Nevada Clips 12.6.11

2012 ELECTION

  • RJ – As it turns out, apparently I had a clue all along – LINK
  • LV Sun – Berkley’s husband flipped houses for profit, but is that news? – LINK
  • AP – Sen. Harry Reid endorses Oceguera in House race – LINK

CONGRESS

  • RJ – White House, Heller spar over consumer bureau – LINK
  • Nevada Appeal – Sen. Harry Reid lays out new payroll tax plan – LINK

EDITORIALS/LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

  • RJ – Letter: Reid’s son may actually do a good job – LINK
  • RJ – School cuts – LINK
  • LV Sun – Letter: In old days, dealers hustled the players – LINK
  • LV Sun – Letter: Supervisors do a lot to earn tips – LINK
  • RGJ – Editorial: Gag order on animal abuse cases defies common sense – LINK
  • Nevada Appeal – Janice Ayres: Seniors aren’t the problem – Congress is – LINK

ECONOMY/GAMING

  • RJ – Don’t bet on the NFL falling in love with Las Vegas – LINK
  • RJ – Las Vegas credit union completes its merger – LINK
  • RJ – Wynn, NFL owner seek voters’ approval – LINK
  • LV Sun – Plummeting home prices entice first-time homebuyers – LINK
  • LV Sun – Wynn, Kraft discuss Massachusetts casino deal – LINK
  • RGJ – Manufacturing employment in Reno drops 5.3% – 2 1/2 times worse than state rate – LINK

STATE/LOCAL GOVERNMENT

  • RJ – Last inmates to leave Nevada State Prison next month – LINK
  • LV Sun – Stats on Metro police shootings show need for reforms – LINK
  • RGJ – $47M project brings a new look to Reno airport – LINK
  • RGJ – Government groups weigh how to repay Incline Village taxpayers – LINK
  • RGJ – Nevada drops 5 places to 46th in survey of nation’s best-run states – LINK
  • AP – Costs for closing aging Nevada prison rise – LINK
  • Nevada Appeal – Last inmates to leave NSP in January – LINK

ENERGY/ENVIRONMENT

  • RJ – Water pipeline plan draws flood of letters – LINK
  • LV Sun – To pay for lake intakes, water bills going up again – LINK

EDUCATION

  • RJ – Support staff in school district may keep jobs – LINK
  • RGJ – RGJ SPECIAL REPORT: Homeless students – LINK
  • RGJ – How can Washoe County School District reach 1,800 homeless kids? – LINK

HEALTH CARE

  • Nevada News Bureau – Medicaid Information System Goes Live By Deadline, No Major Issues Expected – LINK