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Lawmaker to seek pardon for medical pot cardholders

LAS VEGAS (AP) - A Nevada lawmaker says he plans to introduce legislation requiring the state to grant pardons to medical marijuana cardholders convicted of the possession or sale of marijuana.

UNR goal to boost enrollment at campus 15 percent by 2021

RENO (AP) - Boosting enrollment at the University of Nevada by 15 percent over the next eight years is the key to generating resources to hire more faculty and keep recovering from painful state spending cuts, university President Marc Johnson said.

Former Battle Mountain resident enjoying career in the military

FALLON - Longtime Battle Mountain resident Jesse Lindsey joined the Navy during his senior year in high school and went to boot camp in Great Lakes, Ill., on Oct. 22, 2002. Upon graduation, he reported to Intelligence Specialist "A" school at the Dam Neck Annex in Virginia Beach, Va.

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services offers 'Extra Help' program

RENO - Medicare's "Extra Help" program helps people with limited income to pay for their prescription medications