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Posts from ‘February, 2010’

Nascar fans enjoy big race in Las Vegas

Sunday's race marked the ninth consecutive year

Bill to let counties have 4-day work weeks advances

CARSON CITY – Nevada counties could now have the option of keeping their offices open four days a week instead of five.

Bourret’s hat trick powers Wranglers to victory

Alex Bourret is starting to show flashes of the ability that make him a first-round draft pick of the Atlanta Thrashers in 2005. Bourret ‘s hat trick on Sunday afternoon lifted the Las Vegas Wranglers to a 6-4 victory against the visiting Stockton Thunder. It was the second hat trick, or three-goal game, for Bourret since he joined the Wranglers three weeks ago

Governor, legislators announce budget cut agreement

CARSON CITY – Gov. Jim Gibbons and legislative leaders announced they have reached agreement to fill the $887 million hole in the budget but warned there were bigger problems ahead in 2011.

Lady Luck doesn’t smile on Busch brothers

On paper, all signs pointed to a successful, Sunday afternoon homecoming for the Busch brothers in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Shelby American.

Jimmie Johnson displays his dominance again in Las Vegas

Jimmie Johnson has gotten used to this whole Sunday race routine. Step A: Take the lead from one of the other NASCAR Sprint Cup series drivers and never relinquish it. Step B: Celebrate the win in victory lane.

Education cuts could mean bigger class sizes

As Nevada legislators and Gov.

Event celebrates African American history in Las Vegas

In order to move forward, we have to remember – and be inspired by – the past.

Johnson reels in Gordon to win at Las Vegas

Associated Press – February 28, 2010 6:25 PM ET LAS VEGAS (AP) – Jimmie Johnson has won his second straight race by passing teammate Jeff Gordon at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.

Titus to Discuss Thousands of Census Jobs to Be Created in Nevada

Henderson, NV – Congresswoman Dina Titus of Nevada's Third District will join with leaders of Nevada's Census 2010 Campaign on Monday, March 1 at 11 a.m. at 8215 S. Eastern.