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Gov. Jim Gibbons said today that President Obama has denied his request to meet with him in Las Vegas later this month.
The governor had sent the president a letter last month saying he wanted to discuss the economic difficulties facing the state's
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Huffington Post
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/05/18/jim-gibbons-blasts-obamas_n_204923.html
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Legislative leaders working on a plan for more than $1 billion in new revenue from various sources were criticized Wednesday by Nevada Gov. Jim Gibbons for making “covert deals” behind closed doors to raise taxes.
Gibbons, repeating his threat to veto
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NevadaAppeal.com
http://www.nevadaappeal.com/article/20090514/NEWS/905139912/1070/RSS
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...CARSON CITY, Nev. — Gov. Jim Gibbons Wednesday rolled out a plan he says will fill the $900 million hole in the state budget without raising taxes. But a review of the proposal shows it would create an even bigger shortfall — $1.33 billion — for the 2011 Legislature...
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Question 4-"What is your Vision For Nevada" End of An interview with Nevada Gov. Jim Gibbons on 4.30.09 Video by Voice Box - MySpace Video to be aired on Wednesday 5.6.09 on the Voice Box Radio show on wolfpackradio . org @ 5-7PM PST Question 4 Part 1 Gibbons Interview End of Interview ... question part jim gibbons interview Dan Don the Voice Box UNR politics School voicebox collegeradioshow college radio vision for nevada taxes government works people against them ...
Question -1-"Who is Jim Gibbons". An interview with Nevada Gov. Jim Gibbons on 4.30.09 Video by Voice Box - MySpace Video to be aired on Wednesday 5.6.09 on the Voice Box Radio show on wolfpackradio.org @ 5-7PM PST
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LAKE TAHOE — Nevada Gov. Jim Gibbons will talk about the state budget and taxes at a Lake Tahoe community meeting on Thursday in Stateline.
In an effort to bring government closer to the people of Nevada, the Republican governor will bring his
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North Lake Tahoe Bonanza
http://www.tahoebonanza.com/article/20090503/NEWS/905039989/1050/rss
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...The legislative session and the state budget debate will likely be on Jim Gibbons’ agenda when he comes to Incline next week, a spokesman said. “We’re right in the middle of budget discussions and there is a lot of talk of raising our taxes and the governor...
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North Lake Tahoe Bonanza
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CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) -- Gov. Jim Gibbons repeated his threat to veto a state budget being crafted by Nevada lawmakers, saying Thursday his own bare-bones $6.2 billion plan must be slashed by hundreds of millions of dollars because of a continued
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The Orange County Register
http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/N/NV_GOVERNOR_BUDGET_WOES_CAOL-?SITE=CAANR&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT
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LAS VEGAS -- Silver State health officials said a 2-year-old girl in the Reno area is recovering from the first case of swine flu in the state.
On Wednesday, local and state officials responded, including the governor and the Clark County School
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Fox 5 Las Vegas
http://www.fox5vegas.com/news/19326393/detail.html
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CARSON CITY, Nev. — Gov Jim Gibbons Thursday signed the legislation designed to ensure Nevada claims all the unemployment insurance stimulus funding ti which the state is entitled.
He originally objected to taking $77 million of the $291 million total
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North Lake Tahoe Bonanza
http://www.tahoebonanza.com/article/20090416/NEWS/904169955/1050/RSS
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RENO — A Reno woman accused in court documents of having an affair with Gov. Jim Gibbons denies the allegations raised by first lady Dawn Gibbons.
Kathy Karrasch tells the Las Vegas Review-Journal that the accusations are false and hurtful to her
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NevadaAppeal.com
http://www.nevadaappeal.com/article/20090410/NEWS/904099908/1058/RSS
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RENO (AP) — A Reno woman accused in court documents of having an affair with Gov. Jim Gibbons denies the allegations raised by first lady Dawn Gibbons.
Kathy Karrasch tells the Las Vegas Review-Journal that the accusations are false and hurtful to her
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NevadaAppeal.com
http://www.nevadaappeal.com/article/20090409/NEWS/904099983/1070/RSS
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A Reno woman accused in court documents of having an affair with Gov. Jim Gibbons denies the allegations raised by first lady Dawn Gibbons.
Kathy Karrasch tells the Las Vegas Review-Journal that the accusations are false and hurtful to her family.
In
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Reno Gazette-Journal
http://www.rgj.com/article/20090409/NEWS18/90409019
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Dunlap did not immediately return a call for comment on Karrasch's statements.
