Nevada Clips 11.15.11

2012 ELECTION

  • RJ – Brower will seek to keep Nevada Senate seat – LINK
  • RGJ – Sen. Greg Brower of Reno running to retain seat in ’12 – LINK
  • Nevada Appeal – Brower announces for state Senate – LINK
  • SlashPolitics – Brower to run again – LINK

CONGRESS

  • Nevada Appeal – WASHINGTON WATCH : New House bill hurtful for seniors – LINK

EDITORIALS/LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

  • RJ – Allow broadcast of ObamaCare appeal – LINK
  • RJ – Letter: Pension numbers highlight need for reform – LINK
  • LV Sun – Letter: Tip pooling goes beyond what’s fair – LINK
  • LV Sun – Letter: Vacant LV homes should be razed – LINK
  • RGJ – Editorial: Tragic death is a reminder of what’s really important – LINK

ECONOMY/GAMING

  • RJ – Cosmopolitan posts $58.4 million quarterly loss – LINK
  • RJ – Station Casinos’ third-quarter loss shrinks from year earlier – LINK
  • RJ – Royal treatment: Small casino strives for comeback – LINK
  • RJ – Look at economic development produces road map for diversification – LINK
  • RJ – Construction under way on new water park – LINK
  • RJ – Convention authority plans to revive $890 million expansion – LINK
  • LV Sun – Coolican: Benefits of a medical school in Las Vegas would far outweigh the cost – LINK
  • LV Sun – Cosmopolitan resort, Affinity Gaming and Riviera resort report 3rd quarter losses – LINK
  • LV Sun – Fodor’s ranks Cosmopolitan among best hotels in the world – LINK
  • LV Sun – Original Pancake House locations close at Station Casinos – LINK
  • LV Sun – Station Casinos narrows losses in third quarter – LINK
  • LV Sun – LVCVA to unveil strategy to spur an economic rebound – LINK
  • LV Sun – Water park near Summerlin selling tickets as construction under way – LINK
  • RGJ – The real estate agent: From once-easy money to short-sale expertise – LINK
  • RGJ – Small business owners: ‘People are a lot more humble’ – LINK
  • RGJ – State program provides job opportunities for blind – LINK
  • RGJ – Foreclosure fallout: ‘You signed a contract and you should be obligated to pay it’ – LINK
  • RGJ – Foreclosure fallout: Nevadans affected by the economic downturn – LINK
  • RGJ – An HOA expert: More HOAs dealing with abandoned homes, lost dues – LINK
  • Nevada Appeal – Study weighs Nevada’s fiscal outlook survey – LINK
  • Nevada News Bureau – Economic Diversification Report Provides Roadmap For Nevada Job Creation – LINK

STATE/LOCAL GOVERNMENT

  • RJ – Pawn shop owner refuses to move for downtown project – LINK
  • RJ – Troopers to again ride on semis to target aggressive drivers – LINK
  • RJ – Monorail settles creditors’ objections, but judge presses questions – LINK
  • LV Sun – Bankruptcy judge skeptical about Las Vegas Monorail plans – LINK
  • RGJ – Fact Checker: Would it be illegal to reduce animal-services tax? – LINK
  • Nevada Appeal – License plate honors women veterans – LINK
  • Nevada News Bureau – $280,000 NDOT Contract Put On Hold After Concerns Raised By Gov. Sandoval, Transportation Board Members – LINK

ENERGY/ENVIRONMENT

  • RJ – Rancher calls bid for rural water a cancer to be stopped – LINK

EDUCATION

  • RJ – Indebted fire science academy set to close – LINK
  • LV Sun – Fewer international students enrolling in Nevada universities – LINK
  • RGJ – MBA program at UNR named fourth best in country – LINK

HEALTH CARE

  • RJ – Sebelius: At long last, final word on health care reform awaits – LINK