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🌱 Jill Tolles Leaving Legislature + City Seeking Public Input
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Get on up, Reno! Let's get you started this Saturday with everything you need to know going on today in town.
First, today's weather:
Mostly sunny. High: 70 Low: 39.
Here are the top stories today in Reno:
- Longtime Reno Assemblywoman Jill Tolles will not seek reelection next year, adding to a recent exodus of Republicans from the Legislature's lower chamber. The three-term assemblywoman said in a Thursday newsletter to supporters that she was looking forward to applying what she learned at the Legislature to a pair of teaching jobs at UNR and the National Judicial College. (Reno Gazette Journal)
- The City of Reno is currently seeking public input and participation in the planning process for the West Wash Dam Rehabilitation Project in northwest Reno. The City invites residents to attend a virtual public meeting on Oct. 19 from 6-8 p.m. The public is welcome to participate in this project to learn about soil and water conservation issues, express views, and to participate throughout the decision-making process. (Press Release Desk)
- Truckee Meadows Water Authority is offering two free winterization workshops that will help you prepare your home for the freezing temperatures. The workshops will help you learn how to turn off your sprinkler system and protect water pipes from breaking this winter. (KRNV My News 4)
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— Rachel Kilimnik
About me: Rachel is a born-and-raised New Yorker who recently relocated to the mountains in the west. She is a freelance copywriter for the content creation agency Lightning Media Partners and is assisting Patch.com with community newsletter curation. During her free time, you can find Rachel roller skating, making pottery, drinking tea, and tending to her growing collection of houseplants.