Asian Seafood Market restaurant, 8826 S. Eastern Ave., received 20 demerits Sept. 28. Violations included prep room infested with roaches. GRADE: B.
Phil Jackson claims he’s done coaching multimillionaires after this NBA season. At 65 and with 11 championships and 1,098 wins in his back pocket, the decision to retire was easy to make. Jackson coaches in Las Vegas for the final time when the Los Angeles Lakers host the Sacramento Kings at 7 p.m. today at the Thomas & Mack Center.
President Bill Clinton on Tuesday night urged a largely Democratic crowd at Valley High School to help return U.S. Sen. Harry Reid to Washington. “In a normal time,” Clinton said, Reid would be winning re-election by 25 points and his GOP challenger Sharron Angle wouldn’t be an electoral threat. But these are not normal times, Clinton acknowledged.
High-fructose corn syrup has gotten a bad reputation from people linking it to obesity and diabetes. But the link is more of a faulty assumption, some dietitians say,
These could be very taxing times for some local nonprofits.
UNR and Fresno State continue to talk with Western Athletic Conference officials about their defection to the Mountain West Conference. The WAC argues that both schools didn’t notify the conference in time and must stay through the 2011-12 academic year. The WAC also says each school owes a $5 million exit fee.
National Pro Bono Week is held every October as a means to recognize attorneys who have given back to the community by offering free legal services to those who can’t afford a lawyer.
Last week, the Las Vegas City council snatched up the Amazing Art Co.’s license because the owner sold a paint marker and spray paint — “graffiti implements” in the parlance of law enforcement — to minors. Now the city might be legally vulnerable.