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    Foster Children In Nevada Face Judicial System Alone, Underrepresented

    Aug 07, 2018

    Elliot Brittan was 17 when he entered the foster care system in Nevada. 

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    Mortgage Mediation Program

    Jan 05, 2011
    More than 4,000 mortgage mediations have been processed since the 2009 Nevada Legislature created a program to force banks and homeowners to meet to discuss troublesome mortgages. Foreclosures continue to dominate the housing market in Las Vegas but the program sees that number as a measure of its success.
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    Judicial Elections

    Oct 19, 2010

    For the third time in forty years, Nevada citizens will have to decide whether they want to keep electing judges. Critics say elections require judges to solicit donations and engage in unseemly criticism of each other. The voters tend to agree and so the proposition supported by "Nevadans for Quality Judges" is struggling to pass in November. We look at both sides of the question about whether direct election or the Missouri System of retention elections for judges is better.

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    Buckley, Horsford. Hardy Stewart

    Jun 02, 2009
    We talk with Assembly Speaker Barbara Buckley, Senate Majority Leader Steven Horsford, Senator Warren Hardy and Assemblyman Lynn Stewart about the end of the legislative session, the state budget, Gov. Gibbons and more.
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