Nevada state parks have money-generating ideas in store

Nevada’s budget crunch is forcing state parks to look within for more money, with plans in the works for new stores, vending machines and more elaborate campsites that could replace funding that used to come from the state general fund.

Buyouts send 49 packing at UNLV

Four dozen tenured UNLV professors officially quit their jobs last week. This was not a mass uprising against the university’s administration or some sort of statement of academic solidarity. It was simple economics paired with timing.

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BOOKMARK: Signings and events

Here is a listing of events designed for book lovers. Information is subject to change or cancellation without notice. Additions or changes to this listing must be submitted at least 10 days in advance of Sunday publication to Bookmark, Las Vegas Review-Journal, P.O. Box 70, Las Vegas, NV 89125. For more information, call 383-0306.