The truth about clean energy in Nevada

In 2008, I invited President Bill Clinton to speak at the first National Clean Energy Summit in Las Vegas. President Clinton delivered the keynote address, and he challenged Nevada to become the first state to be energy self-sufficient by producing more electricity and creating jobs from our geothermal, solar and wind energy resources.

A brazen search for O.J.’s murder weapon

As the mesmerizing scene in the men’s locker room of an ultra-exclusive Los Angeles country club was slowly unraveling before my eyes, I couldn’t help but think of the television special that had aired eight years before. Many of you might remember the night when Geraldo Rivera opened Al Capone’s secret vault to a live audience of some 30 million viewers. But do you recall what he found inside? Only clouds of dirt and a few empty bottles.

Book signings and events, Aug. 19-25

Here is a listing of events designed for book lovers. Information is subject to change without notice.

Even in little city, we’re in our element

A trip to a little city in Idaho is a tough sell for a Las Vegas man with little vacation time. When it’s the birthplace of his wife and the home to most of her extended family, however, he doesn’t have to be sold on the city – just the people. That’s how I saw it, anyway.

At schools with dress codes, students find ways to express themselves

Seven-year-old Kayana Benson can go on and on about her friend Avery’s cool purple top that makes the shape of a butterfly. She got it at Target. It’s “really cute.” And, did she mention it looks like a butterfly?

Casual dress finds acceptance at more valley churches

These days, the notion of “Sunday clothes” has taken on a more literal meaning, as in “clothing somebody happens to wear on Sunday, and maybe even to church.”

MGM Resorts internship program helps high school grads

One by one, 47 recent high school graduates stood in front of a crowded training room at MGM Resorts International’s corporate office and answered a series of questions about their futures.

Auto dealers discover some oomph in sales

Greg Heinrich surveys the business district around his Fairway Chevrolet and Fairway Buick GMC dealerships on East Sahara Avenue, near Boulder Highway, and sees marked improvement.

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