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UNLV’s self-defense course grows with influx of new money

Becerra was one of 11 women who attended the year’s first Girls on Guard class at UNLV police headquarters. It’s the first class Sgt. Denise Lutey has held since the student government approved nearly $50,000 to expand programming.

Clark County schools consider cutting the NV Energy cord

Nevada’s largest school district — the fifth biggest in the nation — could become the first major public entity to leave NV Energy under a proposal headed to school board trustees this week.

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Neonopolis owners have nearly repaid $240K debt to Las Vegas

The owners of the Fremont Street retail complex Neonopolis have cut the city of Las Vegas half a dozen checks to pay down their the more than $240,000 debt city auditors uncovered last year.

 
Blast rocks TIMET plant near Henderson

An issue involving magnesium used in the manufacturing process at the plant caused the explosion, local authorities said. Two people suffered minor injuries, but did not require medical treatment, officials said.