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Gibbons proposes 9 bills for 2011 Legislature

CARSON CITY – Gov. Jim Gibbons won’t be back in January but he wants to leave his mark

Las Vegas legislator resigns

Longtime Nevada Assemblyman Morse Arberry is resigning. The Democrat from Las Vegas submitted his resignation to Governor Jim Gibbons Tuesday.

Dawn Gibbons To Endorse Harry Reid

Former Nevada first lady Dawn Gibbons announced her endorsement to Democratic Sen. Harry Reid’s re-election campaign on Wednesday.

Nevada To Receive $83M For New School Year

Nevada will receive $83.1 million from the federal government for the 2010-2011 school year, Nevada Gov. Jim Gibbons announced Monday.

Gibbons Dismisses ‘Race To Top’ Criticism

Nevada Gov. Jim Gibbons is dismissing criticism from federal reviewers of Nevada’s “Race to the Top” application, saying the “opinion of Washington bureaucrats is irrelevant.”

Board of Regents asks for increase in state funding

The Nevada Board of Regents on Friday approved a budget that includes a request for a nearly 25 percent increase in state spending, despite Gov. Jim Gibbons’ call for a 10 percent cut in spending among all state agencies.

Governor’s Ex-Wife Joins TV Company

Dawn Gibbons, who recently was divorced from Gov. Jim Gibbons, has been hired as Sunbelt Communications’ community relations director, the Las Vegas-based company announced Tuesday.

Higher Education Budget Proposal Shuns Cuts

The head of Nevada’s higher education system said it’s too early to plan for 10 percent cuts sought by outgoing Gov. Jim Gibbons for a budget cycle that begins nearly a year from now.

Gibbons Chooses Artist To Paint Portrait

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Gibbons selects artist for capitol portrait

CARSON CITY – An artist from Washington state who painted the official portrait of former Gov. Kenny Guinn has been selected by Gov