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Washington Digest: Senate votes to update education law

WASHINGTON – The Senate voted last week to update the No Child Left Behind Act, approving the first major changes in federal education law in 15 years.

Nevada veteran cemeteries offer xeriscape option

FERNLEY — Until now, the graves of Nevada veteran cemeteries were mandated to be groomed with green grass, an adornment deemed fitting to show respect and reverence for those who served their country.

Nevada higher ed chancellor rapped for personal style

As the state looks to improve education as a way to create new industry and jobs, some academics and lawmakers are asking a difficult question: Is Dan Klaich the right person to lead the state‘€™s higher education system?

Win streak ends for error-plagued 51s

After a single by Angelys Nina loaded the bases, the 51s got a forceout at home for the first out. But reliever Zach Thornton (4-3) then mishandled a grounder by pinch hitter Tim Smalling to allow Bernadina to score the winning run.

US soccer overwhelms Cuba 6-0 in Gold Cup quarterfinals

BALTIMORE — U.S. men‘s soccer coach Jurgen Klinsmann has told Clint Dempsey that great forwards take advantage of every moment they are on the field.

NBA Summer League rewind: semifinals set

In Sunday‘s NBA Summer League semifinals, No. 7 San Antonio faces No. 14 Atlanta at 3 p.m. and No. 8 Phoenix faces No. 4 New Orleans at 5 p.m.

Watch, perhaps cut down, those tomatoes in summer heat

Back in the spring, I mentioned that I planned on cutting down my tomato plants in early summer. I received a call from a reader asking if that is always necessary.

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