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Sunday, November 23rd, 2008Nevada’s medical community is raising concerns about plans to cut state Medicaid reimbursements to hospitals for inpatient services by 14 percent, a figure likely to dwarf the shortfall that already has forced some hospitals to eliminate key services. Read comments
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Doctors question Nevada Medicaid cuts (Las Vegas Sun)
Sunday, November 23rd, 2008Sat, Nov 22, 2008 (1:33 p.m.) Nevada’s medical community is raising concerns about plans to cut state Medicaid reimbursements to hospitals for inpatient services by 14 percent, a figure likely to dwarf the shortfall that already has forced some hospitals to eliminate key services.
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Nevada jobless rate climbs to 7.6 percent in Oct. (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Saturday, November 22nd, 2008Nevada’s unemployment rate rose to 7.6 percent in October, its highest level since early 1985, as more than 105,000 Nevadans were out of work, according to a report released Friday.
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Nevada jobless rate climbs in October (San Francisco Chronicle)
Saturday, November 22nd, 2008Nevada’s unemployment rate rose to 7.6 percent in October, its highest level since early 1985, as more than 105,000 Nevadans were out of work, according to a report released Friday. The state Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation report shows…
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Betting on a Hole in One in the Virtual World
Friday, November 21st, 2008After success in pairing an amateur golf tournament with high stakes gambling, a businessman now plans to launch a related online game.
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Ensign promises to help reconstruct Nevada GOP (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Friday, November 21st, 2008WASHINGTON — Sen. John Ensign vowed Wednesday to resurrect the Nevada Republican Party, which has fallen into deep disarray and was overwhelmed by Democrats in this year’s elections.
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Court: Nevada Barr may face sanctions for lying (The Clarion-Ledger)
Friday, November 21st, 2008The Mississippi Supreme Court has ordered a Hinds County judge to determine if best-selling author Nevada Barr should be sanctioned or face possible criminal charges for lying under oath about an extramarital affair.
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Ensign to step up involvement in Nevada GOP rebuilding (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Thursday, November 20th, 2008WASHINGTON — Sen. John Ensign said this morning he plans to step up his involvement to rebuild the Nevada Republican Party that was out-organized and overwhelmed by Democrats this year.
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Nevada sues drug manufacturers for trade practices (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Thursday, November 20th, 2008Pharmaceutical companies Wyeth and Pfizer Inc. were sued by Nevada’s attorney general for alleged deceptive trade practices in selling four hormone therapy drugs.
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A Town Drowns in Debt as Home Values Plunge
Wednesday, November 19th, 2008a href=”http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/11/business/11home.html?partner=rssnytemc=rss”img src=”http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/2008/11/11/business/11home-inline1-75.jpg” border=”0″ height=”75″ width=”75″ hspace=”4″ align=”left”/aAlmost 90 percent of homeowners in Mountain House, Calif., owe more on their mortgages than their houses are worth.
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