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7,000,000,000new

The world's population hits 7 billion on Halloween.
Reno News & Review  |  D. Brian Burghart  |  10-27-2011  |  Environment

A Greenhouse in the Desertnew

How will global warming affect the world's deserts? Scientists in Nevada predict potentially heartbreaking outcomes.
Reno News & Review  |  D. Brian Burghart  |  12-05-2007  |  Environment

The Dispossessednew

The flames that destroyed the Mizpah Hotel took 12 people's lives with them -- this is one man's terrifying tale of survival.
Reno News & Review  |  D. Brian Burghart  |  11-16-2006  |  Disasters

Gloves Offnew

Dina Titus faces a tough battle if she's going to beat Jim Gibbons to Nevada's governor's mansion.
Reno News & Review  |  D. Brian Burghart  |  09-28-2006  |  Politics

The Gun Clubnew

The state of Nevada makes it very easy to carry a concealed weapon -- is that a good or a bad thing?
Reno News & Review  |  D. Brian Burghart  |  07-06-2006  |  Policy Issues

The Importance of Being Earnestnew

When the news broke about conservative radio host Walter "Eddie" Floyd's federal indictment on marijuana-related charges, jaws in Reno began flapping.
Reno News & Review  |  Michael Grimm and D. Brian Burghart  |  05-04-2006  |  Crime & Justice

Flood Moneynew

Critics in Reno, Nevada wonder why local governments haven't done the common sense, relatively inexpensive things that will decrease floods.
Reno News & Review  |  D. Brian Burghart  |  02-23-2006  |  Disasters

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