Clarifying yesterday’s reporting in the Reno Gazette-Journal

EDIT: August 31, 2009: We have created a Web page with detailed information and documentation about this site. ——————- I am writing this update to clarify stories written yesterday in the Reno Gazette-Journal. As you may have read, the stories involve a pesticide container disposal site in Antelope Valley, south of Battle Mountain in Lander County. Contrary to...
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Inmate walk away not a Conservation Camp crew member

The Reno Gazette-Journal story “Prison camp walk away in Carson City may be headed to Reno area,” published August 5, 2009 contained an error about an inmate that walked away from a work site. It said that the inmate was “assigned to a Nevada Division of Forestry crew.” This is incorrect. The inmate was a trustee and was not assigned to an NDF work crew. We have made...
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