Story archive for July 2003
Thursday, July 31
- Homeowners bemoan rise in property taxes
- Man pleads guilty in traffic rampage
- Las Vegan's invention might have saved kids
- Boyd to begin paying a quarterly dividend
- Goodman reviews unpublished biography manuscript
- Female prisoner pregnant; officer placed on leave
- Art community fears loss of two of its stars
- Officer kills suspect in teen's shooting
- Murphy trying to get bail set at $300,000
- Tribe seeks federal jurisdiction
- Business briefs for July 31, 2003
- 2-year-old girl drowns in family pool
- June hotel occupancy up in Reno area
- 'Bambi' hoaxer's friend may lose business license
- Lots of lightning, but little rain falls
- Doctors should not have trouble finding insurance
- GOP lawmakers tell court of possible tax stalemates
- Southwest Gas delivers a positive earnings surprise
- Tribe to buy LV gaming firm
- LV may get new air route from Washington
- VegasBeat -- Timothy McDarrah: Borgata already hall of fame resort
- Sports briefs
- Letter: Why not Tribble?
- Letter: Big potato
- Letter: Blame Harter
- Guinn to back GOP candidate
- Insurance agent charged with seducing girl
- Goodman reviews unpublished bio manuscript
- Mother, boyfriend arrested in alleged child abuse
- Berkley hopes Mideast trip will help educate
- Court briefs for July 31, 2003
- Guest Columnist Linda Frohlich: Behind the scenes of life in the WNBA
- PCB-tainted waste may be disposed of in Beatty landfill
- News briefs for July 31, 2003
- LV could benefit from Homeland Security change
- Program targets teen motorists
- Ensign pushes restrictions on big cats
- Ralph Siraco's selections for Friday's races at Del Mar
- Ishe Smith believes his time has arrived
- Marquez eyes featherweight dominance
- Fight Schedule
- MTR Gaming profits slip in second quarter
- Columnist Brian Hilderbrand: Anderson, Black combine for Pro Stock success
- Prove it all night
- Ward hitting the ball hard since demotion
- LVMS, IRL break off negotiations
- Friday's horse racing entries
- Where I Stand -- Brian Greenspun: Thoughts before vacation
- Columnist Ron Kantowski: Utah isn't the only one bending the rules in Mountain West
- Columnist Dean Juipe: Heat is on Utah after Rone tragedy
- Letter: Solving problems requires honesty
- Letter: Those who work should reject liberals' agenda
- Fire chief wins Lovejoy Award
- USNS Bob Hope honors namesake
- Editorial: Passing along costs of tax should be fair
- Editorial: Yucca ode: 'Someway, somehow...'
- Community briefs for July 31, 2003
- Type O blood is needed
- Obituaries for July 31, 2003
- Columnist Ruthe Deskin: Seniors not on cruise control
- Let it ride: Patrons part of the show during bikini bull riding at Gilley's
Wednesday, July 30
- Bets off on Vegas' literacy
- Girl, 2, dies; case expected to go to DA
- Study: Salaries of university presidents not up to par
- Teachers relieved GATE reopened
- Ex-wife says she's 'lucky to be alive'
- Missing report stalls sentencing of killer
- Officials say UMC getting financial house in order
- Kerkorian drops bid for Vivendi entertainment
- Treasurer leaves residency question off of Millennium Scholarship letters
- Rural crash double loss for horseman
- Columnist Jeff German: Public or private servant?
- Stalled beltway construction OK'd
- Officials seek public comment on east-side traffic problems
- Potential casino deals reported
- Casino worker dies of meningitis
- Executives promoted at home building giant
- Business briefs for July 30, 2003
- News briefs for July 30, 2003
- VegasBeat -- Timothy McDarrah: Martin and Lewis make headline news
- Thunderstorms miss valley
- Sports briefs
- Public employees irked by Guinn's raise stance
- SEC chief: Tough rules helping
- Governor not taking sides in lottery plan
- Attendants may be recalled
- Columnist Brian Hilderbrand: 'Super Sub' Barron makes bid for fulltime job
- Two die trying to help dog
- Community briefs for July 30, 2003
- Municipal Court returns to four-day schedule
- Gentile named to Italian American Foundation post
- Airport: Terrorist warnings won't cause delays
- Nevadans urge analysis of federal Yucca plan
- Thursday's horse racing entries
- Ralph Siraco's selections for Thursday's races at Del Mar
- Montana AD Hogan shines under bright lights
- Columnist Dean Juipe: UNLV sets its sights on AD too low
- CCSN walk-on baseball tryout next week
- 51s refocus after sweep, beat lowly Fresno
- JC players return, boost Palo Verde Legion team
- Rebels slotted 6th in media football poll
- Former UNLV outfielder Dobson gets his shot at the pros
- Letter: Driver's license means freedom
- Letter: Light up to boost state tax revenue
- Letter: Unlawful war has nothing to do with security
- Editorial: School fund-raiser shouldn't be needed
- Columnist Peter Benton: Open champ Curtis came from out of nowhere
- Editorial: Release the full report on Sept. 11
- Obituaries for July 30, 2003
- Columnist Muriel Stevens: Music world weighs in at Macy's
- Hotels boast a pleasant food court array
- Columnist Elizabeth Foyt: Baby-to-be gets lots of love from community
- True Bleu: Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts opens Vegas branch
Tuesday, July 29
- Missing report stalls Rundle sentencing
- State seeks charges against businessman
- Sprint posts small net profit, exceeds expectations
- Gaming briefs for July 29, 2003
- Mom has cool idea for troops in Iraq
- Girl, 2, who was left in car is in critical condition
- Utilities can pass tax hike to customers
- Columnist Jeff German: Cassidy says Binion murdered
- Police: Grandson told others of slaying
- Resident sues over condo project
- Strip club 'criminal conspiracy' alleged
- Ethics panel rejects Miller's complaint against Moncrief
- Metro will pay dead Frenchman's father $500,000
- Problem gambling antitrust lawsuit settled
- Resort plans to leave Nevada Power system
- Tentative deal reached
- LV had sought $500,000 for post office
- Aladdin posts $4.9 million loss
- Former Vegas exec to run Carson City's newest casino
- VegasBeat -- Timothy McDarrah: Estefan bringing more heat to Vegas
- Casino yields a windfall: Computers for entire tribe
- One interpretation of tax law causing a stir
- Obituaries for July 29, 2003
- News briefs for July 29, 2003
- Legislature to court: Don't overturn two-thirds ruling
- Residents hear new plan for widening Blue Diamond Road
- NLV library offers puppet show
- Immunization schedule for July 29, 2003
- Columnist Brian Hilderbrand: Eldorado grad to make Truck Series debut Saturday
- Advisory panel says growth should figure into water policies
- 51s looking at possible Henderson stadium sites
- Prosecutors say evidence links man to heists
- Appeals court rules state court has jurisdiction in Indian water dispute
- Martinez goes off on strike zone cameras
- Murray's watchful eye helping 51s youngsters
- Ralph Siraco's selections for Wednesday's Del Mar races
- Wednesday's horse racing entries
- Columnist Dean Juipe: Fit, healthy old-timers on nice run
- Columnist Ron Kantowski: If Hogan wants to escape, UNLV could be the place
- MWC moving forward somehow
- Letter: Re-open shelters for homeless
- Letter: Ignorance of HIV/AIDS deadly as disease itself
- Editorial: House bill is bad for Head Start
- Editorial: 100 years of Hope -- and entertainment
- Where I Stand -- Brian Greenspun: Fence will save lives
- Columnist Susan Snyder: 'Experience' the thrill of shopping
- Museum details Mesquite's history
- Mesquite's big four casinos
- Meet Mesquite: City 80 miles north emerging as entertainment destination
Monday, July 28
