Clark County

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Elderly, a bit senile, visiting Vegas — the perfect fraud victim

Las Vegas Sun 15 days ago

Wilson Smith met a nice woman in Las Vegas. They spent two days together, it seems, before Smith, in town for only a short visit, headed to a high school reunion and then back home to California and his new friend started ...

Travel Web sites: Partner or customer?

Las Vegas Sun 16 days ago

Officials consider suing over room taxes As other parts of the country win tens of millions of dollars in court judgments against online tourism companies, Clark County commissioners are talking about following suit. At issue is the amount of hotel room taxes ...

Report: Lincecum has agreement on pot charge

AP News 19 days ago

Report: Prosecutor, attorney for Giants ace Tim Lincecum have agreement on marijuana charge San Francisco Giants ace Tim Lincecum has an agreement with a prosecutor in his home state of Washington that could settle his misdemeanor marijuana charge, The Columbian reported Friday. ...

GONE — LIKE THEIR LADIES OF THE NIGHT

Las Vegas Sun 21 days ago

More than $2 million is likely be stolen in Õ09 in Ôtrick rolls,Õ and thatÕs just whatÕs being reported People in the company of Clark County prostitutes collectively reported having $1.4 million in cash and goods stolen from them during the first ...

Competition for county work worth a look?

Las Vegas Sun 21 days ago

Commissioners say maybe, but they raise several questions State lawmakers raided Clark County coffers this year because they believed the county had more money than it really needed. That belief was fueled by the relatively high pay enjoyed by the countys 10,000-plus ...

Likely cost of state mandate: $700,000

Las Vegas Sun 22 days ago

Two high-tech trucks that would find sewer laterals carry that price tag I hear another unfunded mandate from the state Legislature may force Clark County to buy two trucks for just under $700,000. It has to do with sewage, apparently. The old ...

Math teacher posted numbers for championship football team

Las Vegas Sun 22 days ago

Sports fans might have recognized the name of a teacher featured in a Las Vegas Sun story about single-sex classes at West PrepÕs middle school. Math teacher Tommy Sieler was a standout place kicker at Chaparral High and at the University of ...

Not all boom counties cough up gains in recession

AP News 25 days ago

Some fast-growing counties use smart planning, diverse job mix to hold onto gains in recession In the state capital's downtown core, $500,000 decorative street lights beam down on bustling crowds who've come to dine and play along a recently revitalized pedestrian plaza. ...

Cuts could thin ranks of foster parents

Las Vegas Sun 26 days ago

State budget squeeze spurs county to propose lower stipends for families Having taken in some 200 foster children over the past 11 years, Jeanmarie Schirling knows the rewards of providing a safe home and some measure of joy to children who have ...

SIX QUESTIONS FOR Sabra Smith-Newby

Las Vegas Sun 27 days ago

CLARK COUNTY DIRECTOR OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES A soft-spoken Clark County employee was in the middle of the no-holds-barred brawl between Clark County and the state Legislature this year, when the state was trying to take the countyÕs money and the county was ...

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