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Jane Ann Morrison
The Mob Attraction and the Mob Museum are not one and the same. But tourists and locals, even the Las Vegas news media, don’t seem to know that.
Because it’s politics, it doesn’t matter whether it’s true or false. The damage is done, and undoing it will be tough.
I did Ed Bernstein a BIG favor last Saturday, when the personal injury attorney invited me to sit with him on a flight to San Diego.
Kicking the docents out of Spring Mountain Ranch State Park is example No. 3 of well-meaning local volunteers getting the bum’s rush from a bureaucracy.
Gov. Brian Sandoval’s announcement he wanted to extend taxes expected to sunset July 2013 was greeted with the usual moans of despair from the right by the Nevada Policy Research Institute and from the left by Democratic legislators.
Blatantly stealing from political satirist Stephen Colbert, I’m giving a tip of my hat to the Las Vegas Sun’s Anjeanette Damon and a wag of my finger to seven Assembly Democrats.
The opening of the Smith Center for the Performing Arts tonight worries me.
The Clark County Fire Department has taken 12 years to change an unfair policy.
Former state Sen. Mark James, engaged in a vicious civil court battle with his friend-turned-enemy Steve Kalish, was sanctioned last week by the trial judge in a strongly worded decision slamming James’ deceitful behavior by hiding discovery material, calling it “a pattern of fraud.”
Neal Smatresk’s passion and zest for UNLV shined as he escorted a handful of legislators on a two-hour-plus tour of the university on Monday, pointing out buildings, but also explaining philosophical changes that have taken place since he became president in 2009.
When Clark County District Judge Donald Mosley ran for re-election in 2008, he told voters it would be his last term. He was 61 at the time.