Judge misreads law in email address ruling

Confidential government records are kept from the public. If a record is published in a public domain and is easily accessible, it is not confidential.

A-Rod despicable, but Dempster out of line

The following is not meant to offer an ounce of sympathy toward Alex Rodriguez, who safely has placed himself on that infamous list of athletes having made the most spectacular falls from grace in sports history.

Undaunted hog hunter brings home bacon

Even though she was hoping to find him, the hog still caught Heather Pratt off guard when it strolled past the ground blind where she had been pondering the beauty of nature.

Realigned PCL not big deal for 51s, fans

For a lot of people, minor league baseball conjures images of long bus trips from one dusty town to the next, of grizzled veterans separating less worldly middle infielders from the Dominican Republic of their per diem money in a poker game before they get to Amarillo. Somebody would be playing a harmonica in the back of the bus. Probably a utility infielder.

Fishing report, Aug. 22

■ LAKE MEAD — For striper anglers, the action has been steady but without any fish of noteworthy size coming in. Fishing has been good through the Vegas Wash area. The fish are hitting top-water lures, such as the Jumpin’ Minnow. Those who are looking for largemouth and smallmouth bass have found success with crank baits and tube baits in the upper basins from Echo Bay through Greggs Basin.

Rebels’ career scoring mark in reach for kicker Kohorst

Senior kicker Nolan Kohorst, whose name already is prominent in UNLV’s record book, has a chance to become the school’s all-time leading scorer. He’s just not sure he wants that recognition.

LEFTOVERS: Chestnut tastes rare setback

Throughout sports history, every legend has had that moment when the realization sets in that a younger, hungrier competitor has passed him by.

Unconventional: Weary conventioneers find comfort

After walking and standing all day (and possibly after a late night in the casino), the normal rules for social decorum and etiquette don’t apply. Like an airport, it’s not unusual to find conventioneers sprawled out in any convenient and out-of-the-way place. By the afternoon, it’s difficult to find a comfortable stretch of seating. And rarely do the recumbent conventioneers draw any attention.

Silver State Opportunity Fund seeks new investments, partnerships

Modest investments made by the Silver State Opportunity Fund LLC over the past six months are starting to pay dividends, executives with the fund’s manager, Hamilton Lane, said Wednesday.

 
The Butler needs some polish

The story of Cecil Gaines, a White House butler spanning seven administrations, is ever-so-loosely based on the life of the late Eugene Allen. But the result is too reverent to feel like fiction, too improbable to feel like the truth.

30-year-old man dies after car crash

A 30-year-old Las Vegas resident died in a vehicle collision Tuesday morning, according to the Clark County coroner’s office.

Dinner benefits Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation

The Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation had its annual benefit dinner Aug. 9 at Joe’s Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab restaurant in the Forum Shops at Caesars.

Chitchat evolves into flight of fancy

Within two minutes of meeting, she mentioned she was a recovering sex addict. Who knows when it’s appropriate to reveal that kind of information, but it’s probably not sometime between stowing baggage in the overhead compartment and fastening seat belts.

Prescott, Ariz., preserves, celebrates its storied past

Prescott has been a hub of activity in central Arizona since frontier times. This charming Western town honors its heritage by preserving much of its past and promoting activities that spotlight arts, entertainment and history. Not many weeks go by without some festival, special event or other entertaining public gathering.

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