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Funding for new UNLV Hotel College, 7 other projects approved

Nearly $50 million in funding for a new UNLV Hotel College academic building and almost $23 million for a new DMV service office at the East Sahara location in Las Vegas were both approved Monday by a panel of lawmakers.

Boulder City’s 5-year SLAPP battle cost it $800,000

Boulder City’s years-long SLAPP battle has ended with payouts for lawyers and for five residents the Nevada Supreme Court said were wrongfully sued by City Hall.

Kingman man struck and killed on I-40 identified

The man was standing by his parked Jeep, partly on Interstate 40, when a semitrailer struck him and the car, the Arizona Department of Public Safety.

Deadly plane crash in Laughlin was Phoenix-bound, FAA says

The single-engine Rockwell Commander was flying from the Laughlin-Bullhead International Airport to the Phoenix Goodyear Airport when it crashed about 6 p.m., according to the Federal Aviation Administration.

3 killed, 1 injured in Laughlin rollover crash

Three people were killed and one person was airlifted to University Medical Center after a single-vehicle rollover in Laughlin, the Nevada Highway Patrol said.

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Reid takes shots at GOP campaign talk on Yucca

A couple of Republican presidential hopefuls have ventured into Nevada-dicey territory by talking about Yucca Mountain and giving U.S. Sen. Harry Reid, the state’s top Democrat, an opening to take some shots.

Washington Digest: House votes to rein in NSA surveillance

The U.S. House last week voted to end the National Security Agency’s mass collection of telephone records, a piece of the Patriot Act decried as a privacy invasion but which the Obama administration says is crucial to detect potential terrorist attacks.

House votes to ensure Nellis operations within national monument

The U.S. House approved an amendment Thursday that seeks to ensure Air Force activities in central Nevada are not hampered by a 1,100-square-mile federally protected national monument area being weighed by the Obama administration.

Put out your campfire — summer restrictions start Friday

Building campfires, welding, and using charcoal stoves, explosives and fireworks will be prohibited in areas including Lake Mead, Mount Charleston, Valley of Fire State and Beaver Dam state parks.

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