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News from February 2022

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No new teachers in Sparks sign pledge on Feb. 18 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Washoe News | Feb 20, 2022

There were no new teachers in Sparks who signed the pledge on Feb. 18, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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One teacher in Sparks pledges to teach controversial Critical Race Theory by week ending Feb. 11

By Washoe News | Feb 19, 2022

Critical Race Theory will be taught by one teacher in Sparks who’s signed an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project by the week ending Feb. 11.

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No new teachers in Sparks sign pledge on Feb. 17 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Washoe News | Feb 19, 2022

There were no new teachers in Sparks who signed the pledge on Feb. 17, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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14.1% of employees at the Washoe County School District earned more than $100,000 in 2020

By Washoe News | Feb 19, 2022

In the Washoe County School District, 14.1 percent of employees earned more than $100,000 in 2020, according to Transparent Nevada.

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Washoe News area weekly mass times

By Washoe News | Feb 19, 2022

The following parishes in the Washoe News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Everything You Need to Know about Radiochemistry in Three Minutes

By Press release submission | Feb 18, 2022

Katherine Luebke well remembers both the stage fright and the exhilaration of stepping up to explain her complex research to a group of laymen — in less than three minutes.

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For Diana Jimenez, Helping Carrington Students Launch their Careers is a Passion

By Press release submission | Feb 18, 2022

Diana Jimenez knows firsthand what it takes to launch a successful career.

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No new teachers in Sparks sign pledge on Feb. 16 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Washoe News | Feb 18, 2022

There were no new teachers in Sparks who signed the pledge on Feb. 16, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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43.2% of employees at the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency earned more than $100,000 in 2020

By Washoe News | Feb 18, 2022

In the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency, 43.2 percent of employees earned more than $100,000 in 2020, according to Transparent Nevada.

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No new teachers in Sparks sign pledge on Feb. 15 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Washoe News | Feb 17, 2022

There were no new teachers in Sparks who signed the pledge on Feb. 15, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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Education & Workforce Roundtable Discussion Headlines Congressional Visit at Pima Medical’s San Marcos Campus

By Press release submission | Feb 17, 2022

Congressman Fred Keller, paid a visit to Pima Medical Institute’s San Marcos campus on Tuesday, Jan. 25. Keller is currently serving his second term in Congress in Pennsylvania’s 12th district.

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Guidance on Masks/Face Coverings

By Press release submission | Feb 17, 2022

Governor Steve Sisolak announced today that Nevada will rescind the mask mandate, effective immediately.

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25.3% of employees at the State of Nevada earned more than $100,000 in 2020

By Washoe News | Feb 17, 2022

In the State of Nevada, 25.3 percent of employees earned more than $100,000 in 2020, according to Transparent Nevada.

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1 more Sparks teacher sign Critical Race Theory pledge in week ending Feb. 12

By Washoe News | Feb 17, 2022

Critical Race Theory will be taught by one more teacher in Sparks, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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How to form healthy habits (and break bad ones)

By Press release submission | Feb 16, 2022

At a glance According to the National Institutes of Health, “Habits can arise through repetition. They are a normal part of life, and are often helpful.”

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How to Become a Masseur in Las Vegas

By Press release submission | Feb 16, 2022

Do you enjoy helping people feel better?

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No new teachers in Sparks sign pledge on Feb. 14 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Washoe News | Feb 16, 2022

There were no new teachers in Sparks who signed the pledge on Feb. 14, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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48.9% of employees at the Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada earned more than $100,000 in 2020

By Washoe News | Feb 16, 2022

In the Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada, 48.9 percent of employees earned more than $100,000 in 2020, according to Transparent Nevada.

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Washoe County Offices Closed on February 21

By Press release submission | Feb 15, 2022

Most Washoe County offices will be closed Monday, Feb. 21, 2022, in observance of Presidents’ Day.

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Civil Service Commission Meeting on February 24

By Press release submission | Feb 15, 2022

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