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CIVIL SUIT TO BE FILED AGAINST ‘PACMAN,’ OTHERS

October 16, 2007 - 1:07 pm

A civil complaint against the NFL's Adam "Pacman" Jones and others will be announced at a press conference Friday in Henderson.

Minxx strip club bouncer Tommy Urbanski, who was paralyzed in the shooting a day after NBA All-Star Game, will attend and take questions about the complaint, which also name the Harlem Knights as defendants.

Jones, a star defensive back with the Tennessee Titans, was given a one-year ban from playing in the league by NFL commissioner Roger Goodell.

The press conference will be held at 10 a.m. at The Courtyard Green Valley in Henderson.

Justices prepare for oral arguments in the Nevada Supreme Court in Las Vegas on April 9, 2024. ...

Review-Journal revives Judicial Performance Evaluation

By Noble Brigham / RJ

June 29, 2025 - 7:37 am

This will be the 14th time since 1992 that the news organization has invited Clark County lawyers to participate in the survey known as “Judging the Judges.”

Nevada Secretary of State Cisco Aguilar speaks at the Clark County Election Department warehous ...

Las Vegas resident sues Nevada secretary of state to obtain records

By Jessica Hill / RJ

June 27, 2025 - 5:55 pm

Chuck Muth, president of a conservative group aiming to clean the state’s voter rolls, filed a lawsuit alleging the secretary of state’s office violated Nevada’s public records law.

The silt-laden Colorado River flows into the upper reaches of Lake Mead on Wednesday, June 18, ...

Why warring Colorado River states could be headed for ‘divorce’

By Alan Halaly / RJ

June 27, 2025 - 4:30 pm

Following months of deadlock, one proposal for the Colorado River has emerged.

Rep. Steven Horsford, D-Nev., speaks during the grand opening of the Dolores Huerta Resource Ce ...

Horsford leads House Democrat coalition in tax reform plan

By Jessica Hill / RJ

June 27, 2025 - 7:07 pm

Rep. Steven Horsford led a Democratic coalition in drafting the group’s own alternative to the tax plans proposed in Republicans’ “big, beautiful bill.”

President Donald Trump speaks at an event to promote his domestic policy and budget agenda in t ...

SAUNDERS: One Big Beautiful Bill — with a due date

By Debra J. Saunders / RJ

June 27, 2025 - 1:14 pm

Trump wants Congress to quickly pass a tax-cut and spending package. But there are issues — and IOUs.

The U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., on March 2, 2025. (Tierney L. Cross/AFP/Getty Image ...

Parents may pull kids from classes that offend their religion, Supreme Court rules

David G. Savage, Los Angeles Times

June 27, 2025 - 12:26 pm

The Supreme Court ruled Friday that parents have a right to opt their schoolchildren out of classes and lessons that offend their religious beliefs.

FILE - The Supreme Court is seen on Capitol Hill in Washington, Dec. 17, 2024. (AP Photo/J. Sco ...

Supreme Court limits nationwide injunctions, but fate of Trump birthright citizenship order unclear

By Mark Sherman The Associated Press

June 27, 2025 - 9:13 am

The outcome was a victory for the Republican president, who has complained about individual judges throwing up obstacles to his agenda.

New Nevada law tackles homeless encampment cleanup loophole

By Ricardo Torres-Cortez / RJ

June 27, 2025 - 6:00 am

Clark County crews that sweep up homeless encampments next to an east Las Vegas highway often encounter a jurisdictional loophole that doesn’t allow them to conduct full cleanups.

President Donald Trump listens during a briefing with the media, Friday, June 27, 2025, at the ...

Iran must open itself to inspection to verify it doesn’t restart its nuclear program, Trump says

By David Rising and Farnoush Amiri The Associated Press

June 27, 2025 - 11:12 am

Iran’s top diplomat said that the possibility of new negotiations with the United States on his country’s nuclear program has been “complicated” by the American attack.

State senator fires back after Nevada GOP takes aim at family’s immigration status

By Ricardo Torres-Cortez / RJ

June 27, 2025 - 3:09 pm

The Nevada Republican Party escalated a social media discussion about immigration and the temporary closure of Broadacres Marketplace by alerting federal officials about the legal status of family members of a Democratic state legislator.