Steve Hiltz is one of the good guys, a children’s advocate who recently was honored with a national award for his work. But this Thursday, he will attend an event that equals any award.
Calling President Bush’s proposal to lift the 18-year moratorium on new offshore oil drilling “a political gimmick” that he will not allow to come to the floor, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid is instead pushing his own proposal, a bill requiring the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to curb excessive speculation in energy markets.
American citizens used to be able to travel relatively freely across the nation’s northern and southern borders. No papers necessary, just a quick chat with a federal agent stationed at the port of entry.
Indianapolis-based development firm Lauth has topped out construction of the six-story Montecito Point office building in northwest Las Vegas.
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Rear-ending another driver proved the best career move Jason Caudill ever made.
Three new hotel-casinos opening later this year are expected to bring nearly 7,700 new jobs to the market.
A story in Friday’s Review-Journal on a Senate hearing into polygamy incorrectly quoted Jim Bradshaw, a spokesman for the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Bradshaw said, “You don’t profile a group based on what they believe.” Information on the response to Sen. Harry Reid’s call for a federal task force involving various agencies should not have been attributed to Bradshaw.
WASHINGTON — Even as a huge bipartisan majority in the Senate voted Saturday to send a sprawling housing bill to the White House, economists, consumer advocates and other analysts said the package of programs for cash-strapped homeowners and shaken mortgage lenders is unlikely to relieve the foreclosure crisis that is driving the nation toward recession.
This is what will bring boxing fans back, what will raise the interest of those who have adopted mixed martial arts as their favorite sport of blood and anguish.
On the court, Brandon Knight and Kenny Boynton are virtually indistinguishable.
A year ago this week, a line drive struck and killed Mike Coolbaugh of the Double-A Tulsa Drillers as he coached first base during a game in North Little Rock, Ark.