Archive of Nevada on Monday November 02, 2009
NV: Life after politics: Many stars decide to stay away
By Ed Vogel, Las Vegas Review-Journal
Assembly Speaker Barbara Buckley shocked a lot of Nevadans on Sept. 11 when she ended her political career, at least for now, by deciding against running for governor.
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NV: Companies vying to power Nevada's future
By Stephanie Tavares, Las Vegas Sun
NV Energy's plan to build a transmission line to move electricity between the northern and southern parts of the state could unnecessarily stick ratepayers with a half-billion-dollar bill, the state's consumer advocate warns.
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NV: Morale of those with jobs a big issue amid cutbacks
By J. Patrick Coolican, Las Vegas Sun
The bad economic news in Las Vegas has become like winter rain in the Pacific Northwest — sometimes it comes in a torrent, other times a mist, but always there.
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NV: Ceremony welcomes 31 to official citizenship
By Brian Duggan, Nevada Appeal (Carson City)
Onema Bushra, 6, had just one word to describe her feelings after a Friday ceremony where she received her certificate of citizenship: "Happy."
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NV: Banks seeing advantages of home short sales
By Brian Wargo, Las Vegas Sun
A prominent real estate analyst says banks are showing more interest in working with financially pinched homeowners in the sales of their "underwater" homes by agreeing to take some of the hit themselves.
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WY: Study finds west is best for sleep
By Joshua Wolfson, Casper Star-Tribune
If you're feeling well rested this morning, it might be because you live out West.
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AL: Dothan developer, Riley's staff battle over bingo
By The Associated Press, Montgomery Advertiser
Officials with the Country Crossing development in Houston County are complaining that a member of the governor's staff attempted to stop the shipment of about 1,700 electronic gaming machines from Nevada.
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Spending limits, gambling top fiscal 2009 ballot measures
By Pamela M. Prah, Stateline.org Staff Writer
The national spotlight may be focused Nov. 3 on elections for governor in New Jersey and Virginia, but voters elsewhere could take action to profoundly change the way their states get and spend taxpayers’ money.
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