David Stern
NBA chief has kind words in general for Las Vegas' performance as host
COMMISSIONER'S VIEW: Stern: Once is enough If Las Vegas hopes to have the NBA All-Star Game return in the future, it must have a new facility for the league to showcase its best players.
Obama tries to turn Las Vegans to his page An enthusiastic crowd greeted U.S. Sen. Barack Obama on Sunday in Las Vegas to hear the much-hyped Democratic presidential candidate's message of hope and change.
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COMMISSIONER'S VIEW: Stern: Once is enough If Las Vegas hopes to have the NBA All-Star Game return in the future, it must have a new facility for the league to showcase its best players.
Rory Reid to be cog in Clinton machine Sen. Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign on Sunday named Clark County Commission Chairman Rory Reid as Nevada chairman and a senior adviser on "Western issues" to her campaign.
Ralliers urge aid for homeless CARSON CITY -- Four legislators joined about 200 people camped out in tents and cardboard boxes next to the Legislative Building on Sunday in a show of support for a proposal to appropriate $20 million to help Nevada's homeless.
Pledge presents obstacle CARSON CITY -- Educators and city officials in Reno are running into an obstacle in their effort to secure funding for pressing needs in the fast-growing city: a pledge of no new taxes taken by Gov. Jim Gibbons and 14 state legislators.
Reid blasts war in Iraq WASHINGTON -- Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nevada called the U.S. war in Iraq "the worst foreign policy mistake" in American history in an interview that aired Sunday.
Parents call attention to their autistic children <i>Every day Adam, Jaime and Peyton wake up, get dressed and head to school for another day of learning. Unlike most kids their age, Adam, 9, Jaime, 9, and Peyton, 8, face something that is a fear among parents today: They are autistic.</i>
Former teacher to lead fight against all-day kindergarten CARSON CITY -- Former teacher Joe Enge is about to become a thorn in the side of Assembly Speaker Barbara Buckley, D-Las Vegas, and anyone else who wants the Legislature to require full-day kindergarten classes in every Nevada elementary school.
Obama tries to turn Las Vegans to his page An enthusiastic crowd greeted U.S. Sen. Barack Obama on Sunday in Las Vegas to hear the much-hyped Democratic presidential candidate's message of hope and change.
