Campaign offers Obama view of tough economy

Sometimes all President Barack Obama has to do is look out the window to get a firsthand look at the country’s economic woes.

Obama slept here, but so did other presidents

Barack Obama, who today concludes three days of debate prep at Lake Las Vegas, has come to Nevada more and stayed longer than any president, but he has yet to ride through in a stagecoach. That distinction belongs to Rutherford B. Hayes, in 1880. The aren’t the only presidents to visit.

Listen for what you won’t hear at debate

Ah, presidential debates. Those special times when we learn there was no Soviet domination of Eastern Europe, that Sen. Dan Quayle was no Jack Kennedy, that Ronald Reagan refused to take advantage of the youth and inexperience of Walter Mondale, and that George H.W. Bush was, well, kind of bored.

Restaurant Report, Oct. 3

The Southern Nevada Health District conducts random inspections of local restaurants.

DIY Halloween costumes that won’t spook your budget

As the leaves turn, children of all ages begin their quest for this year’s “it” Halloween costume. With many families continuing to feel the economic pinch, an average of 18.9 percent of consumers will make costumes instead of purchasing them this year. What to do if you’re not an expert sewer or crafter? Here are some DIY ideas from the experts.

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