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December 7, 2009

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Woman accused of highway deaths gets new attorney
Las Vegas lawyer Ulrich Smith said he will represent Jessica Williams, of Littlefield, Ariz. Williams' family first retained Las Vegas attorney John Watkins, but on Thursday decided to change for undisclosed personal reasons, Smith said.
Nuke waste politics key in Nevada's U.S. Senate race
RENO, Nev. - The man John Ensign wants to replace in the Senate is among the Democrats taking issue with Ensign's argument that the state needs a Republican in Congress to help fend off proposals to dump nuclear waste at Yucca Mountain.
Readying for the cotillion
Tracy Rawlinson listened intently as Lady Esther Langston talked about "proper lifestyle" and "social graces."
Elite Golden Knights spreading Army's message of goodwill
Fourteen years after graduating from Clark High School, Staff Sgt. Bryan Patrick, a jumper for the Army's elite Golden Knights, says he feels he's come full circle.
City Hall spending millions on TV and public relations
Meanwhile, officials are considering two new TV studios - including one inside of a van so that the city can broadcast parades, neighborhood meetings, traffic light startups and other events. The combined cost: about $2.2 million.
UNLV names interim police chief
Ed Verkin, who worked for 27 years in the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, will serve as interim director of public safety at the UNLV.
Sens. Feinstein, Reid push for promised funds for Lake Tahoe
The two Democrats said President Bill Clinton, Vice President Al Gore and Agriculture Secretary Dan Glickman all were at Tahoe two years ago promising the federal government "would be a full partner" in the $900 million effort to preserve the mountain lake.
Marlin breaks long winning drought at Cheez-It 250
BRISTOL, Tenn. - Sterling Marlin, winless in Busch Grand National competition for 10 years, avoided a rash of crashes Saturday and won the Cheez-It 250.

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