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Transit employees voice concerns about contract

As two multinational companies battle for the most lucrative public service contract in the nation, bus drivers and mechanics — the employees most likely to be affected by the outcome — are furious that their voices have not been heard.

Air Force joins power struggle over Jettison Hill

The bald mound looks like a void in the Mojave Desert to motorists speeding northeast on Interstate 15 toward Utah. But Brig. Gen. Terrence O’Shaughnessy, commander of the 57th Wing at Nellis Air Force Base, sees a safety net protecting Las Vegas from a catastrophe.

Nevada team helps Japan during nuclear crisis

Keeping people safe from Japan’s nuclear crisis hinges on radiation measurements that a team of experts from Nevada have been taking for 10 days from aircraft flying a relatively close but safe distance from the crippled reactors, said the response team’s co-founder in an interview Friday.

Popular radio personality O’Neil remembered as a gentle man

“What a way to go,” said Doug James, a former colleague of longtime on-air personality Scott O’Neil, who died Thursday at age 69 at the South Point Showroom as he was taping the syndicated “The Dennis Bono Show,” on which O’Neil was Bono’s sidekick.

Police hunt for suspects in beating death

Las Vegas police are asking the public’s help in locating persons of interest in the beating death of a 51-year-old man.

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