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Archdiocese documents show priests paid to leave

MMILWAUKEE — As more victims of clergy sex abuse came forward, then-Milwaukee Archbishop Timothy Dolan developed a plan to pay some abusers to leave the priesthood after writing to Vatican officials with increasing frustration and concern, warning them about the potential for scandal if they did not defrock problem priests, according to documents released Monday.

Mickey’s Cues & Brews named for pool hall’s founder

Mickey’s Cues & Brews has had a lot of success since it first opened its doors in 1991 at 7380 S. Eastern Ave. Its friendly environment and large space have kept pool players coming back to the family-owned business for 22 years.

Literary Las Vegas: Paul Czuchra

Americans gamble on stocks, commodities, the weather and even on their own lives through insurance policies, and it’s legal. State governments across the country sanction many transactions defined as gambling — lotteries, horse race betting over the phone in some states and gaming in casinos on reservations in others. But sports betting is unique. To place a wager on a game, patrons must be in Nevada at a licensed sportsbook. In his book “May the Odds Be With Us: Legal Segregation in America,” Las Vegas author Paul Czuchra asserts that limiting sports transactions to one state with strict prohibitions on online or telephone transactions amounts to segregation.

Book briefs for July 2-8, 2013

Clark County Library’s free book publishing workshop and mob series event are among literary offerings this week.

Wildfires force evacuation in northwest Arizona

KINGMAN, Ariz. — An evacuation is under way in the Hualapai Mountains in northwest Arizona where wildfires have burned to within 1½ miles of homes in the tiny community of Pine Lake.