- NBA legend backing casino plan
- Departing Nevada financial regulator praised, criticized
- Legendary comedian dies at 100
- Jersey Mike's opens
- Movies on demand launched on Vegas cable system
- Gaming briefs for July 28, 2003
- Williams' lawyer says law requires she be freed
- Vestin exposure limited in Castaways financing
- Felony charge against Mirage worker reduced
- Leroy's: Bankruptcy won't affect betting
- Deal is unlikely in claim against state
- UNLV team to conduct seismic experiments
- Cutting the cord: Home phone lines giving way to cellular revolution
- Booker boosters pull together for fund-raiser
- History exposed: As Lake Mead recedes, treasure hunters are lured to old settlement's ruins
- Bus fare out of LV hot ticket for area homeless
- Judge to end rocky run at Drug Court
- VegasBeat -- Timothy McDarrah: Kenny opts out of return to bar
- Yucca shipping information on hold until 2006
- LV gets $75,000 to refurbish post office
- Obituaries for July 28, 2003
- Bill provides $75,000 for Aliante library project
- Singer mourns grandson killed in northern Iraq
- News briefs for July 28, 2003
- Driver indicted for crash
- Services scheduled for Las Vegas LDS president
- Rising gold prices revive interest in Mother Lode
- Industry sues again
- Hogan's a hero with Montana sports fans
- Tracy, Gaughan are racing like champs
- Bigger than ever ... and better than ever
- Stuff of legends
- AD search baffles some in department
- Columnist Ralph Siraco: Seabiscuit movie the betting favorite
- Family ties cause Ward's tardy arrival in Las Vegas
- Letter: Business taxes are fair for all
- Letter: More reasons to have diet to lower blood pressure
- Editorial: House vote on drugs is reasonable
- Editorial: Budget deal mustn't obscure larger issue
- Birth announcements for July 28, 2003
- Columnist Lisa Ferguson: Sun Lite for July 28, 2003
- Columnist Jeff German: Gamers looking for more firepower
- Male delivery: Its lawsuit resolved, the man-oriented Spike TV readies its debut
- Columnist Susan Snyder: Small town struggles for simple life
- Dixie Chicks' fans are birds of a feather
- Crafty Young throws Hard Rock audience a curve
- Vegas braced for Widespread Panic
Friday, July 25
- Conflict seen as Boggs McDonald joins Station board
- Brief storm forces planes to divert
- Casino group introducing 'Mandalay Place'
- Teachers' unions fight try to scuttle tax-vote ruling
- Raggio will keep them guessing
- Report: Terrorist from each 9-11 plane traveled through LV
- Berkley fails to include amendment
- Executives promoted
- City placed in Rose's hands
- N.Y. shooting raises issue of metal detectors
- Veterans reflect on conflict's outcome
- Beers blasted for 'racist remark'
- News briefs for July 25, 2003
- Mormon Church leader Christensen dies at 73
- Columnist Jeff German: Beaten but not defeated
- Planners deny request for high school near orchard
- Legislative trip, comment scrutinized
- Authorities may prosecute producer of 'Bambi' video
- Parents, teachers vow to fight on
- Police to use SUVs despite report
- Casino giant to pay a dividend
- Former Maxim emerging as 'heavenly' Westin hotel
- LV home market called red hot
- Station Indian casino deal prompting backlash
- Four Queens sale set to close
- UNLV has 5 in line for AD
- VegasBeat -- Timothy McDarrah: This 'Ocean' sequel goes to 12
- Howland familiar with surroundings
- Big Time adds up to big bucks
- Columnist Brian Hilderbrand: Rudd alert: Veteran to start 700th consecutive race
- Columnist Ron Kantowski: UNLV's search for an athletic director winds up in backwoods
- Obituaries for July 25, 2003
- Settlement made in Medicaid fraud case
- Tech firm completes financing
- Father, young daughter found slashed
- Reports: Business picking up
- FBI agents show jurors rifles seized from Duarte's home
- Federal official defends No Child Left Behind Act
- Report confirms terrorist from each 9-11 plane traveled through Vegas
- Koreans in Las Vegas recall images of war
- Worries voiced over nuclear waste transport
- Did anybody read tax panel's plan?
- City to be put into Rose's hands
- Community news briefs for July 25, 2003
- Farmers Market finds a new home
- Letter: Rural North has too much control
- Letter: Supreme Court's decision shows votes don't count
- Where I Stand -- Mike O'Callaghan: Heat and floods kill
- Editorial: 'Largest tax increase' label is a subterfuge
- Editorial: No reason to relocate counselors
- Latest NBA-to-LV rumor quashed in a hurry
- Columnist Barb Henderson: Cowboy shooters are taking dead aim
- Thursday's Big Time basketball tournament results
- Ralph Siraco's selections for Saturday's races at Del Mar
- Fishing Report: Lake Mead bass action is getting better
- This Untouchable is throwing lots of bullets
- Columnist Susan Snyder: No easy answers for older drivers
- Columnist Spencer Patterson: Concertgoers facing a taxing situation
- Saturday's horse racing entries
- Browne's performance at Aladdin bolstered by Earle, Keb' Mo'
- Festival dedicated to injured choreographer
- Neil Young leaving past behind for his latest tour
- Columnist Lisa Ferguson: No flying under the radar for Willie and Lester
- Columnist Jerry Fink: Oasis proves refreshing for Vegas jazz lovers
- Improv is 'Second City's' infrastructure
- Performing Arts for July 25, 2003
- On display for July 25, 2003
- Datebook for July 25, 2003
- Tours de Force
- With album, MMW provides cure-all 'Tonic'
- Columnist Muriel Stevens: Count on N9NE to deliver delectable goods
- 50 years later, peace still faces threats
- Most lawmakers won't be affected by payroll tax
- Where I Stand -- Mike O'Callaghan: Blair's war on two fronts
- Columnist Erin Neff: Legislative fiasco should give voters new resolve
- Legislative storm isn't over
- Letter: Loud auto stereos must be stopped
- Letter: Don't forget the soldiers
- Letter: Economic woes may doom Bush
- Letter: Health care reform hampered
- Letter: Taxes impede business growth
- Letter: Obstructionists should take cue from children
- Editorial: Don't forget tourists in homeland security
- Editorial: Words from 1953 ring true today
- Columnist Susan Snyder: Impressionists have art of the deal
- VegasBeat -- Timothy McDarrah: Carlini has entered the building
- Amos True
- Aktion Club gives back to the community
- Medal winners
- Thrift aims to help kids of HIV-positive parents
- Henderson boy wants camp experience
Thursday, July 24
- Henderson receives funds to fight drugs
- War turn heightens fears of LV families
- Nevada parents set to receive checks
- Tax hike expected to cut teen smoking
- New witness joins Moncrief case
- LV-area sites called Cold War landmarks
- Hard Rock hotel-casino OK'd
- Nation's first gay-oriented wine launched
- Longtime general manager planning to retire
- Las Vegas companies searched in securities investigation by state
- Valley gets first tiny taste of this year's flash floods
- School district welcomes new teachers aboard
- Motive elusive in man's slaying
- Tropicana results decline, redevelopment studied
- Castaways to get new Vestin loan
- Nevada boosts college funding
- Union wants immediate Aladdin representation
- Drug treatment center won't be relocated
- Senate OKs plan to consider tourists in security funding
- Park Place revenue falls in second quarter
- Sierra Health profit rises
- Outlook good for Las Vegas home builder
- Labor market may improve
- Orchard neighbors fight school
- Attorneys get more time to study argument over two-thirds vote
- Teachers qualify for awards
- Compact racers are really a drag
- All the right moves?
