Reduced-price run-throughs could benefit casts, audiences

One of the unfortunate realities of local theater is that shows often open before the cast has had a chance to perform in front of a live audience. It’s the nature of the beast; community theater productions have short runs (as little as one weekend, or, for the fortunate, a couple of months).

Coachella acts performing at Cosmo

The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas has announced a spring concert series featuring many acts who will also be playing Coachella this year. Tickets to all the Cosmo shows go on sale at 10 a.m. today at
www.cosmopolitanlasvegas.com and Ticketmaster outlets.

Reggae Rebelution bringing peace of mind

Save money on Zoloft and get some natural mood enhancement via reggae rockers Rebelution.

Sudden success keeping Imagine Dragons busy

Dan Reynolds is jet-lagged and tired, his voice slowly leaking energy like a punctured tire losing air.

Cross boundaries with ‘Idol’ Kris Allen

Hey look. The “American Idol” who beat Adam Lambert is playing just down the street from the “American Idol” who beat Katharine McPhee and Chris Daughtry.

Craig Ferguson never too busy for stand-up

Bing Hitler could never get his name on a Las Vegas marquee, but Las Vegas casinos can’t book Craig Ferguson often enough.

CityCenter wants quick ruling on Harmon

To try to jump-start the stalled construction-defects litigation, CityCenter has asked the Nevada Supreme Court for a quick hearing and decision on a key lower-court ruling that went against it.

Two-year pumping test ends

The Southern Nevada Water Authority has completed two years of test pumping designed to show whether an area that is home to an endangered fish can withstand the strain of large-scale groundwater development nearby.

Reid challenges Postal Service move to end Saturday delivery

U.S. Sen. Harry Reid is challenging the U.S. Postal Service’s move to halt Saturday delivery of first-class mail, saying that is a decision for Congress to make, and not the agency.

Casino owner gets second chance to protest mobile bars downtown

The owner of two casinos on Fremont Street Experience gained a second chance to press his case that he had lost business due to unfair competition from mobile bars owned by neighbors.

Whittemore, Seeno brothers settle civil suit

Former political power broker Harvey Whittemore has settled all civil litigation with his former business partners over their failed venture.

District wins teacher arbitration, raises awarded this school year rescinded

Pay raises given to about half of Clark County’s 17,000 teachers and licensed personnel at the beginning of the school year will be rescinded today , sending teachers back to their 2011-12 salary levels, according to an arbitrator who ruled Thursday in favor of the Clark County School District.

N.Y. investment firm questions IGT’s decision-making

A New York-based investment firm Thursday became International Game Technology’s first outside shareholder to publicly question the slot machine manufacturer’s management decision-making since a proxy fight surfaced last month over the company’s direction.

Christie again vetoes New Jersey’s Internet gambling law

ATLANTIC CITY – Gov. Chris Christie vetoed a bill Thursday that would have made New Jersey the third state to legalize gambling over the Inter­net, but said he’d sign it if it had a 10-year time limit and a higher tax rate on casinos.

Red Flag, Thunderbirds at Nellis targeted for grounding

With fiscal cliff budget cuts looming a few weeks away, Air Force leaders said Thursday they will probably cancel upcoming Red Flag air combat training exercises at Nellis Air Force Base and ground the Thunderbirds demonstration team if Congress and the White House don’t agree on a solution to the nation’s $16 trillion debt.

Las Vegas gun store manager shocked by manhunt for customer

It has been several months since Henderson gun store manager Tony Melendez last saw the former Los Angeles police officer at the center of an intense manhunt Thursday.

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