<div><p>Eight years after the September 11, 2001 strikes and subsequent anthrax attacks, US Senators pushed Tuesday to tighten safeguards meant to thwart terrorists seeking to use biological weapons.</p><p>"We cannot let our guard down against the constant threat of terrorists intent on doing us harm," warned Senator Joe ...

<div id="subtitle">Taxpayer advocates call the plan shortsighted</div><div><p> CARSON CITY — In unveiling his plan to bridge the state’s widening budget shortfall, Gov. Jim Gibbons said he was showing lawmakers there’s a way to balance state spending without raising taxes.</p><p>Gibbons ...