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Reno Gazette Journalward representation

Serving Sparks Ward 2 through results, not rhetoric |…

Reno Gazette Journalpolitical candidacy

I'm ready to serve District 2 on Washoe County…

Reno Gazette Journaleconomic development

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KTVN 2 Newselection results

ELECTION RESULTS: Click here to view real-time numbers

KOLO 8 News Nowmayoral election

Outgoing Schieve congratulates Marshall on becoming next mayor of Reno

Outgoing Reno Mayor Hilary Schieve is congratulating new Reno Mayor Kate Marshall on her election as city’s newest Mayor.

Nov 10, 2026

This Is RenoWard 4 council race provisional ballots

Provisional ballots due Tuesday could settle Ward 4 council race

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Nov 10, 2026

KOLO 8 News Nowmayoral election

Lawson concedes Sparks Mayoral race to Rawson

Sparks Mayor Ed Lawson is conceding to Wendi Rawson.

Nov 9, 2026

KOLO 8 News Nowmayoral election canvass

Sparks City Council to canvass vote as race for Mayor remains tight

The Sparks City Council will be meeting to canvass the vote later this week.

Nov 9, 2026

KTVN 2 NewsVeterans Day closures and events

Veterans Day closures and events planned across Reno, Sparks and Washoe County

Veterans Day will bring a mix of office closures, modified services and community events across the Truckee Meadows, including Reno's annual parade through downtown.Several local government offices will be clos...

Nov 9, 2026

Community Pulse

ASL Master Plan & Zoning Map Amendment

Police services merger

Seneca Drive warehouse development (LDC25-00057)

Planning Commission By-laws / consent agenda

Farewell to Mayor Hillary Schieve

Schools

Development & housing

Water & utilities

Zoning & land use

Public safety

Taxes & budget

Parks & recreation

NV Energy Utility Corridor Realignment

Public Comment (General)

Reno's Neon Line District Pedestrian Walkways

The Boulevard Conditional Use Permit

General Public Comment

Keystone Canyon PUD Amendment

Redevelopment agency boundaries

Volunteer rescue hours

Automated license plate readers

Police budget augmentation

Senior issues and poetry

Damani Ranch Park dog park

Social media moderation and transparency

Bee City USA and parks

Urban Heat Mitigation and Tree Canopy

Street Width Compliance and Emergency Access

Damonte Ranch Park Dog Park Controversy

Budget

Wildfire Evacuation and Emergency Preparedness

Proposed Tree Ordinance Revisions

3340 Thornhill ADU Rear Setback Deviation

521 Lake Street Workforce Housing TIF Agreement

Original Reno Exposition Arch Historic Resource Designation

Infrastructure

Planning Commission Bylaws and Consent Agenda Rules

Urban Wildfire Mitigation and Public Education

Hillside Foursquare Church Master Plan and Zoning Map Amendment

Acceptance of City of Reno Annual Report to the Truckee Meadows Regional Planning Agency

Reno Municipal Code Title 8 Tree Ordinance Updates

3005 Natalie Street Major Deviation

Youth City Council representation

Watershed Assessments and Monitoring Plans

Wildfire disaster relief

Wildfire safety compliance

RTC bus system

Wildfire evacuation and river path

Meridian 120 South drainage

City administration

In the News

Wildfire risk is growing. Nevada cannot wait for action | Opinion Mark Novak

Your quick guide to Q&As with candidates on Reno, Sparks ballots

Local

Serving Sparks Ward 2 through results, not rhetoric |…

I'm ready to serve District 2 on Washoe County…

Reno industrial park signs NOW Foods, Fortune 500 company

ELECTION RESULTS: Click here to view real-time numbers

Outgoing Schieve congratulates Marshall on becoming next mayor of Reno

Provisional ballots due Tuesday could settle Ward 4 council race

Lawson concedes Sparks Mayoral race to Rawson

Sparks City Council to canvass vote as race for Mayor remains tight

Veterans Day closures and events planned across Reno, Sparks and Washoe County