- Foe seeks probe of track owner
- Rebels' Hunter shows that transfers work
- Columnist Brian Hilderbrand: Force cast in role of Funny Car spoiler
- Driver cited in trash truck rollover
- Columnist Ron Kantowski: Winning Le Mans car has soul -- and attitude
- Blake denied bail in double-killing case
- Holyfield, Toney get together by default
- Wednesday's Big Time basketball tournament scores
- Ralph Siraco's selections for Friday's races at Del Mar
- Friday's horse racing entries
- Transfer rules not as difficult as they seem
- UNLV field cut to five
- Columnist Dean Juipe: Trainer: Fitz will give Vargas fits
- Witness fails to identify Duarte
- Broadcasters to weather benefit
- DARE names new director
- Obituaries for July 24, 2003
- Basic High grad trains Koreans in sniper tactics
- Guest Columnist Linda Frohlich: A few scrapes won't hurt the Liberty
- UNLV opener switched to Friday for TV audience
- Where I Stand -- Brian Greenspun: Half-century of service
- Letter: Security shutters not 'unsightly'
- Letter: Tax cut does not help rising unemployment
- Dodgers demote Ward to Las Vegas
- Editorial: New law will serve workers, businesses
- Editorial: A turning point? Not right now
- Columnist Ruthe Deskin: Bryant just the latest to disappoint
- Pieces of 8: Memories abound as KLAS celebrates 50th anniversary
Wednesday, July 23
- LV may get more funds for security
- News briefs for July 23, 2003
- No clear winners emerge
- Tax system still has holes, critics say
- Gaming briefs for July 23, 2003
- Legal challenges shift toward prevention
- Company to be liquidated
- Budget won't fund much of what schools wanted
- Two arrested after children left in cars
- Nevada retailers post big increase in sales
- Station Casinos to begin paying quarterly dividend
- Bush nominates Navy officer for NRC seat
- City officials, 51s to discuss move
- Ethics complaint filed against Moncrief
- Tax increase package targets smokers, drinkers
- Columnist Jeff German: Lawmakers leave us holding bag
- Armored truck guard describes gunfight
- Riviera drops poison pill
- Ex-pastor pleads guilty
- VegasBeat -- Timothy McDarrah: Breaking news: More breaking news in LV
- Sports briefs
- Columnist Dean Juipe: Big Time lives up to its name
- Coronado's Kale faces tale of the tape
- Ralph Siraco's selections for Thursday's races at Del Mar
- Gibbons gets FEC letter asking him to file candidacy
- Thursday's horse racing entries
- UNLV home city advantage not what it was
- Columnist Brian Hilderbrand: Hornish still trying to decide where to drive
- JP eyes Supreme Court
- Computer company's revenue drops
- Car rental tax to help fund culinary school, arts center
- Guinn: Tax structure will present funding problems
- New well planned to help residents of Kyle Canyon
- Work to begin on highway interchange
- City Hall addition move-in set Sept. 6
- Gibbons pushes geothermal use
- Pizza Hut killer eligible for parole
- SEC head: Fraud is lessening
- 'Net giant's loss narrows
- Guinn signs various bills
- Claim vs. Hillary Clinton dismissed
- Government shrinking financial aid
- Public can be paged or e-mailed with county alerts
- Community briefs for July 23, 2003
- Tribe overcomes history, neighbors to win casino
- Body was in yard for months
- NRC releases revised plan for Yucca licensing
- 'Nevada Variations' wins Axiem honor
- Female makes the Big Time
- Columnist Peter Benton: LVI greens fees come with perks
- Letter: Parties, lobbyists are too dominant
- Letter: Quality of life, low taxes are lure
- Letter: Effort to protect taxpayers led to long impasse
- Editorial: No thought given to the future
- Obituaries for July 23, 2003
- Columnist Elizabeth Foyt: Navy captain Brookman honored, Vegas-style
- New York festival adds music in return to Las Vegas
Tuesday, July 22
- Yes, they sing: Von Trapp family brings authenticity to 'Sound of Music'
- More employees, visitors to court to get TB tests
- Adelson details plans for new Strip in China
- Man charged with molestations
- Business briefs for July 22, 2003
- Suspect arrested in attacks on two women
- Many state residents will feel tax pinch
- School officials relieved, ready to move forward
- Marvel casts decisive fifth GOP vote
- Columnist Jeff German: Finding freedom on Fremont
- Duarte's defense suffers setbacks
- Kids playing with lighter ignite deadly fire
- Harrah's profit falls on higher revenue
- Vegas hospital operators' results differ
- Song Airways makes debut in Las Vegas
- Las Vegas woman held in connection with body found in her back yard
- Cheney avoids protesters during visit to Las Vegas
- The plan that made it through
- Problems dog state economy
- Gaming briefs for July 22, 2003
- Unions rally workers in Vegas
- Legal fight to continue over court ruling
- VegasBeat -- Timothy McDarrah: Vegas icons Lorraine, Blackie Hunt separate
- 51s defeat Edmonton, close gap
- New air carrier begins service from Las Vegas to Florida
- Columnist Brian Hilderbrand: Gaughan's pit crew shows toughness in win
- Settlement reached
- Pet bills pushed through
- Tax plan finally passes
- Obituaries for July 22, 2003
- Casino has transformed Oneidas, local economy
- There's something for everybody
- Falcons waive former UNLV star Thomas
- Columnist Dean Juipe: Boxing fails dead fighter T.C. Rone
- 2-year-old girl drowns in pool
- Indoor respite from heat boosts power usage
- UNLV AD panel to trim field
- Wednesday's horse racing entries
- Teacher arraigned on charges of sex assaults on children
- Court denies request for emergency order
- Hobbs, Sloan blast payroll tax plan
- Moncrief answers allegations in letter to secretary of state
- Ralph Siraco's selections for Wednesday's races at Del Mar
- Columnist Ron Kantowski: It's time to get Marcus, Tasha on SI list
- Letter: Pray for fair, smart solutions
- Letter: Older drivers not always to blame
- Letter: Manipulated into war by invalid WMD argument
- Editorial: Water Authority plan requires high priority
- Editorial: Terror fight needs more local funds
- All-Star Game overshadows bigger issue of imbalance
- Rose to take over as interim city manager, replacing Fritsch
- Where I Stand -- Mike O'Callaghan: Some tough love for Iraq
- Immunization schedule for July 22, 2003
- Church planning Holy Spirit conference
- Auto Show Drive set to help traffic in Henderson
- Columnist Susan Snyder: 'Curvaceous' is all the rage
Monday, July 21
- Court overturns $3.6 million land condemnation award
- Perkins says final tax plan 'in place'
- Buried body is found in Vegas back yard
- Parents weigh suit against lawmakers
- School officials ready to make calls
- Gideon Bibles still offered in Las Vegas
- Two killed in accidents identified
- Imperial Palace unveils 'Legends Pit'
- Summer business strong for Southwest Airlines
- IAP seeks restraining order against Legislature
- Details of the latest tax plans
- Gaming briefs for July 21, 2003
- Business briefs for July 21, 2003
- Legal showdown looms in Wal-Mart discrimination case
- Berkley's mother, Auslander, dies
- The evidence is in: County vault holds keys to many cases
- Report rates valley's VA care highly
- New law puts job cases on fast track
- Building defect cases decline
- Judge weighs ownership of submerged bomber
- VegasBeat -- Timothy McDarrah: Hooray for Holly -- er, Las Vegas
- 400 teams to tip it off
- Trade winds calm in Las Vegas
- Big Time Tournament Tuesday's schedule
- Pa. House passes bills to legalize slot machines
- Columnist Ralph Siraco: Del Mar, Saratoga take center stage for summer
- Columnist Dean Juipe: Surprise winner is no surprise
- Leading indicators rise for 3rd month
- News briefs for July 21, 2003
- Construction-defect cases streamlined
- Obituaries for July 21, 2003
- Letter: Regretting vote for supermajority
- Letter: Ruling is result of voting apathy
- Letter: Constitution prescribes the way to change it
- Editorial: Cutting to the bone and its consequences
- Editorial: Finally, a vision for downtown
- 110-plus temperatures return today
- Utah man named to head state parks
- Birth announcements for July 21, 2003
- Community briefs for July 21, 2003
- Columnist Lisa Ferguson: Sun Lite for July 21, 2003
- Tops in Pop: List-happy cable network VH1 tackles '200 Greatest Pop Culture Icons'
- Columnist Jon Ralston: The irony of this Legislature
- Costello pulls out all stops, delivers a classic
- Columnist Erin Neff: Big business continues to hit little guy
- Columnist Susan Snyder: Canyon speaks for itself
Friday, July 18
- Tax issue may go to high court
- No criminal charges in UNLV phone cards
- Southwest attendants protest over contract
- Trust fund set up for victim's son
- Casino paying damages
- Business briefs for July 18, 2003
- Reaction to Friday's federal court ruling on Nevada tax issue
- Casino industry driving S. Nevada housing boom
- Georgia-Pacific swings to profit
- Analysts update views on companies
- State jobless rate falls
- Cluster of auto dealerships planned for I-215 beltway
- Sheriff criticizes split of anti-terrorism money
- Outdoor bars on the rise at Fremont Street Experience
- Berkley in LV to be with ailing mother
- Corrections
- District might delay start of school year
- Proposed project would block lake pollutants from tap water
- Temporary Yucca waste plan defeated
- Major study to test the water on growth curbs
- Officers involved in three accidents
- Columnist Jeff German: Cassidy may break silence
- California crash brings back painful memories
- Struggling Neonopolis gets slot OK
- City manager had offered to resign
- Tiger in the hunt
- VegasBeat -- Timothy McDarrah: Name change reveals the naked truth
- Community news briefs for July 18, 2003
- City plans inspection of Federal Park area
- No freedom from allergies in summer
- Lake Mead powerlines planned
- Assembly OKs 'noncontroversial' fee
- Group protests cultures that dine on dogs and cats
- Fremont Street: Public or private?
