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District 38 features Republican primary – Lahontan Valley News

District 38 features Republican primaryLahontan Valley News“All three are important to rural Nevada,” Grady said. “Water will always be an important issue for our areas during the session. … read more

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Appeals court upholds more water ruling for tribe – Las Vegas Sun

Appeals court upholds more water ruling for tribeLas Vegas SunAP A federal appeals court has upheld most of a ruling that ordered a rural Nevada irrigation district to pay back billions of gallons of water that it took …Court denies … Continue reading

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Friends remember Marcia de Braga’s love for her state and youth rodeo – Lahontan Valley News

Friends remember Marcia de Braga's love for her state and youth rodeoLahontan Valley News“We understood the needs of rural Nevada.” He said de Braga was keen on water rights, especially the passing of AB 380 water rights program that helped … Continue reading

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Group to protest applications to draw water from rural Nevada – Las Vegas Sun

Lincoln County Record Group to protest applications to draw water from rural NevadaLas Vegas SunGreat Basin wasn't operating in 1989 when the water authority filed its first applications for water in rural Nevada. But it was the lead plaintiff in … Continue reading

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NV state engineer holds workshop on water ruling – Las Vegas Sun

NV state engineer holds workshop on water rulingLas Vegas Sun… applications filed by Southern Nevada Water Authority in 1989 for a big pipeline project to bring water from eastern rural Nevada to thirsty Las Vegas. … and more » read more

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State workshops will examine court’s decision on water rights – Las Vegas Sun

State workshops will examine court's decision on water rightsLas Vegas Sun… of Water Resources is holding a workshop to examine the effect of a court decision voiding efforts to pump water to Las Vegas from rural Nevada. Gov. … and … Continue reading

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Sandoval officially declares candidacy, won’t sign tax pledge – Las Vegas Sun

Sandoval officially declares candidacy, won't sign tax pledgeLas Vegas SunOn water issues, Sandoval said he supports the process involving the Southern Nevada Water Authority to draw water from rural Nevada. … and more » read more

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Budget bill clears Assembly, goes to Senate – Las Vegas Review – Journal

Budget bill clears Assembly, goes to SenateLas Vegas Review – Journal… act on water rights applications filed by the Southern Nevada Water Authority, which is seeking approval to pump water from rural Nevada to Las Vegas. … read more

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Sticking points push legislators against deadline – Reno Gazette-Journal

Las Vegas Sun Sticking points push legislators against deadlineReno Gazette-JournalThat ruling has also threatened Southern Nevada Water Authority's efforts to pipe water to Clark County from rural Nevada. Powerful lobbyists for the water …Proposal to fund gaming enforcement with casino … Continue reading

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STATE BUDGET CRISIS: Gibbons calls for special session, releases budget-cut plans – Las Vegas Review – Journal

STATE BUDGET CRISIS: Gibbons calls for special session, releases budget-cut plansLas Vegas Review – JournalA state Supreme Court decision in January found that water rights applications before 2002, including those to siphon the rural Nevada water, are void. … and … Continue reading

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