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Archive for June 8, 2007

Highlights of April 2007 revenue report on Nevada casinos
-STATEWIDE: $1.05 billion, up 6.4 percent.
7:22 a.m.
Ron Kantowski fields a call from Oakland Raiders boss Al Davis, who explains why Lady Rebels play-by-play man Bob Blum is ...
Who: Bob Blum, Tina Kunzer-Murphy, Mike Pritchard, the Boyd family and the 1983 Las Vegas Stars
7:19 a.m.
They came, they saw, they were impressed and perplexed
A strange thing happened at the Sahara West Library. Visitors climbed off a tour bus and not only noticed the abstract sculpture out front, they approached it.Of course they did. This was a different sort ...
7:18 a.m.
Unleash your inner poet
Who: Morrissey Where: The Pearl at the Palms When: 7 p.m. Saturday Tickets: $57; 942-7778
7:18 a.m.
FLASHPOINT for Jun 08, 2007
In the wake of Session Lite's aftermath, it will be interest- ing to see just how heavy the county's burden has become. It is hard for the state's largest local government to retreat from its ...
7:18 a.m.
Jon Ralston on why it's critical to put into context the case against Boggs
Not all politicians are the same, nor are all crimes created equal. So as ex-Commissioner Lynette Boggs was arraigned this week on four charges related to where she really lived and whom she paid with ...
7:18 a.m.
Editorial: A pardon for Libby?
Libby, Vice President Dick Cheney's former chief of staff, was sentenced this week to 2 1/2 years in federal prison for obstruction of justice, perjury and lying to the FBI agents investigating the leak of ...
7:18 a.m.
Editorial: Treating problem gamblers
According to a story by the Las Vegas Sun on Tuesday, the research also suggests that some gamblers who kicked the wagering habit gained control over other compulsive activities, such as eating and shopping.
7:17 a.m.
Letter: Construction takes away more natural beauty
While driving on Horizon Ridge, the natural sight of the mountains, which have stood the test of time, will be with us no more.
7:17 a.m.
Letter: Cutting pork would make budget work
The problems of Nevada are many - roads, education, other infrastructure, hospitals, the uninsured, just to name a few. The solution per Brian Greenspun and the Sun's editorial staff is to support "broad-based tax and ...
7:17 a.m.
Letter: It's Iraqis' turn to fight their war
There are plenty of Iraqis who could serve their country in the military, but they don't step forward. Why?
7:17 a.m.
Editorial: At what price hunger?
The analysis - commissioned by the Sodexho Foundation, a nonprofit group dedicated to ending hunger in the United States and conducted by researchers at Brandeis and Loyola universities and the Harvard School of Public Health ...
7:16 a.m.
Stars walk the walk at CineVegas
The red carpet, as practiced at the Palms on Wednesday night, is life in miniature.
7:16 a.m.
Books open on execs' rewards, but do shareholders care?
Click here for a printable graphic.
7:16 a.m.
Like it or not, HOA members must pay
Members of homeowners associations may be assessed additional monthly fees without their approval to pay for long-term capital repairs such as new condo roofs, paint jobs or private street repairs, thanks to a state law ...
7:16 a.m.
10-figure payday
Phil Ruffin was chided in 1998 for buying the money-losing, past-prime-time New Frontier because paying even $165 million for it seemed too much.
7:16 a.m.

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