Sarcastic Tide fans love Tebow

As Florida quarterback Tim Tebow prepares to play his final home game at The Swamp today against rival Florida State, we thought it would be fitting to share some little-known “facts” about the much-heralded former Heisman Trophy winner.

State teachers union OK with using test scores for evaluations

In dropping their opposition to student test scores being used in teachers’ performance evaluations, Nevada’s teachers unions appear to be essentially adopting a compromise by the Obama administration.

Reid list could be diverse

A group of white men has been presiding over U.S. District Court cases in Nevada since Brian Sandoval, who is Hispanic, stepped down in mid-September to mount his campaign for governor.

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Future by way of past

Downtown Las Vegas has developed into a hip place to hang out and now the Regional Transportation Commission is hoping to play off the newly chic neighborhoods.

‘Botax’ could create a few more wrinkles

As Regina Cardona sits in the examination room of Las Vegas cosmetic surgeon Dr. Samir Pancholi, she says few people believe her when she reveals she’s 36 years old.

Krolicki in limbo

The criminal case against Nevada Lt. Gov. Brian Krolicki has been pretty odd from the get-go.

Herbst plan may serve as model

Attorneys Gerald Gordon and Erika Pike Turner believe they have seen the future of some Las Vegas casino operators in the bankruptcy of Herbst Gaming Inc. and affiliated companies.

Credit unions sue WesCorp, say negligence caused losses

Seven credit unions are suing directors and officers of Western Corporate Federal Credit Union, seeking damages for millions of dollars lost when the San Dimas, Calif.-based institution was put in conservatorship.

Valley banks post losses in third quarter

Southern Nevada’s 19 state-chartered commercial banks have one thing in common — they all lost money in the third quarter, according to statistics compiled by SNL Financial.

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