- Where I Stand -- Brian Greenspun: Not ready to 'move on'
- Letter: Businesses will protect legislators
- Letter: System fails with no compromise
- Letter: Producers of repugnant 'hunt' must be stopped
- Editorial: No signs of wavering on Yucca
- Editorial: Bear down on license for 'Bambi' producer
- Columnist Barb Henderson: Beauty and the beast compete outdoors
- Fishing Report: Stripers biting at Lake Mead, largemouth bass picking up
- Columnist Ron Kantowski: UNLV president pulling too many strings in sports
- Ralph Siraco's selections for Saturday's races at Hollywood Park
- Columnist Dean Juipe: Tyson plays the role public wants
- Here comes Tiger
- Saturday's horse racing entries
- Night of stars
- Sports briefs
- Couple must face trial in death of LV businessman
- Kincaid-Chauncey plans re-election
- Hard Rock's chief attraction: Elvis Costello
- Long screening wait at McCarran called a necessity
- Obituaries for July 18, 2003
- Las Vegas court news briefs for July 18, 2003
- Assemblyman makes statement with bank cards
- Judge orders return of seized strip club papers
- Siegfried & Roy still making magic at Mirage
- Hits hit the spot for reunited Duran Duran
- Columnist Muriel Stevens: Eatery provides just-north-of-the-border flavor
- Columnist Spencer Patterson: 2003 is a great year for the industry -- so far
- Seven proved to be lucky number for 'Fishtank' series
- Columnist Susan Snyder: Game is a truly sad commentary
- Columnist Jerry Fink: Lounge owner raising the bar in Las Vegas
- Columnist Lisa Ferguson: Comedy's downfall no laughing matter for Addotta
- Datebook for July 18, 2003
- On Display for July 18, 2003
- Performing Arts for July 18, 2003
- 51s all-stars make the most of Memphis trip
- The other Shoe does drop
- Editorial: Two-thirds rule does not work
- Letter: Regretting vote for supermajority
- Letter: War against Saddam did not improve security
- Las Vegas: Bright lights, but not a big city
- Columnist Jeff German: Political chaos just beginning
- Where I Stand -- Brian Greenspun: Petty prayers sent up
- Gadabout program helps victims of head injuries return to social life
- Giving of themselves
- Even Stevens
- VegasBeat -- Timothy McDarrah: Las Vegas dignitaries play House
- Columnist Susan Snyder: LV drivers can't pass spill drill
- Judges throw out anti-tax argument
Thursday, July 17
- Senate nixes new tax plans
- Sleepovers lead to teacher's arrest
- Kentucky sues Henderson firm
- Mother of Nevada lobbyist Joyce dies
- Committee OKs Reid's budget cut for Yucca
- Yucca may face more toxic waste
- Nevada's climate may get even hotter
- Gaming briefs for July 17, 2003
- Weary teachers, parents implore lawmakers to do job
- MGM MIRAGE earnings hurt by slow economy
- Vegas time-share execs resign
- Monsoon season arrives; more storms are possible
- Budget stalemate keeps prospective teachers hanging
- Legality of Bambi events questioned
- 'Urban village' taking shape
- City manager fired
- LV OKs tougher rules for saving water
- VegasBeat -- Timothy McDarrah: Buddy biopic, book deal beckoning
- Company planning 'Star Wars' slot
- IGT posts strong earnings on cashless technology
- Castaways exec outlines property's woes
- Vargas says steroid bust was blessing
- Guest Columnist Linda Frohlich: There's a Chill in the air
- Toast to the Coast
- Columnist Ron Kantowksi: NFL's Cardinals want to feather a nest in Las Vegas
- Current Pacific Coast League
- Strange, but true ...
