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Stephens Media sues over 'Best of Las Vegas' trademark
... (USCA), a company based in the Washington, D.C., area, and USCA official Kelly McCartney. a CitiHealth LLC, a Nevada limited liability company. The suit against Gault Millau claims the company runs a travel Web site called gayot.com that includes a ... Comment?
Not a cure-all, but stimulus money helped Nevada
The federal stimulus may not have created many jobs in Nevada, but it did keep tens of thousands of people from sliding into poverty, according to a new study. Comment?
I-15 construction coming to a close early
... open Thursday, construction on the freeway will essentially be completed, and 10 months ahead of schedule, the Nevada Department of Transportation and project contractors announced on Tuesday. The $240 million project to widen I-15 from the ... Comment?
Obituary: Barbara Anne Perry Smith
... She was born Sept. 14, 1931, in Sacramento, Calif., to James Clinton and Anna Louise (Koontz) Perry. She had lived in Nevada for 72 years. She was preceded in death by her husband Norman Baker Smith, M.D.; sister Ellen Jane Polfus; and a nephew. She ... Comment?
Lawsuit seeks to block convention smoking
... same day the stalking and smoking measure, AB 309, took effect. The date also marked the third anniversary the 2006 Nevada Clean Indoor Air Act. That initiative, approved by voters, prohibits smoking in restaurants, shopping malls, schools and ... Comment?
Students' multimedia explores Carson River
... Winners will be announced in January 2010. The working group includes the Carson Water Subconservancy District, the Nevada Division of Environmental Protection, University of Nevada Cooperative Extension and River Wranglers. Prizes will be awarded ... Comment?
... and friend," said Jody Clark, District Manager of the bar and grill that spans 13 locations throughout Northern Nevada. Sonner, 46, founded Bully's in 1994 and opened his Carson City location in 2000, Clark said. Sonner was known for supporting ... Comment?
Sen. Harry Reid: Health insurance reform will lower costs for Nevadans
As the Senate prepares to pass the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Nevada and the nation are closer to historic health insurance reform than ever before. Comment?
WHAT IT MEANS The Southern Nevada Health District conducts random inspections of local restaurants. Comment?
Mayweather camp: Olympic testing non-negotiable
... fight. Having the 16,200-seat Grand Garden as the venue is apparently set, as Golden Boy and Top Rank have asked the Nevada Athletic Commission, in its meeting next month, to approve the March 13 date for the MGM. Schaefer said it is up to Pacquiao ... Comment?
Rebel Football: Unlv turns to Montana man
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... Montana," said UNLV donor Rich Abajian, general manager and co-owner at Findlay Toyota and a member of the Southern Nevada Sports Hall of Fame. "We will give him all our support to make the Rebels a winner." Brigham Young coach Bronco Mendenhall, in ... Comment?
No glitches in union, city accord
... like it's a hard market anyway," said David Schwartz, director of the Center for Gaming Research at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. "Binion's just closed down its hotel. They're already facing a lot of hurdles to development." The city of Las ... Comment?
'an Affront to Us All': Holocaust survivors speak out
... the Holocaust did not occur. "We're outraged," said Fiol, 73, the president of Holocaust Survivors of Southern Nevada. The group has about 300 members, half of whom are survivors of the genocide. Their spouses also are members. "This is an affront ... Comment?
Casino Industry: Outlook: Unfavorable
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... worst on record. Through October, gaming revenues have declined more than 12 percent both on the Strip and throughout Nevada. Monthly revenue figures statewide have fallen to 2003 levels. Get ready -- 2010 may not be any better according to one ... Comment?
... town general store. In contrast, here he was, behind the wheel of his Chrysler Town and Country, heading south down Nevada State Highway 95 for a brief trip to the modern equivalent of the general store, the massive Costco on Decatur Avenue in North ... Comment?
Chalk one up for diversity; Peruvian food returns
... debut deserved trumpets, tubas and tambourines. Why? Because El Tumi marks the return of Peruvian food to Northern Nevada after Machu Picchu, our first Peruvian restaurant, closed in 2008 after only being open about a year. When the local restaurant ... Comment?
Small Earthquakes Reported in Parts of Washoe County
A few very small earthquakes have been reported in Northern Nevada, according to the Nevada Seismological Lab at the University of Nevada. Comment?
Robinson Leads The Way As Pack Cruises Past Washington State
RENO, Nev. a ' Tahnee Robinson scored a career-high 21 points while Kayla Williams and Nicole Williams each added their first career double-double as Nevada beat Washington State 75-54 Tuesday night in front of 580 fans. Comment?
New spat arises between America's Cup rivals
... Racing of California has questioned whether defending champion Alinghi of Switzerland plans to use sails built in Nevada in what the Americans say is a violation of the 19th century document governing the event. Marcus Young, commodore of San ... Comment?
... for shipping. For a free program, visit www.eknowledge.com/rgj. Details: 951-256-4076 ART ENTRIES BEING TAKEN: The Nevada Museum of Art is accepting submissions from high school students until 2 p.m. Jan. 16 for the 2010 Scholastic Art Awards ... Comment?