Individuals cited in Jeff Wolf’s column Friday who were in a fight at the Daytona 500 in 1979 were misidentified. They were Cale Yarborough and brothers Donnie and Bobby Allison.
He has four U.S. cancer vaccine patents, has published more than 320 articles in peer-reviewed science journals and foots a résumé that includes the University of Pittsburgh’s Cancer Institute.
The partisans at Mr. D’s Bar and Grill, official Dallas Cowboys country on Rainbow Boulevard, must have been momentarily elated to hear that members of their favorite football team had moved to Las Vegas.
Las Vegas police launched a nationwide search for 6-year-old Cole Puffinburger, who they say was kidnapped Wednesday from his northeast valley home as ransom for millions of dollars in drug money stolen by the boy’s maternal grandfather.
Recent television appearances by local candidates — sometimes passed off as debates — have hardly given voters much to think about.
A week ago today, the putative editor of the Las Vegas Sun came out of the closet and declared himself a socialist.
In the Oct. 7 debate between half the presidential candidates who will be on your Nov. 4 ballot — no candidates who disagree with the “Big Banker Bailout” were allowed — John McCain said health care is “a responsibility.” Barack Obama said “health care is a right.”
A couple of weeks ago Mike Ross, a conservative Democratic congressman from conservatively Democratic southern Arkansas, picked up the phone in his Washington office. It was Barack Obama calling.
The presidential candidates are competing hard for Nevada’s five electoral votes as the Nov. 4 election nears.
All three of Nevada’s incumbent congressional representatives have drawn challengers this year.
Edward Goldman, an associate superintendent for the Clark County School District, and Deanna Wright, a former PTA president, are competing to represent District A on the Clark County School Board.
Deputy city attorney Chris Davis is using a political spoof to capture the attention of an Internet audience in his attempt to unseat 29-year veteran judge Donald Mosley.
The race for Clark County School Board District B might be described as a choice between a fighter and a conciliator.
Incumbent Judge Cynthia “Dianne” Steel will face first-time candidate Amy M. Mastin, an attorney with her own family law practice, in the race for Family Court’s Department G judgeship.
It’s seldom voiced explicitly, maybe because it sounds so selfish, but one of the benefits of having children is the possibility that, someday, those kids can take care of Mom and Dad when they get old.
The upcoming legislative session is going to be brutal, and the contenders for Assembly District 34 are well aware of it.
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In his bid to unseat five-term incumbent Kathy McClain, Republican candidate Dale Snyder will focus on education reforms and prioritizing budget cuts to keep the state afloat during the economic turndown.
Three-term incumbent Peggy Pierce faces two opponents in her re-election bid for the Assembly District 3 seat: Republican Eric Morelli and Libertarian Kristie Turley.
The race to be the District Court judge for Department 22 has pitted incumbent District Judge Susan Johnson against former Deputy District Attorney Donn Ianuzi.
If there’s one thing wrong with TV — other than the fact that there’s still not a Tina Fey Channel — it’s this: My attention span has been obliterated. Seriously, sometimes I’ll just trail off in the middle of a …
During a year when both mainstream parties are fighting to gain control of the state Senate, incumbent John Lee said he cares less about who rules the Legislature than about the ability to work in concert.