Rebels lead BYU at halftime 41-34; winner plays San Diego State for championship

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Chace Stanback scored 11 points and Tre’Von Willis had eight to lift UNLV to a 41-34 halftime lead over Brigham Young in a semifinal game at the Thomas & Mack Center.


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Trailblazing dissident ekes through the bowels of the federal court system

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Sources tell CityLife Louis “Father Louie” Vitale, the pioneering, 77-year-old Franciscan prisoner of conscience serving six months in jail for trespassing onto a U.S. Army base in Georgia last November, has been moved to a medium-security prison in Atlanta.
Officials with the U.S. Bureau of Prisons were ultimately unavailable for comment, but friends and longtime colleagues [...]


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Reid’s Wife Undergoes Surgery After Traffic Crash

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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid’s wife underwent surgery Friday to stabilize serious injuries suffered when a tractor-trailer rear-ended the minivan she and their daughter were riding in on an interstate highway.


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Jessica G.’s Review of Nobu – Las Vegas (5/5) on Yelp

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Just went back recently…glad this place is not closer…i would be here everyday!


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Shana M.’s Review of Todd English P.U.B. – Las Vegas (5/5) on Yelp

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Where do I even start?? I LOVED this place. There were plenty of beer options on tap and the bartenders helped pick out a great beer, or two actually that fit my tastes. We came for lunch and had the…


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Market Grille Cafe by Las Vegas Weekly

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Pomegranate chicken wrap: a whole lot of deliciousness.

Market Grille Cafe

7920 W Tropical Pkwy, Las Vegas

(702) 396-0070


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Market Grille Cafe by Las Vegas Weekly

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Pomegranate chicken wrap: a whole lot of deliciousness.

Market Grille Cafe

7175 W. Lake Mead Blvd., Las Vegas

(702) 564-7335


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Budget troubles might mean end for program that serves nine skate parks

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When Ryan Selasky was a kid learning to skateboard, he was pretty much on his own. He learned through trial and error on sidewalks and parking lots.
Now 35, Selasky skates with his son, Kaden, at well-maintained skateparks across the valley. But quite possibly not for much longer.


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Reid’s wife, daughter hospitalized after accident

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WASHINGTON — Sen. Harry Reid’s wife and daughter were hospitalized in suburban Virginia this afternoon after they were involved in a serious auto accident.


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Illness closes group home, raises questions about director

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A 15-year-old resident of Fresh Start Services on Apricot Lane contracted an antibiotic-resistant staph infection earlier this week, leading to the closure yesterday of the home for juvenile probationers. Catherine Tokarczyk, the mother of the infected boy, said her son developed a rash and a fever earlier this week, and was left untreated for three days.
Girma [...]


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Reid’s Wife Suffers Broken Neck, Back In Crash

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A representative for Nevada Sen. Harry Reid said the senator’s wife, Landra suffered a broken neck, broken back and broken nose following an accident in Washington, D.C.


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Gibbons rejects four-day work week

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CARSON CITY — Gov. Jim Gibbons on Thursday vetoed the bill that would have created a four-day work week for most state employees.


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Poll: Split Up Clark County School District

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A majority of respondents to a FOX5 Web poll say they want to see the Clark County School District split up.


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Christina T.’s Review of Julian Serrano – Las Vegas (4/5) on Yelp

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Food was absolutely incredible. Defintely try the chicken croquettas. I was disappointed when they were out of the ahi-tuna raspberry, hence the 4 stars. Nice setting, nice atmosphere. Between 2…


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Rowe A.’s Review of Whole Foods Market – Las Vegas (4/5) on Yelp

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My husband and I tried the buffet yesterday for a late lunch. We wanted to try out the Wednesday special of $5.99/lb.

I was thrilled to learn that there was a vegan section in the buffet area.…


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Ensign e-mails contradict some ethics probe claims

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A series of e-mails disclosed Wednesday by The New York Times documents efforts by Sen. John Ensign, R-Nev., to help a former staffer line up lobbying work in the aftermath of Ensign’s affair with the staffer’s wife.


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Nuclear wasted

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The atmosphere last night at the wake for Yucca Mountain was as charged as a brick of enriched uranium. Ghostbar hosted a motley group of activists and politicians, who turned the U.S. Department of Energy’s decision to withdraw the nuke dump’s application into an excuse to backslap and imbibe. The cocktail of the night? The Yuccatini, a [...]


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Nevada Casino Revenue Drops, But Optimism Runs High

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Nevada casinos had a revenue decrease in January, but it was small compared to previous months. The gaming industry is hoping this signals a turnaround in the near future.


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Goodman: Fire, Rehire City Employees

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Las Vegas Mayor Oscar Goodman has asked the city attorney to look into whether it would be legal and financially feasible to fire all city employees and hire them back on shorter schedules. |


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‘Lost Boys’ actor Corey Haim dead at 38

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BURBANK, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles coroner’s office says “The Lost Boys” actor Corey Haim is dead at 38.


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