Super Bowl opinion poll

The San Francisco 49ers are 4-point favorites over the Baltimore Ravens and the total is 47½ in the Super Bowl today in New Orleans.

Tax help for those over age 50

AARP will offer residents 50 and older free assistance with personal income tax preparation and electronic filing at four adult and senior centers beginning in February.

WEEK IN REVIEW: Reporters’ notebook

On Tuesday, the Nevada National Security Site sent out a rare and, frankly, terrifying media alert. All it said was: “Emergency responders are currently responding to an incident on the central portion of the Nevada National Security Site. More information will be released as it becomes available.”

WEEK IN REVIEW: Top news

A family services employee was fired following the death of a 7-year-old boy two days after the department received a call to its hotline alleging the boy had been abused.

Schofield Middle teacher hasn’t stopped caring for students

Silverado High School senior Angelo DeSantis has changed a lot since the sixth grade, as does any teenager.
But he’s been able to stay on course due in part to one teacher whose lessons never have left him: Jake Murray, his physical education teacher and basket­ball coach from Schofield Middle School in southeast Las Vegas.

Nevada Legislature knows drama as session begins Monday

Never has a Nevada Legislature convened with as bizarre of a beginning as the one that opens here Monday. All eyes will be on embattled District 17 Assemblyman Steven Brooks, D-North Las Vegas, as he walks into the Assembly chambers. Some expect a meltdown.

School breakfast bill adds up in Clark County

The freezer the size of a football field is packed full of food. It’s everything needed to daily serve 200,000 meals, most of which are prepared from scratch and trucked to the Clark County School District’s 357 public schools.

Know to which bro the trophy will go?

I’ve seen way too many of those horrendous NFL-designed purses dangling from the wrists of otherwise well-meaning women lately. Yes, it proves fashion for the sake of fanship has become more offensive than a wide-open tight end. It also means professional football isn’t, and hasn’t been for some time, a sport belonging strictly to the boys.

MS battle puts Super Bowl in perspective

The powerful left arm that once rocketed footballs 60 yards downfield now has trouble with the smallest tasks. The legs that carried him into sold-out stadiums betrayed him long ago.

No easy cure for doctor deficit in Nevada

Jessica Zarndt is a local gal who made good. The native Las Vegan earned her medical degree in 2008 from Touro University Nevada College of Osteopathic Medicine in Henderson. She left Las Vegas to complete a residency in family medicine in Texas and moved home to practice in 2011. Today, Zarndt teaches and sees patients at Touro.

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