The final numbers look great. Blake Decker threw for 258 yards and two touchdowns.
College is expensive, and getting more so every year. Since most families don’t have tens of thousands of dollars lying around, the government has responded with ever-more-generous student loan programs.
Where do Republicans get that special talent for turning gold to dross? They score an electoral “massacre” (The Economist) in 2014 and, a year later, what do they have to show for it other than another threat to shut down the government? Hillary Clinton is caught in email flagrante and Benghazi mendacity, and yet, with one Kevin McCarthy gaffe and a singularly ineffective 11-hour Benghazi hearing, Republicans render her sanitized.
Three Las Vegas police unions recently sued the Metropolitan Police Department to preserve the practice known as union release time, whereby union members are allowed to lobby and conduct union business on the taxpayers’ dime.
Steve Sebelius stated that Education Savings Accounts were sold to the Nevada Legislature, in part, “as a way to level the playing field between students from rich and poor backgrounds” (“The wealthy, not the poor, apply for ESAs,” Nov. 1 Review-Journal). As soon as I read that, I knew he was digging deep into the Democratic Party class warfare playbook to discredit the program.
Nevada once again has been victimized by income inequality, held back by the 1 percent of the 1 percent.
The announcement from Assemblyman James Oscarson, R-Pahrump, that he’s running for re-election reads like dozens of others emailed around this time of year.
When Ed Russell, the underperforming director of the VA’s embattled Reno regional benefits office, was placed on administrative leave over the summer, both Rep. Dina Titus, D-Nev., and U.S. Sen. Dean Heller, R-Nev., rightly pushed for his removal. Mr. Russell was indeed ousted from his job, but not in the way Rep. Titus and Sen. Heller wanted.
Locals might not see it, but gaming and tourism leaders sure do. A great big bull’s-eye stretches from one end of the resort corridor to the other, and convention destinations around the world are taking their best shots at it, month after month.
Lorraine Hunt Bono sang at the opening of Howard Hughes’ Landmark Tower hotel in 1969 and fought for its preservation. On the 20th anniversary of its implosion, she still believes the demolition on Nov. 7, 1995 was a mistake.
Recently, doctors in Napa, Calif., found a tapeworm in a man’s brain that nearly killed him. And there are other equally disturbing parasites to worry about, some more common than you think.
Two people suffered critical wounds in a stabbing at a Budget Suites near the intersection of Tropicana Avenue and Valley View Boulevard on Saturday night, Las Vegas police said.
The Pavilion Center pool in Summerlin is the site of a different kind of fitness class: log rolling. Students in the City of Las Vegas program work on balance and agility in a four-week program.
Green Valley’s boys soccer team earned its first two playoff wins this week without getting a goal from its top two scorers.
But the Gators needed production from senior forward Ricardo Nunez on Saturday against defensive-minded Coronado.
The White Pine girls volleyball team was missing starting senior middle blocker Debra Kingston heading into the Division III Southern League semifinals.
Fortunately for the Bobcats, senior outside hitter Ashlyn Huntington was still in the starting lineup.
A missed scoring opportunity early in the second half with his team holding a one-goal lead sent Cimarron-Memorial boys soccer coach Mark Bailey digging through his bag looking for painkillers.
Clark boys soccer coach Juan Chavez doesn’t miss a chance to talk about how much Ivan Lopez has meant to his team’s success this year.
And the Chargers’ senior forward is giving his coach more and more reasons to offer high praise.
Deja Erickson broke through in the game’s 34th minute, and Arbor View tacked on three second-half goals to earn a 4-0 victory over Centennial in the Sunset Region title game at Bettye Wilson Park. It was the fourth consecutive Sunset title for the Aggies.
Coronado seniors Taylor Kornieck and Carli Young have shared several memories on the soccer field the past three varsity seasons.
The team captains added another special moment Saturday afternoon.
Faith Lutheran scored two first-half goals and shut down Spring Valley’s Samantha Meyers to earn a 2-0 win in the Division I-A Southern Region final.
Centennial junior Karina Haymore won just two cross country meets all season.
Fortunately for Haymore, the second win came in the biggest race of the year.
Gerald Denono, aging killer and former Las Vegas wiseguy, has always been the creative type. In a Florida state prison for the 1973 murders of an elderly woman and a criminal partner, Denono learned the barbering trade and in 2010 completed two drawing classes.
Schedules and scores for the boys and girls region soccer tournaments.
The mysterious light spotted over Las Vegas and other parts of the West came from a Trident missile test-fired by the Navy off the coast of California, according to reports.
Timothy Bradley is one of the top boxers in the sport, but he’s known for taking big shots and having fights come down to the last round.
A Disneyland employee accused of offering tickets to the Southern California amusement park to someone he thought was a 14-year-old girl in exchange for sex acts has been sentenced to one year in jail after pleading guilty to the charges, authorities said.
The woman killed in a collision with an RTC bus in the west Las Vegas Valley Thursday has been identified as 45-year-old Trinese Desire Bolden of Las Vegas, according to the Clark County coroner’s office.
Here’s a look at what happened during Week 11 of the high school football season.
