For Congress

All three of Nevada’s incumbent congressional representatives have drawn challengers this year.

CLARK COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD A

Edward Goldman, an associate superintendent for the Clark County School District, and Deanna Wright, a former PTA president, are competing to represent District A on the Clark County School Board.

DISTRICT COURT DEPARTMENT 14

Deputy city attorney Chris Davis is using a political spoof to capture the attention of an Internet audience in his attempt to unseat 29-year veteran judge Donald Mosley.

CLARK COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD B

The race for Clark County School Board District B might be described as a choice between a fighter and a conciliator.

CLARK COUNTY FAMILY COURT G

Incumbent Judge Cynthia “Dianne” Steel will face first-time candidate Amy M. Mastin, an attorney with her own family law practice, in the race for Family Court’s Department G judgeship.

OUTDOOR BRIEFS

NEW TORTOISE IN TOWN

Boomers without family connections must plan for future

It’s seldom voiced explicitly, maybe because it sounds so selfish, but one of the benefits of having children is the possibility that, someday, those kids can take care of Mom and Dad when they get old.

ASSEMBLY DISTRICT 34

The upcoming legislative session is going to be brutal, and the contenders for Assembly District 34 are well aware of it.

Bookmark

Here is a listing of events designed for book lovers. Information is subject to change or cancellation without notice. Additions or changes to this listing must be submitted at least 10 days in advance of Sunday publication to Bookmark, Las Vegas Review-Journal, P.O. Box 70, Las Vegas, NV 89125. For more information, call 383-0306.

The Book Nook

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ASSEMBLY DISTRICT 15

In his bid to unseat five-term incumbent Kathy McClain, Republican candidate Dale Snyder will focus on education reforms and prioritizing budget cuts to keep the state afloat during the economic turndown.

ASSEMBLY DISTRICT 3

Three-term incumbent Peggy Pierce faces two opponents in her re-election bid for the Assembly District 3 seat: Republican Eric Morelli and Libertarian Kristie Turley.

DISTRICT COURT DEPARTMENT 22

The race to be the District Court judge for Department 22 has pitted incumbent District Judge Susan Johnson against former Deputy District Attorney Donn Ianuzi.

Binion movie paints sympathetic portrait of Sandy Murphy

If there’s one thing wrong with TV — other than the fact that there’s still not a Tina Fey Channel — it’s this: My attention span has been obliterated. Seriously, sometimes I’ll just trail off in the middle of a …

STATE SENATE DISTRICT 1

During a year when both mainstream parties are fighting to gain control of the state Senate, incumbent John Lee said he cares less about who rules the Legislature than about the ability to work in concert.

Travel Briefs

NEW YORK

STATE SENATE DISTRICT 11

First-time office seeker Joe Locatelli, a Republican who teaches government at the College of Southern Nevada, knows he has an uphill race for the state Senate District 11 seat held by Mike Schneider, who is well-known to voters after serving two terms as an assemblyman and three terms as a state senator.

ASSEMBLY DISTRICT 41

Like most candidates in this November’s election, Paul Aizley and Kenneth Rex say their No. 1 responsibility, if elected, is to fix the state’s budget.

CLARK COUNTY FAMILY COURT R

Two veteran local attorneys will square off on election day for Family’s Court’s newly created Department R judgeship.

Create your own beautiful backyard wall garden

Many of us overlook walls and fences, but you can make them an important part of your landscape. Let them come alive by vertical gardening. Grow vines, espalier trees and shrubs, climbing roses, vining vegetables and potted plants on them.

Female Persuasion

A disgruntled-looking man with disheveled gray hair steps out of line and into the doorway of the Harmon Theater, nearly filling it. He has at least 100 pounds — and 8 inches — on the bouncer.

ASSEMBLY DISTRICT 18

If there’s one thing they can agree on, it’s that they have the same birthday.

Out There

HIKES

BOULDER CITY QUESTION

Voters in Boulder City will have four ballot questions to consider on Election Day, including one to create a tax district to fund the city’s hospital and another to sell land to fund the city’s share of a new water pipeline at Lake Mead.

Beatty Days features plenty of activities

Beatty annually celebrates its colorful history during Beatty Days, slated to coincide with the upcoming statewide three-day holiday for Nevada Day, Oct. 31-Nov. 2. The little town 115 miles from Las Vegas on U.S. 95 schedules family-style events and entertainment reminiscent of celebrations during Beatty’s early years more than a century ago.

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