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LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL

April 8, 2011 - 1:02 am

■ An Associated Press story in Wednesday's Review-Journal incorrectly identified a bill before the Nevada Legislature that would add a 5-cent deposit on soft drinks and beer. It is Assembly Bill 427.

■ An Associated Press story about tax caps in different states that appeared in Thursday's Review-Journal misidentified New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

■ The print edition of today's Neon has the wrong date for Angel Porrino joining "Absinthe." Porrino starts April 19. Neon is preprinted, and the date changed after the deadline.

The Review-Journal corrects mistakes. Bring errors to our attention by calling 383-0264.

FILE _ Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell speaks at a news conference after the Federal Ope ...

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In this file photo, U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene sits in the courtroom, April 22, 2022, in ...

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Resorts World Las Vegas is seen from the observation deck atop The Strat on Wednesday, April 16 ...

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Fiore requests expedited appeal, citing ‘irreparable harm’ to re-election odds

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A tsunami warning is displayed on a television in Yokohama, near Tokyo, Monday, Dec. 8, 2025, a ...

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