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Utility rates for the Metropolitan Sewer District could go up for the first time in eight years. Commissioners say they weren't briefed on the proposed rate increase until last Thursday, leaving very little time to get public input.

If you are a customer of the Indian Wells Valley Water District (“District”) you no doubt have seen an increase in your bill over the last year and a half.

INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. — The latest IVGID Board of Trustees meeting will be held virtually at 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 9 via Zoom, maybe for the last time.

INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. - The Incline Village General Improvement District Board of Trustees will meet virtually at 6 p.m. this Wednesday, Feb. 9 via Zoom to discuss and potentially approve a number of utility rate…

The province will also finish phasing out the lower wage for liquor servers, which critics have called sexist since it is mainly paid to women. Under the policy, critiqued in The Tyee’s Slaves to Tips series, servers could legally be paid $1.25 less an hour than other workers. Both of those moves follow through on commitments the government made three years ago in response to recommendations from the government-appointed Fair Wages Commission. At that time, Bains also announced an initial inc...

  INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. — The Incline Village General Improvement District Board of Trustees on Wednesday will reconsider the utility rate increase they deferred last year due to COVID-19. The district’s 2020 Utility Rate Study recommended a utility rate increase of 5.5% which the board approved in Feb. 2020. However, a public hearing had to be held to finalize the increase which was scheduled for April, after stay-at-home orders were put in place because of the pandemic. For that reason, ...