Is it really 2009 already?

Is it over? Is it really over? Are we still here? An economic downturn the likes of which most people have never seen. Government bailouts and handouts. A presidential election and all the nonsense that goes with it. These are just a few of the things we endured in 2008, a year many would prefer to forget. But lest we be tempted to repeat the follies of 2008, let’s take one more look in the rear-view mirror. And remember — with apologies to Dave Barry — we’re not making any of this stuff up.

IN BRIEF

Rates to drop for gas, increase for electricity

Regulators allege public sex acts

CARSON CITY — Nevada gambling regulators have filed a complaint against a Las Vegas gay bar that holds a slot machine license, alleging that several patrons engaged in sex acts in public areas of the bar.

Gaming Control Board gets member

Technology company owner Mark Lipparelli was named late Wednesday to the three-member Gaming Control Board by Gov. Jim Gibbons.

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