Coming in this week’s Las Vegas Business Press

COMMAND PERFORMANCE: The Smith Center for the Performing Arts, a $470 million music and performance complex scheduled to open in late 2012, was designed for maximum artist performance and audience pleasure.

Las Vegas Conventions

Some of the largest conventions scheduled for the Las Vegas area:

Poll: Few expect economic recovery in ’11

Based on the newest numbers in a Review-Journal/8NewsNow survey, Nevadans don’t enjoy high hopes for improvements in the state’s commercial climate. Just 12 percent of respondents said they expect Nevada’s economy to begin its recovery within the next year. Another third predict improvements to emerge sometime in the next two years. That leaves nearly half the state — 48 percent — believing it’ll take up to three years or beyond for the Silver State’s economy to perk back up.

BETWEEN THE LINES

Three reasons to like the BILLS-DOLPHINS OVER 38 POINTS

Portaro, Crusaders air it out

Faith Lutheran managed only 12 rushing yards on 18 carries Saturday night.

HOW THEY SCORED

HOW THEY SCORED

In brief

GOLF

Former Rebel mounts charge

LEMONT, Ill. — Ryan Moore has never had a better chance to accomplish so much.

ON TV/RADIO

BASEBALL

UNLV special teams errors help Utah win in runaway

SALT LAKE CITY – How amazing that UNLV’s only touchdown came on a blocked punt. Amazing and perhaps ironic, because the Rebels spent most of the game against Utah on Saturday inventing new ways to break down on special teams.

Traffic worries clog Tahoe resort plan

CRYSTAL BAY, Nev. — Environmentalists are expressing concerns over a regulatory agency’s final document analyzing the impacts of a proposed major destination resort on Lake Tahoe’s north shore.

THIS WEEK

THIS WEEK SEPT. 12:

Top News

In Las Vegas’ second celebrity arrest in two weeks, boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. was booked Friday on charges of grand larceny related to a domestic violence incident with an ex-girlfriend.

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