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Gibbons Wants Waste Panel Running by July
Saying he hopes to improve efficiency so much he can push through a tax cut before he leaves office, Gov. Jim Gibbons signed an executive order Wednesday to create a commission to investigate ways to [read more]
[ source ] http://www.rgj.com : May 8, 2008
Board Chief Fires Back, Backs Off
The executive director of the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners unleashed a tirade against a county prosecutor Wednesday before saying the board would comply with a request to turn over to [read more]
[ source ] http://www.lasvegassun.com : May 8, 2008
Vegas Tips Are Slipping
The economy, as you know, is off a couple of ticks. First-quarter room occupancy is down 1 percentage point, Boyd Gaming's Las Vegas revenue is down 5 percent or 6 percent, MGM Mirage's profit is [read more]
[ source ] http://www.lasvegassun.com : May 8, 2008
Nevada Businesses Say No New Taxes
Nevada's business owners have hardened their stance against fresh taxes in recent months, a poll shows. The Nevada chapter of the National Federation for Independent Business reported on Tuesday that [read more]
[ source ] http://www.lvrj.com : May 7, 2008
Sewer Rates To Go Up July 1
It's best not to dwell on the idea too much, but about 90 percent of our drinking water comes from the same place our toilet water ends up. Clark County Water Reclamation District officials hope [read more]
[ source ] http://www.lvrj.com/ : May 7, 2008
Tropicana Officials Calm Fears
When the Tropicana opened 51 years ago, it was dubbed the "Tiffany of the Strip." With its luster long gone and now overshadowed by more modern facilities, the well-worn property now has to struggle [read more]
[ source ] http://www.lvrj.com : May 7, 2008
At Last, Positive Signs in Housing
For the first time since September 2005, sales of single-family homes in Las Vegas rose from the same month of the previous year, the Greater Las Vegas Association of Realtors reported Tuesday. Home [read more]
[ source ] http://www.lvrj.com : May 7, 2008
MGM Mirage Profits Slide
MGM Mirage Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Terry Lanni's suggestion that the gaming company could be split in two sent the company's stock up the most in eight months despite news that its [read more]
[ source ] http://www.lvrj.com : May 7, 2008
Fannie Mae Loses $2.2 billion
Fannie Mae reported a net loss of $2.2 billion in the first quarter, with the government-backed lender saying it expected weakness in the housing market to continue into next year. Fannie Mae [read more]
[ source ] http://www.rgj.com : May 7, 2008
Sierra Pacific Resources Head to Retire
Walt Higgins will retire on July 31 as chairman of Sierra Pacific Resources, parent of Sierra Pacific Power Co., and will be replaced by Philip Satre, former Harrah's Entertainment Inc., chairman and [read more]
[ source ] http://www.rgj.com : May 7, 2008
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