Some good news for taxpayers, parents and students: Last week an arbitrator sided with the Clark County School District over the local teachers union in their contract dispute, a decision that will allow the district to restore some teaching positions lost in last year’s arbitration debacle.
It ain’t easy being liberal these days. You put your faith in the agenda of Al Gore and Barack Obama and what do you get? Nothing but embarrassment.
Delegates preparing to cave on amnesty for another 10 million to 14 million illegal immigrants might want to take a gander at a new Pulse Opinion Research survey of 1,000 likely voters nationwide, available at http://tinyurl.com/axlxkyn.
As oxymorons go, “nonpartisan election” ranks right up there with jumbo shrimp and temporary tax hikes.
Merv Adelson’s
$300 million fortune, built on his mob-era Las Vegas connections, is gone.
Kelli Thompson scored eight of her 29 points during a game-ending 9-2 run that gave the UNLV women’s basketball team a 58-57 Mountain West victory over New Mexico on Saturday at Albuquerque, N.M.
RENO — Deonte Burton scored 22 points, Kevin Panzer added 10 points and 14 rebounds, and UNR made a late surge to gain a 74-69 victory over Air Force on Saturday.
PROVO, Utah — De’End Parker scored 16 of his 23 points in the second half, making all three of his 3-point attempts to fuel a San Francisco barrage, and the Dons rallied for a 99-87 victory over Brigham Young on Saturday.
SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Notre Dame watched a video of great boxing knockouts, knowing their game against Louisville would probably be bruising.
COVER STORY: El Cortez executive siblings Alex and Katie Epstein sit down with the Business Press to discuss the progress being made downtown and what needs to be done to ensure its successful future.
“Forbidden Art,” an exhibition from the Auschwitz Memorial in Poland, will run through Feb. 20 at Temple Beth Sholom in Las Vegas. The show features large-format photographs of 20 works of art created by prisoners at Nazi concentration camps.
When a working single mother of three prepares dinner, it can come with plastic toys in a paper bag more days out of the week than she’d like to admit. That’s part of the reason Martha Sotelo, 39, has come to the Nevada Alliance Against Diabetes this Thursday night.
Amid a buffet of government-run mortgage relief programs that many struggling Nevada residents say they’ve heard nothing about, Bruce Breslow thinks he finally has a program that fatigued homeowners will pay attention to.
DUMAS, Texas — A Baptist church in the Texas Panhandle plans to host concealed handgun training, saying it’s offering the class as a community service because there is so much interest in the area.
SALT LAKE CITY — A group of blue collar University of Utah workers will split $1 million in lottery winnings thanks to a set of keys left in a truck and an ornery little dog named “Stella.”
It’s hard to imagine a more perfect travel destination than the Mediterranean – from the sea to the land, natural and cultural treasures enrich and inspire. Rugged cliffs, deep blue seascapes and historic cities hugging the coast all contribute to create a place that is truly unique in the world. There are a number of ways to travel the region, but perhaps the only way to get the full experience is to take a well-planned Mediterranean cruise.
When did money get so complicated? From spending and charity to saving and investing, it’s hard to know exactly what to do with your finances. Cut through the confusion and consider five smart ways you can use your money to your advantage today.
Consumer complaints and lawsuits regarding home improvements are on the rise according to Ripoff Reports; a homeowner that does not do their homework before embarking on a project could find themselves with poor workmanship, inferior products, health and safety issues or even legal problems.
