Audit resolves voting irregularity questions

Clark County Registrar of Voters Larry Lomax said Wednesday he has “reconciled” five discrepancies in early voting alleged by Republicans. But Lomax would not say how he has cleared up the discrepancies.

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Fraud investigation linked to earlier tax scam

An FBI investigation into three telemarketing companies suspected of defrauding small businesses has uncovered links to a past nationwide tax scheme that cost the government hundreds of millions of dollars in lost revenue.

Halloween treats abound for kids and adults

For parents looking for something family-oriented for Halloween, the Review-Journal found several events taking place over the next few days. And treats are equally available to adults.

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Distracted Manny Pacquiao works hard to refocus

Manny Pacquiao insists he’ll be ready when he faces Antonio Margarito on Nov. 13 at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas. The seven-time world champion has been devoting a lot of time to his new job as a congressman in his native Philippines.

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Billionaire heiress likes fast lane of NHRA

Alexis DeJoria will have the luxury of not having to sleep in a hotel this weekend when she races in the NHRA Las Vegas Nationals.

High school football scoring is soaring

Need some help for your fantasy football team? You might want to add players from Southern Nevada’s high schools. Entering tonight’s regular-season finales, the average total of points scored in 143 Class 4A games is 53.4. That’s up by more than a touchdown from five years ago.

Locos face Nighthawks in potential title game preview

Aiming for a second consecutive United Football League championship, Las Vegas leads the five-team league at 4-1 with three games to play. They need to finish in the top two teams to earn a spot in the title game in Omaha, Neb. The Locos visit there today to play the Omaha Nighthawks in what could be a dress rehearsal for the season finale.

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