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Week in Review: Reporters’ Notebook

Before becoming an assemblyman, Pat Hickey grew up Catholic then joined the Unification Church, for which he served as a spokesman. His autobiography, “Tahoe Boy,” even discusses his fishing trips with the Rev. Sun Myung Moon.

U.S. Census keeps tabs on mothers

Much has changed since Anna Jarvis held the first Mother’s Day on May 10, 1908, organizing observances in Grafton, W.Va., and Philadelphia. To convey the role mothers play in American society today, the U.S. Census Bureau has put together a list of some noteworthy motherly statistics from last year:

Snowmelt will benefit Lake Mead

A good year is quickly turning into an outstanding one on the Colorado River, where the snow keeps falling and water forecasters keep boosting their predictions. The surface of Lake Mead is now expected to rise about 30 feet over the next nine months, 10 feet more than estimates made one month ago.

Prosecutors file competing indictments in Desai case

Federal and local prosecutors started out as partners in the massive criminal investigation of Dr. Dipak Desai and his role in the hepatitis C outbreak that disrupted the lives of tens of thousands of his former patients. But somewhere along the line that partnership failed.

Botched medical care scares area women

Guadalupe Delgado felt sick to her stomach when she saw the newspaper photos of the two Colombians charged with the murder of a Las Vegas woman as a result of a botched buttocks enhancement.

Higher education may be taking Limited Choices 101

To deal with proposed budget cuts, higher education leaders are considering a host of options, including merging Nevada State College into UNLV. Some programs are on the chopping block, too.

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