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Yucca Mountain tour set for April

Leaders of a House subcommittee have set an April 9 tour of Yucca Mountain, part of a campaign to draw new attention to the mothballed Nevada nuclear waste site.

5 worst problems faced by Las Vegas

Between 1997 and 2011, Best of Las Vegas asked what is the biggest problem is facing Las Vegas. Here are the worst problems faced by the valley over a decade and a half, based on your votes.

Most of delegation displays little concern on nuke waste

With one exception, Nevada lawmakers expressed little concern Tuesday over a Department of Energy plan to bury bomb-usable uranium waste at the government’s national security site in the state.

Zappos got the kindest cut-rate in bid for City Hall

Mayor Oscar Goodman enjoyed a nice send-off Wednesday, but Zappos received the biggest gift of all when the City Council voted to approve the sale of City Hall for just $18 million.

Things to do

Crossin Dixon is set to perform a free show at 8 p.m. Friday as part of the ArtBeat Presented by Target music series. The show is at the Henderson Events Plaza, 200 S. Water St. Preshow activities kick off at 5 p.m. For more information, visit hendersonlive.com.

Things to do

Veteran comedian and author Sammy Shore is set to perform at 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday at Marilyn’s Lounge at the Eastside Cannery, 5255 N. Boulder Highway. The show is free and open to adults 21 or older.

Things to do

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