- PCL timeline
- Memorable moments
- Star power
- General Motors profit tumbles 30 percent
- MEGO execs resign
- Probe looks at hospital bills for uninsured
- Silicon Valley apartment rents plunge, SoCal's rise
- LV council briefs for July 17, 2003
- Colorful SF lawyer will be Tabish's lead trial counsel
- News briefs for July 17, 2003
- Tyson-Botha rematch talks temporarily on hold
- Market OK'd for slots quicker than chicken-killing
- Boxing schedule
- Court briefs for July 17, 2003
- Man indicted in death of girlfriend
- Columnist Dean Juipe: Couser can be like Mike in the ring, too
- Obituaries for July 17, 2003
- High court halts drugs for suspect
- Judge denies Weber's property request
- Sports briefs for July 17, 2003
- Ralph's Siraco's selections for Friday's Hollywood Park races
- Friday's horse racing entries
- Letter: Pill makers push useless legislation
- Letter: Seek benefits for inevitable Yucca
- Letter: Homeless deserve better treatment
- Letter: No fairness in NSEA elections
- Letter: Conflicts of interest clarified
- Letter: People will have final say in tax dispute
- Editorial: Homeowners junta needs to back off
- Editorial: Obstinate legislators don't care
- Bonanza grad completes Air Force career
- Back-to-school supplies needed
- Arthritis group plans youth camp
- Community briefs for July 17, 2003
- Landscape winners honored
- Hearing held on strip club papers
- Way paved for small-lot projects
- DOE vows Yucca answers
- House, Senate split on funds for nuclear weapons plant
- Where I Stand -- Brian Greenspun: Nevada's fine mess
- Columnist Ruthe Deskin: Teachers no longer trim wicks
Wednesday, July 16
- Bank opens prototype store in LV
- Vivendi rejects bid by MGM
- Gaming briefs for July 16, 2003
- Traffic at McCarran up in June
- Business tax abandoned; payroll tax likely fading
- Water rates to rise in September
- Federal jurisdiction questioned
- Meeting en banc not unusual decision
- Pipeline accident disrupts gasoline flow to Las Vegas
- Bechtel studies reports of flaws
- Beating the heat: Homeless seek relief out on street
- Gibbons trails Reid in funds
- PurchasePro buyer merges with e-commerce company
- Gymnast files complaint against Cirque du Soleil
- No violation seen in board meeting
- Columnist Jeff German: No heroes in a town without pity
- Banking, casino executives get first look at new $20s
- Reid panel cuts Yucca budget
- VegasBeat -- Timothy McDarrah: Combatants find their weigh at Bally's
- Ralph's Siraco's selections for Thursday's Hollywood Park races
- Regents propose new panel to oversee UNLV athletics
- Meeting set on nuke routes
- Bunker mentality exists at Royal St. George's
- Gaming revenue flat in Louisiana
- Golf schedule
- Columnist Peter Benton: It's not hard to like the Big Easy's chances at Sandwich
- Columnist Dean Juipe: Lake Mead deserves attention
- Thursday's horse racing entries
- Prices increase modestly, industrial production up
- SEC moves to expand investor democracy
- CEO named
- Former bouncer gets prison time in nightclub beating
- Council approves water rates, rules
- Henderson briefs for July 16, 2003
- Plague to kick off terrorism test
- Budget delay holds up UNLV planning
- News briefs for July 16, 2003
- Letter: Watchdog asleep before Iraq war
- Letter: Let's leave Iraq before more die
- Letter: Children lose as big business wins
- Letter: Raising business tax shortsighted
- Letter: Only voters can change provision
- Letter: Compromise is discouraged by two-thirds vote
- Editorial: Gibbons' misplaced attention
- Obituaries for July 16, 2003
- Metro honors officers for their service to community
- More laughter than tears secret to 72-year marriage
- Community briefs for July 16, 2003
- As seen on TV: Movies made into TV shows
- Movie producers relying on the selling power of television
- Savvy wine buys: Beyerskloof '00 Pinotage Stellenbosch
- Top hotels boast some of the area's top food courts
- Columnist Muriel Stevens: A cool time can be had in San Diego
- Columnist Elizabeth Foyt: Wedding at Caesars a highlight of summer society events
- Reunited Duran Duran has a view (to a kill)
Tuesday, July 15
- The federal judges
- Federal court halts tax vote
- Garcia extends deadline for reassignment of teachers
- Yucca battle closer as House panel OKs budget
- Experts say jury likely to reconvict Tabish, Murphy
- Power lines not in yet as school nears opening date
- Woman vows to keep her security shutters
- Gaming briefs for July 15, 2003
- 88 students affected by school's closure
- Tax battle takes another historic turn
- Columnist Jeff German: Sequel for Binion II set in Vegas
- UMC pediatric clinic moves
- Firms seek roles in LV centennial
- Victim in shooting ID'd
- DA may ask court to revisit Binion decision
- Vegas-area power plant owner enters bankruptcy
- New tower part of Caesars, Park Place revival strategy
- VegasBeat -- Timothy McDarrah: Newton is dialed in after USO tour
- Obituaries for July 15, 2003
- Medicaid payments to doctors restored
- The 'butler' did it -- all
- All over the line
- 'Sausagegate' just one spectacle in season's 1st half
- Tobacco shop raided in dispute over casino
- Columnist Ron Kantowski: Snug Orleans Arena shows it's just right for sports
- Marcus swipes the spotlight from LeBron
- Gambling expansion petition approved
- Loral files for bankruptcy
- News briefs for July 15, 2003
- Homeowners protest development
- Water conservation plans questioned
- Wednesday's horse racing entries
- Lee Pete was Las Vegas radio pioneer
- Ralph's Siraco's selections for Wednesday's Hollywood Park races
- Gibbons: Foreign terrorists hamper U.S. effort in Iraq
- Faux Fighting: UNLV's stage combat workshop is the land of make-believe
- History of city will be seen on its walls
- Where I Stand -- Mike O'Callaghan: Greatest of the greats
- Beautifying rules could save small-lot homes
- CPR course set at Greenspun center
- UMC pediatric clinic has new home
- Community briefs for July 15, 2003
- Immunization schedule for July 15, 2003
- Editorial: Drivers, not lights, are safety's best bet
- Weekly comes out in favor of low-income housing plan
- Letter: Court's members must be recalled
- Letter: One philosophy can suppress will of majority
- Council will consider future of city manager
- Editorial: Nightmare without an end in sight
- Extradition proceedings will go on for Philippines adviser
- Columnist Susan Snyder: Weight: Another problem
- First full month of track casino fails to boost Louisiana revenue
Monday, July 14
- Union plans lawsuit against LV cleaner
- Tax legislation facing Senate test
- Breakdown of tax bill
- NHP troopers driven away
- Gaming briefs for July 14, 2003
- Police crack down on parents who leave kids in cars
- New trial in Binion case
- Hearing scheduled on DOE requests for Yucca water
- House again raising specter of temporary Yucca dump
- Experts say gambling on the rise among U.S. teens
- Man shot outside Sahara apartment
- Missing girl returns home
- Pushing the limit on temperatures
- UNLV computer system analyzes prosthetics
- Two area parks are slated for upgrades
- LV to consider low-income housing plan
- Edison founder to buy back stock
- Gibbons proposes land sale to help offset schools' deficit
- VegasBeat -- Timothy McDarrah: Moore-Ashton pairing ends in TI
- High pay ranking doesn't impress school officials
- News briefs for July 14, 2003
- Suspect in beltway incident gives up
- Nuke experiment called success
- Banking giants' profits strong
- Investment giant faces disciplinary proceedings
- Delivery of Boeing planes deferred
- All-Star break is time to chill
- Sports briefs for July 14, 2003
- Sports letter: Locals nixed by UNLV
- Home sweet home for Tracy in Toronto
- Armstrong avoids crash to maintain a shaky lead
- Too hot to handle
- Columnist Dean Juipe: Roster moves part of life for the 51s
- Columnist Ralph Siraco: Hurrahs at Hollywood Park pay tribute to Pincay
