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    Saturday, April 4, 2009

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    Drug Donation Program

    Apr 04, 2009

    Nevada lawmakers are debating the creation of a program that would help cancer patients get expensive prescription drugs for less.

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    Friday, March 13, 2009

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    Budget Wrangling

    Mar 13, 2009

    As state lawmakers wrestle with Nevada's multi-billion-dollar budget deficit, there are several plans afoot aimed at softening the next economic bust.

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    Monday, March 2, 2009

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    Autism

    Mar 02, 2009

    The cost of treating children with autism can be $24,000 to $40,000 per child per year according to the Autism Coalition of Nevada. A bill before the Nevada Legislature aims to help families pay for the care.

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    Friday, February 16, 2007

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    Chinese New Year

    Feb 16, 2007

    This weekend marks a celebration of Chinese New Year. KNPR's Rick Andrews reports on how the holiday is being celebrated by the valley's growing Asian community.

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    Thursday, December 7, 2006

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    Food and Beverage

    Dec 07, 2006

    The economy of scale for food and beverage operations in Las Vegas means any edge in efficiency is real money. Rick Andrews reports on a software product scoring with food and beverage managers looking at the bottom line...and what you're likely to order.

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    Wednesday, November 15, 2006

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    Global Gaming Expo

    Nov 15, 2006

    The Global Gaming Expo trade show and conference got underway Tuesday in Las Vegas. Vendors showcase their latest wares including new slot machines.

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    Wednesday, November 1, 2006

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    Stardust Memories

    Nov 01, 2006

    When it opened in 1958 the Stardust was the world's largest hotel. Now, after more than 48 years, it's closed.

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    Wednesday, September 27, 2006

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    Nevada Northern Railway

    Sep 27, 2006

    The 'Nevada Northern' is celebrating its centenial anniversary. News 88.9's Rick Andrews went on a tour of the museum with executive director Mark Bassett.

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    Friday, June 30, 2006

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    Standing Up for Ringo

    Jun 30, 2006

    Congresswoman Shelley Berkley tells the story of how she saw the Beatles in Las Vegas in August 1964.

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    Thursday, June 29, 2006

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    Sports Supplements

    Jun 29, 2006

    From fortified cereals to energy drinks to serious sports nutrition, people are willing to spend lots money to supplement their diets. Rick Andrews reports on the business of sports supplements.

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