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Archive for December 19, 2007

Little recalls the great ones: When: 7 p.m. Thursdays through Sundays beginning Dec. 27; 7:03 a.m.

Letter: Immigrants' drag on taxpayers understated: According to the Center for Immigration Studies, and based on Census Bureau data, when all taxes are paid and all costs are considered, illegal households created a net fiscal deficit at the federal level of ...; 7:02 a.m.

Editorial: Enough secrets already: Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, a self-described government watchdog group, sued the Bush administration after it refused to turn over the Secret Service's log of visitors to the White House. The group had ...; 7:02 a.m.

Editorial: A bright idea in Congress: The provision calls for light bulb manufacturers to make bulbs that use less energy. Over the next 12 years, manufacturers will have to meet efficiency standards, and by 2020 light bulbs will have to be ...; 7:02 a.m.

Editorial: An accurate picture: One report, released last week by the Congressional Budget Office, says that the total income in 2005 of the 3 million highest-paid Americans was about the same as the total income of the 166 million ...; 7:02 a.m.

Letter: President Bush is hardly a role model: When celebrities do something society doesn't approve of, they are scolded through the media because they are supposed to be role models. Assuming this as a constant, then what are we teaching the youth by ...; 7:02 a.m.

Letter: Casinos should give back to community: We are already on our way to ruin if our education doesn't improve. A third of our teens are not graduating from high school. Gridlock on our roads is becoming unbearable. We have homeless and ...; 7:01 a.m.

LOOKING IN ON: HIGHER EDUCATION: By Charlotte Hsu; Student leaders in Southern Nevada got a late start in fighting potential budget cuts to colleges. Rallies they held at the College of Southern Nevada, Nevada State College and UNLV in the past two weeks ...; 7:01 a.m.

LOOKING IN ON: SUBURBS: By Mike Trask; It has been seven weeks since North Las Vegas Police Chief Mark Paresi was fired or relieved of his duties or suspended - or however city officials want to phrase the fact that he is ...; 7:01 a.m.

Worries over right to name latest holdup in strip club deal: By Jeff German; In August, Mark Hafer filed a sworn affidavit in federal court describing his effort to sell the Crazy Horse Too topless club on behalf of Rick Rizzolo, its jailed landlord, as the "most difficult" task ...; 7:01 a.m.

CORRECTION: CORRECTION; 7:01 a.m.

Lavish parties fall victim to slump: About this time two years ago, real estate agent Ben Correa was laying out his finest semiformal attire for his office's lavish holiday party, held in one of the grand ballrooms at the Wynn Las ...; 7:00 a.m.

Students told to hold (native) tongue: By Timothy Pratt; The superintendent of the Esmeralda County School District has told parents from a small town that their high school children should speak only English on the bus and at school.; 7:00 a.m.

A SPARE FORTUNE LOST: By Mike Trask; This is Boulder City, so when wads of cash started blowing around a parking lot, onlookers did not immediately try to grab the bills, like game show contestants.; 7:00 a.m.

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