.      
  
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• 'America's Got Talent' live show eliminates 9. Here's what we know of the remaining acts.

  25-08-2023 21:17
  
  46 acts remain after America's Got Talent first live show. To watch how they will measure up, tune in to NBC Tuesday nights starting at 8 p.m. EST/ 7 p.m. CT.      
  
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• Legionnaires' disease cases at Las Vegas hotels under investigation

  25-08-2023 19:50
  
  The Southern Nevada Health District is investigating cases of Legionnaires' disease among guests of two Las Vegas hotels.      
  
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• Burning Man 2023: An FAQ on Black Rock City weather, traffic, livestreams, tickets, more

  25-08-2023 19:15
  
  Burning Man has global name recognition and a zealous following. But still — what is a Sparkle Pony?      
  
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• Armored Core VI review: Is this the series' Monster Hunter World? - Technobubble Gaming

  25-08-2023 18:10
  
  Armored Core finally gets a budget and it's money well spent. (Thank you Dark Souls and Elden Ring.)      
  
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• A highly anticipated booking photo. A notorious jail. The Donald Trump arrest recapped

  25-08-2023 16:48
  
  Donald Trump was arrested in Georgia on 2020 election charges. The former president's booking photo was released by Fulton County officials.      
  
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• From a gun-sniffing dog to a detective fighting sex trafficking, here's what new in WCSD safety measures

  25-08-2023 15:20
  
  WCSD starts the new school year with a focus on safety. New for the school year includes a crisis badge system, gun sniffing dog and a focus on sex trafficking      
  
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• Temps rising for Burning Man 2023: Here's your weekend weather forecast for Black Rock City

  25-08-2023 14:30
  
  Move over rain, here comes classic late Northern Nevada summer weather.      
  
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• UAW members practice picketing: As deadline nears, autoworkers are 'ready to strike'

  25-08-2023 13:28
  
  UAW members hoisted signs and chanted in a practice picket near a Detroit assembly plant as talks continue with Ford, General Motors and Stellantis.      
  
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• From songs to famous inmates and a riot. What to know about Fulton County Jail after Trump's booking

  25-08-2023 05:27
  
  Fulton County Jail is located in Atlanta, Georgia just four miles from the courthouse where a grand jury set indictments against Donald Trump.      
  
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• Burning Man tickets easier — and cheaper — to get this year. What's behind the change?

  25-08-2023 01:03
  
  Although there's no definitive data, Burners speculate that last year's rougher-than-usual conditions put a dent in demand.      
  
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• Burning Man: Black Rock City residents heading for their temporary home in the Nevada desert

  24-08-2023 22:17
  
  Burning Man opens Sunday for the weeklong festival in Nevada's Black Rock Desert. Are the attendees, known as Burners, excited? 'Hell yeah.'      
  
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• When did Reno stop caring about the recreational needs of its children?

  24-08-2023 21:13
  Jerry Wager writes: In earlier times, there were plenty of fields to play on in Reno. Not anymore.      
  
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• Reno's oldest footrace returns after four-year absence: what to know about Sunday's Journal Jog

  24-08-2023 20:08
  
  The Journal Jog is Sunday morning; watch for joggers around old Southwest Reno.      
  
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• Foley Family Wines reopening former Bently distillery as Minden Mill Distilling

  24-08-2023 20:01
  
  The former Bently Heritage Estate Distillery will hold a public grand opening in September.      
  
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• Washoe County Commissioner Mike Clark wants vote on keeping Alexis Hill as chair

  24-08-2023 19:51
  
  Washoe County Commissioner Mike Clark on Tuesday requested a vote on whether Alexis Hill should keep her position as board chair— and Hill agreed.      
  
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• Labor Day weekend: 13 things to do in Reno, Sparks and Northern Nevada

  23-08-2023 18:55
  
  The unofficial end of summer is almost here, and we're celebrating with festivals, concerts, baseball, farmers markets, fireworks and a drone show.      
  
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• Publix-style dog bans make it safer for service dogs and people who need them, advocates say

  23-08-2023 11:35
  
  Publix is not alone. Most grocery stores ban dogs and other pets with the exception of service animals.      
  
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• 'Serving Love': Coco Gauff partners with Barilla to give away free pasta, groceries. How to enter.

  23-08-2023 06:00
  
  Coco Gauff, the tennis player who rose to fame when she turned pro at 14, is partnering with Barilla to give away pasta and a year's worth of groceries.      
  
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• 'This buys a year': Hurricane Hilary edges up Lake Mead water level

  23-08-2023 04:04
  
  Rainfall from Hurricane Hilary lifted the water level of Lake Mead slightly. The rain did not change the drought the Southwest is experiencing.      
  
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• Cathedral City seniors rescued after being trapped in home care facility by Hillary mudflow

  23-08-2023 01:42
  
  Fourteen seniors were pulled from a facility Monday in a dramatic rescue that the city's fire chief said was unlike anything he had ever done before.      
  
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