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Sisolak received warning in meeting with Vermillion’s reps

At a weekend meeting that County Commissioner Steve Sisolak has called a “shake down,” representatives of his ex-girlfriend told him accusations of an improper relationship with her teenage daughter was “the stuff that ends political careers,” according to an account of the meeting.

Man dies in ATV accident in northeast valley

A man who was involved in all-terrain vehicle accident Thursday afternoon died, Las Vegas police said. The identity of the man was not released.

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Las Vegas pushed for new U.S. patent branch office

People who deal with patent and trademark law are mounting the equivalent of a two-minute drill to push a Las Vegas entry for a new U.S. Patent & Trademark Office branch office.

Man critically injured after hit by car

A 54-year-old man was in critical condition after being struck while crossing Sahara Avenue early Wednesday morning.

The true depth of lying is explored in “Duped!”

Yep, you and young George Washington both learned a long, long time ago that lying was wrong. Not only did it hurt people, but it also got you into trouble. And no matter how much you tried to cover things up, no matter how “white” your little lie was, you always got caught in the end.

Literary Las Vegas

Graffiti upsets most people. But Las Vegas writer Howard Jenkins was shocked at how far many ordinary people go in their hatred for vandalism.

Musician makes mark poking fun at politics

Roy Zimmerman’s politics run unapologetically to the left of … well, just about everyone. He’s been letting people know about it and making them laugh through song for two decades.

Things to do in Downtown/Paradise

From art exhibits to comedian acts and concerts, check out what’s happening in your part of the Las Vegas Valley.

Recreation briefs

Cannery to add bonuses
to Laps For Charity event