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Nevada’s Blood Donation Day goes national, expands to a week

Would you give up an hour of your time to save a life? Southern Nevadans are urged to do that during National Blood Donation Week — a concept that began last year in Nevada and is now spreading across the nation.

Las Vegas stadium financing expected to dominate panel discussion

The Southern Nevada Tourism Infrastructure Committee has posted four draft recommendations for its final report to Gov. Brian Sandoval, but the most prominent one — on proposed stadium financing — is “pending” and likely will be the meat of the committee’s Thursday afternoon’s meeting at UNLV.

About 400 county SEIU members to get $1.5 million-plus in back pay

Clark County will pay more than $1.5 million in retroactive wage and benefit increases to a group of unionized employees after settling a legal dispute with the Service Employees International Union Local 1107.

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Las Vegas Fire Department plans 9/11 tribute

The Las Vegas Fire Department will hold a community remembrance on Sunday in tribute to those who lost their lives on 9/11.

League of Conservation Voters launches ad buy opposing Heck

LCV Victory Fund, the organization’s super PAC, is launching a $860,000 television ad campaign Tuesday against U.S. Rep. Joe Heck, R-Nev. Heck is running against Democratic candidate Catherine Cortez Masto, a former Nevada attorney general, for the open seat of retiring Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev.