UNR President Johnson gets 3 percent raise, $463K

RENO — The state Board of Regents has voted to extend the contract of University of Nevada, Reno President Marc Johnson for three years, and give him a 3 percent raise. The new contract will pay Johnson about $463,000 a year in pay and other benefits through June 2018. Dan Klaich, chancellor of the Nevada System of Higher Education, says the board unanimously approved the deal during its meeting in Las Vegas on Thursday. He told the Reno Ga