Latino Voters Favored Obama
Mark Lopez, Assoc Dir, Pew Hispanic Center
Ruben Navarrette, syndicated columnist, San Diego Union Tribune
... on a report that suggests Barack Obama won the Latino vote by a two to one margin over John McCain and significantly more Latinos voted democrat this year than did four years ago.
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Sands Bankruptcy
Howard Stutz, gaming reporter, LVRJ
Bill Lerner, Gaming Analyst, Deutsche Bank
Prof Jeff Waddups, economics, UNLV
... on the problems facing Sheldon Adelson's company, and what it could mean for other Las Vegas casino giants, including MGM Mirage, Harrah's Entertainment and Station Casinos..
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Author Michael Chabon
Michael Chabon, Pulizter Prize winning novelist
... on his latest novel about detective Meyer Landsman in the alternative present day reality of the real city of Sitka, on the Panhandle of Alaska. Chabon is set to be the keynote speaker at the Vegas Valley book festival on November eighth at the historic fifth street school in downtown Las Vegas.
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Comic book historian David Hajdu
David Hajdu, author
... on his new book which chronicles the of the rise and fall of the original graphic novels. He'll be speaking at the Vegas Valley Book Festival on Saturday at the Clark County Library on East Flamingo Road at 2 pm.
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Placemaking
Robert Fielden introduces us to the term "placemaking," which is going on around us in southern Nevada.
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Food for Thought
John Curtas has been checking out sushi restaurants, and he's found one he likes at the Bellagio.
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