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Obama’s school czar

President-elect Barack Obama is a Democrat. In modern times, the teacher unions have formed an important core constituency for the party — so much so that unionized teachers and other unionized government employees can often form the largest bloc at any Democratic gathering.

Simpson taken to Indian Springs

O.J. Simpson was transferred Monday to a Nevada state prison to begin serving nine to 33 years for his felony convictions in a gunpoint confrontation with two sports memorabilia dealers, a state corrections official said.

Hometown boy does good

Music star Ne-Yo gives presents to nearly 1,000 children of low-income families.

Mother gets new trial in girl’s death

ELKO — An Elko woman convicted of starving her baby to death has been granted a new trial by the Nevada Supreme Court.

IN BRIEF

FACING CHARGES

Heavy metal tales and thunder in LV

Now this is a good Vegas story. Singer John Corabi has been tossed out of Caesars Palace twice because of the way he and his women were dressed, even though he took over Vince Neil‘s spot in Mötley Crüe for a few years, then became the singer for Ratt.

Forum to help avoid foreclosure

People who are in danger of defaulting on mortgages with Countrywide or Bank of America can reserve time at a upcoming foreclosure prevention forum organized by the cities of Las Vegas and North Las Vegas.