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February 22, 2012

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Three dreams come true for Flamingo headliner Marie Osmond: By Robin Leach; A triple dream has come true for singer Marie Osmond just as brother Donny Osmond and she get ready to leave Las Vegas next week for a five-day ...; 9:59 a.m.

Construction project — possibly for a mosque — damaged by fire: By Jackie Valley; A mysterious fire that erupted overnight at what appeared to be the construction site for a mosque may trigger an investigation by the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.; 9:19 a.m.

MGM results improve on Las Vegas Strip spending, China growth: By Steve Green; MGM Resorts International on Wednesday said net revenue improved across the board for its Las Vegas casino resorts in the fourth quarter, helping the company narrow its loss for the period.; 9:03 a.m.

Highs to hit low 70s in Las Vegas: By Dave Toplikar; Although its the middle of winter, Las Vegas will get some spring-like warm weather today, says Kevin Janison, KSNV-TV meteorologist.; 4:48 a.m.

Gorman, Shabazz Muhammad out to avenge loss in last year's state tournament: By Ray Brewer; When the state high school basketball tournament starts Thursday in Reno at the Lawlor Events Center, the general consensus is perennial power Bishop Gorman High will hardly be challenged in winning a third championship in ...; 2:05 a.m.

Sheriff right on cameras, reviews: Bill L. Wilson, Henderson; As a retired, 30-year cop from Southern California, I agree with Sheriff Doug Gillespie regarding the need for cameras.; 2:02 a.m.

Workers deserve a fair return: Brian Covey, Las Vegas; Recent columns make the claim that Baby Boomers will receive more Social Security and Medicare (FICA) payments than they contributed, which is a false assumption.; 2:01 a.m.

Tropicana's Mob Attraction to reopen its interactive displays March 1: By Steve Green; Mob Attraction Las Vegas at the Tropicana resort, formerly called the Las Vegas Mob Experience, says its interactive portion will reopen on March 1.; 2:00 a.m.

Only sensible campaign reform: Real-time reporting: By Jon Ralston; Super PACs will destroy the world! Sheldon Adelson is buying the White House! There’s too much money in politics!; 2:00 a.m.

A secret of how Elizabeth Halseth won her state Senate seat — Democrats: By David McGrath Schwartz; Former state Sen. Elizabeth Halseth’s brief career in Nevada politics can be attributed to several things — a vulnerable Republican incumbent, the Tea Party surge. The most remarkable, though, is that a group with ties ...; 2:00 a.m.

Class envy is on display: Thomas Neal, Boulder City; Barack Obama’s socialist doctrine is taking hold.; 2:00 a.m.

Ad aimed at Hispanics brands Heller 'another Sharron Angle': By Tovin Lapan; Where Nevada’s Hispanic voters are concerned, Democrats are betting Sharron Angle is the gift that keeps on giving. The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee is running a Spanish-language radio ad in Las Vegas that refers to ...; 2:00 a.m.

Lawmakers studying whether bottle, can deposits would work in Nevada: By Cy Ryan; Clark County has the lowest recycling rate among Nevada's populous counties, but a legislative committee is looking at ways to improve it. Among the possibilities to improve recycling rates: deposits and refunds on recyclables.; 2:00 a.m.

Nevada closing the technology gap in healthcare: Jim Traficant; You might not know it, but Nevada is on the cutting-edge of healthcare in America.; 2:00 a.m.

Poll: Was mortgage settlement a good deal?: By Sun Staff; Nevada Attorney General Catherine Cortez Masto will be on "Face to Face With Jon Ralston" tonight to talk about the mortgage settlement and other topics. But first, what do you think?; 2:00 a.m.

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