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Get Healthy Carson City: Maternal Health Awareness Day

This day focuses on the challenges mothers face during and after pregnancy and raises awareness about preventable maternal deaths.

Faith & Insight: Call and wait upon the Lord

May the Lord bless and keep each of you, may 2025 be filled with great memories and victories.

Jim Hartman: Politically craven, bad economics

Japanese steelmaker Nippon agreed to acquire U.S. Steel for a 40% premium to its stock price. Shareholders welcomed the proposal but political opposition immediately sprung forth.

Past Pages for January 18 to 21, 2025

Carson City history from the Nevada Appeal archive

Trina Machacek: Wiping the slate clean, again

Grab a rag, wet it with clean warm bathroom water. Then clean your slate of things that are bogging you down. Keep moving forward.

Past Pages for January 15 to 17, 2025

Carson City history from the Nevada Appeal archive

Letter: Many public workers finally to get earned Social Security

I am proud of the role RPEN – Retired Public Employees of Nevada – had to Congressional bill H.R 82 repealing the WEP - Windfall Elimination Provision – and GPO – Government Pension Offset.

Trina Machacek: Inanimate things

Communication. There seems to be two basic forms of communication. The non-verbal and the verbal. I tend to use the verbal. A lot. My verbal orifice, my mouth, tends to get my happy self into just enough hot water.

Past Pages for Jan,. 11 through Jan. 14, 2025

: The Mercury was down to 25 below zero and 35 below zero in Empire. At Truckee, the cold surpassed anything ever experienced in that section. (The temperature change caused by the volcanic eruption of Krakatoa.)

Jim Hartman: Senate bipartisanship appears doomed in 2025

The departures in January of Sens. Mitt Romney (R-Utah), Joe Manchin (I- W.Va.) and Kyrsten Sinema (I-Ariz) will leave a huge hole in the senate for bipartisanship.

Get Healthy Carson City: Health department seeks feedback

The CCHHS Customer Engagement and Satisfaction Survey provides an opportunity to share your experiences, thoughts, and ideas about the services and programs offered.

Past Pages for January 8 to 10, 2025

Carson City history from the Nevada Appeal archive

Letter: Helping people no matter the cause

Letter to the editor of the Nevada Appeal

Letter: NV Energy’s gas peaker plants – why?

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