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Business rising stars shine

Business success stories are not born, but made — and they begin with hard work (plus a pinch of luck).

Ruling coming soon in Fremont mobile-bars lawsuit

Steve Burnstine’s unhappiness about mobile bars dispensing booze near his two casinos has escalated into a full assault on how the Fremont Street Experience is governed.

Election to decide four regents’ seats

Four of the 13 Board of Regents seats are open this election, and all but one incumbent is running for re-election.

Three members of School Board face challengers

The local School Board could undergo a face change this November. Four of the seven positions are up for grabs as a battle continues between Clark County School District officials and the teachers union over educators’ working terms.

Mass response helps family ship body from China

CARSON CITY — The family of David Woolman was devastated when he died at age 23 while working as an English teacher in China. Then they faced another horrifying prospect: They were told the Chinese government might dispose of the body if the family couldn’t ship it home quickly.

Partisans on both sides lose credibility on tax sunset issue

Gov. Brian Sandoval’s announcement he wanted to extend taxes expected to sunset July 2013 was greeted with the usual moans of despair from the right by the Nevada Policy Research Institute and from the left by Democratic legislators.

Safe at home: the importance of using infant gear properly

Who’s responsible for keeping infants safe from gear-related injury? Is it gear-makers, who must meet stringent manufacturing codes, perform strict mandatory government safety testing, and submit to oversight by safety-focused government agencies? Or are parents responsible? The answer, experts agree, is: both.

Bid adieu to achoo: finding relief from spring allergies

For many, spring signifies the budding of flowers and longer days filled with warm sunshine. But for one in five people, spring also means allergies are in full swing. Whether you’re affected year-round or during a specific season, learning how to manage allergy symptoms can be vital to restoring your comfort and quality of life.

Make your preening routine green

Starting an environmentally friendly routine at home is a goal for many families who are concerned with reducing their environmental footprints. The age-old reduce, reuse and recycle mantra is a great start, but what many don’t know is that there are also simple changes you can make to your health and beauty routine that can make a big impact on the environment. Who knew “green” preening could be so easy?

A lot on your plate? These quick chores won’t make you late

Time is very valuable to busy parents with active lifestyles. Between work, school and family plans, the big rush to get everything accomplished leaves little time to tackle basic household chores. One room that can often be neglected in all the hustle and bustle is the kitchen, yet it’s also the area of the house where all the activity happens. And when visitors come over, everyone tends to congregate in the kitchen – so it really needs to be an area that you can keep clean without a lot of hassle.

A man’s guide to making high-impact, low-fuss romantic meals

It’s time to banish that old stereotype that the only guys who can cook are professional chefs. Men, even if your culinary expertise starts with boiling water and ends at the microwave, you can serve a dazzling one-pot meal for your significant other, your best buds or just yourself.

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