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Finalists for district attorney post: Christensen, Hunt, Wolfson

Three finalists were chosen Friday from a pool of seven candidates to become the county’s next district attorney.
They are Drew Christensen, the county’s director of appointed counsel; John Hunt, former Clark County Democratic Party chairman; and Steve Wolfson, a Las Vegas city councilman and a defense lawyer.

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Roger to start police union job next week

Former Clark County District Attorney David Roger on Thursday was officially named general counsel of the Las Vegas Police Protective Association, the largest police union in the state.

Beer Pong 101: Toss, drink, repeat

There was face-slapping, some pushing, kicking and even a table flipping at the seventh annual World Series of Beer Pong on Wednesday night.

Atomic Testing Museum gets new name, designation

With the new year came a new name for the Atomic Testing Museum. It’s now the National Atomic Testing Museum thanks to a provision in this year’s Defense Authorization Act that was signed by President Barack Obama.

NV Energy: Mylar balloon caused Las Vegas power outage

NV Energy says a metallic Mylar balloon sparked an electricity substation power outage that affected about 13,000 customers for about an hour west of the Las Vegas Strip.

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