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Democrats split with Sandoval, want school bond money to build, repair schools

February 15, 2011 - 7:16 pm

Democratic leaders announced a plan Tuesday to use so-called excess school bond reserves to construct and repair schools. Assembly Ways and Means Chairman Debbie Smith said the plan would free up $80 million for Washoe County schools. It would not immediately free up any money for school construction in Clark County because of declining property values, she said.

UNLV faculty warned higher ed system may be forced to declare bankruptcy

February 15, 2011 - 5:33 pm

UNLV President Neal Smatresk told the Faculty Senate on Wednesday he believes the state’s higher education system will have to declare financial exigency, a declaration similar to bankruptcy, to deal with cuts proposed in Gov. Brian Sandoval’s budget.

Sandoval: Curriculums at colleges need revamp

February 15, 2011 - 2:06 am

Teachers, state workers would feel most pain under Sandoval budget, legislator says

January 26, 2011 - 9:38 pm

Lawmakers must invest in success

January 6, 2011 - 12:00 am