Sparks Mayor Ed Lawson spoke with 2 News Nevada after he says the Washoe County Republican Party voted to expel him.
The former City Manager for the City of Sparks has filed a lawsuit against Sparks' mayor and city council alleging a conspiracy to fire him.
Councilwoman Kathleen Taylor is running for a different ward than she was appointed to after the city gained a sixth ward. Taylor is facing Frank Perez.
It's been a busy day for the Sparks City Council, with a lawsuit settlement agreed to and a new city manager selected.
Peanut has also become internet famous as an Instagram influencer raising awareness for homeless pets.
Residents were invited to participate by bringing trash, yard waste, and any large items they would like disposed of, or by contributing volunteer time.
This is another chance for you to get rid of excess waste around the house before winter arrives.
Cashell served as Reno mayor from 2002-2014.
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