- Obituaries for July 14, 2003
- Columnist Lisa Ferguson: Sun Lite for July 14, 2003
- Word Up: Merriam-Webster deserves props for latest additions
- Letter: Use funds in U.S. rather than Africa
- Letter: Court's decision is an outrage
- Letter: Despite deficits, county officials still get raises
- Editorial: Solar plant offers area big benefit
- Editorial: Whistleblowers need additional protection
- Community briefs for July 14, 2003
- Birth announcements for July 14, 2003
- State makes pesticide disposal available
- County to consider water conservation
- Columnist Susan Snyder: Curtain drops for rancher
- Opponents file federal court suit on taxes
- Highlights of Assembly tax plan
Saturday, July 12
- New budget negotiations unsuccessful
- Columnist Erin Neff: High court did exactly what it had to do
- Where I Stand -- Mike O'Callaghan: Cease-fire isn't peace
- VegasBeat -- Timothy McDarrah: Agassi returns service at Tabu
- Columnist Susan Snyder: Landowner has growing concerns
- Las Vegas history stretches back almost 150 years
- Landmark ruling likely to affect future sessions
- Columnist Jon Ralston: Stunning ruling provokes anguish
- A Boot Time
- Letter: Court quashes role of legislators
- Letter: Don't blame Israel for merely defending itself
- Lawmakers face own tax burdens
- Columnist Jeff German: Court's decision bold, but necessary
- Columnist Benjamin Grove: Nuke waste case points to future battles
- Editorial: It's a new day for the Legislature
- A look at the Senate, Assembly plans
- Grand celebration planned for Vegas' 100th
Friday, July 11
- Reaction to Supreme Court tax ruling
- Driver sought in crash
- Charges filed against mom who left kid in car
- Nevada to host only live exercises against terrorism
- Three teenagers charged in crime spree will face murder charges
- Cops dress up to catch muggers
- Columnist Jeff German: Kenny gives FBI an earful
- Two programs to aid homeless take very different approaches
- Gaming briefs for July 11, 2003
- Marquee to be replaced
- Electronics store unveils sound rooms
- Labor dispute leads to strike
- Garcia calls ruling 'total validation'
- Excerpts from the Supreme Court decision
- Justices' 'bold step' signals end to deadlock
- Fed plan to move plutonium to Nevada is halted
- Game show gambling going online
- Warning lights planned for beltway intersections
- Ruling gives political cover to all
- IGT embroiled in 'Munsters' licensing suit
- 51s snapshot
- VegasBeat -- Timothy McDarrah: Centuries-old jewelry from England? Priceless
- Mayorga: 'I'm going to kill him'
- Ralph Siraco's selections for Saturday's races at Hollywood Park
- Fishing Report: Not much biting in front of air conditioner
- Columnist Barb Henderson: Getting offensive with tackle
- Conglomerate's profit falls
- Las Vegans are home in Toronto as friendly teammates
- SEC moves to expand investor rights
- Saturday's horse racing entries
- Soft-drink giant probed
- Coyne draws pole position in Trophy Truck division
- Sprint Yellow Pages directory now online
- South Strip terminal to open
- School board OKs teacher uniforms
- News briefs for July 11, 2003
- Texas officials weighing multistate lottery offers
- Tennessee governor appoints lottery directors
- Heat-seeking missiles invade Henderson
- Columnist Brian Hilderbrand: NASCAR truck teams dialing for Toyotas
- Columnist Dean Juipe: 'Baloney,' Selig should tell Simon
- Columnist Ron Kantowski: Billiards world toasts Champagne Eddie
- 'LA 51s' boost parent club after recalls
- Kids are welcome with this Hiatt
- Committee calls for smaller increase in NLV water rates
- Political notebook: Ruvo confident Bush will visit
- Former airman gets life in child's death
- Obituaries for July 11, 2003
- Las Vegas Valley faces ozone warning, sizzling temperatures
- LV to appeal Fremont ruling
- Court: Further hearings needed in foster home case
- Field pared for AD job
- Letter: War justifications should be probed
- Letter: Bush should go before he causes any more damage
- Community briefs for July 11, 2003
- New publication causing stir among city officials
- Soon, bus riders can travel all day for $5
- RTC to urge funding for Boulder City bypass
- Editorial: Ruling a winner for children
- Where I Stand -- Mike O'Callaghan: The enemy in the mirror
- Utah Shakespearean Festival delivers spirited performances
- In a tix fix? There are many ways fans can nab tickets to the hottest events
- Columnist Susan Snyder: Race offers a look at ourselves
- Scene selection -- Geoff Carter: Bond running on empty in latest installment
- Original Mac satisfies appetite
- Performing Arts for July 11, 2003
- On Display for July 11, 2003
- Columnist Lisa Ferguson: Fatherhood is serious business for Saccone
- Columnist Jerry Fink: Snow blankets audiences in warm, jazzy rhythms
- Awards continue for Shakespearean Festival
- Columnist Spencer Patterson: Movie stars stealing thunder from legit acts
- Datebook for July 11, 2003
- Show proves to have bottomless appeal
Thursday, July 10
- War hurt May gaming win, says official
- State college enrollments may fill funded spots
- Retailers report modest gains
- Pentagon searches for perchlorate replacement
- Reaction to Supreme Court tax ruling
- Two key tax plans said to be dead
- Four power buyers tell PUC they'll leave Nevada Power
- New airlines serving Vegas from six cities
- News briefs for July 10, 2003
- Time-share operator files for bankruptcy
- Mistaken identity claim is denied
- Ex-DEA agent gets five years in prison
- Police see more kids left in hot cars
- Coast details plans for next casino
- NLV growth soars to second in nation
- Treasurer: Loan for schools out of the question
- Sports Briefs
- B of A expanding in Vegas, unveiling branch design
- Wynn buys rediscovered Rembrandt self-portrait for more than $11 mil.
- Police arrest 18 in suspected crime ring
- State outlines plan for water
- Temperatures hover near record levels
- Stricter house arrest ordered for LV woman
- Nevada near bottom in writing scores nationally
- Minority expo held at Venetian
- LV firm obtains permit for casino resort
- Southern Nevadan believes land mine caused injuries
- VegasBeat -- Timothy McDarrah: Venerable Strip staple ready to re-sign
- Columnist Brian Hilderbrand: Baja 1000 race to coincide with Mexican holiday
- Ethics panel, IAP battle over unpaid fines
- Bankruptcy worries hurt stock
- Nike buying rival for $305 mil.
- Lottery to debut next year
- Tribes complain states getting greedy over gambling revenue
- Tribe issues bonds to finance growth
- Ralph Siraco's selections for Friday's races at Hollywood Park
- Friday's horse racing entries
- Chambers says he'll be a Buddy to UNLV coach
- Columnist Ron Kantowski: Chambers made for UNLV job? Guess not
- Early exit
- Mayorga says he'll smoke Forrest again
- Housing Commissioner Davidson vows to change image of agency
- Obituaries for July 10, 2003
- VA working bugs out of phones
- Assistant DA returns to private practice
- Community briefs for July 10, 2003
- Nellis sergeant recognized for explosives safety
- Guest Columnist Linda Frohlich: Spinning wheels on off-season
- Letter: President's taunt provoked attacks
- Letter: Anti-tax faction is deplorable
- Letter: Two-thirds vote requisite should not be thwarted
- Editorial: 'Waste not, want not' can work
- Editorial: Getting in the way of Sept. 11 probe
- Orleans undercard is loaded with high-stakes fights
- Fight Schedule
- Columnist Dean Juipe: Tyson-Botha II in works
- Where I Stand -- Mike O'Callaghan: More Carson City damage
- Columnist Ruthe Deskin: Proud to be part of KLAS heritage
- Highlights of May 2003 revenue report on Nevada casinos
- Court throws out two-thirds majority for tax hike
- Man arrested in Sparks beating
Wednesday, July 9
- Lawmakers hope to trim record budget for Yucca
- News briefs for July 9, 2003
- Las Vegas could regain river water
- What's good for the students ...
