Community Pulse
What residents are talking about in Reno public meetings, ranked by community engagement.
24 topics in public safety
Police services merger
Farewell to Mayor Hillary Schieve
Public safety
Keystone Canyon PUD Amendment
Social media moderation and transparency
Volunteer rescue hours
Automated license plate readers
Police budget augmentation
Wildfire Evacuation and Emergency Preparedness
Hillside Foursquare Church Master Plan and Zoning Map Amendment
Urban Wildfire Mitigation and Public Education
Homelessness and unhoused population
Wildfire safety compliance
City administration
Technology and senior accessibility
Wildfire disaster relief
Wildfire evacuation and river path
Quarterly update from Reno Police Department (RPD)
Harassment and neighborhood issues
Hydration packets and health board
Scams targeting seniors
Quarterly update from Reno Police Department (RPD). (For Discussion Only)
Panther Hollow Tentative Map
Reno Police Department Leadership and Budget
In the News
12 articlesRecent coverage of Reno from local and regional media.
Wildfire risk is growing. Nevada cannot wait for action | Opinion Mark Novak
Wildfire risk is growing. Nevada cannot wait for action | Opinion Mark Novak
Your quick guide to Q&As with candidates on Reno, Sparks ballots
Your quick guide to Q&As with candidates on Reno, Sparks ballots
Local
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Serving Sparks Ward 2 through results, not rhetoric |…
Serving Sparks Ward 2 through results, not rhetoric |…
I'm ready to serve District 2 on Washoe County…
I'm ready to serve District 2 on Washoe County…
Reno industrial park signs NOW Foods, Fortune 500 company
Reno industrial park signs NOW Foods, Fortune 500 company
ELECTION RESULTS: Click here to view real-time numbers
ELECTION RESULTS: Click here to view real-time numbers
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, 2026Provisional ballots due Tuesday could settle Ward 4 council race
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Nov 10, 2026Lawson concedes Sparks Mayoral race to Rawson
Sparks Mayor Ed Lawson is conceding to Wendi Rawson.
Nov 9, 2026Sparks 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, 2026Veterans 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