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Accessing McCarran International Airport shouldn’t be a problem this week as the majority of the road work either has been wrapped up or put off until after the holiday.
Howard Moore’s family watches Bart Simpson and Snoopy float above the streets of New York City each year on Thanksgiving. This year, scores of families will watch Moore and members of his Green Valley High School band march in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.
The city of Las Vegas had been expecting large budget shortfalls for the foreseeable future, such as a $47 million gap in the 2012 budget. That shortfall is now expected to be $12.7 million, and Las Vegas expects to end this budget year with reserves of $68.2 million.
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While financial analysts brace for the looming $84 trillion “Great Wealth Transfer,” a far more immediate and entertaining economic story is already in full swing. America’s Baby Boomers (born 1946 to 1964) are the wealthiest generation in history, and they aren’t just sitting on their nest eggs waiting for the will to be read. Nope, they’re cracking them open and making a spectacular omelet.
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The Athletics Las Vegas ballpark is beginning to take shape following the first few months of construction.
The high in the Las Vegas Valley was 81 degrees, 6 degrees above normal, the National Weather Service said.
Two days before thousands of Nevadans on food stamps are slated to lose nutritional benefits, state lawmakers affirmed $30 million to help food banks stay afloat.
It’s unclear what kinds of tests he ordered and how Nevada — home of the nation’s nuclear stockpile — would be affected.
