How’s Campbell been for 51s? Just Soup-er

Heading into this season, Eric Campbell was expected to spend most of his time on the bench for the 51s. But he had greater expectations.

If laws can’t stop robocallers, maybe $50,000 can

I have labored long and hard trying to help people block annoying robocallers and scammers only to be told this or that is meaningless or doesn’t work.

School bus cameras capture moving violations

It’s illegal nationwide to pass a school bus stopped with flashing lights, but that doesn’t prevent Nevada drivers from doing so close to three times per bus, per day.

Laws give Jane Q. Public government agendas

CARSON CITY — With little fanfare, state legislators recognized during the 2013 session that government is of, by and for the people.

Heavy rains and flooding forces Kyle Canyon evacuations

For the second time in a week, heavy rain in the Spring Mountains caused severe flooding on Mount Charleston and along Kyle Canyon Road Sunday.

Heller wants Obamacare for all congressional staff

To Sen. Dean Heller, the Affordable Care Act is to be scorned. So, if everyday citizens must comply with the new health care law, he believes everyone in Congress and policymakers should have a taste of the same medical plans.

Time and Place, Sept. 2

A list of weekly networking events around the Las Vegas Valley. Want to see a meeting here? Send your information to bizbriefs@reviewjournal.com.

Executive Calendar, Sept. 2

A listing of upcoming events from local chambers and professional organizations. Want to see your event here? Email bizbriefs@reviewjournal.com.

Co-working gives days at office whole new look

Put multiple small-business owners together in low-cost space and the result is co-working. This new development, multiple contiguous offices in open space, is spreading across the country. What new issues arise among these neighboring co-workers?

On the Move, Sept. 2

Announcements of new hires, promotions and professional awards. Want to see your accomplishment here? Send your information to bizbriefs@reviewjournal.com.

Businesses face questions as health reform rolls out

After attending a health insurance conference in February, Larry Harrison’s reports to fellow brokers took on the trappings of an Abbott and Costello routine.

Celebration of Labor: A day to laud work ethic of Americans

This holiday weekend, as the cooler weather of autumn flickers from the horizon, let’s not be alarmists: Even if there are more hamburgers and fewer T-bones on those backyard grills for yet another year, neither famine nor pestilence stalks the land.

Valley family’s collection of World War II mementos displayed on USS Missouri

When visitors to Pearl Harbor board the USS Missouri, where Japan’s delegation surrendered while it was anchored in Tokyo Bay 68 years ago today, they’ll see the admiral’s flag and photographs that a Las Vegas Valley family loaned to the ship’s museum.

Egypt’s Morsi to be tried for inciting violence

Egypt’s top prosecutor on Sunday referred ousted Islamist President Mohammed Morsi to trial on charges of inciting the killing of opponents protesting outside his palace while he was in office, the state news agency said.

Silky terriers, cattle don’t mix

In all our trips back to the ranch in Colorado, this one will be hard to beat for unexpected twists and turns.