In divorce documents made public Monday, Dawn Gibbons and her lawyer accuse the governor of engaging in extramarital relationships with Karrasch, the mother of seven, and
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Las Vegas Review-Journal | LVRJ.com
http://www.lvrj.com/r?19=961&43=192612&44=42728267&32=4051&7=204882&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.lvrj.com%2Fnews%2F42728267.html
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House Of Blues April 3rd, 2009 Spring Break 2009 =] Band Trip To Disney There is more videos of the songs and stuff they did, check them out on my channel =] HAHA sooo funnny...Guy on left is our band director; Mr.Gibbons...and on right the blues brother, Jake
House Of Blues April 3rd, 2009 Spring Break 2009 =] Band Trip To Disney There is more videos of the songs and stuff they did, check them out on my channel =] HAHA sooo funnny...Guy on left is our band director; Mr.Gibbons...and on right the blues brother, Jake
House Of Blues April 3rd, 2009 Spring Break 2009 =] Band Trip To Disney There is more videos of the songs and stuff they did, check them out on my channel =] HAHA sooo funnny...Guy on left is our band director; Mr.Gibbons...and on right the blues brother, Jake
House Of Blues April 3rd, 2009 Spring Break 2009 =] Band Trip To Disney There is more videos of the songs and stuff they did, check them out on my channel =] HAHA sooo funnny...Guy on left is our band director; Mr.Gibbons...and on right the blues brother, Jake
House Of Blues April 3rd, 2009 Spring Break 2009 =] Band Trip To Disney There is more videos of the songs and stuff they did, check them out on my channel =] HAHA sooo funnny...Guy on left is our band director; Mr.Gibbons...and on right the blues brother, Jake
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During news conferences last year, the governor denied that he was anything more than good friends with the two women. He filed for divorce from his wife of nearly 23 years on May 2.
In unsealed court records, Dawn Gibbons contends that the reason he
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Las Vegas Review-Journal | LVRJ.com
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Source: Associated Press
Monday, April 6, 2009
Sandra Chereb / Associated Press
Reno, Nev. -- First lady Dawn Gibbons accuses Gov. Jim Gibbons in divorce papers of having extramarital affairs with a former Playboy magazine model and another woman to
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Democratic Underground
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As Nevada Governor Jim Gibbons began to testify to a Senate Committee about his energy bill, he paused the whole thing to respond to a text message. Watch and listen for yourself. ... nevada governor jim gibbons text texting message
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When Nevadans look in the executive leadership closet, they keep finding the same old empty suit. Gov. Jim Gibbons continues the same habits he possessed while in Congress — that is absence.
Jim Gibbons should have never been elected governor and
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NevadaAppeal.com
http://www.nevadaappeal.com/article/20090329/NEWS/903299971/-1/rss01
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Obama administration economists estimate the stimulus bill will create or save 3.5 million jobs.
Tracking Obama's unprecedent efforts to rescue the economy.
At what point will the Dow be at the end of June?
About the level it is now
NEW YORK (
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Big News Network
http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/?rid=23130732&cat=b8de8e630faf3631
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Obama administration economists estimate the stimulus bill will create or save 3.5 million jobs.
Tracking Obama's unprecedent efforts to rescue the economy.
At what point will the Dow be at the end of June?
About the level it is now
NEW YORK (
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CNN/Money
http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/money_latest/~3/wuJSxa4A0iM/index.htm
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WHAT A DIFFERENCE A WEEK MAKES.... Last week, Nevada Gov. Jim Gibbons (R) became the latest Republican governor to resist accepting federal stimulus aid, specifically relating to unemployment funds. Though the move was opposed by lawmakers in both
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Political Animal
http://www.washingtonmonthly.com/archives/individual/2009_03/017460.php
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March 25, 2009 -- Carson City - Nevada Governor Jim Gibbons today announced he will accept all unemployment funds available to Nevada in the Stimulus Package. The total amount available to Nevada in unemployment insurance stimulus dollars is over $291
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All American Patriots
http://www.allamericanpatriots.com/nevada/48750955-nevada-governor-accept-all-unemployment-stimulus-funds
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Governor Jim Gibbons announced Wednesday afternoon that he will accept all unemployment funds available to Nevada in the Stimulus Package.
This is a change in attitude from nine days ago when Gibbons said he was worried by accepting the money, fearing
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KLAS - Las Vegas Now
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/lasvegasnow/homepage/~3/Khd0t1pgHLw/story.asp
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CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) -- Nevada budget subcommittees started Tuesday to set priorities for essential government services, going along with some of Gov. Jim Gibbons' proposals but rejecting others.
In one Senate-Assembly budget panel, legislators said
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The Orange County Register
http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/N/NV_BUDGET_CHANGES_CAOL-?SITE=CAANR&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT
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Faced with auditors’ recommendations that his proposed Nuclear Projects budget be increased, Gov. Jim Gibbons said Wednesday the decision is up to the Legislature.
Executive branch auditors issued a report recommending Gibbons’ decision to cut the
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NevadaAppeal.com
http://www.nevadaappeal.com/article/20090318/NEWS/903189968/-1/rss01
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The letter asking the U.S. Department of Education to waive rules requiring Nevada to pump $268 million into the university system before it can get education stimulus money was mailed Wednesday.
“Time is of the essence here,” said Gov. Jim Gibbons,
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NevadaAppeal.com
http://www.nevadaappeal.com/article/20090318/NEWS/903189963/-1/rss01
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Hundreds spent their Saturday at the Grant Sawyer Building, voicing their concerns and offering suggestions on where to cut spending from the state budget. Eyewitness News was at the town hall meeting and Governor Jim Gibbons didn't appear to have too
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KLAS - Las Vegas Now
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/lasvegasnow/homepage/~3/o42Ou8jPywc/story.asp
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He's not the only one getting ready for the next election. Sources say former state Sen. Joe Heck, who has also been feeling out a run for the Republican gubernatorial nomination, plans to make an announcement today.