- Lawyer says FBI probe includes some developers
- Strip club workers ordered to testify in probe
- Thousands head for Arizona border in search of riches
- Prisoner may be linked to local crimes
- Columnist Jeff German: French return in triumph
- Firefighters battle two blazes in north Las Vegas this morning
- Visitor center to shift to Primm
- Profit improves for bank
- Meeting yields hint of progress
- Ensign's bill fails; issue may be revived
- Record number of teachers are turning down job offers
- Water board considers turning off tap for new LV homes
- Police search for missing girl
- Charter firm to offer LV-Pennsylvania flights
- Girlfriend of slain man claims Metro is covering up incident
- Sale of Aladdin moving forward
- Schlossnagle takes TCU job
- 3 gaming companies face new shareholder lawsuits
- VegasBeat -- Timothy McDarrah: News flash: Authenticity invades Strip
- Ralph's Siraco's selections for Thursday's races at Hollywood Park
- Columnist Dean Juipe: Henderson may take the 51s
- Sheriff: Bryant accuser is 19
- Colmnist Brian Hilderbrand: IROC date adds to busy year for Outlaws racer
- Sports briefs
- Thursday's horse racing entries
- Hells Angels member arrested on charges of gun trafficking
- Pig farm owner now has one year to ease odors
- Law firm forms gaming unit
- Governor asked to appeal casino decision
- Clerk plans to take harassment complaint to feds
- Bail increased for man suspected in UMC stolen rings
- Williams' trial on hold pending court decision
- Indiana moving toward 24-hour riverboat casinos
- Report: Illegal bookmaking rings resemble corporations
- Letter: Bush reminiscent of King George
- Letter: Supply-side theory all wrong
- Letter: With facts he had, Bush acted correctly in Iraq
- Editorial: Don't worry, be happy
- Editorial: Just more games from Hettrick
- Plans for solar plant clear hurdle
- Community briefs for July 9, 2003
- Columnist Peter Benton: SouthShore CC team wins Inter-Club event
- Jazz trumpet player Mullins dies at 77
- Obituaries for July 9, 2003
- Laugh 'til it hearse: Mobile 'Wacky Wake' serves up hijinks at Gold Coast
- Columnist Elizabeth Foyt: Council looks forward to season of entertainment
- Savvy wine buys: Castle Rock '01 Pinot Noir
Tuesday, July 8
- Golf attraction opens first phase
- Deal on budget cuts in works
- Ensign pushes for cap on malpractice awards
- Cities looking to mow down water usage
- State's, nation's bridges are coming into repair
- Deadlock sure to have effect in elections, experts say
- Lawmakers say court should stay out of impasse
- French flags flying again
- Hilton luxury brand set for Vegas
- Owners of fighting birds compensated
- Stardust marks 45 years as an icon on Vegas Strip
- Venetian marketing partner in distress
- DA election loser Davidson to quit
- Columnist Jeff German: Stripping away the Murphy lies
- Former CCSN instructor pleads not guilty to theft
- Residents near orchard oppose planned school
- Warrants target firearms trafficking by Hells Angels, others
- Law gives gay couples new rights
- Ensign, Reid move to tighten federal whistle-blower laws
- Man calls slaying by police 'murder'
- Fund misappropriation alleged at LV company
- Las Vegas centennial plates are hot seller
- Columnist Brian Hilderbrand: Biffle's turn pops up in racing's 'strangest season'
- County OKs homing pigeon race
- Police short on leads in slaying of man, 19
- Ore. addiction treatment funding may be reduced
- Ralph's Siraco's selections for Wednesday's races at Hollywood Park
- N.Y. to appeal ruling to high court
- Maneuvers begin for '04 Md. slots battle
- Wednesday's horse racing entries
- News briefs for July 8, 2003
- Schlossnagle finalist for TCU coaching job
- Perkins, Hettrick to air differences
- Columnist Dean Juipe: Tark has an answer for NCAA
- Riverboat, track business up
- Dana Corp. stock up on takeover offer
- Trucking giants to merge
- Feds won't give up documents seized in raid of topless club
- Obituaries for July 8, 2003
- CCSN dancers win competition
- Immunization schedule for July 8, 2003
- Community briefs for July 8, 2003
- Links from treasurer's website aim to educate
- Tigers are staring at a 20-20-20 vision
- MLB snapshot
- Sports briefs
- Where I Stand -- Mike O'Callaghan: Iraq war hasn't ended
- Letter: Never forget effects of DUI
- Letter: Medicare reform not complicated
- Letter: More money, less education
- Letter: Greenspan's real goals exposed?
- Letter: More progressive ideology needed
- Letter: Evidence of Iraq's WMD is overwhelming
- Editorial: Anti-tax campaign resorts to anti-facts
- Editorial: Recalcitrant Republicans don't get it
- A New Chapter: Artist Susan Hensel graduates from clay to multimedia book pieces
- Columnist Susan Snyder: Changing attire can be confusing
- Highlights of legal briefs in Nevada tax dispute
- Timet paying to close bias suit
Monday, July 7
- Ebsen, who played Jed Clampett, Barnaby Jones, many others, dies
- Holiday weekend a busy one
- Motorist in NLV shot, killed
- Tax, budget deal falls apart
- Teachers say two-thirds vote requirement is unconstitutional
- Officer shoots suspected carjacker
- Lower DUI limit not likely to affect caseload
- Officer involved in shooting ID'd
- Air Force gathering data to protect troops
- Nevada insurer reports profit
- College classrooms mostly dark on Fridays
- Seven hit at downtown crosswalk
- Nevada losing ground in effort to feed kids during summer
- Holiday revelry sparks blazes
- VegasBeat -- Timothy McDarrah: KTNV going with good sport Futrell
- Baja desert races may be legendary, but this course will be the real deal
- Fireworks-filled holiday leaves many pets parted from owners
- Confidence of U.S. chief executives grows
- Report boosts stock price
- News briefs for July 7, 2003
- Borgata banks on coinless slots
- Tour helicopter makes emergency landing on way to Grand Canyon
- System aims to ensure data about homeless is accurate
- Outsourcing Nevada tax returns to Ariz. bank questioned
- Amodei, Care call for dismissal of suit
- State AFL-CIO, schools join Supreme Court suit
- Gaming briefs for July 7, 2003
- Columnist Dean Juipe: New course puts putters on alert
- Letter: Gibbons-Reid race would hurt
- Letter: Nevada may lose $2 million to other states
- Editorial: City versus free speech is hopeless
- Editorial: Signs of recovery for ailing hospital
- Obituaries for July 7, 2003
- Longtime Las Vegas journalist, publicist Odessky dies
- Columnist Ralph Siraco: From coast to coast, a firecracker weekend
- Area council honors new Eagle Scouts
- Community briefs for July 7, 2003
- Birth announcements for July 7, 2003
- Columnist Lisa Ferguson: Sun Lite for July 7, 2003
- Columnist Susan Snyder: Taking a course on the road
- On open date during tour, Korn hands it to Palms
- Mac trudges on after latest lineup change
- Elko official says spotted-frog pact could be cattle-friendly
- Stricter noise regs could affect biggest speed boats at Tahoe
Saturday, July 5
- Briefs filed in Guinn suit
- Letter: Bush's taunt does not help
- Letter: U.S. no longer beacon of world
- Letter: 'Big Brother' is pervasive here
- Letter: Anti-tax crowd hard to convince
- Letter: Beers, allies must be recalled
- Letter: Enhancing child's education is up to parents
- Supreme Court enters precarious ground
- Columnist Michael Campbell: Republicans should look at '91
- Program gives at-risk youths tools for success
- Safe Kracker
- Where I Stand -- Brian Greenspun: Time for independence
- Columnist Susan Snyder: Meet this veterinarian in the flesh
- VegasBeat -- Timothy McDarrah: P. Diddy is the 'black Sinatra'
- Columnist Jeff German: Gaming takes it on chin at session
- Columnist Benjamin Grove: Children effective as diabetes lobbyists
- Editorial: Tax critics keep facts on the QT
- UMC gears up for summer's burns
- Church begins home-buyer program
Thursday, July 3
- U.S. keeps tariff; Henderson jobs protected
- City Council allows slots at supper clubs
- Slayings suspect pleads innocent
- Weekend meeting planned over tax standoff
- Sports briefs for July 3, 2003
- Shooting raises questions for teens
- Not all fireworks sold at booths approved
- New teachers get three more years to make the grade
- Hermansen receives call he has been waiting for
- Gaming briefs for July 3, 2003
- LV bank operator's stock falls
- Fatal crash in Mesquite destroys house
- Poultry slaughtering near residences approved
- Census records now on Internet
- Schools may seek loan to keep afloat
- Court: Vegas can't stop free speech at Experience
- Where to watch fireworks
