51s offense struggles again in loss at El Paso

Las Vegas lost 7-0 at Southwest University Park in El Paso, Texas, with starter Donovan Hand giving up six runs and the 51s offense not producing with runners in scoring position.

State mandates go against idea of local control for Nevada schools

If lawmakers had their way, every Nevada school would teach financial literacy, diversity studies and the benefits of organ donations. High school wouldn’t start until 9:30 a.m. and every student would have access to dual credit courses for free.

Week 10 of Nevada Legislature will be hectic

It may be deadline week for Nevada legislative committees to act on bills, but that isn’t stopping lawmakers from loading up the calendar with hearings on dozens of measures introduced last month.

Week in review: First lady makes her voice heard

Nevada lawmakers talked about a range of issues in the ninth week of the legislative session that included juvenile justice reforms, stronger oversight of higher education, fracking and bestiality.

 
California murder suspect posts $35M bail, upsetting victim’s family

A Chinese real estate scion charged with orchestrating the murder of her children’s father was released from a San Francisco Bay Area jail after posting $35 million bail, a highly unusual financial transaction that startled and angered the victim’s family and friends.

BASEBALL: Desert Oasis wins twice to take Gorman tourney

Desert Oasis used a short-handed pitching staff and clutch hitting to defeat the Jordan Beetdiggers of Utah 6-3 on Saturday in the championship game of the Bishop Gorman Desert Classic.

COMMENTARY: American hate taxes? Not really

“Around four in five Americans … see taxpaying as a moral responsibility and tax evasion as morally wrong,” she writes of the various surveys.

COMMENTARY: Donald Trump, Susan Rice and obfuscation

Is there anyone left in America who doesn’t think that Russia’s hacking and interference with the 2016 election don’t deserve a thorough investigation?

Luis de Santos wins Spring 2017 Sommelier Smackdown belt

After three rounds, a wine champ is crowned: Luis de Santos of Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits beat Sarah Pollock of Jasmine in the finale of the contest at Wolfgang Puck Bar & Grill in Downtown Summerlin.

New Andre’s keeps up flavor, lags in service

Las Vegas’ original celebrity chef, Andre Rochat, inadvertently embarked on a trip into the history books when he opened his eponymous restaurant in downtown Las Vegas in 1980.

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