Changes crafted

Assembly leaders began crafting a proposal Wednesday to soften the financial blow that Clark County’s operating funds would sustain in a $120 million grab approved earlier this week.

FREE FAMILY FUN TAKES CENTER STAGE IN HENDERSON

With kids nearly out of school and wallets nearly out of money across the valley, the city of Henderson and Target have a free family outing suggestion. On Friday evenings this month and next — and again in September and October — ArtBeat places a live band, 20 visual artists and food vendors on the Henderson Events Plaza.

Campy musical reopening

Kathi Glist was watching “America’s Got Talent” when the contestant known as Queen Emily rocked the house with “Chain of Fools.”

QUICK TAKES

Safer suspicious

Crystal Method feels like family

Ask Ken Jordan what comes to mind when he thinks of his hometown from back in the day, and he lets out an impish, semiguilty little chuckle.

Summer Jam to feature Jesse McCartney

Singer-songwriter and actor Jesse McCartney will headline the KLUC-FM, 98.5 Summer Jam 2009 at 7 p.m. Saturday at the Henderson Pavilion, 200 S. Green Valley Parkway.

Sitcom spoof proves guilty pleasure

It certainly isn’t the script that makes “The Facts of Life: The Lost Episode” above average.

HERE & NOW

‘IT’ PRODUCT

After the Swimsuit

Last week we showed you the season’s hottest swimwear. Now that the hard part’s over we give you all the goodies to rock with that suit. From your cover-up to the perfect headgear, here’s all the fun stuff to throw on between splashes on the beach and dips in the pool.

I Now Pronounce You … Correctly

By now everyone knows the shoe. The moment a woman kicks her foot to cross her legs, the crimson sole acts as the dead giveaway. It’s a Christian Louboutin, of course. We can see the designer’s loopy signature and all. But, can we pronounce his name?

Gun rights

The Democrat-controlled U.S. Congress is moving to restore a Bush administration policy that allowed Americans the same right to carry self-defense weapons in the national parks as in any other part of a state.

Banning the pickup truck

The Tuesday headline was clear: “Obama’s new rules will transform U.S. auto fleet.”

IN BRIEF

‘Unsuitable’ tag irks would-be MGM partner

Black Gaming to further reduce Oasis operations

Mesquite-based Black Gaming cut its operations at the Oasis back further Wednesday as the casino company continues to struggle with declining visitor numbers and revenues.

Las Vegas home prices continue to slide

Housing analyst Larry Murphy was hoping he was wrong when he said median existing home prices in Las Vegas could slide to $100,000 by year’s end.

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