Nevada voters are more forgiving than South Carolina voters when it comes to GOP politicians admitting to boinking women other than their wives.
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Jane Ann Morrison
A cottage industry emerged after Planet Hollywood agreed to pay a whopping $750,000 fine last week, admitting it hadn’t done enough to keep Privé nightclub on the straight and narrow.
In his first two meetings as a new Nevada gaming commissioner, Las Vegas attorney Joe Brown declared he had conflicts 24 times and abstained from voting every time. Brown is probably being overcautious, based on an ethics opinion issued last year: He thought it’s better to disclose too much than too little.
Planet Hollywood is the first Las Vegas resort to admit it should have taken responsibility for problems in a nightclub it didn’t own, but leased out. It’s not going to be the last.
Clark County commissioners, after hearing emotional pleas from social services workers, told county managers to find another place to cut $9.3 million from the county budget, instead of squeezing it out of Clark County Social Services.
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The old saw “you can’t fight city hall” landed in the trash heap Tuesday when the moving comments of eight people made a difference.
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Dr. Eladio Santana Carrera may have struck a deal with the Nevada Board of Medical Examiners, but he has no immunity agreement with the District Attorney’s office, a reliable source said today.
The howls of outrage are understandable, even anticipated.
You think you know someone. Then you read his autobiography and realize how much you didn’t know. That’s how it is with William “Bob” Bailey.
When the SAGE Commission started its work a year ago, Chairman Bruce James was optimistic, Carole Vilardo was hopeful, and David Goldwater was skeptical.
One sign Clark County Commission Chairman Rory Reid is in it to win it: He’s had a campaign manager on the payroll since early May, which is pretty early for a gubernatorial election in November 2010.
My crusade to help you check out the medical malpractice history of your doctors has not ended, but there has been progress at the Nevada Board of Medical Examiners, so I’m not yet the Queen of Lost Causes.
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