American medical care over the past 60 years has come under increasing government regulation, control and economic dominance, thanks in part to Medicare and Medicaid.
Barry Manilow will continue his run as a Las Vegas headliner next year, with a long-expected move to Paris Las Vegas starting March 5.
As often happens, last week’s information about sources for homemade pizzelles brought more tips from Taste of the Town readers.
Broadway Pizzeria, 840 S. Rancho Drive, received 15 demerits Nov. 16. Violations included employee beverage not stored properly. GRADE: B
So extreme was his chef fantasy, “Fat Frank’s Fine Foods” was how Frank Miranda used to answer his home phone.
‘Tis the season — now there’s a phrase you’ll be hearing ad nauseam during the next 23 days — for holiday baking.
RENO — The principal agency promoting tourism in the Reno-Sparks area said Tuesday that it was being forced to make more budget cuts and layoffs due to declines in revenue from hotel room taxes.
McCarran International Airport lowered operating expenses to $253.3 million in the fiscal year ended June 30 while raising operating revenues to $379.2 million, according to an independent audit report presented Tuesday to the Clark County Commission.
The Greenspun Media Group, publisher of the Las Vegas Sun, on Tuesday laid off at least 20 employees as part of a major restructuring to consolidate its print and interactive operations.
A 16.5 percent drop in September taxable sales doesn’t look much prettier for the Southern Nevada economy than a month earlier.
State gaming regulators, who licensed Dubai World last month to share in revenue from the soon-to-open Aria’s casino, are closely watching the financial maneuverers of the Persian Gulf emirate’s investment arm as it deals with a potential default of some $60 billion in debt.
CARSON CITY — Gov. Jim Gibbons said Tuesday he won’t decide before late December or January whether to call the Legislature into a special session to deal with about a $60 million shortfall in tax revenue during the July through September quarter.
