Las Vegas Sun

July 24, 2008

Steve Kanigher

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NLV contemplates a safer boulevard
Taking a hint from Europe, city could turn hazardous road into multiway thoroughfare
Wednesday, June 25, 2008
Southern Nevada is poised to get its first stretch of road that separates buses and bicyclists from other traffic with side medians, a concept that is intended to improve pedestrian safety.
We’re spending more on gasoline, less on having fun
Local economy suffers as money paid for fuel pads oil company profits
Monday, June 16, 2008
Gas prices are siphoning tens of millions of dollars out of Clark County’s economy as money is being spent at the pump instead of at restaurants, on entertainment and on other discretionary items.
Plan would up transit options for old, disabled
Agency identifies gaps in public transportation
Wednesday, June 11, 2008
For elderly and disabled valley residents who are unable to drive and don’t have relatives or friends available to give them rides, getting to medical appointments, social services offices, recreational activities and shopping centers is often difficult.
Transit solutions could be copied here
Next-level bike lanes, bus shoulders have reduced congestion elsewhere
Tuesday, June 10, 2008
The Las Vegas Valley could learn from communities that are taking creative approaches to traffic management — efforts that began long before $4-a-gallon gas started pushing cities in that direction. Here's a look at those ideas and how they could apply locally.
Feeling pain at the pump, agencies downsize, scale back
Thursday, May 29, 2008
Like motorists who are getting squeezed every time they fill their gas tanks, local government agencies are feeling the pain of higher fuel prices, even with cost advantages not available to the average driver.
More commuters taking bus route
For many, saving money comes at cost in time; Las Vegas lags in providing express routes
Monday, May 19, 2008
If you want to get an earful about gasoline prices, a good place to start is the Downtown Transit Center. And once you’re there, a good person to start with is Mario Pawlik.
Buyers sign $30 million deal for topless club
Out-of-state Crazy Horse Too purchasers formed company last week, their attorney says
Thursday, April 24, 2008
After months of negotiations with several suitors, the federal government finally has buyers for the Crazy Horse Too.
Your guide to the players
Thursday, March 20, 2008
A dizzying number of public agencies and private organizations are involved in the public health crisis that has resulted in 40,000 people being advised to seek testing for hepatitis B, hepatitis C and HIV. What follows is a list of key players.
Blood gifts off since health scare
Fear of ‘needle contact’ cuts donations at bank’s fixed sites, official says
Saturday, March 15, 2008
The Las Vegas Valley’s blood bank has seen donations drop steeply since the hepatitis scare triggered by dangerous medical practices at a local clinic.
Medical board stronger, but is it up to task?
Critics say past leniency makes them wonder about clinic case
Sunday, March 9, 2008
The investigation into a Las Vegas clinic whose flawed medical procedures led to a hepatitis C outbreak has thrust the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners into uncharted territory — a massively complex puzzle that has become a national concern.

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