Nellis commander keeps Air Force bases humming

Col. Paul J. Murray, commander of the 99th Air Base Wing, makes sure that Nellis and Creech Air Force bases and the Nevada Test and Training Range have everything the need to succeed in their respective missions.

Raiders cut 3, set tone for OTAs

Three players who began the weekend with NFL jobs no longer have one.

Sex assault statute of limitations bill pondered in Nevada Legislature

“So many child victims are not able to recognize the impact of what happened to them until much later in their lives,” Daniele Dreitzer, executive director of The Rape Crisis Center, wrote in a letter to lawmakers.

Report: 2016 election polls were ‘generally correct’

After looking into data, the American Association for Public Opinion Research found that while yes, Americans feel that the polls got the 2016 elecion wrong, “national polls were generally correct and accurate by historic standards.”

Canelo closes gap on Triple G; books lose on Derby winner

Gennady “GGG” Golovkin (37-0, 33 KOs) is a minus-160 favorite over Saul “Canelo” Alvarez (49-1-1, 34 KOs), the plus 140 underdog, in their Sept. 16 middleweight title fight.

UNLV golf worthy of presidential notebook

Last Thursday morning, UNLV men’s golf players and coaches gathered in the Las Vegas Country Club rotunda room to watch Golf Channel and find out where they would play in the NCAA regionals.

NDOT awards contract for Charleston repaving project

Charleston Boulevard will be repaved along a 4½-mile stretch running through Las Vegas’ west end, under a $5.3 million contract awarded Monday by the Nevada Department of Transportation.

Deficit smaller than expected in Nevada Medicaid budget

A projected shortfall in Nevada’s general fund Medicaid budget is not as large as previously estimated, a legislative money committee was told Monday.

Coach buying Kate Spade for $2.4B

Coach will spend $2.4 billion for Kate Spade, tying together two premier brands in the luxury goods sector.

More on proposed pool rules

I addressed the possible changes in pool regulations in an April 9 column. There are public hearings scheduled to hear these new rules that will fall under the jurisdiction of the Southern Nevada Health District Commission. Here are a few important dates to know about this proposal:

1962 home featured in Nevada Preservation Foundations downtown home tour

Corresponding with May’s National Historic Preservation month, Home + History celebrated history and preservation in Las Vegas. By bus, car and walking tours, participants were treated to a variety of events, such as Under the Neon, a guided bus tour’s exploration of the history of neon in the city and its midcentury designs.

LUXURY HOMES SALES – April 23-29

■ 9 Soaring Bird Court – $2.15 million; 8,546 square feet. Parcel No. 164-14-313-022. Seller: ELZ Investments. Buyer: Robert and Elizabeth Metz.

AFFORDABLE HOUSING MARKET TIGHTENING

The era of affordable housing in Southern Nevada following the Great Recession is over as quickly as it began.

Inspirada brings fun and fit activities to Solista Park May 13

Inspirada, a fully planned community in Henderson, continues to demonstrate its commitment to the health, happiness and wellness of its residents and neighboring friends with a special “Spring into Action” farmers market featuring activities sponsored by Life Time Fitness Green Valley from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on May 13.

Six neighborhoods now delling in The Cliffs village at Summerlin

Six diverse and gorgeous neighborhoods, each offering a wide range of new homes in a variety of styles and price points, are selling actively now in The Cliffs village within the master-planned community of Summerlin.