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Nevada employee insurance program got bad rap

The Pew Charitable Trusts has revised a report on state employee health insurance benefits to show Nevada’s program is better than originally stated and generally in line with national averages.

Fired NLV cop wins ruling, possibly $500,000

Cash-strapped North Las Vegas will have to pay for improperly firing a police officer, according to a state labor board. The officer’s attorney said the bill could be more than $500,000.

Female players could turn the tide for Sun City golf courses

Don’t believe any of that talk about golf losing its popularity. The truth is that golf is gaining in popularity — at least among women. It certainly is in Summerlin, and for sure it is at the three golf courses in Sun City Summerlin.

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Dining Pick of the Week: Cafe V

Las Vegas resident and celebrity chef Vic Moea rebranded his restaurant from Vic’s New American Cuisine to Cafe V in August to provide customers with a more casual and affordable dining experience despite its being located in Anthem.

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Accident blocking lanes on I-15 near Tropicana

A vehicle crash on southbound Interstate 15 near Tropicana Avenue is tying up traffic Friday morning, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol.

Woman shoots intruder in southwest Las Vegas

A man is hospitalized after being shot while breaking into a southwest valley home early Friday morning, Las Vegas police said.

Hillary Clinton to raise money for Reid, Nevada Dems

Hillary Clinton will be squeezing in another stop in Las Vegas on her way to speak at the UNLV Foundation Dinner next month.

Financing plans changed for Las Vegas stadium

A private developer’s quest for a $90 million, 30-year subsidy from the city of Las Vegas for a $200 million downtown soccer stadium took a new twist Thursday when the city and the development partnership of The Cordish Cos. and Findlay Sports & Entertainment announced a new stadium funding proposal.

Veterans voice frustrations with VA Medical Center

Veterans vented their frustrations over medical care with officials who run the VA Medical Center in North Las Vegas during a town hall meeting Thursday.

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