The two would be pitted against Gov.
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Las Vegas Review-Journal | LVRJ.com
http://www.lvrj.com/r?19=961&43=192612&44=41301992&32=4051&7=204882&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.lvrj.com%2Fnews%2F41301992.html
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I don’t think John Wayne would have cared much for Gov. Jim Gibbons.
In the Western classic “The Cowboys,” the character played by Bruce Dern tries to get a job on a cattle drive from Wil Anderson, the character played by Wayne. Wayne catches Dern in
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NevadaAppeal.com
http://www.nevadaappeal.com/article/20090313/NEWS/903129948/1061/rss
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I don’t think John Wayne would have cared much for Gov. Jim Gibbons.
In the Western classic “The Cowboys,” the character played by Bruce Dern tries to get a job on a cattle drive from Wil Anderson, the character played by Wayne. Wayne catches Dern in
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NevadaAppeal.com
http://www.nevadaappeal.com/article/20090313/NEWS/903129948/1061/RSS
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CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) Republican Gov. Jim Gibbons, called a political coward by the top Democrat in the Nevada Senate, said Thursday that true cowardice is being shown by lawmakers who arent making public their plans to raise taxes.
Gibbons was
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Reno Gazette-Journal
http://www.rgj.com/article/20090312/NEWS18/90312057
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In a podcast released today, Gov. Jim Gibbons calls upon the Nevada Legislature to start listing tax increases they are considering, listing State Senate Majority Leader Steven Horsford by name.
Taking affirmative steps to hide proposed tax hikes from
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Reno Gazette-Journal
http://www.rgj.com/article/20090312/NEWS11/90312022/1321/NEWS
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Mar. 05, 2009
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Governor says he won't yield sovereignty for U.S. funding
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Gov. Jim Gibbons responded angrily Wednesday to Democrats in Nevada's congressional
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Las Vegas Review-Journal | LVRJ.com
http://www.lvrj.com/r?19=961&43=192612&44=40770292&32=4051&7=204882&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.lvrj.com%2Fnews%2F40770292.html
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Republican Gov. Jim Gibbons said Wednesday Nevadas two Democratic congresswomen need to stop being led around by lobbyists and put the interests of Nevada citizens first for saying the state should accept the federal stimulus money being
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Reno Gazette-Journal
http://www.rgj.com/article/20090304/NEWS18/90304055
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At least one member of the panel that serves as University and Community College Chancellor Jim Rogers’ boss has called for his resignation and an apology over a recently published opinion castigating Gov. Jim Gibbons.
Rogers’ article appeared in the
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NevadaAppeal.com
http://www.nevadaappeal.com/article/20090304/NEWS/903039937/1058/RSS
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Gov. Jim Gibbons said Wednesday he won’t take stimulus money that commits the state to higher spending in the future.
“I will not support any use of stimulus dollars to create new or expanded government programs that will require continued funding
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NevadaAppeal.com
http://www.nevadaappeal.com/article/20090226/NEWS/902259915/-1/rss01
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Mr. Rogers opposes those cuts -- especially for the colleges -- and argues his new friends, legislative Democrats, have the votes to override an expected Gibbons veto, allowing them to balance the budget by raising taxes, instead.
But increasingly, Mr.
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Las Vegas Review-Journal | LVRJ.com
http://www.lvrj.com/r?19=961&43=192642&44=40348847&32=4051&7=206636&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.lvrj.com%2Fopinion%2F40348847.html
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CARSON CITY, Nev. — Chancellor Jim Rogers’ criticism of Gov. Jim Gibbons over higher education funding escalated over the weekend, prompting the governor on Monday to say he won’t deal with Rogers any more and will discuss budget issues with a liaison
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North Lake Tahoe Bonanza
http://www.tahoebonanza.com/article/20090224/NEWS/902249995/1055/RSS
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CARSON CITY, Nev. — Chancellor Jim Rogers’ criticism of Gov. Jim Gibbons over higher education funding escalated over the weekend, prompting the governor on Monday to say he won’t deal with Rogers any more and will discuss budget issues with a liaison
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North Lake Tahoe Bonanza
http://www.tahoebonanza.com/article/20090224/NEWS/902249995/1055/RSS
Nevada Legislature Summit on Clean Energy Hosted by US Senator Harry Reid part 2 (Gov. Jim Gibbons Speaks) Was conducted on Wednesday February 19th when Senator Reid addressed legislators in Carson City. This is Senator Reid's introduction to today meeting. ... Was conducted on Wednesday February 19th when Senator Reid addressed legislators in Carson City. This is Reid's introduction to today meeting.
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Nevada Gov. Jim Gibbons gives his State of the State Address to the Combined State Legislature and the People of Nevada and presents his budget proposals to the State 1.15.09 which can be found at: www.nevadaspending.com
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