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Nevada Museums

Published July 24, 2009 at 5:00 AM PDT

Thanks to state budget cuts, Nevada's museums are now only open four days a week. State museums have also had to lay off several staff members. We take a look at how the cuts are affecting museums in Las Vegas with Michael Fischer, Director of the Nevada Department of Cultural Affairs, and Dave Millman, Director of the Nevada State Museum in Las Vegas.

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