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Sunny skies, normal temps expected through the weekend in Las Vegas

Sunny skies and normal temperatures are expected to stay through the weekend in Las Vegas. The forecast high Friday is 57 degrees, and the low is 40 degrees, the National Weather Service said.

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Go Solar says it’s cutting jobs, reducing hours for others

A small, locally owned Las Vegas rooftop-solar company announced Thursday it is cutting jobs and reducing hours due to the adoption of a new net metering rate by state regulators that took effect Jan. 1.

Softwall barriers suggested for RTC bus stops

A potential solution to protecting bus shelters from out-of-control vehicles could be as close as the Las Vegas Motor Speedway.

Literary Las Vegas: Friends of Red Rock Canyon

The Cultural Resources Committee of Friends of Red Rock Canyon monitors rock art and artifacts found in the conservation area.

Las Vegas book briefs for Jan. 14-20, 2016

The local author and inspiration for the film “Rudy” plans a one-man multimedia show sharing his story of playing football for Notre Dame at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 15 at the West Charleston Library, 6301 W. Charleston Blvd.

Nevada prisons replacing shotguns with pepper spray, batons

Pepper spray, batons and rubber bullets are replacing shotguns and birdshot to quell disturbances at Nevada prisons in the wake of a series of shootings that left one inmate dead and several others injured.

Following deadly crash, union says its bus drivers are routinely exhausted

At the first Regional Transportation Commission meeting since a tourist was fatally struck by a public bus Saturday, the Amalgamated Transit Union told members of the Clark County Commission that drivers with Keolis Transit America are routinely exhausted.