Few take part in foreclosure mediation

Since July, foreclosure has claimed 38,277 Nevada homes, but less than 10 percent of the owners have taken advantage of the state’s innovative Foreclosure Mediation Program, according to the latest statistics provided by Bill Gang, public information officer for the Nevada Supreme Court.

Rental business is booming, but only in Elko

The northeastern Nevada rental market is tight, property managers say, and houses and apartments coming up for rent are being snatched up quickly.

Crush the ‘kickback’

If Republican Scott Brown wins today’s special Senate election in Massachusetts, Democrats’ plans to regulate private health insurance out of existence could be scaled back or scuttled altogether. So long, 60th vote. Hello, filibuster.

Government-run care a failure — just look at UMC

The County Commission is finally waking up to the fact that a government-run and sponsored county hospital is not able to sustain itself to the tune of $140 million in the red per year. The corruption, graft and just plain mishandling of the whole operation are a joke. Their solution? Privatize it.

Florida woman suing over Monte Carlo fire

The first lawsuit associated with the fire at the Monte Carlo has been filed by a Florida woman who claims she suffered permanent injuries due to smoke inhalation associated with the early-morning rooftop blaze on Jan. 25, 2008.

Developer eyes Fontainebleau

San Francisco real estate developer Luke Brugnara, who was denied a gaming license by Nevada casino regulators in 2001, said Monday he would pay up to $200 million for the bankrupt Fontainebleau project.

IN BRIEF

American Airlines said Monday it is raising its fees on checked bags for passengers buying tickets starting Feb. 1.

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