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Archive for July 19, 1997

'93 stalking laws gets a workout in Nevada: Bill Gang; That's fine if the ones pursued don't mind the attention. If they do mind, it's not romance, it's stalking.; 11:34 a.m.

Time behind bars not enough to deter some stalkers: Bill Gang; A Las Vegas real estate broker sat with cautious optimism in the back of a courtroom as 52-year-old Alva Leroy Spangler finally pleaded guilty to stalking her.; 11:34 a.m.

Letter: Why should gaming be taxed differently than products?: Charles E. McManis; 11:23 a.m.

Letter: Family Court consultant didn't talk to litigants: They do nothing to truly protect one in immediate danger from an estranged spouse; in fact they antagonize.; 11:23 a.m.

Letter: Who should control matters of state? The state, of course: The question posed in your editorial was, "Should this matter be controlled by state and local municipalities?"; 11:23 a.m.

Letter: Legislators should rate blood-sucking lobbyists: These legislators were chosen the 10 worst senators and Assembly members by Nevada lobbyists. This means these 10 people were doing their jobs and representing the people who elected them. Gosh, these people just won't ...; 11:23 a.m.

Letter: Hatch laid an egg with gaming proposal: "My name is Sen. Orrin Hatch, and I just laid an egg!"; 11:23 a.m.

Letter: Save money - Let resort association make laws: Letter: Save money - Let resort association make laws; 11:23 a.m.

Letter: Parents must put children's needs first: What I do remember is what good teachers I had, how hard they worked, how devoted they were to their profession and their students and how they inspired me to be the best that I ...; 11:23 a.m.

Editorial: Pool bill veto hurts consumers: On Friday, Miller vetoed a bill aimed at protecting homeowners who contract for a pool but are left high and dry by pool companies who take their money and run.; 11:07 a.m.

Getting a handle on dust devils: Steve Metzger, a graduate research assistant with the Desert Research Institute, has done extensive studies on dust devils in the Eldorado Valley. He says additional research into the swirling vortices can answer many questions about ...; 11:04 a.m.

State Bar president says attorney talked about Strohmeyer case: "She started out the speech by saying, 'There's a gag order, and I can't talk about the case," said Bob Dickerson, State Bar president.; 10:46 a.m.

Stars blow a four run lead, lose 8-5: Ray Brewer; Spencer, who finished the game with 10 strike outs, entered the top of the eighth in great shape. Leading 5-1, he was on a pace to pass a Stars season high in strikeouts (11) and ...; 9:19 a.m.

Pahrump woman killed on U.S. 95: Metro Police said the woman was driving south on U.S. Highway 95 near the road to Kyle Canyon at Mount Charleston when her left front tire blew out, causing her to lose control of her ...; 5:27 a.m.

Company says land swap will shortchange taxpayers $121 million: "This other appraisal is obviously a blatant attempt by some no-name organization to create and enhance public sentiment in opposition to our appraisal," said Scott Higginson, Del Webb's vice president for government and public affairs.; 5:27 a.m.

Brothers in the Dust: Geoff Carter; street.; 3:44 a.m.

Stealth search for history: Ken McCall; As the full moon rose on an April night, Jerry Freeman picked up his backpack and headed into a desolate and forbidding landscape.; 2:04 a.m.

HUD announces settlement of complaints against developers: Public and common use areas as well as dwelling units were not accessible to the disabled at Charlemont Condominiums, according to one complaint.; 2:03 a.m.

Developers propose religious theme park in Mesquite: Daxx Edder, the company's chief executive officer, says he has faith his group will be able to negotiate a transfer of the federal land through the city of Mesquite.; 2:02 a.m.

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