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Archive for July 5, 2006

THE ELEVATOR: GOING UP; 7:20 a.m.

Hot hoops for summer: By Rob Miech; As Jerry Colangelo searched for a site that would meet all of the U.S. national basketball team's training requirements, he kept coming back to the same answer: Las Vegas.; 7:20 a.m.

Sounds of Guadalajara: Cesar Lara, a curly haired teenager , sits holding his violin while a chorus of teenage boys belts out a passionate Mexican melody. Although Lara says he's not a singer, he joins in anyway.; 7:19 a.m.

Editorial: Better training, better drivers: The study of 43 states, which was carried out by the Johns Hopkins School of Public Health on behalf of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, specifically looked at the value of graduated driver-licensing programs. ...; 7:19 a.m.

Editorial: Protecting our lakes: According to the Associated Press, Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid included the funding in an energy and water appropriations bill that was approved by the Senate Appropriations Committee, which then sent it to the full ...; 7:19 a.m.

Letter: Concert prices out of control in Las Vegas: It's a shame that performing musicians and their management only see dollar signs when they plan to perform here. A locals price would be a fair deal for the people who live here.; 7:19 a.m.

Letter: America comes before liberal media's grudge: Many of the typical liberal fringe talking points make an appearance. However, I am a bit disappointed by the absence of "Bush lied - people died." The subheading contends that the recent court ruling clarifies ...; 7:19 a.m.

Letter: Another look at rights and responsibilities: Perhaps the good professor would be willing to extract from the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution all those passages that articulate those individual responsibilities he is so anxious to impose on us.; 7:18 a.m.

Letter: Tribalism, liberty and the Constitution: The grouping or collective beliefs of individuals is in effect what is undermining our Constitution and the separation of powers. Grouping, or on a more primitive level, tribalism, is a false means to escape from ...; 7:18 a.m.

Vegas to put council meetings on Web: dan@lasvegassun.com; Did the City Council really approve this?; 7:18 a.m.

Editorial: Petitions bound by red tape: The latest tactic amounts to a fairly simple manipulation of Food and Drug Administration rules. Agency procedures allow for something called a "citizen petition," which can be filed by virtually anyone, an organization - or ...; 7:18 a.m.

Wengert, singer, activist, dies at 78: "She just reveled in helping people and charities," longtime attorney and friend Ralph Denton said.; 7:18 a.m.

Democrats look north: By J. Patrick Coolican; RENO - The neighborhood looks Republican: spacious new homes, nice mountain views, pricey cars in the driveways. But Democrats can be found here and there, and Julie Wedge knows exactly where.; 7:18 a.m.

Las Vegas is a haven for the unlisted: By Marshall Allen; This is the story of how Donald Duck, Robinson Crusoe and I.M. Crazy tried to get listed in the Las Vegas white pages.; 7:17 a.m.

County may have heart set on Valentine: "You probably have to consider her the favorite," Commissioner Bruce Woodbury said. "She has more high-level experience."; 7:17 a.m.

Washoe DA turns Mack case over to Clark County prosecutors: AP; At a morning news conference, Gammick cited his status as a potential witness and a 20-year friendship with Darren Mack for the decision.; 6:01 a.m.

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