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Tuesday, December 18, 2018

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John L. Smith On Mayor Goodman, VGK And The Holidays

Dec 18, 2018

Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman will run for a third term. She announced her plans last week.

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Tesla Planning To Make SUVs At Reno's Gigafactory, Report Says

Dec 10, 2018

Tesla might add a vehicle production line to its sprawling Gigafactory near Reno, according to a published report.

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Monday, December 17, 2018

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Feds Give Western Water Managers Deadline On Drought Plan

Dec 14, 2018

Water managers in the West met in Las Vegas last week for an annual conference, and on their agenda was figuring out how to deal with Lake Mead dropping to historically low levels.

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Desert Reserch Institute President Emphasizes Nevada Research

Dec 14, 2018

Kristen Averyt says NSHE's research institution has a lot to offer both Nevadans and lawmakers.

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How Howard Hughes And A Fake Will Changed Melvin Dummar's Life

Dec 14, 2018

Some 50 years ago, a Nevada man picked up a stranger on the road in Nye County. It was dark. The man was lying in the dirt. He was haggard.

He gave the man a ride.