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Archive for January 24, 2007

Jeff Haney on the new schedule for World Poker Tour's sixth season, set to begin in May, with many events in Las Vegas
The World Poker Tour has released its schedule of events for its sixth season, and the lucrative, made-for-TV tournament poker circuit will again have a strong Las Vegas presence.
7:09 a.m.
A CONVERSATION: MICHAEL FISCHER, NEVADA CULTURAL AFFAIRS DIRECTOR
"A dentist from Gardnerville?"
7:09 a.m.
FLASHPOINT for Jan 24, 2007
The press release for the ages needs to be printed somewhere. Here are your tax dollars at work - this was released Tuesday by the governor's office: "First Lady Dawn Gibbons announced today that she ...
7:09 a.m.
Editorial: Not so fast, Governor
Marshall said one of her priorities as treasurer would be to make the division's Web site more user-friendly, to rid it of the technical barriers that, intentionally or not, confound people trying to track down ...
7:08 a.m.
Editorial: Don't leave home without it
And as of January 2008, this passport requirement also will apply to people arriving in the United States by land or sea. The Sept. 11 Commission recommended the stepped-up requirements. Congress passed them in 2004. ...
7:08 a.m.
Letter: Corporations are destroying the middle class
In most businesses, when someone is hired, there is a period of probation, after which a raise is given. But these corporate board members gave away too much up front.
7:08 a.m.
Letter: Bush, Cheney should listen to their critics
Regarding the horrific Iraq debacle, and the decider's "plan" to send more troops to their deaths (that's right), I suggest that they consider listening, and maybe taking a lesson from, those local opinions.
7:08 a.m.
Letter: Nevada could use a state lottery
The proceeds from the lottery sales could be used to build roads and more offices for the Department of Motor Vehicles, which are really needed.
7:07 a.m.
Letter: Congress needs to act on fuel efficiency
As alluring as they sound, alternative fuels will not be cheap and they will not be plentiful enough to replace a significant amount of the oil we import. Oil, coal and natural gas are very ...
7:07 a.m.
Editorial: A weakened president
Bush talked about his ideas on education, health care and energy, but the reality is that the president's failed war in Iraq has consumed his presidency - and any other message he was trying to ...
7:07 a.m.
In Edmonton, funds follow student needs
Click here for a printable graphic.
7:07 a.m.
UMC chief of staff's dual role as administrator questioned
The chief of staff at University Medical Center is elected to stand up for doctors and patient care when administrators are thinking about the financial bottom line.
7:07 a.m.
Gibbons' plan pays doctors but doesn't include hospitals
CARSON CITY - Gov. Jim Gibbons has recommended a 24 percent increase in the payments to doctors who treat poor patients, but hospitals that treat Medicaid patients would not receive extra money under the governor's ...
7:06 a.m.
Gibbons' energy proposals leave experts confused
Gov. Jim Gibbons announced a major energy initiative in his State of the State speech Monday, calling for the construction of a coal-to-liquids fuel plant in Nevada that would use rail lines to import coal, ...
7:06 a.m.

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