What might have been

In 2009, even before President Barack Obama took office, he met with leaders of the House and Senate to discuss a massive stimulus package to rescue the economy from a devastating recession. The package would include tax cuts, but also spending on infrastructure.

Bookmark: Signings and events, Sept. 16-22

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

See, see! MJB connected with me!

When my husband and I watched Chris Rock’s stand-up show live four years ago, I swore the famous comedian, and my biggest celebrity crush, made eye contact with me. He took in his standing ovation, bowed his head in appreciation, and locked gazes with yours truly. At least, I’m pretty sure he did.

Fall fashion: Leather tops all-luxe indulgence of textiles

Here’s what you need to know about fall fashion ’12: It’s less about trends, more about texture. Leathers, suedes, furs, metallics, brocades and velvets comprise the all-star, all-luxe ensemble that will undoubtedly make a few cameos in your closet this season.

Coming in Las Vegas Business Press, Sept. 17

COVER STORY: As open enrollment season nears for 2013 health insurance plans, small and midsized businesses face relatively modest premium increases. But those premiums could soar in 2013 if a new law is enacted.

More of Asia gets in on gambling

MACAU – In the Philippines, a
$4 billion casino will soon rise from reclaimed land on Manila Bay. In South Korea, foreign investors are expected to break ground next year on a clutch of casino resorts offshore. And on the eastern edge of Russia, authorities plan a resort zone aimed at drawing Chinese high rollers.

UNR dumps Northwestern State

RENO – Stefphon Jefferson rushed for 247 yards and two touchdowns to lead UNR to a 45-34 victory over Northwestern State on Saturday.

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