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Public safe with Brooks in jail

For as long as expelled Assemblyman Steven Brooks sits in the West Valley Detention Center in Rancho Cucamonga, Calif., the public is safe.

Cheating scandal spurs twin inquiries

There’s two of ’em. That’s the punch line to an old joke, but in this case, it’s not so laughable.

Questions of conflicts in North Las Vegas

Clark County and North Las Vegas vie for the same dollars and don’t always agree on issues.

Foolish 14 cheaters should be blacklisted

Cheaters cheat because they’re dumb. And 14 wannabe city of Las Vegas firefighters are clearly among the dumbest.

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Donor’s example benefits Las Vegas

The Nevada Community Foundation began with seed money from mobster/philanthropist Moe Dalitz, and now it’s revived courtesy of entrepreneur/philanthropist Alfred Mann. Somehow that’s so Las Vegas.

Southern Nevadans blessed with another philanthropist

Two years ago, Kirk Kerkorian’s Lincy Foundation turned its $200 million in assets over to the UCLA Foundation to manage. The Lied Foundation, a mainstay in Las Vegas for four decades, is winding down. The Donald W. Reynolds Foundation, after serving as the major donor for The Smith Center for the Performing Arts, is also slowing down and fulfilling commitments.

Assemblyman pushing bill to create more CPAs in Nevada

The first bill sponsored by Democratic Assemblyman Andrew Martin is opposed by both the Nevada Board of Accountancy and the Nevada Society of Certified Public Accountants.

Hot hype for bills headed nowhere

Today is Day 27 of the 120-day Nevada Legislature, and so far there are two bills given enormous publicity that have scant chance of passing. But their Clark County sponsors certainly are getting plenty of free publicity.