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The Senate Ethics Committee has sent out subpoenas to those who worked with or for Sen. John Ensign, R-Nev. This is the first phase of the committee's…
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Author James McManus came to Las Vegas a few years ago to cover the World Series of Poker but got a real close-up view because he made the final table.…
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Critics often say that Southern Nevada has grown so fast that there's no planning. Not so, says Dr. Robert Fielden in the current issue of Desert…
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Anthropologist Howard Campbell has been inside the cartel. He's also talked with those fighting the cartels in the drug war. He tells us what the war on…
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The Vibe Performing Arts Company performs in an warehouse in the southeast part of the valley. It chooses odd times for its performance - like midnight…
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In 2007, Gov. Jim Gibbons boldly predicted that "empowerment schools" would end the perpetually low ranking of Nevada schools. It has not exactly worked…
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A priest, a rabbi and an imam ... it sounds like the start of a joke. But no, we're bringing them together with a couple of other religious leaders to…
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The health care reform legislation is still struggling to get out of the Senate. Will it die in committee or die of compromise? Journalist Jonathan Cohn,…
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Students in historically black West Las Vegas are underachieving academically. They are behind their peers in other neighborhoods. In fact, Clark County…
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Overnight, Flight 1549 made Capt. Chesley B. Sullenberger a household name. That was because his plane lost both engines and had to ditch in the Hudson…