Slow start, lousy finish don’t tarnish festive night

I assigned myself a moratorium on mocking the Pantheon known as Cashman Field this baseball season. After a while, the tattered shoe sort of grows on you, even the 2,000-year-old moccasin where the 51s play home games.

In Brief

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Veteran shares messages of resilience

Raptor attack jets thunder through an azure sky as they climb over Pete Hawk’s North Las Vegas apartment. The deafening roar is a constant reminder of the Iraq War for the Air Force veteran, and sometimes interrupts the work he is doing.

HOA bill heads to floor of state Senate

CARSON CITY — A bill governing homeowners associations moved forward Friday after weeks of fierce debate over runaway collection fees involving overdue payments.

Many sections of AB 448 need research, rewriting

Editor’s Note: Barbara Holland is taking a break from her question-and-answer format to address some upcoming bills the Legislature is considering in the next few weeks. This is the second column in a special three-part series.

Resale Homes Report

Editor’s note: Listings include the resale home’s parcel number. Occasionally, the address listed is the home buyer’s mailing address and not the actual location of the home. Check the parcel number to make sure. Also, a few transactions do not reflect the market value of the homes.

Nevadans seek extensions as tax filing deadline nears

Few people enjoy filing tax returns, but it seems Las Vegans like handling the paperwork a little less than most others. Las Vegas landed at No. 11 in the nation in 2010 among U.S. cities for its number of last-minute tax filers, or taxpayers who mailed their returns between April 14 and April 17, according to Intuit, which makes TurboTax filing software.

Girl talk: Tips for having difficult discussions with your tween daughter

Your little girl is starting to grow up. She’s got her elementary school friends, interests and hobbies, and her calendar probably has more activities on it than yours. Yes, watching your tween develop can tug at your heartstrings a little bit, but it also means she’s ready – or will soon be ready – for some of those heart-to-heart, mom-daughter talks.

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