- Questions of conflict arise over Maxfield vote
- McCarran opens new checkpoints
- Sun All-State softball team
- Council to consider restriction on valets
- Starbucks offers new high-tech service
- Democrats to challenge Guinn's suit
- Commission approves expansion at Palms
- County delays tower project
- License OK'd for Four Queens buyer
- MGM MIRAGE recognized for diversity initiatives
- New owner to retain United Coin employees
- VegasBeat -- Timothy McDarrah: 'A New Day ...' extends to night
- Sun All-State baseball team
- NTS plutonium plan opposed
- Stadium talk heating up
- Ruan headed for L.A. after 51s loss to Fresno
- Real gems on the diamond shine when it matters most
- Weight-loss doctor Balin dies
- NDOW in need of volunteers
- Success has been hit and miss at Lake Mead
- Columnist Brian Hilderbrand: Kyle Busch excited to race at 'home'
- McGowan's mission: 'four-gone' conclusion
- Green Valley's Parraz is where the action is
- Part-time letter carrier wins lottery jackpot
- Columnist Barb Henderson: Be aware that fireworks are illegal on public lands
- Guest Coloumnist Linda Frohlich: WNBA season a thrill ride, but doesn't always mean fun
- June unemployment soars to 6.4 percent
- Borgata opens, resort aims for hipper, younger crowd
- Las Vegas dealership closes, competitor expands staff
- Business college expands offerings
- Obituaries for July 3, 2003
- Lewis wants a rematch after a doc eyes Klitschko
- Couser wired for TV
- Fight schedule
- Columnist Dean Juipe: Mayorga says it wasn't a lucky strike
- News briefs for July 3, 2003
- Football clinic set for Saturday
- Southern Nevada soldier wounded
- Council has no objections to Nellis noise report
- Deal with county on monitoring of Yucca OK'd
- LV Council briefs for July 3, 2003
- Chaparral valedictorian chooses West Point
- Community briefs for July 3, 2003
- Court rejects petition to remove judge in Mosley custody case
- Bid to keep exotic animals rejected
- Group launches campaign against consumer fireworks
- Friday's horse racing entries
- Ralph's Siraco's Friday Hollywood Park selections
- Letter: Car stickers may stop tragedies
- Letter: Guinn's move is bullying tactic
- Letter: Costs of Bush's imperialism are staggering
- Where I Stand -- Mike O'Callaghan: A new Rudman warning
- Editorial: One selfless vote could avert crises
- Editorial: Motocross: Safety more important than events
- Philharmonic prepped for 'Star Spangled Spectacular'
- Birth of a nation: Famous figures of all ilk born on the Fourth of July
- Pavement reissue improves on an already-great sound
- Columnist Jerry Fink: Fisher brings Nat 'King' Cole home to Las Vegas
- Guitarist Chaquico plays 'Jazz in the Park' concert
- Minus McVie, Fleetwood Mac trucks to MGM
- Columnist Spencer Patterson: Branigan knows value of familiar material
- Columnist Ruthe Deskin: Mail crime harmful to seniors
- Nevada legislators ranked by lobbyist spending
- Learning to learn: Summer program teaches kids everything from math to drug awareness
- Where I Stand -- Mike O'Callaghan: Strong people make a strong nation
- Sheriff completes investigation into Apex fire
Wednesday, July 2
- UMC may break even this year, official says
- Off-duty cop kills suspect in fireworks robbery
- Track's future unclear after child's death
- Kids responsible for three recent blazes
- Justices forced to pull double duty
- Columnist Jeff German: It's time to throw the bums out
- Gaming briefs for July 2, 2003
- Four on county board get pay raises
- Court plans swift action
- Utility sees power shortfall in 2004
- KB Home eliminates arbitration requirement
- Big Nevada slot route to be sold for $127 million
- Cabinet company sold
- VegasBeat -- Timothy McDarrah: Atlantic City fete to reflect well on Vegas
- Water District to install leak detection system
- Animal Foundation gets 10-year county contract
- Rise in factory orders beats expectations
- Retailer extends protections for gays and lesbians
- DMV, controller at odds over suspended licenses
- New taxes mean AC casinos, gamblers will pay more
- Local courses bucking golf trend
- Columnist Dean Juipe: Why shouldn't Schlossnagle leave this mess?
- Wee-hours opening planned at newest AC casino resort
- Budget impasse could hurt state's bond rating
- Assemblyman Collins released from hospital
- Holiday closings
- Council approves tavern, but with restrictions
- City Council to weigh proposed water rate hike
- Construction to start on AIDS center
- Columnist Brian Hilderbrand: Dixon makes run for record books at Kansas
- Letter: Need for term limits on display
- Letter: Bush's WMD lie more destructive than Clinton's lie
- Editorial: A chance to end all the stress
- Editorial: 'Flight risk' needs close monitoring
- UNLV AD: resumes in, candidates secret
- Thursday's horse racing entries
- Euro baseball is all Greek to Theodorou
- Columnist Peter Benton: Sponsor Appreciation winners announced
- Ralph Siraco's selections for Thursday's races at Hollywood Park
- Obituaries for July 2, 2003
- Former leader of LV Jewish community Wallerstein dies
- Columnist Elizabeth Foyt: Book-signing event an unqualified success
- Treniers to be honored Monday
- Savvy wine buys
- Columnist Muriel Stevens: Bumping shopping up a notch
- Summerlin expects 30,000 for 9th annual parade
Tuesday, July 1
- Teachers trying to join lawsuit
- Alleged racial profiling case settled
- Factory at NTS could cause cancer
- Ruling the roost: Ordinances governing pigeon racing take center stage as sport grows
- Columnist Jeff German: Who is Sandy's backer?
- Budget battle goes before Nevada Supreme Court
- County gets less than third of homeland security funds
- Longtime Las Vegas headliner Hackett dies at 78
- County board to vote on pay raises
- Cell antenna could bring spots back from the dead
- News briefs for July 1, 2003
- Vestin Group foreclosing on second hotel
- Wynn Resorts sells notes; stock falls
- Station faces lawsuit over sale
- Casino tax hike advances in New Jersey
- Moody's optimistic on Mandalay, Venetian
- Gaming briefs for July 1, 2003
- Time-share operator delisted
- PR agency acquired
- VegasBeat -- Timothy McDarrah: Connery gets wave of support at opening
- MWC hopes BCS opening will develop
- Ralph Siraco's selections for Wednesday's races at Hollywood Park
- Meineke sold to U.S. investor group
- Columnist Dean Juipe: Waiting for dominoes to fall
- Wednesday's horse racing entries
- Fire forces evacuation of New Frontier hotel
- Chen continues striving for consistency
- Quiet Anderson is Angels' emotionless leader
- Nevada tops toxic discharge list once again
- Committee: Message on drought needs to be reinforced
- Supreme Court decision on mental competency to affect Nevada little
- New malpractice insurance rate filed
- Falling interest rate jams recorder's office
- Measure seeks to streamline city sign-approval process
- Columnist Brian Hilderbrand: Christian thrown to NASCAR lions at Daytona speedway
- Guest Columnist Matt Kenseth: Still looking good atop the standings
- Debt collection plan unresolved
- Where I Stand -- Brian Greenspun: Cleaning up the mess
- Letter: Change law so majority rules
- Letter: Treat legislators like the children they're ignoring
- Jazz musician, LV performer Leslie dies
- Obituaries for July 1, 2003
- Safe Nest concerned about possible shutdown
- Editorial: Politics is all that's on their minds
- Editorial: Keep AmeriCorps at its full strength
- Former Sun columnist, horse fancier Diederich dies
- Festivities, fireworks fill Fourth of July weekend
- Getting in Tune: Musicians unite to raise money for one of their own
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Rock 'n' Roll Marathon
The Strip | 5:30 a.m. to 11 a.m.
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George Strait and Reba McIntire at the MGM Grand Garden Arena
MGM Grand Garden Arena | 8 p.m. to 11 p.m.
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Randy Travis at the Monte Carlo
Monte Carlo Resort and Casino | 9:30 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.
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Lee Greenwood at The Orleans
The Orleans Showroom | 8 p.m. to 10 p.m.
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The LoneStarlets at The Golden Nugget
Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino
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Isaias Hiram Urrabazo in "A Sunday Afternoon with Friends"
Trinity International School | 2:30 p.m. to 5 p.m.
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