Archive for May, 2009
« Previous EntriesSlain Nevada teen laid to rest (KY3 Springfield)
Sunday, May 31st, 2009Family and friends paid final respects to Kylie Leyva in a service at 2 p.m. in Nevada.
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Nevada man sentenced to prison in child sex case (AP via Yahoo! News)
Saturday, May 30th, 2009A Nevada man convicted of sexually assaulting a 2-year-old girl — an attack that was videotaped — will spend the rest of his life in prison.
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Nevada lawmakers override governor’s budget vetoes (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Saturday, May 30th, 2009Nevada lawmakers moved swiftly Thursday to start overriding Gov. Jim Gibbons’ veto of a $781 million tax increase plan — which the conservative Republican governor termed “just plain wrong.”
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OJ co-defendant files separate appeal in Nevada (AP via Yahoo! News)
Friday, May 29th, 2009A former golfing buddy convicted with O.J. Simpson in an armed hotel room heist in Las Vegas is appealing to the Nevada Supreme Court.
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Nevada worst in nation for mortgage delinquencies and foreclosures (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Friday, May 29th, 2009Nevada ranked first nationally in delinquencies for residential mortgages and first in foreclosures started during the first quarter, the Mortgage Bankers Association said this morning.
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Nevada boxing judge indicted in benefit fraud case (Sports Illustrated)
Thursday, May 28th, 2009LAS VEGAS (AP) — A Nevada boxing judge has been indicted in Las Vegas on a federal charge that he improperly collected about $250,000 in Social Security disability benefits.
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‘Blob’ of material found beneath Nevada (UPI)
Thursday, May 28th, 2009PHOENIX, May 27 (UPI) — Arizona State University researchers say they have discovered a large cylindrical blob of cold material far below the surface of central Nevada.
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OJ appeals Nevada armed robbery, kidnap conviction (AP via Yahoo! News)
Wednesday, May 27th, 2009O.J. Simpson is appealing to the Nevada Supreme Court to overturn his conviction on Las Vegas armed robbery and kidnapping charges.
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White House, Nevada Governor Tussle Ahead of Obama Fundraiser Visit (Fox News)
Wednesday, May 27th, 2009Nevada Gov. Jim Gibbons had called on the president to retract a statement he made months ago in which he warned bailed-out companies not to book trips to Las Vegas.
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Nevada Legislature in final full week of session (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Tuesday, May 26th, 2009Their 2009 session isn’t over, but Nevada lawmakers have a relatively easy final week starting Tuesday compared with all the work they got done on the state budget, a major tax measure and scores of other bills in the preceding week.
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