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Move to streamline city background checks advances

A proposal to streamline applications for alcohol sales and other privileged licenses in Las Vegas took another step forward Monday, although some say it doesn’t go far enough.

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Monthly events help couples navigate divorce

A four-hour Second Saturday event every second Saturday of the month offers access to financial planning, family therapy, mediation and legal counsel to help valley residents deal with divorce.

‘Popular’ books aren’t always right

Since back when I was a priest, and today as a professional counselor, people buy me little, popular wisdom books for Christmas. By “little” I mean small. Sometimes as small in dimension as a CD and not much thicker. By “popular” I mean the book is written by someone who has been a guest on “Oprah.”

Looking back at 2012 in education

View reviews some of the noteable education stories from last year.

MGM Grand cats find room to roar in Henderson at Lion Habitat Ranch

At the Henderson-based Lion Habitat Ranch, 382 E. Bruner Drive, people have a chance to see – or potentially hold and even train – more than 40 lions.
The lions had been at the MGM Grand until January 2012.

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