Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid’s latest haul of campaign cash included $114,000 in bundled contributions from lobbyists and political action committees, according to a newly required disclosure his campaign filed this month with the Federal Election Commission.
Two more Clark County residents died during the past week from the H1N1 virus, a Southern Nevada Health District spokeswoman said today.
Investigators copied hard drives and seized a cell phone, binders and other documents Tuesday during their searches of the Las Vegas home and office of Michael Jackson’s doctor, according to the search warrants released today.
Las Vegas Sands Corp. paid three men $42.5 million to settle a lawsuit in June, according to the casino operator’s second-quarter earnings release Thursday.
The figure contributed to the company’s net loss of $222.2 million in the quarter that ended June 30.
Filmmaker Stan Armstrong is shooting his latest documentary, “Moulin Rouge – The Las Vegas Misunderstood Legend.” It should be a good one. This week Armstrong interviewed D.C. Ryder, a D.J. who set the mood at Club Rouge for many years.
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said he dealt a fatal blow to the funding-starved Yucca Mountain Project on Thursday, announcing that President Obama and Energy Secretary Steven Chu have agreed to eliminate all money for pursuing a license for the nuclear waste disposal project in 2011.
Officials say a new federal spending program could create nearly 400 energy-sector jobs in the Silver State, but it’s too early to tell how much of that spending will happen in Southern Nevada.
Coronado baseball coach Mike Evans isn’t an overly superstitious person, and that turned out to be a good thing for his team Tuesday.
The 51s posted a shutout for the second straight game, routing the Portland Beavers 8-0 in Pacific Coast League play Tuesday night in Portland, Ore.
Columnist Ed Graney writes an open letter to the acting president at UNLV, offering advice on the qualities he should seek in a new athletic director.
The wheels that have driven the Buick Open the past 50 years will be falling off.
