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NEWS -- Monday, January 27, 2003

Daily Photo

Las Vegas businessman Luis Ramallo holds a stack of legal documents on a recent afternoon while standing outside his jerky stand. Photo by John Gurzinski.
Dispute erupts in the desert

Luis Ramallo figured what better place than along the Extraterrestrial Highway to place a business called "Alien Fresh Jerky."


MEDICAL LIABILITY LAWS: Doctors remain unsatisfied

When Gov. Kenny Guinn delivered his State of the State address last week, absent was any mention of the issue that resulted in a special session of the Legislature last year: medical malpractice.


NEWS DIGEST
UPDATE: Las Vegas witnesses spike in population estimate of 6,531 people in one day
The city of Las Vegas instantly gained 6,531 residents Wednesday when the state demographer and city officials compromised on population figures.

MEDICAL LIABILITY LAWS: Doctors remain unsatisfied
When Gov. Kenny Guinn delivered his State of the State address last week, absent was any mention of the issue that resulted in a special session of the Legislature last year: medical malpractice.

POLITICAL NOTEBOOK: Governor's call for new taxes draws mixed public reaction
The public's reaction to the State of the State speech last Monday was quick and mixed, and some say even racist and hostile in some cases.

Dispute erupts in the desert
Luis Ramallo figured what better place than along the Extraterrestrial Highway to place a business called "Alien Fresh Jerky.

Henderson police say success has cost them
When asked how many times Henderson voters shot down ballot initiatives to fund more officers, police Chief Michael Mayberry formed the peace sign.

COLUMN: NORM!
Jimmy Kimmel wasted no time zinging Terry Bradshaw, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Celine Dion and Penn & Teller.

Shakira delivers multifaceted concert performance
The Mandalay Bay Events Center isn't such a bad place to be if you're a singer with long, curly blond coils, and you've got this booty you're very willing to shake in front of 9,500 screaming ticket-buyers, and you can sing more than half of your 18 songs in your second language of English.

Future of planetarium up in air
RENO -- Less than a week after dropping plans to tear down the Fleischmann Planetarium for a parking garage, officials at the University of Nevada, Reno are considering future uses of the historic structure.

NEON: Four Donnas at Huntridge
The Huntridge stages the latest rock sensation tonight when the Donnas punk up the place. The band, whose four women all go by the stage name of Donna, has broken through mostly male rock-radio programming with the low-tech garage hit, "Take It Off.

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