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Nevada's legislative Interim Finance Committee holds a special meeting tomorrow (Monday) to act on two stimulus programs that the governor says don't require legislative approval. More News The session could be contentious, following Gov. Jim Gibbons'...
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Hydrogen not a practical solution Yok Chen, Henderson Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2009 2:04 a.m. The Las Vegas Sun’s editorial Tuesday on hydrogen fuel cells missed the point. Yes, the only emission from a car powered by a hydrogen fuel cell is a little harmless...
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A matter of fairness Nevada cities and counties deserve an opportunity to implement home rule Thursday, July 30, 2009 2:05 a.m. Clark County and its municipalities should have the financial flexibility to deal with the tough economic times they now face,...
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With a vital revenue report in hand, Nevada legislators start the 14th week of the 2009 session on Monday with a joint meeting of Senate and Assembly budget panels trying to resolve their differences in proposed spending for the next two fiscal years....
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The facility in the Henderson Auto Mall, in the Las Vegas suburb of Henderson has the capacity to repair approximately 400-600 vehicles per month, the company said. Founded in 1988, 911 Collision has six locations in Tucson and one in Scottsdale, besides...
There is no reason to jump through hoops on this," Gibbons added. "There are some real serious questions." The $77 million would allow about 4,100 laid-off Nevadans who do not qualify for payments under law to start to receive unemployment checks. Assembly...
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It's nice to know someone may be getting Chlamydia during our set tonight." âThe Clydesdale's Paige Overton on the pole-dancing women inside the Las Vegas Country Saloon on Friday night. "This song is dedicated to free speech, because it would be awkward...
A group of Nevada Senate and Assembly Republicans, including Senate Minority Leader Bill Raggio, R-Reno, is at odds with some other GOP lawmakers and their state party over the issue of raising taxes in exchange for long-term conservative reforms. Raggio...
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McCain hit right chords in concession Phil Ventura, Las Vegas Thu, Nov 6, 2008 (2:02 a.m.) It is good to have the real John McCain back. The senator showed his courage and honesty during his concession speech Tuesday and deservedly took the blame for...
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Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama, Clinton said, is poised to put Nevada's electoral votes in the Democratic column for the first time since Clinton was on the Democratic ticket, in 1996. Speaking in the courtyard of Chaparral High School,...
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