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New private school open for children with autism

The Autism Academy, near Oakey and Jones, is now open.

New private school open for children with autism

The Autism Academy, near Oakey and Jones, is now open.

Right to speed up to 90 mph: a proposed budget solution

Nonpartisan candidate “Gino” DiSimone believes people would pay for the privilege to drive up to 90 mph on designated highways — and fill the state's depleted coffers.

Sunrise Hospital Cleared In Catheter Deaths

An investigation by the state Department of Health and Human Services has cleared Sunrise Children’s Hospital in the case of several disrupted catheters, including one that led to an infant’s death.

NV Energy to begin installing electronic meters

NV Energy plans to swap out all of its mechanical meters throughout the state with electronic meters as part of the company’s initiative to become more environmentally friendly, a spokesman announced at Tuesday’s Paradise town board meeting.

NV Group Launches Campaign Against Food Tax

A conservative group is launching an automated phone campaign against the Nevada Assembly’s Republican minority leader for suggesting the state consider a grocery tax to help plug a projected $3 billion deficit.

Nevada tops mortgage, credit card delinquency list

With Nevada’s July unemployment rate leading the nation at 14.3 percent, the state is also on top of new lists covering mortgage and credit card delinquencies in the second quarter.

Nevadans Urged To Report Out-Of-State Plates

A 30-day grace period has expired for residents who haven’t registered their vehicles with the state, and Las Vegas Constable deputies have begun issuing citations to drivers.

State officials say changing building method could save money

CARSON CITY – Big savings could be possible if the state modified the way it constructs highways and buildings, an efficiency panel was told Monday.

Basic using sting of last year’s close loss to Del Sol as motivation

The Basic High football team played in the state semifinals last year and has only lost six games in two seasons since Jeff Cahill became the Wolves’ coach. Yet, the program has gone more than 10 years since having a Division I football player and always seems to be looking for respect.