Taxing Power Lines in Nevada Sparks Two Separate Debates
Controversy centers on whether Clark County and Nevada may tax Boulder Dam power lines within Clark County. The issues split between taxing non profit Nevada power districts and foreign or out of state power lines, with advocates arguing state supremacy and protection of local interests.
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Lincoln County
Metropolitan Water District
Los Angeles
California
Nevada Power District
Climate questions in Las Vegas winter sports appeal
Las Vegas weighs preference for its mild winter climate against the desire to host winter sports in high mountain forests. The piece notes mountains above 7000 feet should have reliable snow for skiing skating and related activities, but this year the winter is too mild for winter sports in the mountains.
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Las Vegas
Winter sports teased as Las Vegas chills persist
Residents cheer a freezing Las Vegas spell with mild snow in the mountains. Officials note ample time remains for a strong winter sports season at Charleston Park, Lee Canyon, and other high elevations nearby.
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Las Vegas
Charleston Park
Lee Canyon
Grace Line installs shipwide emergency speaker system
Engineer Charles J Laval and Safety Engineer John Allen unveiled a two way loud speaker system aboard the Santa Maria. The Philco design lets the captain speak to or receive messages from any deck area, with a cost of about 100000 dollars for installation on Grace Line nine ships.
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Grace Line
John Allen
Santa Maria
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