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November 16, 2009

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Equal Rights investigator charged in fired
On Friday, fire investigators arrested Charles H. Gratman, 62, of Las Vegas on one count of first-degree arson. Gratman is employed as a compliance inspector with the commission, which investigates complaints of workplace discrimination.
Utah man charged in assault on girl
A man approached a girl at an arcade at the Oasis on July 27.
Camp Fund donations help kids
It's especially heart-warming when letters such as the following accompany the donation:
Forest Service considers banning snowmobiles in Tahoe Meadows
About 400 comments on the plan have been mailed to the Forest Service and "almost all of them have requested we close Tahoe Meadows to snowmobiling," Schiff said.
Reno developers want to swap Black Rock land for Clark County property
The offerings include 1,000 acres around Fly Geyser, a once-popular hot spring and wetlands north of the Black Rock Desert.
Funeral services set for firefighter killed in helicopter crash
Phillip Conner was a seasonal firefighter with the National Park Service at the Lake Mead Recreation Area. He died when the contract helicopter he was on crashed shortly after take-off Thursday night.
Republicans see Nevada going to Bush
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California leaders briefed on Tahoe cleanup strategies
"The reason we are here is because Lake Tahoe is in trouble," said Dennis Machida, executive officer of the California Tahoe Conservancy, a state agency that buys and restores land in the basin. "We are facing a crisis here."
Director of air quality division resigns
Naylor said his resignation has nothing to do with the investigation. But he acknowledged it is partly because of the months of criticism his division has received. He's been with the health district almost 25 years.

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